Articles by Vanessa Londono

261 E. 202nd Street, courtesy of Aufgang Architects

Affordable Housing Secures Financing At 261 East 202nd and 270 East 203rd Streets in Bedford Park, The Bronx

7:00 am on January 16, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

This week New York State Homes and Community Renewal, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and developer CAMBA Housing Ventures, an affiliate of CAMBA, Inc. announced the closing of construction financing to the tune of $164 million for an affordable and supportive housing development in Bedford Park, The Bronx. Located at 261 East 202nd Street and 270 East 203rd Street, the two 11-story buildings will be known as CHV 202nd and 203rd Street, and offer 323 residential units and supportive services to the formerly homelessness and seniors. Aufgang Architects is designing the project.

Permits Filed for 23-33 Astoria Boulevard in Astoria, Queens

6:30 am on January 16, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 23-33 Astoria Boulevard in Astoria, Queens. Located between 23rd Street and Crescent Street, the interior lot is west of the Astoria Boulevard subway station, serviced by the N and W trains. Perry Moradof under the Astocrest Holding LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Friday Housing Lottery Round-Up: Closings Imminent For Two Buildings in Brooklyn and Queens

7:00 am on January 15, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Today’s housing lottery round-up features two buildings with affordable units on Housing Connect with deadlines closing within the next seven days. Unfortunately, an update to the Housing Connect website this week has apparently left the system rather glitchy, as it now lists incorrect numbers of units remaining, and the photos and renderings have similarly become defunct, all in the midst of New York City’s worst housing crisis since the 1930s.

Permits Filed for 144-02 135th Avenue in South Ozone Park, Queens

6:30 am on January 15, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 13-story hotel building at 144-02 135th Avenue in South Ozone Park, Queens. Located between 143rd Street and 145th Street, the interior lot is adjacent to the John F. Kennedy International Airport. JFK Hotel Partners LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Bethany Terraces, courtesy of Paul A. Castrucci Architects

DOB Greenlights Bethany Terraces, Affordable Senior Housing in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:00 am on January 14, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The Department of Buildings recently approved plans for Bethany Terraces, a four-story affordable senior housing development at 604 East 40th Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Developed by RiseBoro Community Partnership, which will operate the facility, and designed by Paul A. Castrucci Architects, the 39,200-square-foot project will be built to Passive House Standards.

Permits Filed for 1763 Coney Island Avenue in Midwood, Brooklyn

6:30 am on January 14, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 1763 Coney Island Avenue in Midwood, Brooklyn. Located between Avenue N and Avenue O, the interior lot is five blocks west of the Avenue M subway station, serviced by the Q train. Eddie Yair under 1775 Coney Island LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

648 Midwood Street Apartments in Wingate, Brooklyn

Housing Lottery Launches for 648 Midwood Street in Wingate, Brooklyn

7:00 am on January 13, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is open for 648 Midwood Street, a five-story residential development in Wingate, Brooklyn. Developed by Yedid Builders and designed by S Wieder Architect, the ten-unit building will yield 7,913 square feet with three units designated as affordable housing. Available on NYC Housing Connect is a one-bedroom and two two-bedroom units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $76,835 to $159,640.

Permits Filed for Two-Tower Development at 484 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on January 13, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for two mixed-use towers along Brooklyn’s Williamsburg waterfront at 484 Kent Avenue, addressed as 480 and 490 Kent Avenue. Located between South 10th Street and Division Street, the lot is steps from the South Williamsburg stop on the East River Ferry. The Marcy Avenue subway station is a 13-minute walk east of the property, serviced by the J, M, and Z trains. Naftali Group is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Housing Lottery Launches for CLOTH Amsterdam in Washington Heights, Manhattan

6:30 am on January 12, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is now open for CLOTH Amsterdam, a collection of 16 renovated rental units across four buildings including 2110 and 2185 Amsterdam Avenue, 2488 7th Avenue, and 2794 8th Avenue in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Available on NYC Housing Connect are a mix of studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom units for residents at 50 to 60 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $26,023 to $84,600.

Permits Filed for 3377 Sedgwick Avenue in Jerome Park, The Bronx

6:30 am on January 11, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 3377 Sedgwick Avenue in Jerome Park, The Bronx. Located between Giles Place and Fort Independence Street, the interior lot is closest to the 238th Street subway station, serviced by the 1 train. Anton Tinaj under the Park View Bay, LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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