This kind of mixed use project is something that more cities should be looking at! There is a similar redesign happening at Curtis Apartments in Worcester, with an expansion of housing, a new library with an economic development center, and bigger Boys and Girls Club. www.dhkinc.com/project/curt...
Curtis Apartments, a 372-unit state-supported public housing community in Worcester, MA, is undergoing a total multi-phase redevelopment. The existing 1950s-era brick buildings will be demolished and ...
New Yorkers need affordable homes. New Yorkers need great public libraries.
So we're building both.
Today, we took the next step toward creating a brand-new library and more than 200 affordable homes at the New Utrecht Library site in Brooklyn. Because public land should serve the public.