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Sale Finalized For Planned Affordable Housing Project At 911-917 Atlantic Avenue

Artists rendering of 911-917 Atlantic Avenue. (Image via Marvel Architects [http://www.280cadman.com]).We’ve known for some time now [/blog/2015/06/23/see-what-the-all-affordable-buildings-at-1041-1047-fulton-street-and-911-917-atlantic-avenue-will-look-like/] that the sale of the Brooklyn Heights Library will lead directly to a couple of affordable housing projects at 1041-1047 Fulton Street (between Downing

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Concerned About Overdevelopment, CB 15 Votes Unanimously Against Mayor’s Zoning Plan

Members of Community Board 15 voted unanimously to oppose the Mayor’s zoning plan. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Citing concerns that overdevelopment could rub out the character of their neighborhoods, members of Community Board 15 on Tuesday voted unanimously to reject the Mayor’s zoning proposals for Sheepshead Bay,

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Apply Now For Affordable Units In 7 DeKalb Avenue, AKA City Point Tower One

Image via NYC Housing Connect [https://a806-housingconnect.nyc.gov/nyclottery/AdvertisementPdf/183.pdf].Heads up, affordable housing-seekers. City Point Tower One [http://www.citypointtower1.com/] at 7 DeKalb Avenue is nearing completion and has opened up its housing lottery process, with 200 units available — half of which are guaranteed for

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City Point Tower 1 Will Be 80 Percent “Affordable”

Rendering by COOKFOX Architects.Another boon to our area’s affordable housing market is coming, and at one of Downtown Brooklyn’s most anticipated developments, City Point. City Point Tower 1, at 7 DeKalb Avenue, will list 80 percent of its units (200 units) at “affordable” prices and 20 percent

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Affordable Condo Lottery And Rental Applications Open For Navy Green Complex In Fort Greene

Image via Condos At Navy Green [http://www.navygreenaffcondos.com/].Low-income and moderate-income condos in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill have hit the housing lottery market [http://brokelyn.com/want-to-own-instead-of-rent-navy-green-condo-lottery/] at prices starting at $230,000 for one-bedroom units. Located at the Condos At Navy Green [http://www.navygreenaffcondos.com/

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Jeffries Talks Jobs, Housing, Employment And Immigration In State Of The District Address

The title of Congressmember Hakeem Jeffries’ State of the District address was “Courage Under Fire” — in honor of the 50th anniversary of the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama — and by the end of his speech at Long Island University on Thursday, January 29, many of the hundreds

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Beigel’s Bakery Will Become A Five Story Apartment & Retail Building

Last week, news emerged that the Beigel’s Bakery [http://beigelsbakery.com] building on Waverly Avenue between Atlantic and Fulton had been purchased by developers for $23.5 million. The New York Daily News [http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/real-estate/real-estate-developer-buys-beloved-clinton-hill-kosher-bakery-23-5m-article-1.2000008] was the first to report that Madison Realty

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Atlantic Yards Becomes “Pacific Park,” Hires New Architects & More

Greenland Forest City Partners, the joint venture of Forest City Ratner [http://www.forestcity.net/offices/new_york/Pages/default.aspx] and China’s Greenland Holding Corp/Greenland USA [http://www.greenlandhk.com/en/BOD.html], have chosen to rename Atlantic Yards as Pacific Park [http://www.pacificparkbrooklyn.com], according

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Today: Housing Services Clinics To Be Held At Coney Island Hospital

The following flier was sent to us from the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group and the Independent Committee at Coney Island Hospital: Click to enlargeGot a housing problem, either as a homeowner or as a renter? Brooklyn Housing and Family Services is the borough’s largest organization to help those in

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Thursday: Housing Services Clinics To Be Held At Coney Island Hospital

The following flier was sent to us from the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group and the Independent Committee at Coney Island Hospital: Click to enlargeGot a housing problem, either as a homeowner or as a renter? Brooklyn Housing and Family Services is the borough’s largest organization to help those in

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Candidate Lisyanskiy Announces Housing And Economic Development Plans, Attacks Treyger

Source: johnforcouncil.com via the Advance GroupLooking to stem the influence of billion dollar real estate agencies in the post-Superstorm Sandy reconstruction phase, Democratic City Council candidate John Lisyanskiy laid out a housing and economic development strategy to protect affordable housing. In a press release, Liysyanskiy also attacked his opponent

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Slumlords, Rent Increases & Why Tenants Can't Win: The FTC City Council Candidates Forum

This Saturday’s City Council Candidate Forum, held by the Flatbush Tenant Coalition [http://flatbushtenantcoalition.wordpress.com/], featured incumbent and prospective Council Members from Districts 40, 41, and 45, and drew a crowd of local tenants who wanted to know what those candidates could do for them. District 40 candidates