Islip rezones for Concern Housing's Brentwood conversion
Briefly

Concern Housing is converting the former Academy of St. Joseph into a 176-unit affordable housing project on Long Island, maintaining the historic architectural features. The development will increase from an initial proposal of 140 units and has a budget of $120 million. The project includes a mix of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, with approximately half designated for veterans, seniors, and adults with disabilities. Income eligibility is capped at 60 percent of the area median income, with rent estimates ranging from $1,275 for studios to $1,995 for two-bedrooms. Infrastructure improvements are part of the plan.
Concern Housing is converting the former Academy of St. Joseph on Long Island into a 176-unit affordable housing project while preserving the historic buildings' features.
Joseph's Village will include 139 studios, 33 one-bedroom, and four two-bedroom apartments, with around half serving supportive housing for vulnerable populations.
Income restrictions will cap eligibility at 60 percent of the area median income, with rent estimates ranging from $1,275 to $1,995 based on apartment size.
The project includes $120 million in budget, funded through low-income housing credits and requires infrastructure improvements like a new sewage plant.
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