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WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — Locally based developer Woodmont Properties has broken ground on a 300-unit multifamily project in the Northern New Jersey community of Woodbridge. Woodmont Rail at Metropark will rise six stories and will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that will range in size from 574 to 1,400 square feet. Residences will feature Energy Star appliances, quartz countertops, spa-like bathrooms and private balconies. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, multi-sport simulator, clubroom, media room, coworking space, dog run, outdoor dining stations and a rooftop lounge. Completion is scheduled for 2028.

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WEST HARTFORD, CONN. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of a 200-unit apartment complex in West Hartford. Built in 1971, Cove West Hartford offers one- and two-bedroom units with average sizes of 803 and 1,103 square feet, respectively. Amenities include a clubhouse with a community room, an outdoor patio, pergola and a firepit. Eric Pentore, Victor Nolletti, Wes Klockner and Ross Friedel of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.

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NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.2 million sale of a 14,110-square-foot medical office building in The Bronx. The facility at 1615 Eastchester Road has been leased to DaVita Dialysis, which has more than four years remaining on its current deal, since 1995. Daniel Chumbley, Sean Sharko and Austin Weisenbeck of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a family office, in the transaction and procured the buyer, a New York-based investment group. Both parties requested anonymity.

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CHICAGO — Investment management firm Harrison Street Asset Management has sold a portfolio of seniors housing communities located in the state of New York for more than $600 million.  The buyer was not disclosed, but multiple media outlets report the buyer was senior living giant Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR). The portfolio comprises five communities. Harrison Street developed the properties in partnership with B2K Development between 2016 and 2022. Amenities at the communities include swimming pools, theaters, fitness centers, libraries and lifestyle programming.  The names and addresses of the five communities were not released, but Long Island Business News reports the properties are located in the Long Island cities of Mt. Sinai, West Babylon, Holtsville, Bethpage and Jericho, N.Y. “This transaction exemplifies Harrison Street’s ability to produce value by targeting strategic developments, creating portfolios at scale that deliver operational excellence and executing strategic sales at opportune moments in time,” says Ben Mohns, head of asset management, North America at Harrison Street. Chicago-based Harrison Street ranked as the fourth-largest owner of seniors housing properties in the newly released, 2025 edition of the ASHA 50. Since its inception, Harrison Street has invested roughly $14.6 billion in seniors housing assets.  In December 2024, Harrison Street sold a …

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Urby-Hoboken

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Urby, a joint venture between Ironstate Development and Brookfield Properties, has broken ground on a 345-unit multifamily project in Hoboken. Urby Hoboken will rise 16 stories and house studio, one- and two-bedroom units, with private terraces available in select residences. The centerpiece of the amenity package will be a fourth-floor courtyard that will feature a cold plunge pool, sunbeds, grilling stations and a fire pit pavilion. The pet-friendly building will also include a rooftop dog run. Lastly, Urby Hoboken will include more than 17,000 square feet of retail space. Mark DeLillo, Marc Schulder, Lee Spiegelman, Felipe Marin, Eli Zaoutis and Jeremy Silber of BlueGate Partners arranged $162 million in construction financing for the project through PCCP LLC. Completion is slated for summer 2027.

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PHILADELPHIA — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $27.1 million sale of a portfolio of four retail properties in metro Philadelphia that are leased to convenience store operator Wawa. The buildings were all constructed within the past three years and are located in Newtown, Pottstown, Warrington and Fairless Hills. Scott Woodard and Derrick Dougherty of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a private investor based in Bucks County, in the 1031 exchange transaction. The sellers included regional developers, local private owners and East Coast-based owners and operators. All parties requested anonymity.

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GROTON, CONN. — Northeast Private Client Group (NEPCG) has negotiated the $25.4 million sale of a 141-unit multifamily property in Groton, located in southern coastal Connecticut. Groton Townhomes offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units as well as outdoor dining and gathering spaces. Bradley Balletto of NEPCG represented the New Jersey-based seller in the transaction and procured the buyers, Rowin Capital and its affiliate, Penlane Real Estate.

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HACKENSACK, N.J. — Locally based developer Plaxsun Properties has completed a 51,750-square-foot medical office building that is located directly across from the Hackensack University Medical Center campus in Hackensack. The facility features three floors of medical office space atop three levels of covered onsite parking, high-capacity HVAC and plumbing systems and multiple lobbies with elevator access. Newmark has been tapped as the leasing agent.

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based firm Stav Equities will develop a 16-unit apartment building at 917 Home St. in The Bronx. The property will have 12 one-bedroom units and four studios that will be rented at market rates. Christian Dedvukaj of Princeton Realty Group represented both Stav Equities and the seller, the Saez Family, in the off-market acquisition of the land. The parcel sold for $715,000. Construction is expected to be complete next spring.

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NEW YORK CITY — Alloy Development and The Vistria Group have obtained $535 million in construction financing for One Third Avenue, a 62-story mixed-use tower that marks the second and final phase of the Alloy Block development in downtown Brooklyn. Rising 730 feet, the project will include 583 market-rate and affordable housing units along with retail and office space. Vistria will invest more than $120 million of equity to capitalize the development, and Kayne Anderson Real Estate is providing $375 million of debt. Chris Peck, Nicco Lupo and Peter Rotchford of JLL managed the capital raise. One Third Avenue marks the tallest Passive House building in the world, according to the developers. Passive House is a building standard for dramatically reducing energy use while improving indoor air quality. Elements of the Passive House design include an airtight, well-insulated building envelope, filtered fresh air and a low carbon footprint. The development’s residential and office spaces will share energy resources to minimize waste heat.  One Third Avenue joins the two projects in the first phase of Alloy Block — 505 State Street, a 44-story, 441-unit apartment tower and New York City’s first all-electric skyscraper, and 489 State Street, the first two public schools designed to …

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