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Affordable housing lotto opens for 299 units near Coney Island boardwalk

affordable housing building in coney island

Nov. 14, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith

An affordable housing lottery has opened for 299 apartments in a 100 percent affordable development rising on Coney Island’s Surf Avenue, overlooking the Brooklyn Cyclones’ home ground, Maimonides Park.

Bensonhurst seniors turn out for CenterLight PACE health fair

woman getting blood pressure taken at centerlight health fair

Nov. 14, 2023 Brooklyn Paper

The state’s largest provider of all-inclusive health care for the elderly, CenterLight Healthcare PACE, held a health and wellness fair in Bensonhurst on Saturday to bring awareness to local seniors about their options for long-term care.

Colorful mural installation ‘Brownsville Reflections’ brightens affordable housing construction site, celebrates nabe’s residents and history

mural in Brownsville

Nov. 14, 2023 By Bella Sanchez

Innovative artists have unveiled a 600-foot-long collaboration of murals on construction sheds over an affordable housing project in Brownsville, bringing together a diverse community and bringing color to the dull barriers surrounding the new housing developments until construction is finalized.

Woman who claimed abandoned East New York house fights investors for possession

woman outside east new york house

Nov. 14, 2023 By Anna Bradley-Smith Ten years ago Sybil Green, who goes by the name Tami, was biking down a stretch of Jackie Robinson Parkway’s residential frontage road, which connects Vermont Street in East New York with Highland Park, when she noticed a house that looked in disrepair, with a door ajar and a…
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It’s not too late to winter-proof your HVAC

man working on HVAC

Nov. 13, 2023 Sponsored post by Brooklyn Home Pros

Here are some easy ways you can optimize your HVAC system before it gets too cold. Or you can check out Brooklyn Paper Home Pros to find a pro to help you along.