Affordable housing

Sol On Park Breaks Ground At 3728 Park Avenue In Claremont Village, The Bronx

7:30 am on October 5, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is underway on Sol on Park, an 18-story affordable senior housing building at 3728 Park Avenue in Claremont Village, The Bronx. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by The NRP Group, Selfhelp Realty Group, and Foxy Management in partnership with the New York City Housing Authority, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and the Housing Development Corporation, the 173,483-square-foot structure will yield 229 permanently affordable rental units for seniors.

Permits Filed for Housing Lottery Launches for The Cornice at 224 3rd Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn

6:30 am on October 4, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Cornice, an 11-story residential at 224 3rd Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Kao Hwa Lee Architects and developed by Hershy Silberstein of BlueSky Developers, the structure yields 63 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 20 units for residents at 40 to 120 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $39,018 to $219,840.

Permits Filed for 354 East 194th Street in Fordham Manor, The Bronx

7:00 am on October 2, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 354 East 194th Street, a nine-story residential building in Fordham Manor, The Bronx. Designed by Leandro Nils Dickson Architect and developed by Westorchard Management, the structure yields 45 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 11 units for residents at 40 to 90 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $41,726 to $164,880.

880 Atlantic Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

Eight80 BK Completes Construction At 880 Atlantic Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on October 1, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on Eight80 BK, a 19-story residential building at 880 Atlantic Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Issac & Stern Architects and developed by EMP Capital Group, the structure yields 257 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, with 65 dedicated to affordable housing. The project also includes ground-floor retail space. The property is located between Washington and Vanderbilt Avenues.

Hoboken Connect Site 1. Rendering courtesy of Morris Adjmi Architects.

Renderings Reveal Mixed-Use Tower At 55 Hudson Place in Hoboken, New Jersey

8:00 am on September 30, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for 55 Hudson Place, a proposed 29-story mixed-use tower in Hoboken, New Jersey. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by LCOR, the structure will yield 365 rental units, nearly 39,000 square feet of office space, and 5,600 square feet of ground-floor retail with two storefronts. The property, known as Site 1 in the Hoboken Connect masterplan, is located at the southeast corner of Hudson Street and Hudson Place.

Housing Lottery Launches for 293 East 207th Street in Norwood, The Bronx

7:00 am on September 30, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 293 East 207th Street, a four-story residential building in Norwood, The Bronx. Designed by Fred Geremia Architects & Planners and developed by Egris Haxhari of H20 LLC, the structure yields 11 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $76,595 to $122,160.

547-555 Summit Avenue. Rendering courtesy of C3D Architecture.

Construction Awaits For 1,517-Unit Skyscraper at 547-555 Summit Avenue In Journal Square, Jersey City

8:00 am on September 28, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is set to soon begin on the first phase of 547-555 Summit Avenue, a pair of conjoined 47-story residential skyscrapers approved for Journal Square, Jersey City. Designed by C3D Architecture and developed by the Namdar Group, the 513-foot-tall structure will yield 1,542 units, with 153 designated for affordable housing. The project will also include 5,136 square feet of ground-floor retail space split into five storefronts, 41 hotel rooms, and 874 bike parking spaces. The property spans a full block between Van Reipen Avenue and Pavonia Avenue and Better Blocks first reported on the story in April.

Holland Gardens. Rendering courtesy PS&S Architects.

753-Unit Holland Gardens Public Housing Project Coming to Jersey City, New Jersey

8:00 am on September 27, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction awaits on the redevelopment of the Holland Gardens public housing project into a new 24-story mixed-use complex at 235 16th Street in Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by PS&S Architects and developed by WinnDevelopment, the 3.3-acre complex will yield 753 rental units, including senior housing, along with 24,000 square feet of commercial space and a community facility. The project will also include a new branch of the Jersey City Free Public Library and Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA), 385 parking spaces, and 380 bicycle parking spots. The property is bounded by 14th and 16th Streets, Erie Street, and Jersey Avenue.

Melrose, The Bronx. Photo by Michael Young.

Two Affordable Housing Developments, Charter School Under Construction in Melrose, The Bronx

7:00 am on September 27, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY recently visited the Melrose section of the South Bronx, where two new all-affordable residential buildings and a charter school are under construction. All three properties are within walking distance of the 3rd Avenue–149th Street subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains.

Sutphin Senior Residence Completes Construction At 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard In Jamaica, Queens

7:30 am on September 26, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on Sutphin Senior Residence, a 15-story affordable and supportive housing building at 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by Bernheimer Architecture and developed by Breaking Ground under the BG Sutphin Owner LLC, the 163-foot-tall structure spans 119,719 square feet and yields 173 rental units. The project also includes a 15,000-square-foot health center operated by Community Healthcare Network on the ground and cellar levels, and a 40-foot-long rear yard. The property is located at the southwest corner of 97th Avenue and 146th Street.

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