The former Jehovah Witnesses' hotel in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn was purchased by Breaking Ground in 2018. The former Jehovah Witnesses' hotelin the DUMBO section of Brooklyn was purchased by Breaking Groundin 2018.

NEW YORK CITY—Supportive housing developer Breaking Ground isnow moving forward with the redevelopment of a former JehovahWitnesses' hotel in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn into a more than500-unit affordable housing development.

The project at 90 Sand St. recently secured approval from theNew York City Council will convert the former residential hotelbuilding into 508 affordable units with rents starting as low as$492/month for a studio, along with approximately 30,000 squarefeet of community facility or commercial space and a newlyactivated public plaza.

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John Jordan

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