The Nation’s Largest LGBTQ-Inclusive Affordable Housing For Older Adults

The LGBT older adult advocacy group SAGE embarked on a National LGBT Elder Housing Initiative. Part of this included building New York City’s first (and eventually second) property specializing in […]
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The Country’s Largest Passive Development Brings Affordable Housing To The South Bronx

Park Avenue Green, a new affordable housing community in the South Bronx is officially the largest Passive House development in North America. Defined by a stringent checklist of sustainable requirements, the project’s design reduces […]
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Passive House Project Sets Record in the Bronx

Park Avenue Green, a new community in New York City’s South Bronx neighborhood, combines the cutting-edge technology of Passive House design with affordable housing for formerly homeless families and individuals. […]
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Bright Power Completes Installation of 575 kW Solar Electric System at Ocean Bay Apartments

Far Rockaway, NY – Ocean Bay Apartments is shining light on how to combine affordable housing preservation and climate change mitigation. The 24-building, 1,395-unit complex now boasts a 575 kW […]
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Getting Us Closer to a Sustainable Future For All

Going green is no longer seen as a luxury. Rather, it is now recognized by developers, politicians, healthcare providers, and businesses as a fundamental need for environmental and human wellbeing—especially […]
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NYC Development Co-Locates Shelter and Affordable Housing

“The focus of the apartments is to rent primarily to individuals who are leaving a shelter and who have achieved a level of stability and need an affordable place to […]
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We Want To Live, Not Hide’: Inside New York City’s First LGBT Elder Housing Project

When it opens in the late summer the 145-unit Ingersoll Senior Residences (ISR) will be New York City’s first affordable LGBT-welcoming senior housing development. Its first residents will move in around […]
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Radson Development, Bronx BP Diaz, NYC HPD & HDC Celebrate the Opening of MLK Plaza with a Ribbon Cutting

MLK Plaza brings 167 Green and Affordable Homes to the Mott Haven section of the Bronx Bronx, NY – Today, Radson Development, the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC), […]
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Part Two: Reflecting on 48 years in Affordable Housing: An Interview with Alan Bell

“For B&B Urban, expert routine and systematic maintenance is most important to ensure long-term efficient operations.” If you missed the first part of our interview with Alan Bell, Principal of B&B […]
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