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‘Affordable Housing’ Lottery In Bed-Stuy Includes Three Pricey Units
The units are in a new building between Rockaway Avenue and Thomas S. Boyland Street.

The units are in a new building between Rockaway Avenue and Thomas S. Boyland Street.

Overall, the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment increased by 7.26 percent this year, from $4,593 in 2024 to $4,926 in 2025.

Permits have been filed for a 12-story, 80-unit residential building near the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and Fulton Street in Brooklyn.
The center will provide vital stabilizing services to adults with mental health challenges.
This week, city inspectors found roaches in Bed-Stuy, mold in the Upper West Side, a mouse infestation in Washington Heights and more.
A Bed-Stuy chef and roller-rink-themed bar are contenders for James Beard awards this year, alongside a slew of New York City hot spots.
A multi-site development along Park Avenue would bring the neighborhood six new residential buildings and schools.
This week, city inspectors found roaches in Chelsea, mice in Bed-Stuy, a water leak in Crown Heights, and more.
St. Patricks-St. Lucy Roman Catholic Church on Willoughby Avenue came crashing down Monday — the latest in a string of "brutal" tear-downs.
Tenants of over 40 Bed-Stuy buildings have the unfortunate reality of living in a property owned by two of the "worst landlords" in NYC.
The open units will require locals to make 130 percent of the area median income, or at least $80,572 per year.
This week, city inspectors found roaches in Clinton Hill, mice in Greenwich Village, broken self-closing doors in Queens, and more.
A proposed development on Malcolm X Boulevard drew some pushback from locals who say it won't fit the landmarked neighborhood.
This week, city inspectors found roaches in Flatbush, rats in Long Island City, broken self-closing doors in Soho, and more.
Plans filed for a new building in Bed-Stuy include 10 residential units and commercial space.
A proposed development project in Bed-Stuy could bring the community 154 new affordable housing units.
Houses in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights hit the affordable housing lottery for buyers making as little as 90 percent of area median income.
The tenant says she overwhelmed daily with rats, and despite 20 visits from exterminators, she says they're still a daily horror.
City officials preliminarily approved plans to transform a Brooklyn manufacturing building into a mixed-use project with 54 units.
Permits have been filed to enlarge a Jefferson Avenue single-family building to add seven more units of housing, according to city records.
This week, city inspectors found roaches in Hell's Kitchen, broken automatic doors in Park Slope, mice in Astoria, and more.
Situated next to Interfaith Medical Center, Herkimer Gardens sets the "gold standard" for community care, Council Member Chi Ossé said.
Work on a 3-building development on Dekalb Avenue and Fulton Street broke ground in Brooklyn Wednesday.
Owners plan to transform a 1-story commercial space on Walworth Street into a 5-story building, building records show.
This week, city inspectors found mice in Chelsea, lead paint in Long Island City, roach infestation in Bed-Stuy, and more.
This week, city inspectors found mice on the SoHo, roaches in Grammercy Park and defective self-closing doors in Clinton Hill.
This week, city inspectors found roaches in Harlem, mice in Clinton Hill, lead paint in Chelsea and more.
A Bed-Stuy church is selling part of its historic property to a developer with dreams of a 30-unit condominium.
Developers plan to demolish The Church of St. Patrick-St. Lucy, built in Brooklyn 1856 and sold this year.
The Brooklyn building's owner plans to add a new floor and five additional units to the property, property records show.
City officials approved a new Bed-Stuy project after tweaks ensured the new building fits into an existing, preserved row of brownstones.
The city will provide free wifi and cable TV to seven Brooklyn housing developments, including one in Bed-Stuy.
A new report broke down the median one-bedroom rent price in 81 NYC neighborhoods, including in Bed-Stuy.
Property records show a new building planned for Park Avenue in Brooklyn will have residential and commercial space.
Brooklyn's scaffolding permits date back to 2011, according Buildings department data.
StreetEasy found that wealthy buyers have not stopped property shopping despite elevated prices, and they have their eyes on Brooklyn.
Renters searched for Bed-Stuy apartments more than any other Brooklyn neighborhood in the early months of 2023.
An organization formed to aid the Underground Railroad will keep its historic Brooklyn mansion and get started on overdue repairs.
Advocates are determined not to let Willoughby Avenue and Hart Street's brownstones fall through the cracks like 441 Willoughby did.
Brooklyn's highest courts left homeowners to "fend for themselves" in the face of foreclosure, a new class action lawsuit claims.