NEW YORK CITY — Lendlease has launched pre-leasing at The Riverie, an 834-unit mixed-income development in the Greenpoint area of Brooklyn that fronts the East River. Thirty percent of the units are designated affordable, but specific rent caps were not disclosed. Designed by Marvel Architects, The Riverie includes a 37-story and a 20-story tower with a connected mid-rise podium. The property also includes approximately 13,000 square feet of retail space, as well as an 18,000-square-foot public waterfront esplanade connecting to the India Street Pier, which is served by the NYC …
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Cullinan Breaks Ground on Multifamily Portion of Chicago Mixed-Use Project Rock Run Collection
JOLIET, ILL. — Cullinan Properties has broken ground on the first phase of The View at Rock Run, a 573-unit apartment community set on 30 acres within the larger 310-acre Rock Run Collection mixed-use development in Joliet. PREMIER Design + Build Group and Humphreys & Partners Architects are, respectively, constructing and designing the community that will consist of fourteen three-story, garden-style apartment buildings. Amenities will include a pool, volleyball and bocce ball courts and a fitness center with a separate yoga area. Phase I of The View includes three residential …
LAUDERHILL, FLA. — Fairstead has completed the $17.7 million renovation of Lauderhill Point, a 176-unit affordable housing community in Lauderhill. Fairstead acquired Lauderhill Point in 2024 for $26.5 million. Total acquisition and redevelopment costs amounted to $68.7 million, or approximately $390,000 per residence. Financial partners on the acquisition included the Housing Finance Authority of Broward County, which helped obtain $40 million in tax-exempt bond financing, and the Florida Housing Finance Corp., which facilitated $25 million via the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. Additional financial partners included Freddie Mac, PNC …
AUSTIN, TEXAS — PPR Capital Management has completed The Residences at Rubi, the private equity firm’s first ground-up construction project. PPR broke ground on the $21.7 million development in October 2023. IE2 Construction was the general contractor, and Avita Property Management is handling lease-up and property management. The 101-unit property offers a mix of affordable and market-rate units. Ten percent of units are reserved for tenants earning 30 percent of area median income (AMI) or below, 20 percent are rent capped at 50 percent AMI, and 20 percent are reserved …
BRADENTON, FLA. — Peachtree Group has received federal funding approvals for the development of Madison Bradenton, a 240-unit property in Bradenton. The EB-5 Immigrant Investor program, which is funding the development, allows residents of other countries to apply for a permanent U.S. residence (also known as a green card) provided they make commercial investments in the United States. The minimum investment is $800,000, and the project must create or preserve at least 10 full-time jobs. The program is administered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Peachtree Group is pairing the …
Evergreen Real Estate Group Secures Land, Tax Credits for Denver Affordable Development
DENVER — Evergreen Real Estate Group has closed on land and secured 9 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits through the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority for the development of The Ford Apartments, a six-story, 60-unit community in Denver’s Baker neighborhood. Monthly rents will be income-capped at 30 to 80 percent of area median income. Evergreen expects to break ground on the project in early 2026 and to complete it in fall of 2027. Located at 155 W. 5th Ave., the site is situated adjacent to the Denver Health hospital campus. …
GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. — Oppidan Investment Co., a national property development firm headquartered in Excelsior, Minnesota, has broken ground on Mill + Miss, a new workforce housing project in Grand Rapids, located 178 miles north of Minneapolis. The 121,000-square-foot, 132-unit development is comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The developer expects to complete the project in March 2027. Oppidan partnered with the City of Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids Economic Development Authority, Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation Board and the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency through the state’s Workforce …
Woodmont Properties Breaks Ground on Transit-Oriented Project in Woodbridge, New Jersey
WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Locally based Woodmont Properties has broken ground on Woodmont Rail at Metropark, a 300-unit, transit-oriented community in Woodbridge Township, located 30 miles south of Manhattan. Completion is expected in 2028. The six-story property will be made up of studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that feature Energy Star appliances, quartz countertops and balconies. Woodmont Rail at Metropark will include approximately 23,000 square feet of amenities, including a fitness center, a coworking center with conference rooms, a clubroom, multi-sport simulator, resort-style pool, rooftop bar and lounge, dog …
WEEHAWKEN, N.J. — Hartz Mountain Industries has completed development of The Reserve at Estuary, a 218-unit property in Weehawken’s Lincoln Harbor neighborhood. Located at 1525 Harbor Blvd., the seven-story community spans one city block fronting the Hudson River and offers studio to two-bedroom-plus-den layouts, with select homes featuring private balconies, patios or terraces. The architect was New Jersey-based MHS Architecture. The Reserve at Estuary includes about 40,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities that include a resort-style pool and hot tub with a sundeck, a landscaped courtyard featuring lounge …
PORT ST. LUCIE, FLA. — 13th Floor Homes has completed development of two rental townhome communities in Port St. Lucie, Villas of Torino and Tredici at Central Park. The two projects are within 12 miles of each other. Located at 5600 NW Coventry Circle, Villas of Torino includes 126 townhomes with amenities that include a resort-style pool with cabanas and lake views. Homes range from three- to four-bedroom floor plans. All units feature two-car garages, private driveways and backyards. The community is 75 percent leased. Monthly asking rents range from …