CityTech Voorhees Hall
186 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The complexities of financing and developing attainable and supportive housing will be discussed in the context of proposed and built projects in New York City.
Attendees earn 1.5 AIA LU
Panelists:
Jack Esterson, Founding Partner at Think! Architecture + Design
Jack Esterson is a principal at Think! Architecture + Design. His work at Think! centers on residential, academic, healthcare, non-profit, arts, and adaptive reuse projects. He takes an empathic and humanist approach to every project and engages his clients through the unexpected possibilities of design. In recent years Jackâs work has focused on supportive housing in many of New Yorkâs most underserved communities with the goal of providing compassionate environments for people in need, while enhancing the neighborhoods they inhabit through thoughtful and lasting design. The work also includes affordable housing for low-income families and increasingly supportive and affordable under one roof.
Marc Harary, Director, Design and Construction at Breaking Ground
Marc is a member of the Housing Development team at Breaking Ground (BG), which develops and constructs affordable and supportive housing in NYC. Marc manages the design and construction process and works with architects, contractors, government agency staff, stakeholders, and multiple Breaking Ground departments to plan, build, and complete residential projects that serve those most in need of housing.
CityTech’s Voorhees Hall is easy to get to:
- 4-minute walk from High Street âA,Câ Station (be sure to use easternmost exit)
- 5-minute walk up from York Street âFâ Station
- 8-minute walk from Jay St. âA,C,F,Râ Station
