Congratulations to BFC Partners for receiving the Impact Award for Housing at CHPC’s 59th Annual Luncheon! Don Capoccia, Principal at BFC Partners, accepted the award on behalf of the organization.
BFC Partners’ work with Marvel Architects and SAGE USA to develop the Ingersoll Senior Residences is making history. The property will not only be NYC’s first affordable housing development built for seniors with services for the LGBT community, but it will also be the nation’s largest!
We’re proud to have consulted with the development team as part of their successful response to an NYCHA RFP, overseen by Juan Barahona, the Ingersoll Project Manager for BFC Partners. Additionally, Bright Power is providing energy efficiency services including:
- Balanced ventilation for enhanced indoor air quality
- Airtight and high-performance building envelope
- High-efficiency HVAC system
- High-efficiency lighting and controls strategies to enhance the ambiance
- Solar PV design and installation
- Secured Enterprise Green Communities certification
Ingersoll Senior Residences will also boast green roofs with local, drought-resistant plants for residents to enjoy and utilizes active design to encourage physical activity for seniors. By focusing on the future residents’ needs, BFC Partners, Marvel Architects, and SAGE USA are creating a community that will be a model for future senior housing.