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DeKalb Cluster Affordable Housing Preservation (Article XI Tax Exemption)

  • When: 2024/12/05
  • Address: Block 3329, Lot 40, Bronx, NY
  • City: New York
  • State: NY
  • Category: Affordable Housing
  • Asset Class: Multifamily
  • Property Type: Affordable Housing
  • Size: 54 residential units

This decision approves a 40-year Article XI tax exemption for a rental building in the Bronx to preserve affordable housing. The agreement includes a 15% set-aside for homeless tenants, critical renovations, and compliance with Housing Maintenance Code violations. The project targets affordability levels at various Area Median Income (AMI) thresholds, including 35%, 45%, and 55%.

Why it Matters

Preserves 54 affordable units while providing stability for homeless tenants and addressing necessary building upgrades, supporting housing security in a high-demand area.

Source

Applicant - New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)


Ownership - Brooklyn Affordable Housing LLC


City Representative - Justin L. Brannan


Allowed Uses: Rental housing, 15% set-aside for homeless tenants