BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — Following a request for proposals, the New York City Economic Development Corp. (NYCEDC) has selected RYBAK Development to build a 505-unit, mixed-income community on Surf Avenue between West 21st and 22nd streets in Coney Island. The project, named Tilyou Towers, was designed by Brooklyn-based IMC Architecture. RYBAK plans to begin construction in 2027 and estimates the project will be complete by 2030. The site was a former parking lot owned by the city. Twenty-five percent of the units at Tilyou Towers will be set as aside …
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TUCKAHOE, N.Y. — Veris Residential has sold Quarry Place in Tuckahoe to Hines for $63 million in a transaction arranged by JLL Capital Markets. Tuckahoe is a village 20 miles north of Manhattan. Built in 2016, Quarry Place features 61 one- and 47 two-bedroom units and is currently 96 percent occupied. The 3,275 square feet of ground-floor retail is leased to Orangetheory Fitness. Amenities include a fitness center with a yoga room and spin studio, a clubroom with computer stations, a garden terrace with a fire pit and electric vehicle …
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — TFE Properties has acquired a 13-acre property at the corner of Fountain Avenue and the Burlington Bypass in Burlington Township, 26 miles northeast of Philadelphia. On the site, TFE, a development company based in East Windsor, New Jersey, will begin construction later this year on Spectrum Village, a four-building community that will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom units. A total unit count was not disclosed. Each apartment features a master bedroom, a balcony or patio, a full-sized washer and dryer, and a kitchen with quartz countertops …
NEW YORK CITY — Cammeby’s International, in partnership with Rybak Development, has begun leasing Sky Three Residences Club, a three-tower, 1-million-square-foot project located at 532 Neptune Ave. in Brooklyn, less than a mile from Coney Island. The total project cost was not disclosed, however, the developers received a $252 million construction loan in July 2023. A portion of the residences are designated as affordable housing. The three-tower community offers 499 studio-to-three-bedroom units and 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities that include a pool, a sauna, a massage room, …
BETHESDA, MD. — CAPREIT has been selected by Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC) to manage 21 properties, comprised of 3,019 units, in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. AHC is a developer of affordable and mixed-income communities. Bethesda-based CAPREIT owns and operates approximately 14,000 units of its own and is actively growing its third-party management business, according to a statement from the company.
NEW YORK CITY — Slate Property Group has secured a $64 million loan to refinance The Welz, a 162-unit community located at 159 Boreum St. in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Starwood Capital is providing the refinancing package. Daniel Fromm of Newmark represented Slate and co-owner Avenue Realty Capital (ARC) in the transaction, securing the three-year, floating-rate loan. Slate and ARC developed the property, opening it in February. It is currently 96 percent leased. Loan proceeds will be used to retire the existing construction loan, cover closing costs and complete the asset’s …
KABR Group, Hornrock Properties Break Ground on Six-Story Community in Northern New Jersey
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. — KABR Group and Hornrock Properties have broken ground on a six-story, 216-unit community at 95 Challenger Road that is set within Ridgefield Park’s Overpeck Corporate Center, a 60-acre mixed use development in Ridgefield Park, located five miles west of Manhattan. Designed by Minno & Wasko Architects and Planners, the building will feature a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom residences, 22 of which will be set aside as affordable housing. Rent caps were not disclosed. Amenities will include an outdoor pool, a lounge and café, coworking …
PITTSBURGH — Milhaus and BAM Capital, the private equity division of BAM Cos., have launched leasing at NOX, a 272-unit property located at 2551 Frontier Drive in Pittsburgh, less than a mile from the Mall at Robinson. NOX offers 10 floor plans in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom configurations. Units feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, full-size washers and dryers, patios and balconies, oversized windows and Bluetooth entry systems. Amenities include a resident lounge, coworking space, a pool and deck with dual grilling stations and a fire pit area, a …
WinnResidential Tapped to Manage 28-Property Affordable Housing Portfolio
INDIANAPOLIS — WinnResidential has been retained by KCG Cos. to operate 28 of the Indianapolis-based developer’s properties. Winn assumed leadership of operations and property management of 4,147 units in July and is expected to be selected to manage future communities over the coming year. KCG-owned workforce and affordable housing communities are located in Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. The company’s portfolio is comprised of approximately 34 communities. WinnResidential is the property management division of Boston-based WinnCompanies.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has hired Sherry Freitas as president of asset services in the multifamily division. In this role, Freitas will oversee operations across the country, managing a workforce of more than 4,000 people who serve residential property management clients. Freitas was a member of the board of directors for the Atlanta Apartment Association for 10 years, serving as board chair in 2021.