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HPD and partners outline 72‑story Flatbush redevelopment proposing more than 1,200 units, including hundreds of permanently affordable homes

New York City Council Subcommittee on Landmarks · January 28, 2026
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Summary

HPD, DCAS and development partners presented a plan to redevelop 395 Flatbush Avenue into a 72-story mixed-use tower with roughly 1,263 units and 253–325 permanently affordable units under MIH Option 1; presenters emphasized no city subsidy required, a large number of permanently affordable units, public plaza and streetscape improvements, and MTA-subway-tunnel constraints affecting site design.

HPD and development partners presented a pre-development plan for 395 Flatbush Avenue at the subcommittee. Hala Saleh (HPD) and Ian Klein (Rubina/partner) described a scheme that would convert existing city-owned, ground-leased property and add a new 72-story tower to deliver approximately 1,263 residential units and roughly 141,280 square feet of nonresidential space.

Ian Klein described the affordability package and…

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