Affordable housing

Housing Lottery Launches for 1457 Flatbush Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1457 Flatbush Avenue, an eight-story mixed-use building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by Paul Jensen of Strekte Corp. and developed by Harry Einhorn of Flatbush Tower One LLC, the structure yields 71 residences, 2,689 square feet of commercial space, 8,150 square feet of community facility space, and 25 parking spaces. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 22 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $57,429 to $156,130.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 71-82 Parsons Boulevard in Flushing, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 71-82 Parsons Boulevard, an eight-story mixed-use building at 79-71 Parsons Boulevard in Flushing, Queens. Designed by ARC Architecture + Design Studio and developed by Joshua Asherian, the structure yields 94 residences, 7,518 square feet of community space, and 45 parking spaces. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 29 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $55,269 to $187,330.

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Site Preparations Underway for Majestic at 540 DeGraw Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Crews are readying for excavation at the site of Majestic, a 12-story residential building at 540 DeGraw Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Domain Companies, Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Urban Investment Group, Vorea Group, and Mega Development, the 146-foot-tall structure will span 244,882 square feet and yield 268 rental units with an average scope of 861 square feet, as well as 13,929 square feet of retail and office space and 45 enclosed parking spaces. Twenty-five percent of the apartments will be designated for affordable housing. Future Green Studio is the landscape designer and Mega Contracting Group is the general contractor for the property, which is alternately addressed as 537 Sackett Street and bound by DeGraw Street to the north, Sackett Street to the south, and Nevins Street to the west.

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35 Commercial Street. Designed by Handel Architects.

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 35 Commercial Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 35 Commercial Street, a newly constructed affordable housing property in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Located within the Greenpoint Landing mega-complex, the 22-story building will contain 374 permanently affordable apartments and 7,600 square feet of retail space on the lower levels. The project is developed by Park Tower Group along with Greenpoint Landing Associates, New York City’s Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC).

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Aerial rendering of 326 Rockaway Avenue - Courtesy of Aufgang Architects

Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground at 326 Rockaway Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn

Construction has broken ground at 326 Rockaway Avenue, the site of a 17-story affordable housing development in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Slate Property Group and RiseBoro Community Partnership, the project will yield 215 permanently affordable housing units, around 5,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, and will debut as one of the most sustainable income-restricted properties in New York City. Slate appointed multidisciplinary design studio OSD (the Office of Strategy and Design) as the landscape architects responsible for designing a welcoming outdoor experience.

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