Domino Square Nears Completion At 320 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn 

Structural work is nearing completion on Domino Square, a one-acre park at 320 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Studio Cadena and developed by Two Trees, the new public space is envisioned as a flexible outdoor venue for farmers’ markets, community gatherings, summer movie nights, arts and cultural performances, and seasonal ice skating. 316 Kent Construction is the general contractor for the project, which is positioned between The Refinery at Domino to the north, Selldorf Architect’s two-tower One Domino Square residential complex to the south, Kent Avenue to the east, and River Street to the west. James Corner Field Operations is the landscape designer.

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Rendering of Teutonia Hall, by S9 Architecture

Financial Incentives Approved For 906-Unit Teutonia Hall at 4 Buena Vista Avenue In Yonkers

The Yonkers Industrial Development Agency recently finalized its approval for financial incentives to support the construction of Teutonia Hall, a residential development consisting of two 41-story towers at 4 Buena Vista Avenue in Yonkers. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by AMS Acquisitions, the $458 million project will yield 906 residential units, with 91 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 2,900 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a 907-vehicle parking garage within the six-story podium at the base of the towers.

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Permits Filed for 557 Saint John’s Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a four-story residential building at 557 Saint John’s Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Classon and Franklin Avenues, the lot is near the Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College subway station, serviced by the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains. Abraham Greenhut of Broadway Halsey Lofts LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 1214 Dean Street, Part of Small Homes Rehab NYCHA Program in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1214 Dean Street, a newly rehabilitated two-family, five-bedroom home available for sale through the Small Homes Rehab NYCHA program cluster III in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Developed by Restoring Urban Neighborhoods LLC, the structure consists of an owner’s unit with four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and a rental unit with one bedroom and one bathroom. It is available on NYC Housing Connect for first-time homebuyers at 110 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $124,006 to $205,040.

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