Bronx

Sydney House at 839-843 Tilden Street - Habitat for Humanity

The World’s Largest Habitat for Humanity Building Debuts at 839-843 Tilden Street in Williamsbridge, The Bronx

This week, Sydney House debuted as Habitat for Humanity‘s largest completed housing project worldwide. Designed by Union Street Studios, the seven-story building is located at 839-843 Tilden Street in The Bronx and is the first project to be completed as part of New York City’s “Open Door” affordable homeownership program.

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Aerial view (looking North) of the Hunts Point Access Improvement Project - NYS Department of Transportation

State Officials Commence Second Phase of Hunts Point Access Improvement Project in the South Bronx

New York State has officially launched the second phase of major enhancements to the interchange of Bruckner Expressway and Bruckner Boulevard in Hunts Point, the South Bronx. Known as the Hunts Point Access Improvement Project, Phase Two includes rehabilitation to existing roadway infrastructure, the enhancement of public safety on local streets by strategically reducing truck traffic, and the construction of a new shared walkway and bike path on Bruckner Boulevard between 138th Street and Barretto Street.

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1074 Washington Avenue Senior Housing in Morrisania, The Bronx. All photos courtesy of NY Housing Connect

Housing Lottery Launches for 1074 Washington Avenue Senior Housing in Morrisania, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1074 Washington Avenue Senior Housing, a 12-story mixed-use building with 154 units in Morrisania, The Bronx. The 135,360-square-foot development is being constructed through the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments and Inclusionary Housing Programs of the New York City Housing Preservation & Development and financed under Article XV of the New York Private Housing Finance Law. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 96 units for residents at 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $0 to $51,200.

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