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Dozens Of Affordable Astoria Apartments Hit Housing Lottery

ASTORIA, QUEENS — More than 100 apartments in an under-construction Astoria building have gone up for grabs in a city housing lottery — with some renting for as little as $665 per month The 145 units are part of Halletts Point 7, on 27th Avenue near Third Street — part of the huge Halletts Point development by the Durst Organization. Sitting on the edge of the NYCHA Astoria Houses campus, the 14-story building is scheduled to be completed later this year, marking the second completed structure in Durst's seven-building project. The deadline to apply is Nov. 21, according to its…

Publication Nick Garber
Date 2022-09-29
Author Patch

16,600 SQUARE FOOT FLOOR LEASED AT THE DURST ORGANIZATION’S 1155 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

Global Investment Firm Francisco Partners Takes 11,000 Square Feet and Law Firm Jenner &amp; Block Signs for an Additional 5,600 Square Feet at 1155 Avenue of the Americas<br> <br> The Durst Organization today announced that Francisco Partners has signed a six‐year lease for 11,000 square feet on the 28th floor of 1155 Avenue of the Americas. The global investment firm is moving their offices from the Grace Building on Avenue of the Americas. And Jenner &amp; Block signed a 15‐year lease for 5,600 square feet on the balance of the 28th floor. The law firm leased the four floors directly above…

Date 2022-09-29
Author The Durst Organization

Lottery opens for 145 affordable units at huge waterfront development in Astoria, from $665/month

Applications are now being accepted for 145 affordable units at a major mixed-use project under construction in Astoria. Located at 3-24 27th Avenue, the 100-percent affordable, 14-story building is part of the Durst Organization’s Halletts Point development on the East River waterfront. New Yorkers earning 40 and 60 percent of the area median income, or between $25,372 for a single person and $86,460 for a household of five, are eligible to apply for the rent-stabilized apartments, which range from $665/month studios to $1,601/month two bedrooms Developed by the Durst Organization and designed by Dattner Architects, Halletts Point is a seven-building…

Publication 6SqFt
Date 2022-09-26
Author Aaron Ginsberg

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches For Halletts Point 7 At 3-3 27th Avenue In Astoria, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Halletts Point 7, a 14-story residential building at 3-3 27th Avenue in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Dattner Architects and developed by The Durst Organization, the structure is a 100-percent affordable New York City Housing Authority development. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 145 units for residents at 40 to 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $25,372 to $86,460 Amenities includes tenant lounge, community room, fitness room, bike storage, and a shared laundry room. Units come equipped with large windows, energy-efficient appliances and light fixtures, designer hardware,…

Publication New York YIMBY
Date 2022-09-23
Author Vanessa Londono

Preserving history, embracing the future: Major Delaware Riverfront project underway

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A 26-story multi-use building on the Delaware Riverfront, just north of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, is now under construction. The history of that neighborhood is playing a major part in the building’s design The project is a stone’s throw away from the riverbank’s original granite steps, the Wood Street Steps, commissioned by William Penn in the early 1700s to allow public access to the river. This modern-day project wants to do that, too. The Piers at Penn's Landing, built by New York City developer The Durst Organization, is going up over the site of a historic…

Publication Audacy
Date 2022-09-20
Author John McDevitt
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