'They're Affordable': NYC Approves Housing Developments in BK

Council OKs Apartments for Industrial Stretch in Brooklyn

A 13-block stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Central Brooklyn dominated by gas stations, storage facilities and auto services can now be home to thousands of new homes in apartment buildings, thanks to a rezoning the City Council approved Wednesday.The rezoning, part of the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan, has the potential to yield about 4,600 new apartments to the area, which spans the neighborhoods of Prospect Heights, Crown Heights and Bedford-St…

'They're affordable': NYC approves housing developments in BK

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11)—The City Council passed a new rezoning measure intended to bring thousands of new housing units to Central Brooklyn and ensure that a sizable percentage of them are affordable for most families. The legislation, called the Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan, has the support of Mayor Eric Adams. With its approval by the City Council on Wednesday, it's expected to noticeably transform Brooklyn's central corridor in the …

4,600 new homes slated for Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue as NYC Council votes on rezoning

The plan also includes more than $215 million in community and infrastructure investments.

Second Phase of Peninsula Mixed-Use Tops Out in Bronx

Gilbane Development, Hudson Companies, MHANY Management Inc., and Broadway Builders have topped out Phase Two of the Peninsula, a 100% affordable mixed-use development located in the Bronx’s Hunts Point neighborhood, along Spofford Avenue between Manida and Tiffany streets. The $297-million development features two mixed-income, mixed-use, mid-rise buildings that will deliver 359 additional affordable apartments, from studios to four-bedrooms. P…

Major Brooklyn Rezoning Plan Approved by City Council

The Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan (AAMUP) will add 4,600 new housing units in Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

4,600 new homes coming to Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights after NYC Council approves Atlantic Ave rezoning

Thousands of new homes will be built along a largely industrial stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights. The New York City Council on Wednesday voted to approve the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan, which rezones 21 blocks to allow for 4,600 apartments, including 1,900 permanently affordable units, more affordable housing than has been constructed in the area over the last decade. The plan also comes with $235 million in community…