Mayor Mamdani, The Doe Fund Break Ground on New Supportive and Affordable Housing in Hunts Point

NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani was joined by The Doe Fund and local leaders to break ground on the Casanova Residence, a new supportive and affordable housing development in Hunts Point, the Bronx. When complete, the residence will provide 96 supportive and affordable homes with on-site services. Casanova reflects the Mamdani administration’s.

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The original announcement was published by NYC Mayor on August 3, 2026. BigNY links to the official source so readers can review the full context directly.