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‘”Yeshivas Will Benefit’ From Bedford Union Armory Redevelopment”
Rabbi Eli Cohen of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council said Yeshiva principals have met with the operator to discuss ways that they will be able to schedule time for their students to use the fields and pool that will be part of the Bedford-Union Armory redevelopment.
Beach Green Dunes Named to HIVE 50 List
Congratulations to Beach Green Dunes, a Passive House multifamily building in Far Rockaway, Queens, for being named to the HIVE 50 List. Beach Green Dunes received the honor for “making Passive House attainable to low-income, special needs, and workforce households, to secure them resilient access to energy and safety resources in coastal urban areas.”
“In Crown Heights, Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Begins Construction”
The project by developer BFC Partners and the New York City Economic Development Corporation will include 415 rental, over half of which will be below market-rate.
“Next Phase of Brooklyn’s Greenpoint Landing Gets Underway”
Greenpoint Landing will occupy 22 acres of the East River waterfront and feature over 5,500 apartments, a new school, public parks and walkways.
“Announcing the Winners of the 2019 AN Best of Design Awards”
Congratulations to Handel Architects for receiving a Design Award for Sendero Verde, a sustainable affordable housing development in East Harlem.
“See the Four Must-Know Developments Coming Online in the South Bronx”
The Peninsula is a mixed-use development that will include 740 units of affordable housing.
“Not So Tiny Dancers”
Ground has broken on Greenpoint Landing, which will feature two towers that the American Institute of New York describes as “like two dancers … simultaneously lean[ing] into and away from one another.”
“City Celebrates Completion of First Phase of Low Income Bronx Project”
The first building of the Lambert House redevelopment financed through New York City’s Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Extremely Low & Low-Income Affordability (ELLA) programs and the Department of City Planning’s Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program.
“Greenpoint Landing’s Next Phase Underway”
Greenpoint Landing will include 745 units, 30 percent of which will be affordable.
“Phase One Of ‘Peninsula’ Breaks Ground In Hunts Point, The Bronx”
The $300 million project involves New York City’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC), Housing Development Corporation (HDC), the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and the Mutual Housing Association of New York (MHANY).
“City and Elected Officials Join Pennrose, Riseboro Community Partnership and Project Partners to Break Ground on 218 Units of Affordable Housing in East New York”
50 Penn is financed under New York City’s Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Extremely Low & Low-Income Affordability (ELLA) programs.
“Satander’s Scott E. Powell, Housing Industry Leaders Raise $1.7 Million for Critical Services”
Hirschen Singer & Epstein LLP’s recognition as a Phipps Community Builder stems from the firm’s commitment for over 50 years as a mission-driven real estate law firm, including substantial work with Phipps Houses. HSE was represented at the Phipps Community Builder Awards Dinner by HSE partners Russell A. Kivler and Oliver G. Chase.
“MHANY Management, Inc. and the Baptist Church of the Redeemer Team Up to Build 76 Affordable Residential Units and a Church in Flatbush, Brooklyn”
MHANY Management, Inc. and the Baptist Church of the Redeemer are partnering on a nine-story multi-use building at 1921 Cortelyou Road that will include a new church facility and 76 affordable residential apartments.
“Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking Ceremony for 159 Affordable Housing Apartments for Seniors in Jamaica, Queens”
Northeastern Towers Annex is being financed through New York City’s Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Senior Affordable Rental Apartments (SARA) Program and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC)’s Extremely Low and Low-Income (ELLA) Program.
“Bedford-Union Armory’s Community Center Gets $15M from Cuomo”
The center will be named in honor of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s aide Carey Gabay, who was killed by a stray bullet in 2015.
“Bedford-Union Armory in Crown Heights Gets New Renderings”
The Bedford-Union Armory redevelopment project will include nearly 400 rentals, 250 of which will be affordable apartments.
“Phipps Houses Lands $233M from City for Far Rockaway Complex”
The funding was provided by the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC).
“Walton House Grand Opening”
Walton House is a supportive housing residence for veterans and young adults and the first supportive housing development to open under New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s NYC 15/15 Initiative.
“Improved Senior Housing!”
Brooklyn senior housing development Jarka Hall was developed with assistance from the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) and New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and Housing Development Corporation (HDC).
HSE Receives FAC Award
The firm received a Build Award for the dedication of its leadership and staff to affordable housing development.
“BRP and Hudson Begin Phase Two of $335 Million La Central Project”
La Central, a 1.1 million square foot mixed-income development, was financed under New York City’s Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Extremely Low & Low-Income Affordability (ELLA) programs.