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East New York: Penn.-Wortman Avs. Houses: East New York: 3 8 and 16 336 September 30, 1972: Park Rock Rehab. Crown Heights: 9 4 134 February 28, 1986: Prospect Plaza: Ocean Hill: 4 12 and 15 368 June 30, 1974: Summer of 2014 First NYCHA development to be demolished Ralph Av. Rehab: Brownsville: 5 4 118 December 31, 1986: Red Hook East Houses ...
Queensbridge Houses, also known simply as Queensbridge or QB, is a public housing development in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City.Owned by the New York City Housing Authority, the development contains 96 buildings and 3,142 units accommodating approximately 7,000 people in two separate complexes (North and South). [1]
Baisley Park Houses is a housing project in South Jamaica, Queens, New York, completed on April 30, 1961. The development consists of five, 8-story buildings with 386 apartment units for an estimated 1,057 people. It covers a 7.48-acre expanse, and is bordered by the Long Island Rail Road, 116th Avenue, Foch and Guy Brewer Boulevards.
NYCHA is a public-benefit corporation, controlled by the Mayor of New York City, and organized under the State's Public Housing Law. [6] [11] The NYCHA ("NYCHA Board") consists of seven members, of which the chairman is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Mayor of New York City, while the others are appointed for three-year terms by the mayor. [12]
The South Jamaica development itself would cost $2.5 million. [24] These were some of the first housing developments to be built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). [20] [25] The land was acquired at low cost, and the development was designed to feature low-rise buildings.
The Forest Hills Co-operative Houses are located on an 8.5-acre (34,000 m 2) site at 108-03 62nd Drive on the border of the Queens neighborhoods of Forest Hills and Corona in New York City, United States.
Bernard M. Baruch Houses, or Baruch Houses, is a public housing development built by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.Baruch Houses is bounded by Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive to the east, E. Houston Street to the north, Columbia Street to the west, and Delancey Street to the south. [3]
The Williamsburg Houses, originally called the Ten Eyck Houses (pronounced TEN-IKE), is a public housing complex built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. It consists of 20 buildings on a site bordered by Scholes, Maujer, and Leonard Streets and Bushwick Avenue. [3]