CAMBA Housing Ventures files plans for 291-unit mixed-use building in Flatbush

CAMBA Housing Ventures, on March 4, filed a permit application for construction of a 291-unit, 219,002-square-foot mixed-use building, dubbed Clarkson Estates, at 329 Clarkson Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Michael Berne, senior VP at the company, filed the plans.

The plans have been in the works for a number of years now. The development is part of Vital Brooklyn, a state initiative from 2017 with the goal of creating new development and addressing disparities in Central Brooklyn. Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation currently owns the project location.

Below are renderings for the development.

The plans call for the construction of a 85-foot-tall, eight-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number B00681143. The development site spans one tax lot.

The project is described in the filing as: filing a mixed-use new building as per plans. A New York State override will be issued for the zoning district.

Per the plans, the ground floor of the building will have a cafe, daycare, office, and education center space. Floors two through seven will each have 42 dwelling units per floor, while the eighth floor will have 39 dwelling units. The roof will have recreation space. The cellar will have a garage, recreation space, children’s playroom, fitness room, basketball court, and storage space.

The architect listed is Cetraruddy Architecture DPC.

The property was acquired for $4.5 million on December 30, 2005.

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