Northeast

188 South Essex Ave. in Orange, New Jersey

ORANGE, N.J. — Gateway Merchant Banking has secured site plan approval from the City of Orange Township Planning Board for the redevelopment of 188 South Essex Ave. The $350 million phased redevelopment project will convert the former Orange Memorial Hospital into a mixed-use development with 1,005 apartment units. Apartments will come in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Up to 20 percent of the units will be set aside as affordable housing units. Additionally, Gateway states that it is pursuing partnerships in order to bring senior and student housing to the …

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2868 Webster Ave. in New York City

NEW YORK CITY — Douglaston Development has broken ground on an affordable housing development located at 2868 Webster Ave. in the Bedford Park neighborhood of the Bronx. The 12 story building will consist of 277 units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The community will be available to households earning up to 70 percent of the area median income. Sixty units will be set aside as supportive housing. The project represents the second phase of a two-phase development, which also includes a 188-unit seniors housing complex that opened …

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The Forge at Glassworks in Aberdeen, New Jersey

ABERDEEN, N.J. — Beachwold Residential has purchased The Forge at Glassworks, a 170-unit community located at 118 Glassworks Blvd. in Aberdeen, roughly 40 miles south of New York City. Ingerman Group sold the property for $57 million. Built in 2017, The Forge at Glassworks offers a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, as well as three-bedroom townhome units. The average unit size is 1,077 square feet. Amenities include a lobby and clubroom, pool, fitness center with a sauna and yoga studios, game room and multiple outdoor spaces, such as a …

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J Veridian at Upper Dublin in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

FORT WASHINGTON, PENN. — Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG), along with equity partner CP Capital, has delivered J Veridian at Upper Dublin in Fort Washington, about 25 miles north of Philadelphia. Situated on a 14 acre-site at 1125 Virginia Drive, the community spans 310 units across three five-story buildings. Units range from one- to three-bedroom floor plans. The complex also offers 12,000 square feet of indoor amenities anchored by a clubroom and bar. Other features include a game area with billiards, shuffleboard and arcade gaming, lounge, poker room, fitness center, resident movie …

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Pratt Landing in New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. — Twining Properties has received site approval for the construction of Pratt Landing, an 850,000-square foot mixed-use development, from the City of New Rochelle’s Planning Board. The approval, which concludes the entitlement phase of the project, allows for pre-construction demolition, environmental and other site work to begin. Located about 25 miles north of New York City along the Long Island Sound, Pratt Landing will consist of 383 rental apartments, as well as 99 condominiums, a 150-room hotel, 40,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space, 845 parking …

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The Eastwalk in Braintree, Massachusetts

BRAINTREE, MASS. — WinnDevelopment and development partner Arch Communities have broken ground on The Eastwalk, a $47-million mixed-income project in Braintree, roughly 12 miles south of Boston. The five-story community will be built on the former location of the Braintree Electric Light Department. The project also includes the creation of a pedestrian riverwalk along the Monatiquot River, which will provide public access to the river. The Eastwalk will feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Of the total 56 units, 30 will be set aside for households earning …

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NEW YORK CITY — Merchants Capital has provided $129.1 million in financing for the New York City Housing Authority’s $419.6 million renovation of Boston Road Plaza, Boston Secor and Middletown Plaza (BBM) in the East Bronx. The three communities total 952 apartments across six residential buildings. The Bronx Revitalization Collaborative (BRC), a joint venture between Beacon Communities, Kalel Cos. and MBD Community Housing Corp., is leading the renovations. The project is currently underway and is slated for completion in 2026. Units will receive improvements to bathrooms and kitchens, as well …

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Three Bridges affordable housing development

READINGTON, N.J. — Berkadia has arranged $11.9 million in low-income housing tax credit equity for Apartments at Three Bridges, an affordable housing development in Readington. Conifer Realty is the developer. Senior Vice President and Head of Acquisitions Chris McGraw of Berkadia Tax Credit Solutions led the financing effort. Apartments at Three Bridges will consist of 80 townhome units across seven buildings. The homes are reserved for tenants earning between 20 and 60 percent of the area median income. Additional financing for the project will include a construction loan through Fulton …

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Charlie in Hoboken, New Jersey

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Locally based developer LCOR has broken ground on Charlie, a 386-unit project in Hoboken. The 27-story building will be located within the $900 million Hoboken Connect mixed-use development. Consigli Construction Co. is the general contractor for Charlie, a tentative completion date for which was not disclosed. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Twenty percent of the units will be set aside as affordable housing, although specific income restrictions were not disclosed. Amenities will include a resident lounge with package room, concierge and …

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Prospect Union Square in Somerville, Massachusetts

SOMERVILLE, MASS. — A joint venture between affiliates of Magellan Development Group, RAS Union Square Development LLC, Cypress Equity Investments and Affinius Capital has secured a loan for the refinancing of Prospect Union Square in Somerville, roughly 5 miles northwest of Boston. Danny Kaufman, Brett Paulsrud, Madeline Joyce and Ali Howard of JLL Capital Markets arranged the loan through Northwestern Mutual. Located at 20-50 Prospect St. in Somerville’s Union Square neighborhood, Prospect Union Square spans two buildings on a 1.3-acre site. The property consists of a 25-story high-rise tower and …

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