May. 7, 2025 By Ethan Marshall The city has launched a housing lottery for all 189 units at Edgemere Commons B1, a new affordable housing development located at 51-19 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway. The building is part of the larger Edgemere Commons project, which will ultimately include 11 buildings and 2,050 total…
Apr. 3, 2025 By Ethan Marshall Construction is set to begin this month on Edgemere Commons Building A2, an 18-story 100% affordable housing building with 244 units at 337 Beach 52nd St. in Far Rockaway. This will be the second building by Tishman Speyer at Edgemere Commons. A third building, developed by Arker Companies…
Apr. 19, 2023 By Bill Parry As the Edgemere Commons mega-development rises in the Rockaways, the developers announced a second round in a series of grants on Tuesday, April 18, to local nonprofits addressing community needs on the peninsula. The 23 new grants totaling $73,000 will help community-based organizations in Far Rockaway address food insecurity,…
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