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Scalable Solutions for Multifamily’s Growing Package Problem

by Sarah Daniels

At too many multifamily communities today, managers spend much of their time receiving, safeguarding, retrieving and tripping over a rising tide of parcels awaiting pickup by residents. A range of cages, lockers and other systems promise to ease the package management burden, but most still require staff oversight and may not securely accommodate bulky items or seasonal surges in deliveries. “The sheer volume of packages residents are getting has increased, and that has driven a lot of frustration with package management,” says Shelly Peterson of Smart Package Room, which makes …

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Developers Secure $535 Million to Finance Second Phase of Brooklyn Project

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Alloy Development and The Vistria Group have closed on $535 million in construction financing for the development of One Third Avenue, a 583-unit mixed-income high-rise that comprises Phase II of the Alloy Block development in Brooklyn. The 62-story community will join buildings developed in the first phase of the project — 505 State Street, a mixed-use community, and 489 State Street, a public elementary school. Once complete, the Alloy Block will be home to a total of 1,000 residences, including approximately 200 affordable housing units. Vistria …

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Dana Caudell Joins Continental Realty as EVP of Multifamily Operations

by Lynn Peisner

BALTIMORE — Dana Caudell has been appointed executive vice president and head of multifamily operations for Baltimore-based Continental Realty Corp. (CRC). In this role, Caudell will oversee operations of a portfolio comprising more than 10,000 apartment homes across 38 communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. CRC is an investment and property management company active in 14 states with a portfolio valued at approximately $4.2 billion. Caudell joins CRC from Pegasus Residential, where she served as chief strategy officer. Previously, she spent six years as president of The Bainbridge Cos., …

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Berkeley Investments Opens The Charley in Boston

by Lynn Peisner

BOSTON — Locally based Berkeley Investments has opened The Charley, a 103-unit development in Boston’s Allston neighborhood. The six-story property, built to LEED Gold standards, offers units as studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Units feature quartz countertops, washers and dryers and Wi-Fi-enabled appliances and heating and cooling controls. Monthly asking rents range from $2,490 to $4,999. Amenities include garage parking with electric vehicle chargers, bike parking, a dog park, a pet wash and grooming area, a lounge, coworking spaces, a coffee bar, rooftop deck with fire pits, …

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PCCP Provides $162 Million Construction Loan for Hoboken Development

by Lynn Peisner

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Locally based Ironstate Holdings has secured a $162 million construction loan provided by PCCP for the development of Hoboken Urby, a 345-unit, transit-oriented development in Hoboken. Completion is slated for early 2028. The 16-story, 418,332-square-foot project will include 307 market-rate units, 38 affordable units and approximately 17,000 square feet of retail space, which will include a café. The site is less than a quarter of a mile from the Hoboken PATH train station. The unit mix will feature 29 studios, 220 one-bedrooms, 61 two-bedrooms and 35 three-bedrooms. …

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NewPoint Announces Personnel Changes

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — NewPoint Real Estate Capital has promoted Geraldine Borger Urgo to president of agency lending. Borger Urgo, who was a leader in NewPoint’s acquisition by Franklin BSP Realty Trust earlier this year, previously spent about 15 years at Freddie Mac and was most recently NewPoint’s head of originations for the past four years. Separately, Nick Gesue will depart his role as chief executive officer, effective Sept. 1. His position was transitioned as part of consolidating leadership following the acquisition. NewPoint leadership will remain under the existing executive …

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Merchants Capital Secures Funding for Westbeth Artists Housing Redevelopment

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Merchants Capital has provided $25.2 million in financing for the recapitalization and redevelopment of Westbeth Artists Housing, a 384-unit, historic, mixed-use affordable housing development in New York City. A state-sponsored program, Homes and Community Renewal Multifamily Preservation (HCR), also contributed $63 million. Chase is also a financing partner, but details about the company’s contribution were not released. The rehab will replace roofing, elevators, windows and radiators; restore the building’s façade; renovate 32 apartments; and install energy-efficient updates, including green roofs. Westbeth Artists Housing is owned by …

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Leasing Begins at The Riverie in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint Neighborhood

by Lynn Peisner

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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Veris Residential Sells The James in New Jersey for $117 Million

by Lynn Peisner

PARK RIDGE, N.J. — CBRE has arranged the $117 million sale of The James in Park Ridge, 27 miles north of Manhattan. Veris Residential was the seller. The buyer’s identity was not disclosed. The CBRE team representing Veris included Jeffrey Dunne, Stuart MacKenzie, Eric Apfel and Travis Langer of CBRE Institutional Properties and Roland Merchant and Tom Pryor of CBRE’s Investment Banking team. Built in 2021, The James consists of 240 units along with approximately 18,000 square feet of ground- floor retail space. Amenities include a fitness center with a …

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Kaplan Cos. Secures $38.4 Million ReFi Loan for New Jersey Adaptive Reuse Project

by Lynn Peisner

HELMETTA, N.J. — Kaplan Cos. has secured a $38.4 million loan to refinance The Lofts at Helmetta, a 200-unit community in Helmetta, located midway between New York and Philadelphia. JLL Capital Markets arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan funded by Nuveen Capital. The Lofts at Helmetta is an adaptive reuse project. Kaplan Cos. converted a former factory, known as the Helme Snuff Mill Complex, into apartments back in 2017. The Helme Snuff Mill Complex was originally built in 1886 and operated for over a century before ceasing operations in 1993. The …

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