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    HPD Proposes Affordable Homeownership Project in Bedford-Stuyvesant

    City Planning Commission  •  ULURP  •  Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Rendering of Proposed Development at 35-37 Rochester Avenue Image Credit: City Planning

    Affordable homeownership project receives generally positive feedback. On January 22, 2020, the City Planning Commission heard an application by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development for the disposition of city-owned property and to designate three areas in the southern portion of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn as Urban Development Action Areas. The UDAAP designation would help facilitate the construction of seven new buildings and 78 affordable homeownership units. Felipe Cortez, a borough planner at HPD and Jack Heaney from Fulcrum Properties presented the application.

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    Tags : affordable homeownership, Anna Hayes Levin, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, HPD, HPD Open Door Program, ULURP
    Date: 02/06/2020
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    HPD and Non-Profit Seek Disposition of City-Owned Land to Develop Supportive and Affordable Housing in Bedford-Stuyvesant

    City Planning Commission  •  ULURP  •  Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Image Credit: NYC HPD

    The sustainable-design building would offer on-site supportive services and comes with several amenities for tenants. On July 31, 2019, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing on an application to convert City-owned property at 776-780 Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn to a nine-story affordable and supportive housing development. The applicant team is comprised of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, IMPACCT Brooklyn, and Urban Architectural Initiatives. To facilitate the development, the applicants are seeking disposition of the City-owned property and Urban Development Action Area Project (UDAAP) designation and project approval. (more…)

    Tags : 776-780 Myrtle Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, City Planning Commission, Disposition of City-owned property, HPD, IMPACCT Brooklyn, public review, UDAAP, ULURP, Urban Architectural Initiatives
    Date: 08/12/2019
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