Services for the UnderServed (S:US) and Bronx Pro have closed on a sizeable construction loan to complete the first phase of a dual-tower affordable housing project in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx. Phase one of the development, a 14-story residential tower, is located at 1600 Grand Avenue and will comprise 325 units.
Permits have been filed for a 14-story mixed-use building with affordable housing at 1111 Fox Street in Crotona Park East, The Bronx. Located between East 167th and East 169th Streets, the lot is near the Freeman Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Dan Rad of Radson Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 3311 Third Avenue in Morrisania, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of Third Avenue and Weiher Court, the lot is near the Intervale Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Joel Friedman is listed as the owner behind the applications.
RXR has pledged to contribute $100,000 dollars toward the construction of a new community kitchen and educational space at 805 East 139th Street in Mott Haven, South Bronx. Led by East Side Housing Settlement, one of the oldest community-based non-profit organizations in The Bronx, the Community Teaching Kitchen will provide on-site training and certification programs for 50 students per year.
Permits have been filed to convert a two-story into a four-story residential building at 1139 Anderson Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx. Located between West 166th and West 167th Streets, the lot is near the 167th Street subway station, serviced by the 4 train. Steven Westreich of Westorchard Management is listed as the owner behind the applications.
