African American Planning Commission: Glenmore Manor Apartments
African American Planning Commission’s long awaited housing development project is finally here: 233 units of affordable housing in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
The affordable housing lottery has begun for the Glenmore Manor Apartments, an 11-story building at 76 Christopher Ave. in Brownsville.
The newly constructed mixed-unit building will have 233 units ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a fitness room, 24-hour security, a community room and free in-unit broadband internet.
Tenants are responsible for electricity, while heat, hot water and gas for heating are included in the rent.
Apartments are being offered at 30 to 80 percent of the area median income (AMI). Eligible incomes range from $22,492 to $160,720.
For more information or to apply online, please go to https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/details/7350. Prospective tenants must submit online applications by March 16, 2026.
To request an application by mail, send a self-addressed envelope to: Glenmore Manor c/o Shinda Management Corporation, 221-10 Jamaica Ave., 3rd Floor, Queens Village, NY 11428. When you return it, the application must be postmarked by March 16.
If you would like to support the work of the African American Planning Commission and help develop more affordable housing, perhaps in your community, consider making a tax deductible financial donation or becoming a sponsor here: https://aapci.org. Thank you.