# NEW YORK | Wyckoff Gardens AND Holmes Expansion | FT | 50 FLOORS

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**Category:** Proposed\
**Created:** [July 5, 2016, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-wyckoff-gardens-and-holmes-expansion-ft-50-floors/2910 "2016-07-05T23:34:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 13, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-wyckoff-gardens-and-holmes-expansion-ft-50-floors/2910/4 "2018-09-13T16:10:46Z")

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> **[12 New Affordable Housing Projects Coming to NYC; Includes World's Tallest...](https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/future-nyc/12-new-affordable-housing-projects-coming-nyc-includes-world039s-tallest-passive-house/22001)**
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> Following the city's selection of developers to build 400 affordable apartments in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan along with Mayor de Blasio's

> A four-story base will offer 13,000 square feet of recreation and community facility space and above, there will be 340 studio to three-bedroom residences, half of which will be affordable and the other half, market-rate. Other highlights of this forthcoming tower include new open spaces, like a promenade and playgrounds, and all the benefits of a Passive House – thermal comfort, exceptional air quality, reduced noise, low utilities – as well as flood proofing and a rainwater catchment system for the green spaces.

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