Brownsville, Brooklyn Blake Av. & Mothergaston Blvd

Van Dyke I Houses has 22 buildings, 3 and 14-stories tall with 1,603 apartments. Completed May 27, 1955, the 22.35-acre Brooklyn development is bordered by Mother Gaston Boulevard, Powell Street, and Sutter and Livonia Avenues.

Langston Hughes Apartments is named after Langston Hughes (1902-1967), an African-American poet & major figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Langston Hughes Apartments has three, 22-story buildings with 509 apartments. Completed June 30, 1968, 5.56-acres.