i bring the good news from north shore staten ....
the long decrepit lighthouse point apt building next to the ferry terminal has been getting revealed over the past week!
work on the shell pick up again in the fall -- it's 12 stories, 115 apts and 20% affordable
last friday
last sunday
today
bonus is 160 richmond terrace apt building nearby
its across the street from the ballpark parking garage
70 market rate apts and 30 affordable:
^ no word on the three tower river north development that is supposed to go just behind this building. it's to be 750 apts w/225 affordable.
also, there is a five or six story mega homeless shelter going up in tompkinsville for 500 people --- families with children --- and ground floor retail and services.
in addition, a large 12 story affordable housing development is going up in stapleton with 270 apts that is taller than nearby urby (571 market price apts).
see render below -- no pics for now, but both are well underway.
475 Bay Street in Stapleton (Courtesy of BFC Partners)