NYC Parks is seeking Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) approval for a $2.83 million reconstruction of St. Mark’s Playground, a 0.263-acre mid-block park on St. Mark’s Avenue between Kingston and Albany Avenues in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The in-house Parks design team is leading the project under the agency’s Community Parks Initiative, with capital funding provided by Mayor Eric Adams.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 948 Bergen Street, a six-story residential building also addressed as 637 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Sander Williams Architect and developed by YO-TA Holding LLC, the structure yields 14 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $103,680 to $261,170.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Arcadian, a nine-story residential building at 975 Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by ODA Architecture and developed by The Hudson Companies with Broadway Builders as the construction company, the structure yields 328 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 99 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $103,235 to $261,170.
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 598 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Classon and Franklin Avenues, the lot is near the Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College subway station, served by the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains. Tal Bloch is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Botanica, a 17-story residential building at 931 Carroll Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Strekte & Strekte Architecture and developed by Cornell Realty and Carmel Partners, the structure yields 169 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 55 units for residents at 40 to 100 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $37,612 to $175,000.
