A $214 million project, Logan Fountain, with 343 new housing units, has been completed as per an official announcement on May 13, 2025. Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul announced the completion of the mixed-use development as part of ongoing efforts to address affordable housing. The City-State partnership and several other initiatives supported the construction.
Highlights
- The Logan Fountain project in Brooklyn’s Cypress Hills was declared complete on May 13, 2025.
- The city’s Mayor and Governor announced 343 new housing units, out of which 173 are for affordable housing.
- The $214 million project was made possible through government assistance and a City-State partnership.
Logan Fountain: Mixed-Use Development Completed
A new mixed-use housing complex is now open in Brooklyn. Logan Fountain in Cypress Hills is ready with its more than 340 housing units and retail spaces. On Tuesday, New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul revealed the update regarding the project’s completion.
The building is constructed on a vacant gas station and is aimed at providing affordable, supportive, and transitional housing. The government authorities are constantly looking to provide affordable housing in New York City. As per the Mayor, this project is a long-term stability option for residents.
Development Specifications
The Logan Fountain housing complex has a total of 343 housing units. Sixty-eight units will go to families earning 70% of the area’s median income. Any family in need of on-site support services will have a supportive housing option of 105 units at the Logan Fountain. Residents will have access to on-site referrals for healthcare, career counseling, and any other sort of support.
One unit is reserved for an on-site superintendent. Now, the last 169 units are for transitional housing. HELP USA will offer on-site services for families with children in these units. From case management and employment counseling to housing placement support, families will get help for every need.
Overall, Logan Fountain is going to be an appealing mixed-use development. It can accommodate families of different sizes in its studios, 1, 2, and 3-BHK apartments. Retail stores, playing and fitness spaces, and a courtyard will offer everything in one place. The building integrates supportive services and energy-efficient features aimed at addressing housing challenges in the city.
Supporting Initiatives and Funding Authorities Behind Logan Fountain
Logan Fountain became a success with the partnership of the City and State to address the housing crisis smartly. Overall, it was a $214 million project developed by Hudson Companies. MHG Architects offered infrastructural services, and other related clients on the project are DCV Holdings, HELP USA for transitional housing, and the Jericho Project for support services. The investments came from:
- New York City Department of Social Services (DSS)
- New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
- New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR)
- Operational funding by the New York City 15/15 Supportive Housing Program.
- $1 million funding from the New York City Council
- $200,000 incentives from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Further support came from HCR’s Federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program. DSS facilitated not-for-profit ownership for apartments reserved for transitional housing.
New York City is concerned about smart and affordable housing. Such initiatives aim to provide long-term solutions to the housing shortage. To revitalize the city, more budget planning and allotment are ongoing under schemes such as “Best Budget Ever” to create supportive and affordable housing.
