![]() ![]() The new building will also offer about 80,000 square feet of private-market commercial space, including new retail space along Fulton Street, Herkimer Street, and Van Sinderen Avenue. The new space will allow HRA to improve client experience with rapid electronic check-in systems, upgraded self-service technology, and expanded waiting areas. The new building at 2440 Fulton Street, developed by the Leser Group and designed by Marvel Architects, will bring best-in-class commercial space that will host more than 1,100 employees from DSS’ Human Resources Administration (HRA), along with private-market tenants, in the heart of East New York. It builds on work NYCEDC began in 2017 to encourage investment in commercial markets across the city. The first phase is the result of a collaborative multi-agency effort between DSS, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), and developer the Leser Group. The new strategy leverages long-term city commercial leases to brings jobs closer to communities and catalyze new commercial development outside of traditional central business districts. “We are building a more inclusive economy that works for all New Yorkers, in every neighborhood and every borough, and city government is leading the way.”Ī rendering of the building coming to 2440 Fulton Street – part of phase one of Mayor Adams’ new “CARE” strategy (credit: Lifang) “When I outlined my economic recovery blueprint last month, I spoke about not going back to the way things were before the pandemic – and that is what this strategy and this groundbreaking are all about,” said Mayor Adams. ![]() The strategy delivers on a key commitment of Mayor Adams’ “ Rebuild, Renew, Reinvent: A Blueprint for New York City’s Economic Recovery,” released last month, Mayor Adams kicked off the initiative’s first phase, breaking ground on what will be the largest-ever commercial building in the Broadway Junction area of East New York, Brooklyn, which the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) will occupy. This week Mayor Eric Adams announced his new “CARE” strategy, “ City Agencies Revitalizing the Economy,” to create jobs hubs across the city by strategically locating city agency offices in key neighborhoods. ![]()
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