Taylor–Wythe Houses | |
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![]() Location within New York City | |
| Coordinates:40°42′16″N73°57′54″W / 40.704570°N 73.964960°W /40.704570; -73.964960 | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| City | New York City |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Construction finished | 1974 |
| ZIP codes | 11211 |
| Area codes | 718, 347, 929, and917 |
TheTaylor–Wythe Houses is aNew York City Housing Authority development in theSouth Williamsburg neighborhood, inBrooklyn,New York City.
The Taylor–Wythe Houses were completed on June 30, 1974 and consist of five buildings, 8, 11, 12 and 13 stories high on 4.27 acres (17,300 m2). There are 525 apartments housing some 1,186 residents.[1] The development is bounded by Wythe Avenue, Ross Street, and Clymer Street.[2] TheB44,B62,B67 buses and theJ, M, and Z trains subway routes service the area. The neighborhood is a mix of Hispanic, African-American, and Hasidic families, withgentrification as an ongoing process that is transforming the landscape.