New York City is carving out a niche as a champion of mental health with the reconstruction of the Emerson-Davis Family Residence, aiming to reunite families dealing with mental illness or substance abuse. The city, under the baton of Mayor Eric Adams, alongside the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and the Institute for Community Living (ICL), heralded the commencement of the project, as per the City of New York’s statement. According to Mayor Adams’ office, this initiative is part of a more comprehensive goal to foster half a million new homes by 2032, addressing both housing shortages and mental health crises.
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Gilbane, Institute for Community Living, Tredway, HPD, and HDC Announce Financing of 266 New Affordable Apartments at 860 Concourse Village East
100 percent affordable Bronx development project to transform parking lot into affordable and supportive apartments and a new community-based Health Hub Gilbane Development, the Institute for Community
December 22, 2025
