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Coney Island Phase I courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

Affordable Housing Round-Up: Five Buildings in Brooklyn

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

Today’s housing lottery round-up features five buildings in Brooklyn with available affordable units on Housing Connect with deadlines closing within the next seven days.

Affordable Units Still Available at 18A Bleecker Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

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

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 18A Bleecker Street, a four-story residential building built in 2017 in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Designed by RCGA Architects, the structure yields 7,749 square feet and eight residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are two units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $73,715 to $139,620.

View of proposed rear extension at 122 Gates Avenue

Renderings Reveal Two-Story Rear Expansion at 122 Gates Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

7:00 am on August 10, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

Today, the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is scheduled to review proposals to construct a two-story rear extension at 122 Gates Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.

325 Gates Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. All images courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

Housing Lottery Units Still Available at 325 Gates Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

6:30 am on August 9, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 325 Gates Avenue, a six-story mixed-use building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by ND Architecture & Design and developed by Renaissance Realty Group, the structure yields 48 residences and ground-floor retail space for five storefronts. Available on NYC Housing Connect are seven units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $72,138 to $167,570.

Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Emily Roebling Plaza Takes Shape in DUMBO, Brooklyn

8:00 am on August 7, 2021 By Michael Young

Work is taking shape on the $8 million Emily Roebling Plaza underneath the Brooklyn Bridge in DUMBO, Brooklyn. The final component of the 1.3-mile-long Brooklyn Bridge Park complex designed by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc., the plaza honors Emily Roebling, who supervised the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge and became the first person to cross it in a horse-drawn carriage after its opening on May 24, 1883. The 2-acre park, located right off of Water Street near the DUMBO Brooklyn Bridge Park ferry terminal, broke ground amid a snowstorm on December 9, 2020. Attending and speaking at the ceremony were Kriss Roebling, Emily’s great-great grandson, along with his wife Meg Roebling and their two children Chase and August Roebling.

Construction Imminent on 33 Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

7:00 am on August 6, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Construction is expected to begin soon on a seven-story mixed-use residential and commercial development at 33 Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The 21,000-square-foot-lot has street frontage along Calyer Street, Quay Street, and Franklin Street and is also addressed as 82 Calyer Street. Yidel Hirsch is listed as the owner under the Franklin 33 LLC, and StudiosC is the filing architect as well as responsible for all exterior and interior design.

Units at 550 Prospect Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Affordable Housing Lottery Round-Up: Nine Buildings in Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx

6:30 am on August 6, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Today’s housing lottery round-up features nine buildings in The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn with available affordable units on Housing Connect with deadlines closing within the next seven days.

YIMBY Scopes the Views from the Topped-Out Olympia at 30 Front Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn

8:00 am on August 4, 2021 By Michael Young

YIMBY attended a topping-out celebration yesterday afternoon at Olympia, a 26-story mixed-use residential edifice at 30 Front Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Developed by Fortis Property Group and designed by Hill West Architects with Workstead handling interiors, the 401-foot-tall tower is the tallest structure in the neighborhood and will yield 76 condominium units with sales and marketing led by Fredrik Eklund and John Gomes of the Eklund Gomes Team at Douglas Elliman and Karen Heyman at Sotheby’s. Olympia is situated on a relatively narrow triangular plot bound by Front Street to the north, Washington Street to the east, and York Street to the south. Urban Atelier Group is managing construction, Manhattan Concrete is creating the reinforced concrete superstructure, and King Contacting Group is in charge of the CMU work, exterior insulation finish systems, and roofing.

One Bell Slip’s Brick and Glass Facade Wraps Up Installation in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

8:00 am on August 1, 2021 By Michael Young

Curtain wall installation is wrapping up on One Bell Slip, a 31-story residential tower in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Brookfield Property Partners and Park Tower Group, the 369-foot-tall structure will yield 413 units spread across 292,029 square feet, as well as 992 square feet of commercial space on the lower floors. The project is located at the corner of Bell Slip and Commercial Street along the Newtown Creek and East River waterfront, and is part of the massive Greenpoint Landing riverfront development.

Rendering of proposed building at 1 Wythe Avenue

Developer Seeks Rezoning for Mixed-Use Building at 1 Wythe Avenue in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

7:00 am on August 1, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

Proposals to construct a new eight-story mixed-use building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn are now under review by the Department of City Planning. The property is located on a wedge-shaped corner plot at 1 Wythe Avenue and will require rezoning before construction can begin.

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