LGBT Affordable Senior Housing Opens in Brooklyn

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Stonewall House is the first LGBT-friendly affordable housing for seniors in the state of New York and the largest in the nation.

New York State’s first LGBT-friendly affordable elder housing featuring 145 units has opened in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Dubbed Stonewall House to mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan that spurred the beginning of the national movement for LGBT rights, the community is the largest project of its kind in the U.S. and dates back to 2016 when planning began for the project then known as Ingersoll Senior Residences.

Read the full article via Multi-Housing News’ website.

You can read more about Brights Power’s work at both Stonewall House (formerly known as Ingersoll Senior Residences) and Crotona Senior Residences here