The development will cost an estimated $475 million and feature a mix residential, commercial, hospitality, retail and entertainment among other possible uses for the area.
Ronkonkoma Hub Fact Sheet
- Mixed use development on 50 acres in the Town of Brookhaven.
- Located at the Ronkonkoma Train Station.
- Plan includes 1,450 studio, 1BR, 2BR and 3BR rental apartments.
- 20% will be slated as affordable housing.
- Rents for remaining units estimated at: studio $1300, 1BR $1850, 2BR $2450
- Includes 195,000 sf retail, 360,000 sf office space and 60,000 sf flex space.
- Total of 615,000 square feet of commercial space over 14 acres of floor area.
- Buildings will be 3-5 stories in height.
- Project spans the Towns of Brookhaven and Islip.
- Islip will get a 1,000,000 gallon sewage plant and all parking for the train station.
- Developer has been awarded $5M in subsidies and will apply for tax abatements.
John Durso, president of the Long Island Federation of Labor, which represents the building trades, wanted to be sure that when the Hub plans goes forward; Tritec would employ local construction workers.
It is estimated that construction will take seven years. Durso, who requested a meeting with Tritec officials said, "We want the project done correctly and with Long Islanders."
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