Northeast
Monadnock Breaks Ground on Largest Affordable Community in Long Island City Development
The largest affordable housing community to be developed in New York City in more than 30 years has broken ground at Hunter’s Point South in Long Island City.
SPECIAL REPORT: Knakal Says New York City Sales Market is ‘Phenomenal,’ Land Prices ‘On Fire’
Robert Knakal, chairman of Massey Knakal Realty Services, said the New York City commercial property investment sales market is currently red hot, but warned that sustained periods of low interest rates lead to real estate bubbles.
ChargePoint Partners with NYSERDA to Install More than 80 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in New York
ChargePoint recently installed an electric vehicle charging station at the Solaire, a multifamily community in Battery Park City in Manhattan. This installation marks the first of more than 80 planned EV charging stations throughout New York.
Pennrose and Blue Sea to Redevelop Prospect Plaza
The New York City Housing Authority and New York City Housing Preservation and Development have tapped Pennrose, a multifamily specialist based in Philadelphia, to be a co-developer on Brooklyn’s Prospect Plaza redevelopment.
Arbor Appoints Todd Hirsch Executive Vice President, Head of CMBS Finance and Distribution
Arbor Commercial Mortgage LLC (Arbor) today announced the appointment of Todd Hirsch as executive vice president, head of CMBS Finance and Distribution.
Joint Venture Buys N.J. Student Housing Community for $44M
A joint venture has obtained a $44.1 million loan to acquire a 674-bed student-housing community, Rockoff Hall, in New Brunswick, N.J.
Related Companies Names John R.S. Jacobsson Executive Vice President
Related Companies today announced that John R. S. Jacobsson has been named executive vice president.
Award-Winning N.J. Community 90 Percent Occupied
140 Mayhill, a 158-unit luxury multifamily property in Saddle Brook, N.J., which opened in 2009, is currently more than 90 percent occupied, according to developer and owner Value Companies Inc.
Berkadia Closes on Apartment Refinance Deals
The New Jersey office of Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC recently closed two deals totaling $89.5 million in financing for multifamily properties located in Rhode Island and New Jersey.
MHN Interview: Related Affordable on Preserving Affordable Housing
MHN talks to Matthew Finkle, president, Related Affordable, about his new position and his strategy for acquiring and preserving new affordable housing properties.


