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The Doe Fund Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Development in The Bronx

THE BRONX, NEW YORK – On Wednesday, May 22, 2019, New York City-based nonprofit organization The Doe Fund broke ground to launch the construction of 90 units of affordable and supportive housing at 555 Nereid Avenue, located in the Wakefield section of The Bronx on the site of the former Joseph A. Muller Army Reserve Center. […]

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Our Impact in 2018

In 2018, The Doe Fund made great progress on organization-wide initiatives, developed supportive and affordable housing facilities, and saw some remarkable program outcomes for graduates of Ready, Willing & Able. Read on for more about our accomplishments over the past year, thanks to generosity of Doe Fund supporters and the determination of the Men in […]

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The Doe Fund Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Development in The Bronx

The Doe Fund Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Development in The Bronx The development at 3188 Villa Ave will bring 68 units of affordable and supportive housing to the Bedford Park/Special Grand Concourse District of The Bronx THE BRONX, NEW YORK – On Friday, December 7, 2018, New York City-based nonprofit organization The Doe Fund broke ground […]

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The Doe Fund Receives Grants to Operate Three Supportive Housing Projects in The Bronx

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2018 Contact: Shannon Moriarty 617-824-0069 smoriarty@doe.org The Doe Fund Receives Grants to Operate Three Supportive Housing Projects in The Bronx The Doe Fund receives $5.8 million in operating grants from New York State’s Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) for 504 units in three projects in The Bronx. New York, NY […]

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RELEASE: New Bronx Affordable and Supportive Development Receives Community Board Approval

JANUARY 23, 2018, NEW YORK—Bronx Community Board 7 unanimously approved a letter of support for “Villa House,” an affordable and supportive housing development by The Doe Fund. The approval, granted on January 16, 2018, marks an important milestone in the development of the residence which will be reserved for extremely low-income individuals and families. The […]

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RELEASE: The Doe Fund and partners hold ribbon cutting for Crotona Park affordable housing development

  NOVEMBER 17, 2017, THE BRONX—The Doe Fund was joined by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), and development partners today for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of Crotona Park, an affordable and […]

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RELEASE: The Doe Fund Announces Topping Out of Brooklyn Affordable & Supportive Housing Development

September 12, 2017, BROOKLYN, NY—The Doe Fund and Crystal Ball, LLC announced today the topping out of Crystal Tower, an affordable and supportive housing development in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. An American flag was erected on the top of the building to mark the milestone. Located at 1355 Rogers Avenue, Crystal Tower will provide […]

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RELEASE: The Doe Fund Announces Topping Out of Bronx Affordable and Supportive Development

  July 12, 2017, BRONX, NY—The Doe Fund announced today the topping out of Webster Green, an affordable and supportive housing development in the Bedford Park section of the Bronx. An American flag was erected on the top of the building to mark the milestone. Webster Green, located at 3100 Webster Avenue, will provide 82 affordable […]

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RELEASE: The Doe Fund Endorses Mayor de Blasio’s Homelessness Plan

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 (NEW YORK) — New York City-based homeless services and re-entry organization The Doe Fund today announced its support and endorsement of Mayor de Blasio’s homelessness initiative announced this afternoon at the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies. Founder and President of The Doe Fund, George McDonald, called the plan, “The fulfillment of a […]

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RELEASE: The Doe Fund Supports Cuomo’s “Affordable New York” Housing Program

JANUARY 18, 2017, NEW YORK, NY–The Doe Fund today announced its support for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s “Affordable New York” housing program, which will expand the construction and availability of affordable housing and provide fair wages for construction workers. Under the program, developers of new residential projects of 300 units or more in select areas of […]