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EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE

There are 5 lots grouped here:
  • EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE (1557 HOE AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
  • EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE (1529 HOE AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
  • EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE (1479 VYSE AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
  • EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE (1520 HOE AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
  • EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE (1544 HOE AVENUE). More details at ZOLA.
1479 VYSE AVENUE, Bronx, 10460
Public Housing Restructuring
  • Planned RAD/PACT - Section 8 Conversion Under Private Management
  • Private Infill Completed

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What do we know about what NYCHA is doing or proposing here?

NYCHA has designated RAD/PACT development partners for a set of campuses that includes this one:

 

BRYANT AVENUE-EAST 174TH STREET: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/2029970030/ 

EAST 165TH STREET-BRYANT AVENUE: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/5454/ 

EAST 173RD STREET-VYSE AVENUE: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/5466/ 

HOE AVENUE-EAST 173RD STREET: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/2029900011/ 

HUNTS POINT AVENUE REHAB: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/5367/ 

LONGFELLOW AVENUE REHAB: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/5631/ 

WEST FARMS ROAD REHAB: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/5186/ 

WEST FARMS SQUARE CONVENTIONAL: https://nycharealtalk.org/lots/2027540046/ 

 

NYCHA’s PACT Projects Tracker (October 2024) lists this campus as in the “Planning & Engagement Phase.” 

https://www.nyc.gov/assets/nycha/downloads/pdf/PACT_Dataset.pdf

 

This campus is listed under “Developments Under Consideration by HUD for Future Section 8 Conversions” in NYCHA’s draft FY25 Annual Plan: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/nycha/downloads/pdf/FY_2025_Draft_Annual_Plan_English_REVISED.pdf

 

According to HUD's RAD data, https://www.radresource.net/pha_data2020v2.cfm,

as of October 2024, HUD has not issued any approval for this conversion.

 

Here is a website the developers created

https://www.murphypact.com/ 

  1. # of Current Units 167
  2. Total Number of Units 168
  3. Number of Rental Rooms 754
  4. Population - Section 8 Transition 0
  5. Population - Public Housing 364
  6. Total Population 364
  7. # of Families On Fixed Income 49
  8. % of Families on Fixed Income 30%
  9. # of Residential Buildings 7
  10. # of Non-Residential Buildings 0
  11. # of Stories 3
  12. Total Area (Sq Ft) 196,060.0
  13. Bldg/Land Coverage 28.46
  14. Density (Population/Acre) 81.0
  15. Development Cost $12,629,936.0
  16. Cost Per Rental Room (As Built) $16,684.0
  17. Avg. Monthly Gross Rent $658.0
  18. Senior Development no
  19. Electricity Paid By Residents yes
  20. RAD/PACT Status Planning & Engagement
  21. RAD/PACT Conversion Date Jan. 1, 2025
  22. RAD/PACT Developers Settlement Housing Fund; Bronx Pro Group LLC (MWBE); MDG Design + Construction LLC; Wavecrest Group LLC
  23. RAD/PACT General Contractor MDG Design + Construction LLC
  24. RAD/PACT Property Manager Wavecrest Management Group LLC
  25. RAD/PACT Social Service Provider Unknown

Who decides what happens to this property?

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)

Urban Renewal

A portion of this property is part of the urban renewal plan South Bronx.

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City Council District 17 represented by Rafael Salamanca Jr.
Community District Bronx 3 ( Brxcomm3@optonline.net / 718-378-8054 ), district manager: John Dudley
Congressional District 15 represented by Ritchie Torres
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