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TOTEM’s Herkimer Williams plan seeks rezoning for up to 1,230,000 sq ft development with 1,000 affordable homes and jobs space
Summary
Developers presented a certified ULURP application on Aug. 20 to rezone and permit roughly 1,230,000 square feet at Broadway Junction for housing, jobs, and open space, with promises of local hiring and union wages.
Developers behind the Herkimer Williams proposal presented a rezoning and large‑scale general development application on Aug. 20 that would enable roughly 1,230,000 square feet of new development at Broadway Junction, including up to 1,000 permanently income‑restricted homes, new commercial and light industrial space, and roughly 25,000 square feet of public open space.
Vivian Liao, a principal at TOTEM, described the project as “a generational project, that has the potential to turn what is currently dirt storage and parking lots into affordable housing, new open space, a potential branch of CUNY, space for new jobs and employers, while also preserving industrial jobs and providing growth opportunities for local businesses.”
Project components and timing: the applicant said the first…
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