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MORRISMANOR
Morris Manor OverviewDeveloper:CAMBA Housing Ventures, Inc.
Development Cost: $8.4 million
Number of Units:45 Studio Apartments, One 1-bedroom for super
Address: 1247 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11226
Architect:Harden Van Arnam Architects PLLC
Contractor: Artec Construction & Development Corp.
Social Service Provider: CAMBA, Inc.
Building Size: 25,212 sq. ft.
Pre-development Financing:Corporation for Supportive Housing
Capital Financing:NYC HPD Supportive Housing Loan Program, NYS Homeless Housing Assistance Program and Low Income Housing Tax Credit Equity
Syndicator: Enterprise Community Investment
Operations Financing: Shelter Plus Care, NYC Depart-ment of Health and Mental Hygiene High Service Needs II, DHS SRO Support Subsidy
Completion Date: Sept., 2008
Property Management:Dougert Management Corp.
1720 Church Ave, 2nd Fl | Brooklyn, NY 11226 | 718.287.2600www.cambahousingventures.org | www.camba.org
About Morris Manor • Sustainable,permanentaffordableand
supportive housing in Flatbush, Brooklyn• Providesaffordablehousingfor
low-income individuals earning under 60% AMI and individuals exiting New York City’s shelter system
• 45fully-furnishedstudiounits• Oneunitforon-sitesuper• Onelargecommunityroomforresidentsandscheduledcommunitymeetings;onecomputer room
• Lighting,securitycamerasand24/7frontdesk security increase public safety for tenants and the community
• Healthyindoorairquality,including low-VOC sealants and paints
• Transit-oriented:onB41lineand0.5milesto B/Q or 2/5 subway lines
Opened in 2008, Morris Manor is an $8.4 million housing development. This beautiful energy-efficient and sustainable building provides tenants a safe and
permanent home, complete with CAMBA on-site social services and a landscaped rear garden with Shona sculpture from Zimbabwe.
Morris Manor has transformed a long-vacant City-owned lot into an attractive neighbor-hood asset and established a high standard foraffordablehousinginBrooklyn.
Social Services•On-sitecasemanagementservices
provided by CAMBA• Nutritioncounseling,yoga,financial
management, computer training• Holidayandsocialgatherings• AccesstoCAMBA’scomprehensive
services
Awards and Recognition• 2009BuildingBrooklynAwards,
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, BestAffordableDesign
Bathroom
Foyer
Closet
Kitchenette
SINK
Typical unit floorplan275 sf
Living/Dining/Sleeping Area
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Startedin1977,CAMBAisanonprofit agency that connects people with opportunities to enhance their quality of life.CAMBAoffersintegratedservicesandprogramsin:EconomicDevelopment,Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Health, Housing and Legal Services. CAMBA serves more than 45,000 individuals and families, including 9,000 youth, each year.
CAMBA has been addressing New York City’s housing crisis since 1991 by providing permanent and supportive housing, homeless prevention, housing relocation and emergency and transitional housing. In 2005, CAMBA created CAMBA Housing Ventures, Inc. (CHV) as an affiliated nonprofitaffordablehousingdevelopmentcorporation.
Today, CHV is an award-winning affordable,supportivehousingdeveloper.CHV pairs excellent design and sustainable, energy-efficient buildings with CAMBA’s life-changing case management services to provide safe, healthy homes for low-income and formerly homeless individuals.
CHV’s goal is to create 1,000 units of affordablehousingby2015.
CAMBA Housing Ventures is supported by• AmeripriseFinancial• CapitalOne• DeutscheBank• EnterpriseCommunityPartners• HSBC• JPMorganChase
CAMBA and CAMBA Housing Ventures Improving Lives and Communities through High-Quality, Affordable Housing
photography: Vanni archiVe
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