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No.# of Buildings No.# of Stories No.# of Apartments Date of Completion Date of Demolition Notes 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 ...
In New York City, apartments in single and two-family homes became deregulated after April 1, 1953. Cities and towns outside New York City were given permission to deregulate when ready. The most expensive luxury apartments in New York City began to be deregulated starting in 1958.
The mansion was placed for sale after Michael Halberian's death in 2010 but the high price, protected status, and poor condition deterred potential buyers from purchasing the property. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The Friends of Steinway Mansion attempted unsuccessfully to raise $5 million and acquire the house out of fears of future mishandling. [ 9 ]
In late 1984, a plan was approved in which private investors would convert the former hotel into 70 apartments for low-income residents on the six upper floors and commercial space on the first two floors. [12] The building reopened in 1986 with 66 apartments of subsidized housing, [4] referred to as the Astor Apartments and no longer colored ...
Queensbridge Houses, also known simply as Queensbridge or QB, is a public housing development in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City.Owned by the New York City Housing Authority, the development contains 96 buildings and 3,142 units accommodating approximately 7,000 people in two separate complexes (North and South). [1]
Following the sale, Helmsley controlled 11 of 12 apartment buildings in Tudor City, comprising a total of 3,500 units; these apartments housed between 7,500 and 10,000 people by the 1980s. [163] Helmsley said he "can't afford to buy a park and pay taxes on it", [ 156 ] and he soon announced plans to replace Tudor City's parks with luxury ...
Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens.Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to four other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, Sunnyside to the southeast, and Woodside and East Elmhurst to the east.
The Waldorf Astoria New York is a luxury hotel and condominium residence in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, United States. The structure, at 301 Park Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets , is a 47-story, 625 ft (191 m) Art Deco landmark designed by architects Schultze and Weaver and completed in 1931.