# 1959 Jerome Avenue: new construction of 290 homes (290 affordable) in Bronx

**Score:** 75/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Project | 1959 Jerome Avenue |
| Construction | New construction |
| Location | 1959 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, 10453 |
| Buildings | 1 |
| Units | 290 total, 290 affordable |
| Bedroom mix | 201 studio/1BR, 89 2BR+ |
| Prevailing wage | Non Prevailing Wage |
| Started | 2026-04-16 |

## Why this score
- 200+ homes: a large construction and lease-up scope.
- New construction: full build-out ahead.

Source: NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Affordable Housing Production by Building (data.cityofnewyork.us) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/hg8x-zxpr). Last refreshed: 2026-10-28T20:50:30.039Z.
From NYC HPD Affordable Housing Production data, published quarterly. The start date is when HPD financing closed or the regulatory agreement took effect; construction timing varies. Confidential homeowner projects and projects under five units are excluded. Verify with HPD.