October 11, 2012 (Bronx, NY) Phipps Houses celebrates the lifelong achievements of military hero and education leader Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. by naming the newest Phipps Houses building in his honor. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Mathew M. Wambua and New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) Executive Vice President for Real Estate & Chief of Staff Joan Tally joined project developer Adam Weinstein, President of Phipps Houses, to celebrate the lifelong achievements of military hero and education leader Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. by naming the newest Phipps Houses building in his honor, the Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Apartments. Located at 3952 Third Avenue in the Bronx, the 11-story building offers 278 new units of affordable housing.