Civic Builders, a national nonprofit lender and developer dedicated to supporting public charter schools in under-resourced communities, is currently developing a new charter school located at 447 Wales Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx. The project, a partnership with Comp Sci High Charter School, and designed by KSS Architects, represents an important investment in educational facilities in the area.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2072 Anthony Avenue, a 12-story residential building in Tremont, The Bronx. Designed by Badaly Architects and developed by Arben Mitaj, the structure yields 111 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 110 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $72,000 to $167,570.
On October 19, Bronx Point celebrated its opening in a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by L&M Development Partners, Type A Projects, BronxWorks, and The Hip Hop Museum, alongside elected officials and community leaders. The $349 million mixed-use development is designed by S9Architecture. Located on the Harlem River waterfront in the South Bronx, Bronx Point is set to offer 542 affordable housing units in its first phase.
RXR has announced the grand opening of Maven at 2413 Third Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx. The 27-story tower, designed by CetraRuddy Architecture, is the firm’s first tower in The Bronx and comprises 200 rental units, amenities, and ground-floor retail space.
The Greenburger Center for Social and Criminal Justice has secured a $13 million funding deal for constructing Hope House in the Bronx’s Crotona neighborhood, pioneering an Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) model for individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) accused of felony-level crimes. This initiative culminates a decade-long effort.
