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NEW YORK CITY — The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust has invested $134 million to preserve and renovate Penn South Cooperative, a 10-building, 2,820-unit community in midtown Manhattan in New York City. The funds will keep the housing affordable for residents for the next 20 years. The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York funded the venture, which is expected to employ 610 union construction workers. Thomas Schissler of Wells Fargo oversaw the transaction.