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Ribbon Cutting for New Brooklyn Supportive Housing Complex
![[Photo: RA Adolfo Carrión is surrounded by numerous elected and nonprofit officials, including Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President; Seth Diamond, Commissioner, NYC, Dept. of Homeless Services; Peter Ezersky, Chairman, Common Ground; Brenda Rosen, Executive Director, Common Ground; Brian Stokes Mitchell, Chairman, The Actors Fund; and, Joe Benincasa, President, The Actors Fund]](/local/ny/images/2011-11-18a.jpg)
RA Adolfo Carrión is surrounded by numerous elected and nonprofit officials, including Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President; Seth Diamond, Commissioner, NYC, Dept. of Homeless Services; Peter Ezersky, Chairman, Common Ground; Brenda Rosen, Executive Director, Common Ground; Brian Stokes Mitchell, Chairman, The Actors Fund; and, Joe Benincasa, President, The Actors Fund
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Regional Administrator Adolfo Carrión recently joined with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, NYC Commissioner for Homeless Services, Seth Diamond, and others to celebrate the ribbon cutting of The Schemerhorn, a new affordable, supportive housing complex in downtown Brooklyn that will house employed actors and artists plus formerly homeless individuals with special needs, including individuals living with HIV/AIDS. The building, sponsored by The Actors Fund and Common Ground, includes a 2,000 square foot theatre and state-of-the-art performance space to be used by the Brooklyn Ballet, rooftop gardens, and numerous Green features.
Content Archived: December 2, 2013
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