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NEW YORK CITY — Merchants Capital has provided a $348 million Fannie Mae loan for the rehabilitation of Reid Park Rock, an affordable housing community in Brooklyn. The financing complements a $635.6 million Permanent Affordability Commitment Together initiative from the New York City Housing Authority.
The sponsor, a partnership consisting of BRP Cos., Fairstead and Urbane, will use the funds to renovate Reid Park Rock and deliver enhanced social services programs to the community. The partnership will also handle property management responsibilities. Reid Park Rock currently houses approximately 3,500 people across 87 buildings.