Redfern Houses
Attraction · Far Rockaway, New York
A New York City Housing Authority development in Far Rockaway, located between Beach Channel Drive/Hassock Street, Redfern Avenue and the Nassau County border, in ZIP code 11691. It covers 16.76 acres and has nine buildings each containing six to seven stories, with a population of 1,426.
History
Redfern Houses was built in August 1959 and is named after Redfern Avenue in Queens. Work at the development began in October 2017, at a cost of $123 million.
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