A Fleet Landing retirement community has received conceptual approval for a new location in Brooklyn.
The Downtown Development Review Board (DDRB) voted 5-1 in favor of the development at its meeting on Thursday, March 12, with Board Member Ennis Davis opposing and Board Member Joseph Loretta abstaining.
The Fleet Landing Riverside residential development will be situated in the Brooklyn neighborhood at the site of the former Haskell headquarters, between One Riverside and the Winston Family YMCA. The existing structure would be demolished to make way for the new residential development, which would encompass nearly 780,000 gross square feet, 239 independent living residences, 28 assisted living residences, 18 memory care suites and a host of amenities, including a performing arts center, fitness and wellness facilities, swimming pool, resort-style spa and multiple dining venues…