Simone Development Companies and Stagg Group have begun construction on West View Apartments, a 186-unit affordable housing development that marks Phase 2 of a mixed-use project at 26 Garden Street in New Rochelle. The 208,000-square-foot, 24-story building in New Rochelle will include 34 studios, 96 one-bedrooms and 56 two-bedrooms.
The housing development will include a community room, gym, computer center, laundry facilities and parking for tenants. There will also be several sustainability measures, including compliance with Enterprise Green Community and Energy Star MFNC (multifamily new construction) standards, low flow plumbing fixtures, LED light fixtures with motion sensors, dark sky compliant exterior light fixtures and use of low VOC paint and sealants.
The affordable housing units reserved for families with incomes at or below 60 percent of the area medium income for Westchester County. The project is expected to be completed and rented by July 1st, 2025.
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