Alexa Avilés

District 38

Red Hook, Sunset Park, Greenwood Heights and portions of Windsor Terrace, Dyker Heights, and Boro Park

Who lives in District 38?

District 38
Citywide

Racial Diversity Index

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Demographics
District 38
Citywide
Seniors – 65 and Older
11.5%
14.5%
Families with Children
32.9%
24.8%
Median Household Income
$53,786
$63,998
People Living Below Poverty Level
26.1%
17.9%

What are the housing needs in District 38?

Housing Need
District 38
Citywide | Avg Per District
Rental Vacancy Rate
2.8%
3.4%
Rent Burdened Households
55.4%
52.5%
Expiring affordable units 2023 – 2027
492
1,167
Percent Overcrowded
8.3%
3.7%
Code Violations per 100 units
22.4
21.0
NYCHA Capital Needs
$737,027,777
$787,949,140
Households Entering DHS Homeless Shelters
Brooklyn CB 7
124
Brooklyn CB 6
189

What is the housing stock in District 38?

Housing Stock
District 38
Citywide | Avg Per District
NYCHA Units
2,868
3,243
Section 8 Units
980
2,538
Density: PPL Per Acre
48.4
45.8
Percent Homeowners
24.1%
32.7%
Percent Renters
75.9%
67.3%
Rent Regulated Units
13,000
18,980
Units in 1-4 Family Homes
54.5%
38.5%
Units in 5-19 Unit Buildings
25.1%
12.9%
Units in 20+ Unit Buildings
20.2%
48.4%
Housing Production
District 38
Citywide Average
Housing Units in 2021
57,033
70,893
New Housing Units 2022
222
281
Housing Units in 2022
57,255
71,174
Increase in 2022
0.39%
0.39%

Ranked 40

in affordable housing

What affordable housing is being produced

Affordable housing construction in district compared to Citywide average: 2014 - 2022

84

338

18

195

80

623

8

95

49

279

Affordable housing preserved in district: 2014 - 2022

602

380

109

1,072

93

947

156

170

10

191

Total affordable housing production in district: 2014 - 2022

686

718

127

1,268

173

1,570

164

265

59

470

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Our Members

  • 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
  • 400 Foundation
  • AARP
  • ANHD
  • Ascendant Neighborhood Development Corporation
  • Bank of America
  • Breaking Ground
  • CAMBA
  • Chase
  • Center for NYC Neighborhoods
  • Chhaya
  • Citi Community Development
  • Citizens Housing & Planning Council
  • Citizens’ Committee for Children
  • Coalition for the Homeless
  • Community League of the Heights (CLOTH)
  • Community Voices Heard
  • CPC
  • CSH
  • Community Service Society of NY
  • Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation
  • Designing the WE
  • Dunn Development
  • Enterprise Community Partners Inc.
  • Fair Housing Justice Center
  • Fifth Avenue Committee
  • Fortune Society
  • FPWA
  • FUREE
  • Gateway Housing
  • Goddard Riverside
  • Goldstein Hall
  • GOLES
  • Gotham Organization
  • Habitat NYC
  • HELP USA
  • Homeless Services United
  • HOPE Communities Inc
  • Housing Justice for All
  • Human.nyc 
  • Human Services Council
  • IMPACCT-Brooklyn
  • Interfaith Assembly on Homelessness and Housing
  • JobsFirstNYC
  • Legal Aid NYC
  • LIIF
  • LISC
  • LiveOn
  • Los Sures (Southside United HDFC)
  • MBD Community Housing Corp.
  • MHANY
  • Midtown South Community Council
  • Monadnock Development
  • Neighborhood Housing Services NYC
  • Neighborhood Restore
  • New Destiny Housing
  • New York Building Congress
  • New York Housing Conference
  • NYSAFAH
  • New York State Council of Churches
  • NYU School of Medicine
  • Open New York
  • Osborne Association
  • Partners for Dignity and Rights
  • Partnership for Faith-Based Affordable Housing and Community Development
  • Phipps Houses
  • Project Hospitality
  • REBNY
  • Red Hook Initiative
  • Regional Planning Association
  • Related Companies
  • Right to Counsel
  • Riseboro
  • Robin Hood Foundation
  • Rockabill Development
  • RxHome
  • Services for the UnderServed Inc. (S:US)
  • Settlement Housing Fund
  • Shams DaBaron, Advocate
  • Single Stop USA
  • SKA Marin
  • SMJ Development
  • Supportive Housing Network of New York
  • Sunnyside Community Services
  • The Samuels Group
  • Trinity Church Wall Street
  • UHAB
  • United Neighborhood Houses
  • University Neighborhood Housing Program
  • Vera Institute
  • WE ACT
  • WIN NYC
  • Youth Action Youth Build