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MassHousing Provides $50M for First Phase of Brockton Public Housing Redevelopment

by Lynn Peisner

BROCKTON, MASS. — Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MassHousing) has provided $50 million for the first phase of redevelopment at the Campello Apartments campus in Brockton, approximately 24 miles south of Boston. The total project cost is $115.3 million. The distressed public housing community was built in 1972. In the first of three redevelopment phases, a new seven-story, 144-unit building will be constructed. The overall plan calls for the demolition of one single-story and two high-rise buildings, which currently include 398 public housing units. The demolished buildings will be replaced with …

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WinnDevelopment and Partners Launch Construction of $26M Renovation of Carroll Street Houses in Paterson, New Jersey

by Lynn Peisner

PATERSON, N.J. —  WinnDevelopment, ART-JIUS, a locally based developer, and Rising Dove Carroll Street Houses, a nonprofit affiliate of Paterson’s Second Baptist Church, have begun the redevelopment of Carroll Street Houses, an 88-unit affordable housing community in Paterson. The $26 million renovation of the townhome-style property, originally developed in 1977, is anticipated to be complete within 18 months. Residents will remain in-place during construction. The LIHTC project will ensure rents remain affordable to households earning at or below 80 percent of area median income for the next 30 years. Rising …

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Marquette Cos. Breaks Ground on Union Villa Park in Metro Chicago

by Lynn Peisner

VILLA PARK, ILL. — Marquette Cos. has broken ground on The Union Villa Park, a seven-story, mixed-use project with 238 apartments and 7,500 square feet of retail space in the Chicago suburb of Villa Park. The development also includes 94 indoor parking spaces for public use that will serve the adjacent Villa Park Community Recreation Center, Cortesi Park and the surrounding business district. Reserved parking specifically for residents will also be available. Units will be configured as studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with such amenities as a resort-style …

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LeCesse, MAS Development Obtain $83.4M in Financing for Phase II of Project in Elizabeth, New Jersey

by Lynn Peisner

ELIZABETH, N.J. — LeCesse Development Corp. and MAS Development Group have begun construction of ECCO in Elizabeth. The project marks the second phase of Vintage City, which is a developer-branded live-work-play district anchored thus far by two multifamily properties from LeCesse and MAS. JLL arranged approximately $83.4 million in financing for the project in the form of a $63.2 million construction loan from Bank OZK and a $20.2 million mezzanine placement from PGIM. Phase I, known as Vinty, is a 267-unit property that was completed in 2022. ECCO, located at …

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Affinius Capital Originates $90 Million Loan for Luxury Brooklyn Property

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based developer Mordechai Pillar, owner of One Nine Rockwell in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood, has obtained a $90 million refinancing loan. Affinius Capital was the lender. David Bollag of Meridian Capital Group arranged the financing. The proceeds of the loan will be used to complete lease-up and stabilization at One Nine Rockwell, a 27-story, 174-unit property with 1,200 square feet of ground-floor retail. The luxury building is comprised of 35 studios, 103 one-bedrooms and 36 two-bedrooms. The sky lounge on the 27th floor offers a …

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Former Gebroe-Hammer Execs Launch Advisory Firm, Close First Deal

by Lynn Peisner

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — David Oropeza and David Jarvis, former executives at Livingston, New Jersey-based brokerage firm Gebroe-Hammer, have founded ICON Real Estate Advisors. The new multifamily investment sales firm has arranged its debut transaction with the $35.1 million trade of The Grove at Piscataway, a 110-unit property in Piscataway. The asset, developed in 2020, was 100 percent occupied at the time of the sale. ICON represented the undisclosed seller in the deal and sourced a buyer that was completing a 1031 exchange. Oropeza spent 38 years at Gebroe-Hammer Associates. …

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Crescent Communities Breaks Ground on RENDER Tucker in Suburban Atlanta

by Lynn Peisner

TUCKER, GA. — Crescent Communities has begun construction of RENDER Tucker, a four-story community 20 miles northwest of Atlanta. RENDER Tucker is situated on 13 acres and contains 312 units. The project will include an entry park and arrival lawn, a clubhouse, hammock zones and swings, a pool, a fireplace and fire pit, a dog park, grills and a community garden. Completion is slated for summer 2027. Chuo Nittochi Group is serving as the equity partner on the project, and Santander Bank is the lender. Additional partners include Focus Design …

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HVPG Acquires, Will Rehab Two Boston Properties for $52.5M

by Lynn Peisner

BOSTON — New York City-based affordable housing firm Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG) has acquired Boston Bay and Hope Bay, two adjacent affordable housing communities in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. The deal marks HVPG’s first in Massachusetts. The properties, located at 205 Magnolia St. (Boston Bay) and 5 Norwell St. (Hope Bay), consist of 20 buildings across two sites originally constructed between 1890 and 1920. Total project costs related to this preservation project are approximately $52.5 million, funded with a Fannie Mae loan provided by KeyBank. HVPG is planning …

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Crescent Communities to Develop Office Tower and Multifamily in Buckhead Atlanta Project

by Lynn Peisner

ATLANTA — Crescent Communities has announced plans to develop 3600 Peachtree, a mixed-use project in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta. The development plans call for a 375,000-square-foot, 21-story Class A office tower complemented by a 300-unit NOVEL by Crescent Communities luxury multifamily component. The developer also is planning for street-level food and beverage tenants and community-wide amenities that will be anchored by approximately 10,000 square feet of shared indoor amenities with direct access to an elevated 19,000-square-foot landscaped outdoor terrace overlooking Buckhead. Project partners include HSR Development Services (development), Partners …

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Developers of High-Rise in Manhattan’s Murray Hill Secure $115M Refinancing

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Affinius Capital has provided a $115 million refinancing loan to Ranco Capital and the Gilardian Family, the developers of a 22-story multifamily project in Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood. The borrower will use the financing to complete construction and stabilize occupancy. Henry Bodek of Galaxy Capital arranged the loan. The building is located at 162 East 36th St. and is comprised of 160 studio, one- and two-bedroom units and 3,700 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities feature a rooftop lounge, a fitness center and sauna, coworking …

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