This is a list of buildings held by the New York City Housing Authority, a public corporation that provides affordable housing in New York City, U.S. This list is divided geographically by the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island.
Buildings
NYCHA Developments in Manhattan
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Drew-Hamilton Houses, Harlem
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East River Houses, Spanish Harlem
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Harborview, Hell's Kitchen
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Metro North Plaza, Spanish Harlem
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Rangel Houses, Harlem
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Fort Washington Ave. Rehab, Washington Heights
Manhattan
NYCHA Property | Neighborhood/Subsection | No.# of Buildings | No.# of Stories | No.# of Apartments | Date of Completion | Date of Demolition | Notes |
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Alfred E. Smith Houses | Lower East Side | 12 | 17 | 1,931 | October 30, 1950 | ||
Audubon Houses | Washington Heights | 1 | 20 | 167 | April 30, 1962 | ||
Amsterdam Addition | Upper West Side | 1 | 27 | 175 | January 31, 1974 | ||
Amsterdam Houses | Upper West Side | 13 | 6 and 13 | 1,080 | December 17, 1948 | ||
Baruch Addition | Lower East Side | 1 | 23 | 197 | April 30, 1977 | Senior-Only Housing | |
Baruch Houses | Lower East Side | 17 | 8 and 14 | 2,193 | June 30, 1959 | ||
Bethune Gardens | Washington Heights | 1 | 22 | 210 | March 31, 1967 | ||
Bracetti Plaza | East Village | 1 | 7 | 108 | May 31, 1974 | ||
Campos Plaza | East Village | 2 | 10 and 20 | 270 | September 30, 1979 | ||
Carver Houses | East Harlem | 13 | 6 and 15 | 1,246 | January 31, 1958 | ||
Chelsea Houses | Chelsea | 2 | 21 | 426 | May 31, 1964 | Combined with Elliott Houses | |
Chelsea Addition | Chelsea | 1 | 14 | 96 | April 30, 1968 | Senior-Only Housing; Combined with Elliot Houses | |
Clinton Houses | East Harlem | 6 | 9 and 18 | 749 | October 31, 1965 | ||
Corsi Houses | East Harlem | 1 | 16 | 171 | November 30, 1973 | Senior-Only Housing | |
De Hostos Apartments | Upper West Side | 1 | 22 | 219 | February 28, 1969 | ||
Drew Hamilton Houses | Harlem | 5 | 21 | 1,207 | September 30, 1965 | ||
Dyckman Houses | Inwood | 7 | 14 and 15 | 1,167 | April 25, 1951 | ||
East River Houses | East Harlem | 10 | 6, 10 and 11 | 1,158 | May 20, 1941 | ||
Elliott Houses | Chelsea | 4 | 11 and 12 | 608 | July 15, 1947 | ||
Fabria Houses | East Village | 3 | 5 | 40 | May 1, 1985 | ||
First Houses | East Village | 8 | 4 and 5 | 126 | May 31, 1936 | Oldest public housing development out of all of the boroughs in the city. | |
Fort Washington Avenue Rehab | Washington Heights | 1 | 7 | 226 | September 30, 1984 | Senior-Only Housing | |
Frederick Douglass Addition | Upper West Side | 1 | 16 | 135 | June 30, 1965 | ||
Frederick Douglass Houses | Upper West Side | 17 | 5, 9, 12, 17, 18 and 20 | 2,054 | May 31, 1958 | ||
Frederick E. Samuel Apartments | Harlem | 40 | 5, 6 and 7 | 659 | June 30, 1993 | ||
Fulton Houses | Chelsea | 11 | 6 and 25 | 945 | March 31, 1965 | ||
Gompers Houses | Lower East Side | 2 | 20 | 474 | April 30, 1964 | ||
Grampion Houses | Harlem | 1 | 7 | 35 | May 31, 1977 | ||
Grant Houses | Manhattanville | 9 | 13 and 21 | 1,940 | September 30, 1957 | ||
Harborview Terrace | Clinton | 2 | 14 and 15 | 377 | June 30, 1977 | ||
Harlem River Houses | Harlem | 7 | 4 and 5 | 571 | October 1, 1937 | ||
Hernandez Houses | Lower East Side | 1 | 17 | 149 | August 31, 1971 | ||
Holmes Towers | Yorkville | 2 | 25 | 537 | April 30, 1969 | ||
Isaacs Houses | Yorkville | 3 | 24 | 635 | July 31, 1965 | ||
Jackie Robinson Houses | East Harlem | 1 | 8 | 189 | May 31, 1973 | ||
Jefferson Houses | East Harlem | 18 | 7, 13 and 14 | 1,487 | June 30, 1959 | ||
Johnson Houses | East Harlem | 10 | 14 | 1,308 | December 27, 1948 | ||
King Towers | Harlem | 10 | 13 and 14 | 1,373 | October 31, 1954 | ||
LaGuardia Addition | Lower East Side | 1 | 16 | 150 | August 31, 1965 | Senior-Only Housing | |
LaGuardia Houses | Lower East Side | 9 | 16 | 1,093 | July 31, 1957 | ||
Lehman Village | East Harlem | 4 | 20 | 619 | November 30, 1963 | ||
Lexington Houses | Harlem | 4 | 14 | 448 | March 16, 1951 | ||
Lincoln Houses | Harlem | 14 | 6 and 14 | 1,282 | December 29, 1948 | ||
Lower East Side II | Lower East Side | 4 | 3 | 188 | November 1, 1988 | ||
Lower East Side III | Lower East Side | 2 | 4 | 56 | April 30, 1997 | ||
Lower East Side Rehab | Lower East Side | 2 | 6 | 55 | December 1, 1986 | ||
Lower East Side I Infill | Lower East Side | 5 | 4 and 9 | 189 | April 30, 1988 | ||
Manhattanville Houses | Manhattanville | 6 | 19, 20 and 21 | 1,272 | June 30, 1961 | ||
Marshall Plaza | Washington Heights | 1 | 20 | 180 | June 30, 1986 | ||
Meltzer Tower | East Village | 1 | 20 | 230 | August 31, 1971 | ||
Metro North Plaza | East Harlem | 3 | 7, 8 and 11 | 269 | August 31, 1971 | ||
Metro North Rehab | East Harlem | 17 | 6 | 321 | September 30, 1989 | ||
Milbank-Frawley | East Harlem | 2 | 5 and 6 | 82 | July 31, 1988 | ||
Polo Grounds Towers | Harlem | 4 | 30 | 1,614 | June 30, 1968 | ||
Rangel Houses | Harlem | 8 | 14 | 984 | September 30, 1951 | ||
Riis Houses | East Village | 13 | 6, 13 and 14 | 1,187 | January 17, 1949 | ||
Riis II | East Village | 6 | 6, 13 and 14 | 577 | January 31, 1949 | ||
Robbins Plaza | Lenox Hill | 1 | 20 | 150 | February 28, 1975 | Senior-Only Housing | |
Robert F. Wagner Houses | East Harlem | 22 | 7 and 16 | 2,154 | May 31, 1958 | ||
Rutgers Houses | Lower East Side | 5 | 20 | 721 | March 31, 1965 | ||
St. Nicholas Houses | Harlem | 13 | 14 | 1,523 | September 30, 1954 | ||
Straus Houses | Rose Hill | 2 | 19 and 20 | 267 | January 31, 1965 | ||
Taft Houses | East Harlem | 9 | 19 | 1,464 | December 31, 1962 | ||
Two Bridges URA (SITE 7) | Two Bridges | 1 | 26 | 250 | April 30, 1975 | ||
Vladeck Houses I | Lower East Side | 20 | 6 | 250 | November 25, 1940 | ||
Vladeck Houses II | Lower East Side | 4 | 6 | 238 | October 25, 1940 | ||
Wald Houses | Lower East Side | 16 | 10, 11, 13 and 14 | 1,857 | October 14, 1949 | ||
Washington Houses | East Harlem | 14 | 12 and 14 | 1,510 | July 31, 1957 | ||
Wilson Houses | East Harlem | 3 | 20 | 398 | June 30, 1961 | ||
Wise Houses | Upper West Side | 2 | 19 | 399 | January 31, 1965 | ||
WSUR Brownstones | Upper West Side | 36 | 3, 4, and 6 | 236 | June 30, 1968 |
Bronx
NYCHA Developments in the Bronx
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Betances Houses, Mott Haven
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Millbrook Houses, Mott Haven
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Morris Houses, Morrisania
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Pelham Pkwy Houses, Pelham Parkway
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Sedgwick Houses, Morris Heights
Brooklyn
NYCHA Developments in Brooklyn
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Coney Island Houses, Coney Island
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Cooper Park Houses, East Williamsburg
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Ingersoll Houses, Fort Greene
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Lafayette Houses, Clinton Hill
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Marlboro Houses, Gravesend
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Sheepshead Houses, Sheepshead Bay
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Unity Tower, Coney Island
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Wyckoff Gardens, Boerum Hill
Vanderveer Estates Apartments nka Flatbush Gardens,[1] Tiffany Towers nka Tivoli Towers,[2] Ebbets Field Apartments[3] and Towers of Bay Ridge[4] and Rutland Rd Houses in Brooklyn, all five includes rent, gas & electric (AC including) in the lease, so it's not projects or developments owned by NYCHA, even though all five take Section 8.
NYCHA Property | Neighborhood/Subsection | No.# of Buildings | No.# of Stories | No.# of Apartments | Date of Completion | Date of Demolition | Notes |
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104-14 Tapscott Street | Brownsville | 1 | 4 | 30 | October 31, 1972 | ||
303 Vernon Avenue | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 1 | 24 | 234 | May 31, 1967 | ||
572 Warren Street | Boerum Hill | 1 | 6 | 1971 | |||
Albany Houses I | Crown Heights | 6 | 14 | 824 | October 2, 1950 | ||
Albany Houses II | Crown Heights | 3 | 13 and 14 | 396 | January 31, 1957 | ||
Armstrong Houses I | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 11 | 4 and 6 | 369 | May 31, 1973 | ||
Armstrong Houses II | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 5 | 5 | 248 | October 31, 1974 | ||
Atlantic Terminal Site 4B | Fort Greene | 1 | 31 | 300 | April 30, 1976 | The tallest residential property owned by NYCHA, reaching 31 stories. | |
Bay View Houses | Canarsie | 23 | 8 | 1,610 | May 31, 1956 | ||
Belmont-Sutter Area | East New York | 3 | 3 | 72 | February 28, 1986 | ||
Bernard Haber Houses | Coney Island | 3 | 14 | 380 | June 30, 1965 | ||
Berry Street-South 9th Street | Williamsburg | 4 | 3 and 6 | 148 | September 30, 1995 | ||
Borinquen Plaza I | Williamsburg | 8 | 7 | 509 | February 28, 1975 | ||
Borinquen Plaza II | Williamsburg | 7 | 7 | 425 | December 31, 1975 | ||
Boulevard Houses | East New York | 18 | 6 and 14 | 1,436 | March 22, 1951 | Tallest six 14 story multi residential property from 1951-1960. | |
Breukelen Houses | Canarsie | 30 | 3 and 7 | 1,595 | October 31, 1952 | ||
Breevort Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 13 | 7 | 894 | August 31, 1955[5] | ||
Brown Houses | Ocean Hill | 2 | 6 | 200 | July 31, 1985 | ||
Brownsville Houses | Brownsville | 27 | 6 | 1,319 | April 16, 1948 | ||
Bushwick-Hylan Houses | Williamsburg | 8 | 13 and 20 | 1,221 | March 31, 1960 | ||
Bushwick II & Bushwick CDA | Bushwick | 5 | 3 | 276 | December 31, 1986 | ||
Carey Gardens | Coney Island | 3 | 15 and 17 | 683 | November 30, 1970 | ||
Crown Heights Houses | Crown Heights | 8 | 4 | 1910 | |||
Coney Island Houses | Coney Island | 5 | 14 | 535 | January 31, 1957 | ||
Cooper Park Houses | East Williamsburg | 11 | 7 | 699 | June 8, 1953 | ||
Cypress Hills Houses | East New York | 15 | 7 | 1,442 | May 31, 1955 | ||
East New York City Line Houses | East New York | 33 | 3 | 63 | March 31, 1976 | ||
Farragut Houses | Downtown Brooklyn | 10 | 13 and 14 | 1,390 | April 30, 1952 | ||
Fenimore Houses | East Flatbush | 18 | 2 | 36 | September 30, 1969 | ||
Fiorentino Houses | East New York | 8 | 4 | 160 | October 31, 1971 | ||
Glenmore Plaza | Brownsville | 4 | 10, 18, and 24 | 438 | April 30, 1968 | ||
Glenwood Houses | Flatlands | 20 | 6 | 1,187 | July 14, 1950 | ||
Gowanus Houses | Gowanus | 14 | 4, 6, 9 and 13 | 1,134 | June 14, 1949 | ||
Gravesend Houses | Coney Island | 15 | 7 | 634 | June 30, 1954 | ||
Hope Gardens | Bushwick | 4 | 7 and 14 | 324 | August 31, 1981 | Hosts Left Hook NYC in its community center | |
Howard Houses | Brownsville | 10 | 7 and 13 | 814 | December 31, 1955 | ||
Howard Av. Houses | Crown Heights | 8 | 3 | 1992 | |||
Howard Av.-Park Place | Crown Heights | 8 | 3 | 155 | August 31, 1994 | ||
Independence Towers | Williamsburg | 6 | 21 | 744 | October 31, 1965 | ||
Ingersoll Houses | Fort Greene | 20 | 6 and 11 | 1,802 | February 24, 1944 | ||
Johnathan Williams Plaza | Williamsburg | 5 | 14 and 21 | 577 | April 15, 1964 | ||
Kingsborough Houses-Kingsborough Extension | Crown Heights | 16 | 6 | 1,148 | October 31, 1941 | ||
Lafayette Gardens | Clinton Hill | 7 | 13, 15 and 20 | 880 | July 31, 1962 | ||
Langston Hughes Apartments | Brownsville | 3 | 22 | 508 | June 30, 1968 | ||
Lenox Road-Rockaway Parkway | Brownsville | 3 | 4 | 74 | May 31, 1985 | ||
Linden Houses | East New York | 19 | 8 and 14 | 1,586 | June 30, 1958 | ||
Long Island Baptist Houses | East New York | 4 | 6 | 233 | June 30, 1981 | ||
Louis Heaton Pink Houses | East New York | 22 | 8 | 1,500 | September 30, 1959 | ||
Marcus Garvey Houses | Brownsville | 3 | 6 and 14 | 321 | February 28, 1975 | ||
Marcy Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 27 | 6 | 1,705 | January 19, 1949 | ||
Marcy-Greene Avs. Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 3 | 3 | 1994 | |||
Marlboro Houses | Gravesend | 28 | 7 and 16 | 1,765 | January 31, 1958 | ||
Nostrand Houses | Marine park | 16 | 6 | 1,148 | December 14, 1950 | ||
O'Dwyer Gardens Houses | Coney Island | 6 | 15 and 16 | 573 | December 31, 1969 | ||
Ocean Hill Apartments | Ocean Hill | 3 | 14 | 236 | March 31, 1968 | ||
Ocean Hill-Brownsville | Ocean Hill-Brownsville | 5 | 4 | 1910 | |||
Palmetto Gardens | Bushwick | 1 | 6 | 115 | March 31, 1977 | ||
Penn. Av. Rehab. | East New York | ||||||
Penn.-Wortman Avs. Houses | East New York | 3 | 8 and 16 | 336 | September 30, 1972 | ||
Park Rock Rehab. | Crown Heights | 9 | 4 | 134 | February 28, 1986 | ||
Prospect Plaza | Ocean Hill | 4 | 12 and 15 | 368 | June 30, 1974 | Summer of 2014 | First NYCHA development to be demolished |
Ralph Av. Rehab | Brownsville | 5 | 4 | 118 | December 31, 1986 | ||
Red Hook East Houses | Red Hook | 27 | 2 and 6 | 2,528 | November 20, 1939 | ||
Red Hook West Houses | Red Hook | 3 | 3 and 14 | 345 | May 31, 1955 | the location of the 1991 film, Straight Out of Brooklyn | |
Roosevelt Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 6 | 14, 15 and 16 | 762 | September 30, 1964 | ||
Rutland Towers | East Flatbush | 1 | 6 | 61 | May 31, 1977 | ||
Saratoga Square | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 2 | 12 and 13 | 251 | November 30, 1980 | ||
Seth Low Houses | Brownsville | 4 | 17 and 18 | 536 | December 31, 1967 | ||
Sheepshead Bay Houses | Sheepshead Bay | 18 | 6 | 1,056 | August 8, 1950 | ||
Sterling Pl. Rehabs | Crown Heights | 5 | 4 | 83 | January 31, 1991 | ||
Sumner Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 13 | 7 and 12 | 1,098 | April 30, 1958 | ||
Stuyvesant Gardens I | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 5 | 4 | 330 | August 31, 1972 | ||
Stuyvesant Gardens II | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 1 | 7 | 150 | February 28, 1986 | ||
Surfside Gardens | Coney Island | 5 | 14 and 15 | 597 | June 30, 1969 | ||
Tapscott St. Rehab | Brownsville | 8 | 4 | 155 | January 31, 1986 | ||
Tilden Houses | Brownsville | 8 | 16 | 998 | June 30, 1961 | ||
Tompkins Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | 8 | 8 and 16 | 1,048 | July 31, 1964 | ||
Taylor/Wythe Houses | Williamsburg | 5 | 8, 11, 12 and 13 | 525 | June 30, 1974 | ||
Unity Plaza | East New York | 5 | 6 | 462 | November 30, 1973 | ||
Van Dyke Houses | Brownsville | 22 | 3 and 14 | 1,602 | May 31, 1955 | the location of the 2010 film, Brooklyn's Finest | |
Vandalia Av. Houses | East New York | 2 | 10 | 289 | May 31, 1983 | ||
Vernon Houses | Bedford-Stuyvesant | ||||||
Walt Whitman Houses | Fort Greene | 15 | 6 and 13 | 1,636 | February 24, 1944 | ||
Weeksville Gardens | Crown Heights | 2 | 4 and 5 | 257 | April 30, 1974 | ||
William Reid Houses | East Flatbush | 1 | 20 | 228 | November 30, 1969 | ||
Williamsburg Houses | Williamsburg | 20 | 4 | 1,620 | April 10, 1938 | Oldest public housing development in the borough. | |
Woodson Houses | Brownsville | 2 | 10 and 25 | 407 | August 31, 1970 | ||
Wyckoff Gardens | Boerum Hill | 3 | 21 | 528 | December 31, 1966 |
Queens
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NYCHA Property | Neighborhood/Subsection | No.# of Buildings | No.# of Stories | No.# of Apartments | Date of Completion | Date of Demolition | Notes | |
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Astoria Houses | Astoria | 22 | 6 and 7 | 1,102 | November 9, 1951 | |||
Baisley Park Houses | South Jamaica | 5 | 8 | 385 | April 30, 1961 | |||
Beach 41st Street-Beach Channel Drive Houses | Far Rockaway | 4 | 13 | 712 | November 30, 1973 | |||
Bland Houses | Flushing | 5 | 10 | 400 | April 30, 1952 | |||
Carleton Manor | Arverne | 1 | 11 | 170 | March 31, 1967 | |||
Conlon L.I.H.F.E. Towers | Jamaica | 1 | 13 | 216 | March 31, 1971 | |||
Forest Hills Co-op Houses | Forest Hills | 3 | 12 | 430 | November 30, 1975 | Left NYCHA in 2017 to become a tenant-managed co-op. | ||
Hammel Houses | Rockaway Beach | 14 | 6 and 7 | 712 | April 30, 1955 | |||
International Tower | South Jamaica | 1 | 10 | 153 | May 31, 1983 | |||
Latimer Gardens | Flushing | 4 | 10 | 434 | September 30, 1970 | |||
Leavitt House | Flushing | 1 | 6 | 83 | October 17, 1974 | |||
Ocean Bay Apartments (Bayside) | Far Rockaway | 24 | 7 and 9 | 1,378 | September 25, 1961 | formerly known as Edgemere Houses | ||
Ocean Bay Apartments (Oceanside) | Far Rockaway | 7 | 6 | 417 | February 28, 1951 | formerly known as Arverne Houses | ||
Pomonok Houses | Flushing | 35 | 3, 7 and 8 | 2,070 | June 30, 1952 | |||
Queensbridge Houses (North and South) | Long Island City | 26 | 6 | 3,142 | March 15, 1940 | the largest public housing complex in the United States. The oldest Public Housing development in Queens | ||
Ravenswood Houses | Long Island City | 31 | 6 and 7 | 2,167 | July 31, 1951 | |||
Redfern Houses | Far Rockaway | 9 | 6 and 7 | 604 | June 1, 1959 | |||
Rehab Program | College Point | |||||||
Shelton Houses | South Jamaica | 1 | 12 | 155 | October 31, 1978 | |||
South Jamaica I Houses | South Jamaica | 11 | 3 and 4 | 440 | August 1, 1940 | |||
South Jamaica II Houses | South Jamaica | 16 | 3 and 7 | 600 | October 25, 1954 | |||
Woodside Houses | Woodside | 20 | 6 | 1,358 | December 30, 1949 |
Staten Island
NYCHA Property | Neighborhood/Subsection | No.# of Buildings | No.# of Stories | No.# of Apartments | Date of Completion | Date of Demolition | Notes |
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Berry Houses | Dongan Hills | 8 | 6 | 506 | October 30, 1950 | ||
Cassidy-Lafayette Houses | Randall Manor | 4 | 6 | 381 | September 30, 1971 | ||
Mariners Harbor Houses | Mariners Harbor | 22 | 3 and 6 | 605 | August 31, 1954 | ||
New Lane Shores Houses | Shore Acres | 1 | 10 | 304 | July 31, 1984 | ||
Richmond Terrace Houses | New Brighton | 6 | 8 | 489 | October 12, 1964 | ||
South Beach Houses | South Beach | 8 | 6 | 422 | March 20, 1950 | ||
Stapleton Houses | Stapleton | 6 | 8 | 693 | May 31, 1962 | Largest public housing development in the borough. | |
West Brighton Houses | West New Brighton | 8 | 8 | 490 | December 31, 1962 | ||
Todt Hill Houses | Manor Heights | 7 | 6 | 502 | June 1, 1950 |
References
- ^ "Flatbush Gardens Brooklyn Apartments - Apartments in Brooklyn, NY". www.flatbushgardens.net.
- ^ "Tivoli Towers Apartments - Brooklyn, NY". Apartments.com.
- ^ "Ebbetts Field Apartments - Brooklyn, NY". Apartments.com.
- ^ "ApplyPort". www.applyport.com.
- ^ "Brevoort Houses". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2014-12-17.