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Feb
11
Three Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

Three Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

While we often discuss if Affordable Housing is actually affordable, [/affordable-housing-who-can-really-afford-this/] here are a few new truly affordable Brooklyn housing
2 min read
Feb
03
What Does Windsor Terrace Need More: A Hotel Or Housing at Park Circle?

What Does Windsor Terrace Need More: A Hotel Or Housing at Park Circle?

312 Coney Island Avenue that is to be redeveloped.Liena Zagare/BklynerWINDSOR TERRACE – Focus Property Group (FPG) presented its plans
5 min read
Jan
17
“Affordable” Housing Lottery Now Open at Site of Former Vitagraph Studios

“Affordable” Housing Lottery Now Open at Site of Former Vitagraph Studios

Vitagraph Studios in Midwood. Via Wikimedia Commons.MIDWOOD — A historic film site in Midwood bought in 2014 is now a
2 min read
Jan
15
Thousands of NYCHA Residents Left Without Water this Morning, Again

Thousands of NYCHA Residents Left Without Water this Morning, Again

NYCHA housing: John F. Hylan Houses. Photo by Erika Joy/Flickr. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ericajoy/2276324796]Thousands of
3 min read
Jan
09
Two Trees Meets with Neighbors to Discuss River Street Development

Two Trees Meets with Neighbors to Discuss River Street Development

Rendering of the proposed River Street development. James Corner Field Operations and BIG Bjarke Ingels Group, courtesy of Two Trees
7 min read
Dec
27
Two Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

Two Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

While we often discuss if Affordable Housing is actually affordable, [/affordable-housing-who-can-really-afford-this/] two new residential buildings in Brownsville and East New
2 min read
Dec
19
Three Large, New, 100% Affordable Buildings to Bring 348 Apartments to Brownsville

Three Large, New, 100% Affordable Buildings to Bring 348 Apartments to Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE — L+M Development Partners [https://lmdevpartners.com/] who acquired the 625-unit Marcus Garvey Apartments, a former Mitchell Lama complex,
4 min read
Dec
18
7 Story Building Coming to Cortelyou Road

7 Story Building Coming to Cortelyou Road

Back before 2007, this was all 1-2 story buildings. A 7-story building is planned for where the brown Victorian (since
3 min read
Dec
17
Empowerment in Action: Bushwick Residents Launch New Political Club

Empowerment in Action: Bushwick Residents Launch New Political Club

Bushwick Political and Civic Club flyer. Courtesy of BPCC.BUSHWICK— Many longtime Bushwick residents are disturbed by the upheaval they
3 min read
Dec
10
Housing vs Jobs: Sunset Park Community Continues to Fight Over Industry City Rezoning

Housing vs Jobs: Sunset Park Community Continues to Fight Over Industry City Rezoning

Protester with sign. Curt Brodner/Bklyner.Hundreds of Sunset Park residents, activists, and other interested parties gathered at the opulent
5 min read