![]() “What we have witnessed that a lot of our nonprofit partners have told us is recovery is possible. “There’s such an unmet need,” said Mike Newman of CSD Housing, which has partnered with NYS nonprofits to develop other affordable and supportive housing units. Thirty units are reserved for those with a history of homelessness. Star Park contains 40 one-bedroom units and 10 two-bedroom apartments. ![]() While the apartments were completed over a year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the ribbon cutting for the complex, located on State Fair Boulevard. The NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) also helped finance the project. Star Park Apartments is part of New York State’s five-year, $20 billion housing plan, which seeks to fight homelessness and improve accessibility to stable housing by “building or preserving more than 100,000 affordable homes and 6,000 with supportive services.” The state provided $10.8 million in permanent tax-exempt bonds and $7.2 million in subsidies from NYS Homes and Community Renewal (HCR). Star Park Apartments on Syracuse’s Near Westside features 50 units and on-site mental health services from Helio Health for low-income tenants. 27 to celebrate the completion of Star Park Apartments, which has 50 apartments with on-site supportive services. Local and state officials, developers and representatives from Helio Health gathered Aug. SYRACUSE - Central New Yorkers who have struggled with mental health issues or homelessness now have a new place to call home: Star Park Apartments on the Near Westside of Syracuse.
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