New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development – Commercial Observer

680 St. Nicholas Avenue.

Finance · Refinance

Capital One Refis Upper Manhattan Apartment Building With $46M HUD Loan

By Matt Grossman

TF Cornerstone is developing a new mixed-use project in Long Island City.

Finance · Construction

TF Cornerstone Nabs $707M Financing From HPD for LIC Assemblage [Updated]

By Mack Burke and Matt Grossman

90 Sands Street.

Finance · Acquisition

Developer Nabs $157M in Financing for Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Building in Brooklyn

By Matt Grossman

The Paul Robeson Houses. Photo:

Sales · Residential

LIHC Investment Group Buys Harlem Buildings for $17M

By Nicholas Rizzi

975 Tiffany Street.

Finance · Construction

Bronx Affordable Housing Developers Nab $55M in Construction Financing

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

A rendering of The Grand.

Finance · Construction

Thorobird Wins $65M in Public Bonds for Bronx Supportive Housing Plan

By Matt Grossman

The proposed redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory in Crown Heights will include rentals, condos and a rec center.

Design + Construction · Urban Planning

Controversial Bedford Union Armory Project Gets City Council Approval

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Scott Metzner of Janus Property Company in his office at 423 West 127th Street in Harlem. PHOTO: Robert Paul Cohen for The Commercial Observer

Meet Scott Metzner, the Developer Who’s Transforming Industrial West Harlem

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Governor Cuomo. Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty Images

Design + Construction · Policy

Albany Resurrects the 421a Tax Exemption

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Several Brooklyn neighborhoods qualify for the loan facility. Photo: Kaitlyn Flannagan/Commercial Observer.

Goldman, Community Preservation Corp. Line Up $70M Loan Facility for Affordable Housing

By Danielle Balbi