Amsterdam Addition

Amsterdam Houses has thirteen buildings, 6 and 13-stories tall with 1,084 apartments. Completed December 17, 1948, the 9.49-acre Manhattan development is bordered by West 61st and West 64th Streets, from Amsterdam Avenue to West End Avenue.

The Dorothy Ross Friedman Residence, formerly known as The Aurora, is a 30-story building located at 475 W 57th St in New York City, offering 178 shared living units of affordable supportive housing. Opened in 1996 and owned by the Entertainment Community Fund, the residence is dedicated to serving low-income individuals within the entertainment community, including seniors and people living with HIV/AIDS. Managed by Breaking Ground, the residence features shared kitchens, living rooms, and bathrooms, with each apartment equipped with modern amenities such as dishwashers and in-unit washers and dryers. On-site supportive services are provided, including referrals to community resources, advocacy, and a wellness-focused Activities Program that emphasizes arts and culture. Generated from the website