Mayor Michael Bloomberg and U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan were among the many distinguished guests on hand for the ground breaking of Via Verde, which contains the 100,… ...

The ambition for Via Verde was to show that just because a project was built for 100 percent affordability and some of its residents were formerly homeless, it didn’t have to go without visual ...

Via Verde aspired to serve as a model of beautiful, sustainable subsidized housing. A decade later, our critic finds that a building can change minds, but maybe not systems.

That concern was echoed by locals walking by Via Verde on a recent afternoon. Brian Allen, 38, an unemployed construction worker, said he’s glad the projects are filling vacant lots and ...

Via Verde, Grimshaw Architects and Dattner Architects‘ sustainable housing development for the South Bronx, is officially open. At the ribbon cutting ceremony in front of 700 Brook Avenue and ...

The grass is much greener on the other side of the East River, where the perks of affordable housing in the Bronx will now include an outdoor amphitheater, rooftop gardens, apartments designed for ...

The developers of Via Verde, a 222-unit workforce housing development now under construction in the Melrose section of the Bronx, have started accepting residency applications for the property's ...

After six long years of careful planning, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has finally inaugurated one of the greenest low-income housing blocks in the United States – Via Verde.Comprised of 222 ...