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Public Housing at the Edge of Coney Island: Surfside Gardens Homes
Surfside Gardens Houses are located in Coney Island, Brooklyn, near West 31st Street, Surf…
Green Courtyards and Historic Grit: Life Inside Stuyvesant Gardens Houses
Stuyvesant Gardens Houses are located in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood,…
Sumner Houses: From Housing Boom to Cultural Legacy in Bedford-Stuyvesant
The Sumner Houses are located in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, bordered by…
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Ocean Hill Houses: Activism, Resilience, and the Fight for Dignity in Brooklyn
Ocean Hill Houses are located in the Ocean Hill section of Brooklyn, within the broader Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Built by NYCHA in 1971, the complex consists of eight low- to mid-rise…
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John F. Hylan Houses: Brownsville’s Story of Resilience in Inner Brooklyn
The John F. Hylan Houses sit in Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood, bordered by Seigel Street, Moore Street and Bushwick Avenue. Opened in 1963, the complex consists of six buildings and is…
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Louis H. Pink Houses: Community, Tragedy, and Endurance in East New York
Built in 1959 and named after NYCHA housing activist Louis Heaton Pink, the Louis H. Pink Houses comprise 22 buildings and is home to more than 2,500 residents. The complex is located in…
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Van Dyke II Houses: Community Resilience in the Heart of Brownsville
Van Dyke II Houses is located in Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood, bounded by Powell Street, Livonia, and Dumont Avenue. Built in 1969 as an extension of the original Van Dyke I complex,…
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Tilden Houses: From Public Housing to Cultural Legacy in East Flatbush
Tilden Houses is a NYCHA development located in Brooklyn’s East Flatbush neighborhood, bounded by Dumont Avenue, Livonia Avenue, and Mother Gaston Boulevard. Opened in 1961, the complex…
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Wyckoff Gardens Houses: Public Housing at the Center of Boerum Hill’s Gentrification
Wyckoff Gardens is a NYCHA development located in Brooklyn’s Boerum Hill neighborhood, bounded by Third Avenue, Nevins Street, and Wyckoff Street. Built in 1966, the complex consists of a row…
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Whitman Houses Embodies Fort Greene’s Enduring NYCHA Community
Built in 1944, Whitman Houses consists of 15 buildings and is home to more than 2,100 residents. The complex is a residential community located in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood, bounded…
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A Compact Community in East New York: The Story of Vandalia Houses
Located in the East New York section of Brooklyn, Vandalia Houses is bordered by Flatlands Avenue, Louisiana Avenue, and Vandalia Avenue. Built in 1983, the NYCHA complex is one of Brooklyn’s…
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Public Housing at the Edge of Coney Island: Surfside Gardens Homes
Surfside Gardens Houses are located in Coney Island, Brooklyn, near West 31st Street, Surf Avenue, and Mermaid Avenue. Opened in 1969, the five-building, 14-story and 15-story NYCHA complex…
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