Lynn’s Place Apartments

Program Name

Lynn’s Place Apartments


Program Director

Primary Contact
Eunice Gooding
Program Director, Lynn’s Place Apartments
EuniceG@uniquepeopleservices.org
Phone: 718-215-7056

Secondary Contact
Michael J. Ealy
Director of Mental Health Services
MichaelJ.E@uniquepeopleservices.org
Phone: 718-231-7711

Year Opened

2018

Contracted Census

69

IMPACT

Lynn’s Place is Unique People Services first mixed-use affordable housing development. Named after UPS’ founder Lynn Wonsang, the project was developed for mentally challenged individuals and low-income singles and families. It’s a 6-story, 69 unit complex, that consists of 42 units are supportive housing for individuals with a mental illness and 27 units of affordable housing for individuals and families making less than 60% AMI. The building consists of studios, one, and two bedroom apartments, a community room, elevators, onsite laundry facilities, individually controlled heating and air conditioning units in each apartment, resident parking spaces and a garden courtyard.

RECENT WORK

Our services are successfully delivered in this community setting and includes mental health assessments, skills training, substance abuse counseling and referral, and much more.

FUTURE GOALS

Create opportunities for all residents to receive comprehensive support services and community resources.