Affordable housing

Rendering of Ogden Theatre Apartments, courtesy of NCV Capital Partners

1415 Ogden Avenue Wraps Up Construction in Highbridge, The Bronx

Construction is wrapping up on Ogden Theatre Apartments, an affordable housing development at 1415 Ogden Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed in a joint partnership between Unique People Services and NCV Capital Partners, along with with several governmental bodies including HUD, NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and the Department of Mental Health and Hygiene (DOHMH), the $66 million project yields 85 units. The property is located by the corner of Ogden Avenue and West 171st Street and was once the site of a former movie theater, bowling alley, and church.

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1701 Boone Avenue. Rendering courtesy of NYC Planning.

Renderings Revealed for 1701 Boone Avenue in Crotona Park East, The Bronx

Preliminary renderings have been revealed for 1701 Boone Avenue, a proposed 13-story residential building in Crotona Park East, The Bronx. Developed by SilverLining Development, the structure is planned to yield 106 rental units, with 26 designated as affordable at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). The property is located between East 173rd and East 174th Streets. An architect has not been announced.

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Edenwald Houses Completes Community Facility Renovations In Edenwald, The Bronx

Renovations are finished on the community, senior, and child care centers at Edenwald Houses, a 40-building New York City Housing Authority development in Edenwald, The Bronx. Completed by Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) partners Camber Property Group, Henge Development, and SAA | EVI, with L&M Builders Group as general contractor, the $8.1 million overhaul of the community and senior centers forms part of a broader $783 million modernization of the 48.88-acre campus, whose buildings yield 2,035 apartments housing nearly 5,000 residents. The project also restores the development’s senior center, which had been closed for more than 20 years and has been renamed in honor of longtime Edenwald Tenant Association President Walter J. McNeill.

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Prospect Lefferts Garden. Photo by Michael Young.

Residential Projects Underway and Recently Completed in Prospect Lefferts Garden, Brooklyn

YIMBY recently visited Prospect Lefferts Garden, Brooklyn to check in on 12 residential projects that are under construction or recently completed. The buildings are concentrated around the eastern and southern edges of the neighborhood, within walking distance of 2 and 5 trains at Nostrand Avenue, and the B, Q, and Shuttle trains to the west between Flatbush and Ocean Avenues by Prospect Park.

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Highbridge, The Bronx. Photo by Michael Young.

New Residential Buildings Coming To Highbridge and Concourse, The Bronx

YIMBY checked in on five new residential projects coming to The Bronx neighborhoods of Highbridge and Concourse. Located along Jerome and River Avenues, the projects will create more than 900 new homes on properties formerly occupied by auto shops and parking lots. The properties are all within walking distance of the 4 train between the 167th and 170th Street subway stations.

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