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Rendering of The Estela. Designed by S9 Architecture

Financing Closes for Estela at 414 and 445 Gerard Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx

Developer The Domain Companies announced today the closing of $218.6 million in financing for Estela, a two-building development in Mott Haven, The Bronx. The 11-story buildings at 414 and 445 Gerard Avenue yield 544 market-rate and affordable housing units and 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Freddie Mac’s Forward Commitment program provided long-term permanent financing through JLL Real Estate Capital. The Urban Investment Group at Goldman Sachs Alternatives led the Opportunity Zone equity financing for the mixed-income, mixed-use project.

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Union Channel Nears Completion At 240 Third Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Construction is wrapping up on Union Channel, a nine-story residential building at 240 Third Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Tavros Capital and Charney Companies, the 95-foot-tall structure will span 210,000 square feet and yield 224 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts, along with 8,900 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Twenty-five percent of the apartments will be designated for affordable housing. The property is alternately addressed as 585 Union Street and bound by Sackett Street to the north, Union Street to the south, and 3rd Avenue to the east.

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Rendering of 655 Union Street. Credit: Gustavo Coutinho from The Couthouse

Construction Wraps Up on 655 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Work is wrapping up on 655 Union Street, a 13-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by L+Z Architecture and developed by Avery Hall and Gindi Capital, the 200,000-square-foot structure will yield 193 rental units in one- to two-bedroom layouts, as well as 14,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Fifty of the units will be designated for affordable housing. The half-acre property is alternately addressed as 204 4th Avenue and bound by Sackett Street to the north and Raul Vasquez Jr. Place to the south.

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Construction Begins on 2868 Webster Avenue in Bedford Park, The Bronx

Work has begun on 2868 Webster Avenue in Bedford Park, The Bronx, the second phase of a two-phase mixed-use development. The 12-story, 250,000-square-foot building will sit adjacent to the New York Botanical Gardens. Developed by Douglaston Development in collaboration with the Jericho Project, components include 277 affordable housing units, 8,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, on-site social services, and residential amenities.

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