Series 6: Housing Developments and Architectural Projects
Scope and Contents
This series includes documentation of architectural projects and design of public spaces, primarily from 1980s and 1990s in New York City. Neighborhoods represented in this series include Bedford-Stuyvesant, East New York, East Flatbush, Harlem, Times Square, and others. Projects include housing for homeless and senior citizen populations, educational facilities, parks, gardens and urban farms.
Arrangement
Materials in this series are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Sub-series 6.1: General
2215 Newkirk, Undated
Box: 86, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Architecture and Racism, 1968, inclusive
Box: 86, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Association for Community Design, 1994-1998, inclusive
Box: 86, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Association of Black Social Workers, 1985, inclusive
Box: 86, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scope and Contents
Contains one 5 1/2" Floppy Disk
Bankers Trust Nonprofit Property Management Excellence Awards Flyer, 1995, inclusive
Box: 86, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bedford Stuyvesant Vest Pocket Housing, 1967, inclusive
Box: 86, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Brooklyn Arms, 1989, inclusive
Box: 86, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Brooklyn Gardens, Housing for Homeless, Ambulatory Health Facility, and Vacant Land Use, 1989, inclusive
Box: 116, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scope and Contents
Contains one 3 1/2" Floppy Disk
Brooklyn Photographs -- Vest Pocket Housing, 1970-1990, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Catholic Charities -- Homeless, 1984-1987, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Common Ground Community, Inc. -- Times Square Hotel, 1990-1991, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
East Harlem Block Schools, 1985, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
East Harlem Block Schools Proposal, 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
East New York, 1975-1995, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 6-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
ENF-CR Nostrand between Church and Linden, 1982, inclusive
Box: 87, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Erasmus Neighborhood Federation, 1981-1987, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Experimental Housing Allowance Program, 1982-1983, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Far Rockaway -- Ed Remsen, 1985-1986, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Father Panik, Bridgeport, 1987, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Father Panik. Hartford, 1987-1988, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fifth Avenue Committee -- Inclusionary Zoning, 2002-2003, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fifth Avenue Final Copy, 1983, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fifth Avenue Local Development Corporation, 1983, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ford Foundation PRI Discussions, 1985-1987, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Gillman Building, 1985, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Goddard Riverside -- 205-207-209 West 85th Street, 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Greenpoint Hospital, 1983-1984, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Habitat for Humanity -- NYC: Building Homes, Building Community Narrated by Susan Sarandon, undated
Box: 143, item: 407 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS.
Harlem Brownstone Program -- Harlem Urban Development Corporation, City College Architectural Center, 1986, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Harlem Brownstone Project, 1986, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Harlem Urban Development, 1984-1985, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hartford, 1984, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP), 1985-1990, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Homesteading, 1984-1985, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 7-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Homesteading Technical Assistance, 1985, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Homeward Bound Interfaith Assembly, 1989, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Housing Preservation and Development/Neighborhood Redevelopment Demonstration Program File, 1990-1991, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scope and Contents
Contains two 5 1/2" Floppy Disks
Housing Project Financial Management, 1992, inclusive
Box: 89, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Housing, Westchester County, 1960-1969, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Housing with Dignity -- DePaul Residence, undated
Box: 142, item: 408 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS. Runtime: 0:12:51
Improving Access of Nonprofit Housing Developers to Private Financing -- Ford Report, 1973-1989, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kingsbridge Armory, 1990s-2010s, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
La Carla Fort Greene Housing, 1980-1981, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Loew's Kings Market Analysis Flatbush, 1978, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Loew's Kings Theater, 1985, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Loew's Kings Theatre Flatbush, 1980-1985, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 7-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lower East Side (Loisaida) Charas, 1997, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lower East Side (Loisaida) Charas, 1978-1986, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 11-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lower East Side (Loisaida) Charas / El Bohio Cultural and Community Center, 2000, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lower East Side Catholic Area Conference, 1971-1987, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn Additions, 1970, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Myrtle Avenue and the Golden Key Building, Revitalization and Adaptive Reuse, 1983, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
NAP Corporate Income Tax Credits, 1997, inclusive
Box: 90, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New Housing Initiatives, 1985-1988, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New York City Council Draft Report Homelessness -- Sydelle Knepper, 1988-1991, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Park Slope Fifth Avenue, 1980-1983, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 3-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
PICCED Projects Requiring Architectural Assistance, 1983-1984, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Popeck Gottlieb Building, 1989, inclusive
Box: 88, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Popeck Gottlieb Building, 1989-1991, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Pratt Architecture, undated
Box: 138, item: 308 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS. Runtime: 2:00:00
Ron/Harriet Putterman, 1984, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Senate Hotel PICCED Project, 1986, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Senior Citizen HSG AKA 202, 1996, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scope and Contents
One floppy disk was not readable during imaging. The second disk includes Applications for Supportive Housing for the Eldery for Community Action for Bedford-Stuyvesant, Hunts Point Multi Service Center, St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corp., and Wartburg Lutheran Home for the Aging.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Access to digital materials is available onsite at the Othmer Library. Requests to access digital material must be made at least 2 days in advance by emailing library@brooklynhistory.org.
Speaking Commitments, 1984, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UHAB Urban Homesteading Assitance Board, 1996-1997, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Weeksville, 1991-1993, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The West End Intergenerational Residence -- Under One Roof, undated
Box: 138, item: 315 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS. Runtime: 0:15:00
Sub-series 6.2: Urban Design and Public Space
Birmingham, Alabama, 1983, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Broadway Triangle Brooklyn, 2001-2015, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
City Planning Commission Projects -- Parks, Zoning, and Commerce, 1994-1996, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Community Gardens and Urban Farms, 1995-1997, inclusive
Box: 91, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, 1994-1996, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cultural Map of Lower Manhattan -- NewVisions DowntownNow, 2002, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Emergency Park Development Program for Bedford-Stuyvesant and Central Brooklyn Area, 1960s, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Institute for Urban Design -- Ann Ferebee, 1995-2003, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jerome Park Resevoir -- City Lake, undated
Box: 143, item: 384 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS. Runtime: 0:30:00
Neighborhood Open Space Coalition, 1998-1999, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Places Correspondence, 1994-2000, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Residential Plazas, 1991-1992, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Small Parks and Community Action, 1966-1967, inclusive
Box: 92, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
They Paved Paradise, The Fight to Save Upper Van Voorhees Park, undated
Box: 143, item: 402 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS. Runtime: 0:17:00
