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Route 9 office building in Woodbridge sells for $11 million
Colliers, a diversified professional services and investment management firm, recently announced it facilitated the $11 million sale of 900 on Nine, a 112,705-square-foot office building on Route 9 North in Woodbridge. A Colliers team led by Vice Chair Jacklene Chesler, Vice President Patrick Norris, Director Philippe Jomphe and Director Matthew...
Homeownership a Possibility for Immigrant Families Who Sued Bay Ridge Landlord
A group of 20 immigrant families who faced eviction after being defrauded of millions of dollars by their landlord are now on the path to homeownership after a nonprofit affordable housing developer stepped in to purchase the building. Residents of 345 Ovington Avenue paid over $5 million to developer Xi...
How to buy an apartment in NYC for less than $13,000 (yes, this is legit)
If you’re looking for a long-term and affordable place to call home, a new housing lottery is giving New Yorkers the chance to buy a co-op apartment well below market rate: Clayton Apartments in Harlem. Studio to three-bedroom apartments will cost between $12,615 and $29,367. Prices are so low...
Jersey City launches affordable housing lottery portal
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop has partnered with the Department of Housing, Economic Development, and Commerce and the Division of Affordable Housing to launch an affordable housing lottery portal, offering low- and medium-income households the opportunity to search and apply for affordable housing in Jersey City.
See all homes sold on the North Shore, June 17 to June 23
The following is a listing of all home transfers in North Shore reported from June 17 to June 23. There were 28 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,140-square-foot home on East Raleigh Avenue that sold for $580,000. Staten Island.
Tips to organize your home for sale
NEW YORK (PIX11) – As interest rates remain high, it only gets harder to sell your home or apartment. Lisa Simonsen, a luxury real estate expert joins New York Living to share some tips on how to organize your home to make it stand out in this dour housing market.
Listed for $3.7M, Bauhaus-inspired mansion in Montclair feels like a 'tree house'
Tucked among the grand and historic homes that line Montclair's South Mountain Avenue is a modern mansion with sleek lines and seamless functionality that stands out from the rest. On the market for $3.7 million, the home at 251 South Mountain Ave. was created by AIA architect Barry Jay Kaplan and designed by Satomi Yoshida-Katz of Yoshida+Zanon Design Atrium. The style of the home was inspired by Bauhaus, a style of German design that uses geometric shapes...
Chatham Residents 'Workshop' Options for River Road/Watchung Redevelopment that is Coming with Affordable Housing Agreement
CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham residents who complained about the 245-unit Ivy apartments at the corner of River Road and Watchung Avenue after the plans were set, are getting a second chance to have their say about redevelopment in the same neighborhood. Chatham residents rolled up their sleeves and broke into three groups on Thursday night, discussing and writing down their priorities for redevelopment in what is known as the "Gateway" zoning area at a public workshop coordinated by Chatham's redevelopment planner Fran Reiner at Borough Hall.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Reiner went over the public...
Staten Island Home of the Week: Elegant 1920s single-family on Todt Hill hits the market for $3.25M
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A single-family home located at 8 Circle Rd on Todt Hill has been listed for sale. The property carries a price tag of $3,250,000. The house, built in 1920, offers five bedrooms and four bathrooms across approximately 4,692-sq.-ft. of floor space. It sits on a lot size of 0.78 acres, according to the Staten Island Multiple Listing Services, MLSSINY.com listing.
Building of the Day: 7 Everit Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Former stable, warehouse, now residential Address: 7 Everit Street Cross Streets: Old Fulton Street and Doughty Street Neighborhood: Fulton Ferry/Dumbo Year Built: Perhaps as early as 1850 Architectural Style: Mid-19th century stable, with modern alterations Architect: Unknown Landmarked: Yes, part of Fulton Ferry Historic District (1977) The story:…
Piscataway Historian Calls for Preservation of Former Anarchist Home
PISCATAWAY, NJ – One can only wonder what will become of a School Street house in Piscataway that was listed for sale in May and now shows as under contract on real estate websites. The single-story, white stucco dwelling built in 1915 by artist Samuel Goldman has become sort of a legend in Piscataway, notably for its distinct sculptures affixed to its sides, its unique abstract shaped windows, floors, and ceilings, and because it became the long-term home of an area Anarchist colony.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to Zillow, the 1,108 square...
Newark Earns $4M Federal Grant for Affordable Housing
The city of Newark has been awarded $4 million as part of a federal grant program for advancing affordable housing. The funding is part of the Biden administration’s PRO Housing innovation program, which selected Newark as one of 21 communities out of 175 applicants. The city plans to use...
New amenities debut at 336-unit Jersey City project by Fields Grade, Ursa Development
The Devan at 3 New York Ave. in Jersey City — Courtesy: CoStar Group Inc. The developers of a new 336-unit apartment building at the border of Jersey City and Hoboken have debuted a series of indoor and outdoor amenities at the upscale property. The partners, Fields Grade and...
NYC budget deal includes new $2B housing investment, reverses all library cuts: sources
Mayor Adams and Council Speaker Adrienne Adams are expected to announce a deal on a city government budget Friday that averts various cuts pushed by the mayor — including to libraries — and allocates a fresh $2 billion in spending on affordable and public housing, the Daily News has learned. The capital housing allocation is expected to bankroll programs focused on both preserving and creating ...
You can own Uncle Junior’s house from The Sopranos
You can officially own a piece of TV history, for a cool $579,000: the Newark property that served as the home of The Sopranos character Corrado John Soprano Jr., better known as Uncle Junior (Dominic Chianese), has hit the market. Though the show sets the abode in the New Jersey township of Belleville, the real-life house is actually located at 380 Highland Avenue in the Forest Hill neighborhood of downtown Newark.
NYC affordable housing built disproportionately in communities of color, report finds
A 52-story apartment is built in Brooklyn on Aug. 23, 2015. An advocacy organization says projects are still getting approved or rejected based on local councilmembers’ land use decisions. [ more › ]
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