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The Red Oak135 W. 106th St. (Amsterdam)
230 independent apartments for elderlyand/or physically handicapped persons
with very low incomes.Opened March 3, 1982
West 74th St. Home300 Amsterdam (at 74th St.)
a congregate setting serving 86frail elderly persons.
Occupied by WSFSSHMay 28, 1985
Fania Gersham House140 W 105th St.
(Amsterdam)28 independent apartments
for elderly and/or physicallyhandicapped persons with
very low incomes.Opened August 16, 1988
The Marseilles230 W. 103rd St. (Broadway)
134 independent apartments for elderlyand/or physically handicapped persons
with low incomes.Opened June 28, 1980
Frederic Fleming House443 W. 22nd St.
(9th Avenue)A congregate setting serving 47
formerly homeless olderpersons with special needs.
Opened May 2, 1991
The Westbourne930 West End Avenue (106th St.)
128 SRO (single room occupancy) unitsfor persons with very low incomes,
persons with experience of homeless-ness, and preexisting tenants.
Occupied by WSFSSH, March 28, 1987
Valley Lodge149 W. 108th Street (Amsterdam)A congregate transitional shelter
serving 92 older personswho are homeless.
Opened May 3, 1988
The Ben MichalskiResidence
206 W. 84 th St.(Broadway)
A congregate settingserving 18 adults of all ages
livingwith special needs.
Opened July 7, 1997
Kurt & Leah SchneiderApartments
11 W. 102nd St. (CPW)54 independent apartments
for elderly personswith very low incomes.
Opened February 26, 1999
John and Carroll Kowal House149 Manhattan Avenue
(107 th Street)72 SRO (single room occupancy)
units for formerly homelessolder persons withvery low incomes.
Opened November 7, 1988
Euclid Hall2345 Broadway (86th St.)
292 SRO (single roomoccupancy) units for formerly
homeless olderpersons and preexistingtenants. Occupied byWSFSSH, July 1, 1989
129th St. Residence109 W. 129th St. (Malcolm X)A congregate setting serving 95
older persons with very lowincomes, many with
a history of homelessness.Occupied by WSFSSH
February 27, 1997
TTHEHE WSFSSH MWSFSSH MISSIONISSION
The mission of WSFSSH is to providesafe, affordable housing with supportiveservices within a residential settingwhich enhances the independence anddignity of each person.
Since 1976, WSFSSH has been developing aspectrum of low income housing units. TodayWSFSSH is responsible for over 1,240 units,serving over 1,500 persons, with over 150 unitsin development. WSFSSH was formed in 1976by a coalition of social service agencies, reli-gious institutions, and community organizationsto create new housing to meet the diverseneeds of older people and persons living withhandicaps. In 1983 WSFSSH expanded itsmission to include the provision of housing andsupportive services to homeless adults.WSFSSH purchases, builds, renovates, andmanages housing. Areas of particular concerninclude: Frail elderly individuals Homeless individuals Single older persons Persons living with physically handicap-
ping conditions Older persons living with serious mental
illness Persons living with AIDS
Each of our buildings provides social servicesdesigned to assist residents /tenants to livesafely and fully in the community.
The West Side Federation For Senior andSupportive Housing, Inc. (WSFSSH)
Administrative Offices:
2345 Broadway
New York, NY 10024
Phone: (212) 721-6032 Fax: (212) 721-6043
The Revella307 West 116th St.
(Frederick Douglas Blvd)19 independent studio
apartments.Opened September 9,2004
PSS GrandParent Family Apartments951 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, NY (at 163rd)50 supported apartments for grandparentsraising grandchildren (or other older family
members raising children, great-aunts/nieces and nephews for example)
Opened May 25, 2005
The 120’s ClusterIn Renovation
233 West 120th St.(St. Nicholas & 7th)
134 West 123rd St.152 West 123rd St.
(7th & Lenox)29 West 126th St.66 West 126th St.
(Lenox & 5th)These buildings are in the processof gut renovation. Constructionhas begun. When finished they
will provide studio apartment unitsto community residents andformerly homeless persons.
459 West 147th Street(Amsterdam and Convent)
8 independent studioapartments.
Opened November 3, 2006
Small BuildingPortfolio
In Renovation208 West 84th St.44 West 87th St.WSFSSSH is revitalizingthese buildings. These
buildings are atdifferent stages of
occupancy andrenovation.