Affordable housing

Jasper Progresses at 2-33 50th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens

7:30 am on December 19, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is rising on Jasper, a 13-story residential building at 2-33 50th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by The Domain Companies, LMXD, and The Vorea Group, the 125-foot-tall structure will span 550,000 square feet and yield 499 units in studio to three-bedroom layouts with 150 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 40,000 square feet of retail space, 503 square feet for a community facility that will be built as part of the Brownfield Award, 111 enclosed parking spaces, and a 30-foot-long rear yard. Congress Builders is the general contractor for the $370 million project, which is alternately addressed as 49-20 5th Street and bound by 49th Avenue to the north, 50th Avenue to the south, and 5th Street to the east.

Rendering of indoor garden at Baisley Park, courtesy of Slate Property Group

JFK Airport Hotel To Be Converted Into Affordable Housing at 144-02 135th Avenue in South Jamaica, Queens

7:00 am on December 19, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Slate Property Group and RiseBoro Community Partnership have completed the acquisition of the former JFK Hilton Hotel at 144-02 135th Avenue in South Jamaica, Queens, paving the way for a landmark affordable housing project. This initiative marks the first-ever conversion of a former hotel into permanently affordable housing under New York’s Housing Our Neighbors with Dignity Act (HONDA).

Housing Lottery Launches for Linden Grove Senior Residences at 223 Linden Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:30 am on December 19, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Linden Grove Senior Residences, a 13-story residential buildings at 223 Linden Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Developed by Blue Sea Development Company and Gilbane Development Company, the structure yields 153 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 80 units for residents at 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $72,000 to $167,570.

550 Tenth Avenue Tops Out in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

8:00 am on December 17, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

At number 15 on our year-end countdown of the tallest buildings under construction in New York is 550 Tenth Avenue, a 520-foot-tall residential skyscraper in Hell’s Kitchen. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Gotham Organization and Goldman Sachs Asset Management JV, the 47-story structure will span 430,000 square feet and yield 453 rental units, with 137 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 9,000 square feet of lower-level retail space, over 20,000 square feet of amenities, and 26,764 square feet of administrative office space for Covenant House. GO Covenant LLC is the owner and Monadnock Construction is the general contractor for the property, which is located along Tenth Avenue between West 40th and 41st Streets.

Brazilian Missionary Church’s 39-26 30th Street Tops Out In Dutch Kills, Queens

7:30 am on December 17, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction has topped out on 39-26 30th Street, an 11-story residential building in Dutch Kills, Queens. The ground-up structure will yield and undisclosed number of affordable housing units and a new religious facility for the Brazilian Missionary Church, which already occupied the site between 39th and 40th Avenues. 39-26 Property LLC is listed as the owner and JLS Group Construction LLC is listed as the general contractor. An architect for the project was not publicly disclosed.

Render of 31-33 West 110th Street, courtesy of governor.ny.gov

Governor Hochul Announces RFP Winner for Affordable Housing at 31-33 West 110th Street in Harlem, Manhattan

7:00 am on December 17, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the winning plan for the redevelopment of Manhattan’s former Lincoln Correctional Facility at 31-33 West 110th Street in Harlem. Named the Seneca project, the project aims to transform the site into an affordable housing development with 105 units. The $90 million initiative, led by Infinite Horizons, L+M Development Partners, Urbane, and Lemor Development Group, is part of the state’s broader strategy to alleviate New York’s housing crisis.

Housing Lottery Launches for Hanson Place Community Plaza at 142 South Portland Avenue in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 16, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Hanson Place Community Plaza, a 13-story mixed-use building at 142 South Portland Avenue in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Designed by OCV Architects and developed by MDG Design + Construction, the structure yields 104 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 87 units for residents at 50, 60, and 140 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $34,149 to $245,140.

Housing Lottery Launches for Betances VI at 405 East 146th Street in Mott Haven, The Bronx

7:00 am on December 14, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Betances VI, a 15-story residential building at 405 East 146th Street in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Designed by Think Architecture & Design and developed by Lemle & Wolff Companies, The Bridge, and Alembic Community Development, the structure yields 101 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 64 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $0 to $140,080.

The Alloy Block’s 505 State Street Approaches Completion in Downtown Brooklyn

8:00 am on December 13, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

At number 19 on our year-end countdown of the tallest buildings under construction in New York is 505 State Street, a 482-foot-tall residential tower in The Alloy Block complex in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed and developed by Alloy Development, the 44-story structure will yield 441 rental units, with 45 reserved for affordable housing, and will be fully powered by electricity. The five-building Alloy Block master plan will comprise a total of 850 units with 200 permanently affordable apartments, 100,000 square feet of Class A office space, 50,000 square feet of retail space, 500 bicycle parking spaces, two Passive House public schools designed by Architecture Research Office, and space for a local cultural institution. Urban Atelier Group is the general contractor for 505 State Street, which was formerly addressed as 100 Flatbush Avenue and is bound by Flatbush Avenue to the northeast, Third Avenue to the northwest, and State Street to the southwest.

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 209 North 11th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 13, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 209 North 11th Street, a seven-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by MHM Engineering and developed by Yisroel Greenfeld, the structure yields 53 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 16 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $113,726 to $165,230.

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