Plans have been announced for a 17-story affordable housing project on a state-owned site at 1024 Fulton Street in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Developed and wholly owned by a partnership of Fifth Avenue Committee, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, and One Brooklyn Health, the approximately 149,000-square-foot structure will yield 125 permanently affordable rental apartments. The $111 million project will also feature a 28,000-square-foot intergenerational community facility operated by Fort Greene Council, offering programming for older adults and early childhood education, as well as a 1,000-square-foot health clinic operated by One Brooklyn Health. The property is located mid-block between Classon and Grand Avenues.
The proposal was chosen through a Request for Proposals process led by Empire State Development.
The rendering above looks south at the main northern elevation from across Fulton Street. The building will feature a multifaceted massing made to blend more naturally into the streetscape, beginning with a double-height, glass-clad atrium on the eastern end of the ground floor. The façade will be composed of a mix of red, gray, and white brick, and a setback with a landscaped terrace is visible on the eighth floor…