New York Starts Construction On $32.5 Million Project With Supportive Housing, Affordable Housing In Queens

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction on a development that will add 50 units of affordable housing in the Jamaica area of Queens, including 30 units to serve New York residents who are living with serious mental illness (SMI). The project to build “The Morgan” resulted from a $32.5 million investment—including $12.4 million through the state Office of Mental Health (OMH)—and is part of Governor Hochul’s effort to expand specialized housing throughout New York.

Transitional Services for New York is developing The Morgan and will create 30 units with supportive services . . .