Affordable housing

Rendering of 5203 and 5241 Center Boulevard in Hunter's Point South, Queens - Courtesy of TF Cornerstone

52-03 Center Boulevard Nears Topping Out in Hunters Point South, Queens

8:00 am on December 6, 2020 By Michael Young

Construction is nearing topping out on 52-03 Center Boulevard, a 587-foot-tall mixed-use skyscraper in Hunters Point, Queens, and number 26 on our countdown of the tallest buildings under construction in New York. Designed by ODA Architecture with SLCE Architects as the architect of record, the 56-story tower is the taller of the two structures in TF Cornerstone‘s Hunters Point South development. The building stands just to the north of its 46-story, 475-foot-tall sibling at 52-41 Center Boulevard, and the pair will bring a total of 1,194 residential units to the East River waterfront. Of these, 719 will be designated for affordable housing.

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Rendering of Wise Towers - Permanent Affordability Commitment Together [PACT]

NYCHA, Affordable Housing Groups, and Private Developers Forge $271M Deal to Upgrade Public Housing Throughout Manhattan

7:30 am on December 5, 2020 By Sebastian Morris

The NYCHA has revealed plans to significantly renovate and repair its aging portfolio of affordable housing properties in a deal valued at $271 million. Referred to as PACT, or Permanent Affordability Commitment Together, the consortium of public and private entities has committed to renovations on 16 individual buildings including 1,718 apartments throughout Manhattan.

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Permits Filed for 2910 West 15th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 5, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 26-story mixed-use tower and a 16-story mixed-use building at 2910 West 15th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Located on Surf Avenue from West 15th to West 16th Streets, the structures are also addressed as 1515 Surf Avenue and 2919 West 16th Street, respectively. Two blocks away is the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station, serviced by the D, F, N, and Q trains. LCOR under the Surf Avenue L/CAL LLC is listed as the owner behind both applications.

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Rendering of Catholic Charities Loreto Apartments - RKTB Architects

Renderings Revealed for Senior Affordable Housing Development at 1677 St. Marks Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn

7:30 am on December 4, 2020 By Sebastian Morris

Recent renderings offer a first look at the Catholic Charities Loreto Apartments, an affordable housing development under construction at 1677 St. Marks Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by RKTB Architects and developed by Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens, the project will contain 135 apartments reserved for low-income seniors. The development will replace the Our Lady of Loreto Church, which was demolished in 2017.

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Exterior rendering of Van Dyke II at 405 Dumont Avenue. Courtesy of SLCE Architects

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for Van Dyke II in Brownsville, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 4, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is now open for Van Dyke II, a 12-story mixed-use development at 405 Dumont Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Trinity Financial in partnership with the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the Housing Development Corporation, the Housing Authority, the 205,500-square-foot will yield a total 188 units in a mix of studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 125 apartments for residents at 30 to 60 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $15,086 to $84,600.

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