PHILADELPHIA — Locally based developer NewCourtland has completed a 178-unit mixed-income development in Philadelphia’s East Falls neighborhood. The project is the adaptive reuse of the former Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institution, which originally opened in 1956 and has been vacant since 2013. The property is now a 12-story residential complex that includes 40 affordable housing units for seniors. NewCourtland won a bid for the 14-acre site in 2015. Architecture firm Looney Ricks Kiss facilitated the transition of the site.
NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture consisting of nonprofit developer Community Access, neighborhood preservation organization Cooper Square Committee and affordable housing developers Spatial Equity and Duvernay + Brooks, has purchased the site of the former St. Emeric church in Manhattan’s East Village. The joint venture plans build more than 500 affordable housing units on the site. Some units will be set aside for seniors and homeless individuals, as well as those with special needs who qualify for supportive services. The development team expects to break ground on the first …
GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, OHIO — Nationwide Realty Investors has unveiled plans to build Parkline, a $100 million project located at the Grandview Yard mixed-use development in the Columbus suburb of Grandview Heights. Construction on the community is slated to begin late this year, with delivery slated for 2026. Once completed, Parkline will comprise 385 apartments. The community is designed in an “s-shaped” configuration in order to maximize views of the park and courtyards. The property will also feature first-floor amenities, commercial space and an adjacent parking structure, bringing the neighborhood total …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of an office building in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Located at 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW., the 12-story building comprises 190,385 square feet of office space. An affiliate of Duball purchased the community for $21.5 million, with plans to convert the development to a 161-unit community. Once converted, the property will also offer ground-floor retail space and rooftop amenity space, including a pool. A development timeline for the project was not disclosed. Tom Hall, Matt Nicholson, Kevin Byrd, …
LOS ANGELES — CIM Group has opened a six-story, 23-unit building located at 2599 Alsace Ave. in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles. The community offers one- and two-bedroom units with wood-style flooring, stone counters, stainless steel appliances and in-unit washers and dryers. Select apartments offer walk-in closets and balconies. Amenities include package lockers, bike racks and storage, controlled access through a video intercom system and a 1,300-square-foot high end lounge on the ground floor.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — EDEN Living has completed EDEN at Kendall West, a 265-unit build-to-rent community in Jacksonville. The community is situated on 20 acres at 9105 Tredinick Pkwy. EDEN at Kendall West offers 193 single-story units and 72 two-story townhomes. Units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts and range from 700 to 1,300 square feet. Each residence features a private backyard. The townhomes also include private garages. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, dog grooming station, dog park, walking trails and clubroom. Leasing and resident move-ins have …
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based developer BRP Cos. has completed The Monarch, a 605-unit community in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. The project broke ground in January 2021. The building rises 25 stories and spans 542,000 square feet. The Monarch comprises 498 one-bedroom and 107 two-bedroom apartments. Of the total unit count, 182 are reserved for households earning between 80 and 130 percent of the area median income. Units feature individual washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances and floor-to-ceiling windows. The property also includes 14,000 square feet of retail …
NEW YORK CITY — Douglaston Development has secured construction financing for a $190 million affordable housing project located in the Bedford Park neighborhood of the Bronx. Once completed, the 12-story building will offer 277 apartment units to households earning up to 70 percent of the area median income. Sixty units will be set aside as supportive units. Located at 2868 Webster Ave., the property will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Community amenities will include laundry facilities, a fitness center, green roofs and on-site parking. The Jericho project …
NEW YORK CITY — American Lions, a joint venture between locally based developers Fetner Properties and Lions Group, has begun leasing The Bold. The building rises 28 stories and is located at 2701 Jackson Ave. in the Long Island City area of Queens. The Bold comprises 164 apartments in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Of the total unit count, 50 have been set aside as affordable housing. Income restrictions for these units were not disclosed. Amenities include a coworking lounge, gym with a climbing wall, party room with a …
DETROIT — The Community Builders has broken ground on the first phase of Preserve on Ash, a mixed-income housing development that will comprise 600 new and preserved units of affordable housing in the Greater Corktown neighborhood of Detroit. Phase I will comprise five buildings housing 69 apartment units and more than 5,800 square feet of retail space. Of the total unit count, 48 will be reserved for households earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. Phases II and III of Preserve on Ash are expected to begin …