WinnCompanies Breaks Ground on $15.4M Multifamily Rehab Project in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — WinnCompanies has broken ground for the $15.4 million rehabilitation at Brunswick Estates in Jersey City. Slated for completion in early 2017, the top-to-bottom renovation will modernize the 131 apartments, grounds and safety systems at the project. Additionally, the renovation will address substantial deferred maintenance needs, including lingering damage from Hurricane Sandy and ADA compliance issues. The renovation work will modernize the kitchens, bathrooms and interiors of all apartments, as well the exteriors of the 14 buildings on the property. Additionally, the heating and plumbing systems will be upgraded and common areas will be created within an existing central structure and will include a management office, tenant lounge and multimedia area. The Architectural Team is serving as architect and DiMarco Constructors is the general contractor on the project. WinnResidential, the property management arm of WinnCompanies, will manage resident and maintenance services at Brunswick Estates. Public-private partners on the project include Greater Bergen Community Action, Jersey City Division of Community Development, New Jersey Economic Development Authority, New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Citi Community Capital, The Richman Group Affordable Housing Corp., New Jersey Community Capital and Boston Community Capital.