Lower East Side I Infill

Lower East Side I Infill, or Lower East Side Infill #1, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.[1]

The development has five buildings, which occupy a non-continuous area of 1.98 acres (8,000 m2).[1] One nine-story building is on the west side of Eldridge Street between Delancey Street and Rivington Street.[2][3] A second building is on the west side of Eldridge Street between Rivington Street and Stanton Street, while another is on the east.[2] Both of those buildings are four-story.[4] A fourth is on Stanton between Eldridge Street and Forsyth Street, and a fifth is on Stanton Street between Allen Street and Eldridge Street.[2] Both of those buildings are four-story as well.[5] These buildings have 198 apartments, which house approximately 426 people.[1] Of those apartments, 72 are going to be reserved for elderly people.[6]

Lower East Side I Infill was completed April 30, 1988.[1]

Along with Rafael Hernandez Houses and Max Meltzer Tower, the development is consolidated with Gompers Houses, which is also on the Lower East Side.[7]

Jacqueline Goodman is currently serving as the Resident Association President for Lower East Side I Infill.[8] Goodman is a member of the Manhattan South District Citywide Council of Presidents.[8]

Lower East Side I Infill is serviced by the fifth precinct of the New York City Police Department, the majority of which is Chinatown, and is governed by Manhattan Community Board 3, which governs the Lower East Side, the East Village, Chinatown, and nearby communities.[2][9][10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lower East Side Infill #1". NYCHA Housing Developments. New York: New York City Housing Authority. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "NYCHA GIS". NYCHA Housing Developments. New York: New York City Housing Authority. Search for Lower East Side I Infill, or 175 Eldridge Street. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  3. ↑ "169 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002 - Google Maps". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  4. ↑ "197 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002 - Google Maps". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  5. ↑ "Stanton and Eldridge - Google Maps". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  6. ↑ "PHA PLAN-Revised Final" (PDF). nyc.gov. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 2009-12-31. pp. 56–57. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  7. ↑ "Gompers, Samuel Houses". NYCHA Housing Developments. New York: New York City Housing Authority. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
  8. 1 2 "Manhattan South District CCOP Office". Residents' Corner. New York: New York City Housing Authority. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
  9. ↑ "5th precinct". NYPD - Precincts. New York: New York City Police Department. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
  10. ↑ "Community Board No. 3, Manhattan". CB3. New York: City of New York. Retrieved 17 January 2010.

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