Affordable housing

Jersey City Planning Board Approves 56-Story Skyscraper at 72 Montgomery Street in Jersey City, New Jersey

7:30 am on February 6, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The Jersey City Planning Board rental approved plans for 72 Montgomery Street, an upcoming 56-story residential skyscraper in downtown Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by KRE Group, the 648-foot-tall structure will yield 600 rental apartments in studio to three-bedroom layouts, 2,788 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and 181 enclosed parking spaces on the lower levels. The nearly 2-acre site is bound by Christopher Columbus Drive to the north, Montgomery Street to the south, Greene Street to the east, and the Battery View Senior Citizen Housing complex to the immediate west.

Housing Lottery Launches for Geel Webster Avenue at 3095 Webster Avenue in Norwood, The Bronx

7:00 am on February 6, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Geel Webster Avenue, an 11-story mixed-use building at 3095 Webster Avenue in Norwood, The Bronx. Designed by OCV Architects and developed by Geel Community Services, the structure yields 116 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 45 units for residents at 40 to 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $26,229 to $100,620.

Nevins Landing Two-Tower Development Rises at 310-340 Nevins Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on February 5, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is rising on Nevins Landing, a two-tower residential development at 310-340 Nevins Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital, the project consists of the 22-story Nevins Landing North at 310 Nevins Street and the 17-story Nevins Landing South at 340 Nevins Street. The two buildings will span a combined 600,000 square feet and yield 654 rental units, with 25 percent reserved for affordable housing. The 2.3-acre project site is alternately addressed as 417 Carroll Street and located on a large rectangular parcel along the Gowanus Canal between Union and Carroll Streets.

Rendering of Ogden Theatre Apartments, courtesy of NCV Capital Partners

Construction Begins For Ogden Theatre Apartments At 1415 Ogden Avenue In Highbridge, The Bronx

7:30 am on February 5, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Construction has broken ground on the Ogden Theatre Apartments, a new affordable housing development at 1415 Ogden Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx. Designed by Aufgang Architects, the $66 million project will transform the site of a former movie theater, bowling alley, and church into a residential complex yielding 85 units. Development is being spearheaded by a coalition led by Unique People Services and NCV Capital Partners, in collaboration with several governmental bodies, including HUD, NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and the Department of Mental Health and Hygiene (DOHMH).

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 222 Echo Place in Tremont, The Bronx

7:00 am on February 5, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 222 Echo Place, an eight-story residential building in Tremont, Brooklyn. Designed by Issac and Stern Architects and developed by Alex Gilkarov in 2018, the structure yields 44 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 14 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $73,920 to $218,010.

Request For Proposals Issued For 600-Foot High “Gansevoort Square” Residential Tower in Meatpacking District, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 4, 2025 By Michael Young

In late January, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) on behalf of the City of New York released a Request For Proposals (RFP) for a nearly 600-foot-tall, 60-story residential skyscraper at 832 Washington Street in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan. The City is planning to redevelop the public land to create 600 homes alongside an expansion of the adjacent Whitney Museum and the maintenance and operations (M&O) space for the High Line, and new ground-floor retail space. The 10,000-square-foot site for the new tower is part of the Gansevoort Square master plan which is bound by Little West 12th Street to the north; the Whitney Museum and Gansevoort Street to the south; Washington Street to the east; and 10th Avenue, West Street, and the Hudson River to the west.

Rendering Revealed For Former Pfizer HQ’s Residential Conversion at 219-229 East 42nd Street in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 3, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A rendering has been revealed for the office-to-residential conversion of the former Pfizer headquarters at 229 East 42nd Street and the adjoining ten-story tower annex at 219 East 42nd Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Gensler and developed by Metro Loft Development LLC and David Werner Real Estate Investments, the project will involve the gut renovation of the 33-story structure and full re-cladding of its mid-century façade, as well as the construction of 19 new floors above the annex. The conversion will yield 1,600 rental apartments, with 25 percent reserved for affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space and 100,000 square feet of amenities. The property is located at the northwestern corner of East 42nd Street and Second Avenue.

Housing Lottery Launches for 3-11 27th Avenue in Astoria, Queens

7:00 am on January 31, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 3-11 27th Avenue, a seven-story mixed-use building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Angelo Ng & Anthony Ng Architects Studio and developed by Strategic Capital Metropolitan, the structure yields 50 residential units, 860-square-foot community facility, 7,829 square feet of commercial space, and 23 parking spaces. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 13 units for senior residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $55,783 to $134,160. Individuals or households must have at least one household member who is 62+ years of age at the time of application.

Housing Lottery Launches for 1351 Jerome Avenue in Mount Eden, The Bronx

7:00 am on January 30, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1351 Jerome Avenue, an 11-story residential building in Mount Eden, The Bronx. Designed by Baobab Architects and developed by Joseph Riegler, the structure yields 131 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 98 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $36,343 to $181,740.

597 Grand Street Wraps Up Construction In Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on January 29, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is finishing up on 597 Grand Street, a nine-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by NY Building Associates and developed by Yirtzchok Katz of Developing NY State, the 126,478-square-foot structure yields 185 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts with an average scope of 679 square feet, as well as a 35-foot-long rear yard and enclosed parking for 88 vehicles and 93 bicycles. The residential program will include 56 units designated for affordable housing. The property is located at the corner of Grand and Lorimer Streets.

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