Rendering of Livonia C3. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning

Construction Underway At 350 Livonia Avenue In Brownsville, Brooklyn

Construction is underway on Livonia C3, a new affordable residential building located at 352 Livonia Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by BRP Companies in collaboration with Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development Corporation, the property is one of a broader four-building development, and will yield 142 affordable apartments for seniors and formerly homeless individuals when complete. Construction officially broke ground in late 2024 and is expected to be completed by 2026, with a total cost of $111 million.

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New Renderings Reveal Proposal For 76-99 Empire Boulevard in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

New renderings have been revealed for 76-99 Empire Boulevard, a proposed 13-story residential building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by Bridge Development Group, which recently filed rezoning applications for the site, the 145-foot-tall structure is planned to yield 261 rental apartments, including 78 rent stabilized and affordable units. The building will also contain 98,000 square feet of commercial space and 190 enclosed parking spaces. The trapezoidal property is bound by Sullivan Place to the north, Empire Boulevard to the south, and McKeever Place to the west.

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Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 25-01 Queens Plaza North in Long Island City, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 25-01 Queens Plaza North, a 26-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Grubb Properties, the structure yields 417 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 126 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $117,120 to $218,010.

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