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ROOSEVELT I

There are 3 lots grouped here:
  • ROOSEVELT I (159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD). More details at ZOLA.
  • ROOSEVELT I (113 LEWIS AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
  • ROOSEVELT I (942 DEKALB AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD, Brooklyn, 11221

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  1. # of Current Units 760
  2. Total Number of Units 763
  3. Number of Rental Rooms 3,571
  4. Population - Section 8 Transition 0
  5. Population - Public Housing 1,672
  6. Total Population 1,672
  7. # of Families On Fixed Income 352
  8. % of Families on Fixed Income 48%
  9. # of Residential Buildings 6
  10. # of Non-Residential Buildings 0
  11. # of Stories 14–15–18
  12. Total Area (Sq Ft) 340,000.0
  13. Bldg/Land Coverage 15.34
  14. Density (Population/Acre) 214.0
  15. Development Cost $14,017,427.0
  16. Cost Per Rental Room (As Built) $3,914.0
  17. Avg. Monthly Gross Rent $584.0
  18. Senior Development PARTIALLY (1 BUILDING)
  19. Electricity Paid By Residents no

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Official Owner

New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (public)
Contact: David Pristin, Executive Vice President, External Affairs ((212) 306-3401 / David.Pristin@nycha.nyc.gov)

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City Council District 36 represented by Chi Ossé
Community District Brooklyn 3 ( bk03@cb.nyc.gov / 718-622-6601 ), district manager: Henry Butler
Congressional District 8 represented by Hakeem Jeffries
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