Tag - Affordable Housing
08May

Norman Towers, 500 N Walnut St, East Orange, NJ

eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators were installed in Norman Towers located at 500 N Walnut St, East Orange, NJ.   This 340,000 SF, 16 story, 406-unit, senior affordable development was originally built in 1980. L+M  Development Partners acquired the property in July 2020, and both the acquisition and rehabilitation were financed with a Wells Fargo construction loan, tax-exempt bonds issued by NJHMFA, permanent loans from Freddie Mac, and 4% low-income housing tax credits. The scope of upgrades included the installation of eFlow-CAR 4" at 50...

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02May

Wise Towers, 117 W 90th St, New York, NY

eFlow- Constant Airflow Regulators were installed at Wise Towers as part of NYCHA renovations. Wise Towers located at 117 W 90th street in NYC is a 19 story, 400 unit affordable apartment building built in 1963. NYCHA, Affordable Housing Groups, and private developers forged a $271 million deal to upgrade public housing throughout Manhattan including the Wise Tower building. At Wise Tower, bathroom renovations have been completed, including upgrades such as replacement of toilets, bathtub/showers, sinks, light fixtures and flooring, installation...

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30Mar

26 Kent St, Brooklyn, NY

26 Kent Street also known as 30 Kent Street project brings 80 luxury and affordable apartments to Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY. eFlow-CAR 4" at 40  CFM in 8"x4" mounting plates were installed at each apartment exhaust and  6" CARs at 100 CFM were installed at each hallway airflow supply throughout the building. eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulator  is a simple solution to balancing ventilation systems. The CAR's passive control element responds to duct pressure, and requires no electric sensors, pneumatic sensors or controls....

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13Mar

Mediterranean Towers South, 200 Linwood Ave, Fort Lee, NJ

Mediterranean Towers South, high-rise building in Fort Lee, NJ was originally build in 1967. The 23 story Apartment Building has undergone upgrades including the installation on eFlow- Constant Airflow Regulators,  replacement of original 40 year old windows and replacement of the roof. 3" eFlow-CARs at 25 and 30 CFM, 4" CAR at 60 CFM were installed in all kitchen and bathroom exhausts throughout the entire building.   Installation of eFlow-CAR was undertaken by RSI Remediation Specialists Inc.   Flow-CAR FACTS eFlow-CAR is a simple solution to balancing...

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20Feb

2794 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY

eFlow- Constant Airflow Regulator (CAR) assemblies were installed at 2794 Eighth Avenue, NYC for automatically balanced ventilation, energy savings and high indoor air quality. Built in 1920, 2794 Eighth Avenue is a five-story city-owned apartment building. Community activists demanded the site be used for affordable housing. The restoration project resulted in the creation of 16 units of affordable living and three commercial spaces. The affordable housing lottery is now open for CLOTH Amsterdam. Available on NYC Housing Connect are a mix of studios,...

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20Feb

1555 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY

In a major redevelopment project, century-old Bedford Union Armory at 1555 Bedford Avenue in Crown Heights, gets 13 stories of rental apartments, a recreation center, community event space and commercial space. The 138,000-square-foot building was built for Troop C, a calvary unit, in 1903 and used by the military until 2011, when its 130 soldiers were relocated to Fort Hamilton. The city acquired the vacant property between Union and President Streets in 2013 and released an RFP to revamp the building...

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18Jan

Stella at 14 LeCount Place, New Rochelle, NY

Stella building, located at 14 LeCount Place, is the newest luxury apartment community in New Rochelle, NY . eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators were installed throughout the building to automatically balance ventilation, promote energy savings and high indoor air quality. eFlow-CAR 4" in 6"x6" mounting plates set to  30 CFM were installed at each toilet and kitchen exhaust. As advised by eFlow product specialists, to achieve optimal performance, eFlow-CARs Low Pressure (0.08"w.c.-0.4" w.c.) were installed on the lower floors and Standard Pressure...

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12Jan

2110 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY

eFlow- Constant Airflow Regulator (CAR) assemblies were installed at 2110 Amsterdam Avenue for automatically balanced ventilation, energy savings and high indoor air quality. Built in 1910, 2110 Amsterdam Avenue is a five-story city-owned apartment building. Community activists demanded the site be used for affordable housing. The restoration project resulted in the creation of 28 units of affordable living. The affordable housing lottery is now open for CLOTH Amsterdam. CLOTH’S Housing Development Department is dedicated to preserving and developing the housing stock of...

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08Jan

Sunset Park, 372 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY

Sunset Park, located at 372 51st street, Brooklyn NY is an innovative 8-story building with 50-units of affordable housing developed in conjunction with the expansion of the Brooklyn Public Library’s branch. eFlow- CAR 3" at 30 CFM and eFlow-CAR 4" at 50 CFM were installed in all bathroom and kitchen exhausts throughout the building. Energy costs for the building will be reduced as a result of the  installation of eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators as well as roof top solar panels. All of the units...

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31Oct

Tree of Life, 89-50 164th street, Jamaica, NY

The Tree of Life building features eFlow-CARs! The building located at 89-50 164th street, Jamaica, NY  is constructed to Passive House standards to achieve high energy efficiency and provide a healthy, comfortable environment for residents. Energy efficient features include eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators, energy recovery ventilators for improved fresh air ventilation,  increased insulation and high-performance windows. These features result in a building that is energy efficient, more comfortable and has better indoor air quality. The  213,705-square-foot development offers 174 affordable units. The project...

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