2023 Affordable Housing Hall of Fame: Industry Pillars

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April 10, 2024

Renderings of Affordable Gowanus Green Complex Show Elegant, Traditional Design

The 950-unit complex appears thoughtfully designed, with interesting massing and pedestrian-friendly shops and greenery at street level. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

March 28, 2024

Acting Secretary of HUD Adrianne Todman and Jonathan Rose Companies Announce $11.76M GRRP Grant Through Biden Administration Inflation Reduction Act for Archer Courts

Archer Courts GRRP Grant Press Release Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 27, 2024

Investment Firm Closes Deal To Preserve Affordable Housing in Pricey San Jose

The Grove receives CoStar Impact Award as a Sale/Acquisition of the Year! Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

March 7, 2024

Jonathan Rose Companies Announces the Promotions of Brandon Kearse to Partner, Carolyn Au to Chief Operating Officer

Jonathan Rose Companies Announces the Promotions of Brandon Kearse to Partner, Carolyn Au to Chief Operating Officer Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 4, 2024

Jonathan Rose Receives $18M Grant for St. Louis Senior Living Community

Jonathan Rose Cos. has received $18.2 million in HUD financing through the Inflation Reduction Act to upgrade Council Tower Senior Apartments, a 227-unit fully affordable and age-restricted housing community in St. Louis. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Feb. 29, 2024

Jonathan Rose Companies Receives $18.16M GRRP Grant from HUD Through Biden Administration Inflation Reduction Act for Council Tower Climate Resilience Upgrades

The grant funding will go towards improving vital systems at Council Tower to increase energy efficiency as well as resident health, expanding upon Jonathan Rose Companies’ Communities of Opportunity model Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 7, 2024

New York Reimagined Subsidized Housing. What Happened?

Via Verde aspired to serve as a model of beautiful, sustainable subsidized housing. A decade later, our critic finds that a building can change minds, but maybe not systems. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 6, 2024

Affordable housing starts to rise at 1999 W. 3rd Street in Westlake

The 137-unit development is located just east of Alvarado Street Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Jan. 26, 2024

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Mission Gardens Apartments in Santa Cruz, CA

The affordable housing developer will preserve affordability of the Project-Based Section 8 Community in perpetuity. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Jan. 22, 2024

Bhutanese Government Awards Druk Thuksey Medal to Visionary Urban Planners Jonathan F.P. Rose and Jonathan Rose

The Order of the Beloved of the Thunder Dragon, the highest honor bestowed upon non-Bhutanese, recognizes exceptional service to the country in the development of the Thimphu Structure Plan Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 16, 2023

2023 Affordable Housing Hall of Fame: Industry Pillars

Five standout leaders are recognized for their contributions to the industry. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

June 30, 2023

Why Buy Anything You Could Borrow (Especially if You're Renting)?

The unit of less than 400 square feet in Caesura, an apartment building cater-corner from the Brooklyn Academy of Music, came with a Murphy bed, a built-in table/desk and a 49-inch smart TV.

VIDEO

May 31, 2023

The History of Via Verde

Co-developers Phipps Houses and Jonathan Rose Companies, in partnership with Dattner Architects and Grimshaw, have created a new approach to green and healthy urban living in the South Bronx with Via Verde / The Green Way, the winning response to the New Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 29, 2023

As S.F.’s housing production stalls, this development continues to add affordable homes

PRESS_RELEASE

May 25, 2023

Jonathan Rose Companies Enters San Francisco Market with All-Electric Affordable Hunters Point Shipyard Development

Jonathan Rose Companies (“Rose”) announced the closing and start of construction of Hunters Point Shipyard Blocks 52 & 54, a 112-unit affordable, multifamily housing project located in the Hunters Point Shipyard neighborhood. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

March 23, 2023

Shore Hill Development Awarded in Third Round of NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Competition

Jonathan Rose Companies was recently selected a winner in Round 3 of New York State’s Buildings of Excellence Competition for its plan to build an all-electric, Passive House certified affordable senior housing building in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Dec. 21, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Closes on Faircliff Plaza East in Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC

Development will add 125 units of affordable housing in the fast-growing neighborhood in Northwest D.C. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Dec. 15, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies and Washington Housing Initiative Acquire The Gale Eckington

Jonathan Rose Companies and Washington Housing Initiative Acquire The Gale Eckington Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Nov. 30, 2022

Sendero Verde Named Largest Passive House Development in North America

Announcement comes as Phase 1 of Sendero Verde receives official PHI certification Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 29, 2022

Affordable Housing Complex to Break Ground at 1999 W 3rd Street in Westlake

With construction financing now in hand, the Jonathan Rose Companies has announced the imminent start of construction of a new affordable housing complex at 1999 W. 3rd Street - the organization's first project on the West Coast. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Nov. 22, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Closes On 1999 W 3rd Street in California

New development will bring 137 green, high-design affordable housing units to Westlake, Los Angeles Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Nov. 16, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Appoints Carolyn Au as Chief Administrative Officer

Jonathan Rose Companies Appoints Carolyn Au as Chief Administrative Officer Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 19, 2022

Mission Minded

Jonathan Rose Co.’s Jenny Wu helps provide opportunities for residents. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 10, 2022

We Must Decarbonize Existing Buildings by 2050—but How?

Deep energy retrofits and existing building electrification are critical to curbing carbon emissions. Here’s how to make the case and get it done. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Sept. 27, 2022

Communities of Opportunity - An Interview with Jonathan F.P. Rose, President, Jonathan Rose Companies

LEADERS Magazine Profile of Jonathan FP Rose Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Sept. 20, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Barbara Jean Wright Court Apartments

The acquisition of the 272-unit property in Chicago, IL, is the latest transaction to close into the Jonathan Rose Companies portfolio Read Full Article

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Sept. 20, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Lakeland and Bowin Place Apartments in Greater Detroit Area

The acquisition of the two senior Section 8 properties are the latest transactions to close into the Jonathan Rose Companies portfolio Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Aug. 12, 2022

ESG critics could be leaving money on the table–and missing an opportunity to make a real impact

Op-Ed Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Aug. 4, 2022

300 Apartments Near Obama Center Will Remain Affordable For Decades As Jackson Park Terrace Sells For $25 Million

The commitment to maintain affordable housing at Jackson Park Terrace comes as Woodlawn residents work to prevent displacement amid the Obama Center’s construction. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Aug. 4, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies and POAH acquire Jackson Park Terrace, Preserving Critical Affordable Housing in Chicago’s Woodlawn Neighborhood

In a $25 million purchase that guarantees the preservation of more than 300 affordable apartments in east Woodlawn. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

July 19, 2022

What Are the Top 5 Largest Passive Houses?

Building professionals are always looking forward to the future because advancements in sustainable technology make eco-friendly lifestyles easier every day. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

July 7, 2022

EagleBank Provides Financing for Affordable Housing in Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC

Funding will support the refinancing and pre-development costs of a more than 125-unit affordable housing property in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

July 5, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Belage Manor Senior Apartments

The acquisition of the senior Section 8 and LIHTC community property in Anaheim, CA is the latest transaction to close into the Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund V Read Full Article

VIDEO

June 9, 2022

ULI Netherlands - Redefining Urban Horizons, Annual Conference - Jonathan FP Rose Interview

ULI Netherlands - Redefining Urban Horizons, Annual Conference Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 27, 2022

Interview: Jonathan Rose – What trade-off between impact and return?

US affordable housing can outperform financially as well as environmentally and socially. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 23, 2022

Esusu And Jonathan Rose Companies Partnership Leads To 95%

Esusu and Jonathan Rose's partnership leading to increased credit scores among residents. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

May 19, 2022

Esusu and Jonathan Rose Companies Partnership Leads to 95% of Residents Improving Their Credit Scores

New data shows access to rent reporting can provide financial stability and access to wealth building opportunities for renters. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 3, 2022

Jonathan Rose on building green, affordable communities of opportunity (podcast)

Jonathan Rose on building green, affordable communities of opportunity (podcast) Read Full Article

PODCAST

May 3, 2022

Impact Alpha Podcasts - Jonathan Rose on building green, affordable communities of opportunity

Jonathan Rose on building green, affordable communities of opportunity (podcast) Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

May 1, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Englewood Gardens

The acquisition of the mixed-income family Section 8 property in Chicago, IL, is the latest transaction to close into the Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund V. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 30, 2022

Affordable Housing Development Pushes On

Obstacles and support for affordable housing units Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 29, 2022

A Mott Haven housing complex is at the intersection of affordable housing and environmentalism. Will this be a trend for future NYC buildings?

Thessalonica Court receives joint certification under Enterprise Community Partners and IWBI. Will this be the trend for NYC buildings in the future? Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 28, 2022

Moving the Market: The Ford Foundation’s Mission Investments Program is Showing the Power of the Double Bottom Line

The Ford Foundation made two investments with the Jonathan Rose Companies’ affordable housing preservation funds. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 17, 2022

Green Communities + WELL: First Affordable Housing Receives Joint Certification

Thessalonica Court receives joint certification under Enterprise Community Partners and IWBI Read Full Article

VIDEO

March 17, 2022

Preservation in Affordable Housing - A Fireside Chat with Jonathan F.P. Rose

Jonathan F.P. Rose sat down for a fireside chat with 3H Properties to talk about Preservation in Affordable Housing Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 16, 2022

Jonathan Rose On Green Housing and Building the US’ Largest Passive House

Commercial Observer Article Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

March 15, 2022

Green Communities + WELL: First Affordable Housing Development Receives Joint Certification

Thessalonica Court, a Bronx, NY-based apartment building that was rehabilitated by Jonathan Rose Companies, achieved the joint certification under Enterprise Green CommunitiesTM and the WELL Building Standard (WELL). Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

March 14, 2022

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Pasatiempo Apartments

Jonathan Rose Companies is pleased to announce the acquisition of Pasatiempo Apartments, the tenth deal to close into the Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund V. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 10, 2022

Affordable housing US: A double-edged sword for investors

During the COVID-19 rent moratorium in the US, institutional residential owners had to balance income protection with ESG considerations. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 9, 2022

San Antonio affordable housing gets $43M infusion

California’s Pico Union Housing secured a $43 million bridge loan through Ohio’s Rose Community Capital to refinance and find long-term funding for its Dolores Terravista property portfolio in San Antonio. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

Feb. 7, 2022

Rose Community Capital Closes $43 Bridge Loan to Pico Union Housing Corp. for the Dolores Terravista Portfolio in San Antonio, Texas

Rose Community Capital Closes $43 Bridge Loan to Pico Union Housing Corp. for the Dolores Terravista Portfolio in San Antonio, Texas Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 1, 2022

5 Questions: Building cities to create opportunities for all

As far back as the early 1980s when much of the industry was prioritizing suburban development, Jonathan Rose, founder and president of New York-based Jonathan Rose Cos., proposed mixed-use, mixed-income, green transit-oriented urban development. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 10, 2022

Business As Unusual

On the edge of a collapse of intelligence, we have to ask ourselves: What if we tried to cultivate business as unusual? Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 1, 2021

How Businesses Can Regenerate the Global Commons

Businesses have played a significant role in degrading the social, economic, ecological, and governance commons, but they can play an equal role in restoring them through the development of seven regenerative qualities. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 13, 2021

Many House Hunters Are Choosing Diverse Neighborhoods That Reflect a Changing Population

Buyers say they want to avoid ‘cookie-cutter’ areas, but the focus exposes challenges to preserving communities and blending residents Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 8, 2021

A lesson In Building And Protecting Affordable Homes

Jonathan Rose Companies is one of the biggest developers of affordable housing in the United States. Since 1989, the for-profit New York developer has delivered more than 100 affordable and mixed-income communities. Read Full Article

VIDEO

Oct. 6, 2021

2021 ULI Prize Laureate – Jonathan F.P. Rose

Jonathan F.P. Rose, one of the real estate industry’s most respected champions of inclusive, equitable, and sustainable community building, has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Sept. 21, 2021

Jonathan F.P. Rose Selected as Winner of the 2021 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

Jonathan F.P. Rose has been named the 2021 recipient of the ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, the most prestigious and respected honor in the land use and development community. Read Full Article

PODCAST

Aug. 26, 2021

The Grimshaw Podcast – Cities of Opportunity

Visionary American developer Jonathan Rose, author of The Well-Tempered City, offers us his vision for the ‘City of Opportunity’ in the wake of Covid-19 and the practical approach he applies to creating developments which embody that vision. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Aug. 2, 2021

Viteritti and Caroline Vary Interview

Viteritti and Caroline Vary Interview Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

July 14, 2021

Granholm Tours New Jersey to Tout Clean Energy

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm toured parts of New Jersey on Wednesday to highlight the Biden administration’s clean energy spending plans. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

July 14, 2021

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s NJ Tour Includes Stop In Newark to Discuss City’s Sustainable Efforts

NEWARK, NJ – Plans for Newark to become a more sustainable, efficient city were one component of a roundtable discussion hosted at Grace West Manor on Wednesday during U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s visit to New Jersey. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

July 13, 2021

Jonathan Rose Companies, Young Community Developers Selected to Develop Affordable Housing at 88 Bluxome Street in San Francisco

Jonathan Rose Companies, in partnership with Young Community Developers (YCD), has been selected by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) to develop approximately 100 units of affordable housing. Read Full Article

VIDEO

July 1, 2021

The Yankees Partnered with the West 135th Street Apartments Tenant Association to Deliver Meals to Seniors as Part of HOPE Week

The Yankees partnered with the West 135th Street Apartments Tenant Association in Harlem to deliver meals to seniors as part of HOPE Week Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

June 29, 2021

Jonathan Rose Companies, L+M Development Partners & Acacia Network Secure $223M In Financing For East Harlem Site

Jonathan Rose Companies, L+M Development Partners, and Acacia Network today announced the closing of $223 million in financing for the second and final phase of Sendero Verde. Read Full Article

PRESS_RELEASE

June 29, 2021

Jonathan Rose Companies, L+M Development Partners & Acacia Network Secure $223M in Financing for Phase Two of Sendero Verde

Jonathan Rose Companies, L+M Development Partners and Acacia Network today announced the closing of $223 million in financing for the second and final phase of Sendero Verde. Read Full Article

VIDEO

June 3, 2021

Developing Communities of Opportunity with Jonathan Rose

In this program, Impact Entrepreneur’s Laurie Lane-Zucker welcomes Jonathan Rose, founder and CEO of Jonathan Rose Companies, for a far-ranging discussion that explores how to develop communities of opportunity within cities. Read Full Article

VIDEO

May 26, 2021

Enterprise Green Communities: The First 20

As developers across the nation implement the Enterprise Green Communities’ 2020 Criteria, we formed a cohort of early adopters. We’re calling this group The First 20. Read Full Article

PODCAST

May 17, 2021

Better Money Better World - #6 | Jonathan Rose Companies

Listen to Jonathan Rose challenge Milton Freedman’s maxim that we must separate economic and social goals by arguing that real asset owners should actively pursue profitable ways to drive social returns while creating superior economic outcomes. Read Full Article

VIDEO

April 15, 2021

Highland Village Gardens Case Study

Harvard Extension School - Session #1: Highland Village Gardens Case Study Read Full Article

VIDEO

April 12, 2021

HES Real Estate | Jonathan Rose Presentation

Harvard Extension School - Jonathan Rose Presentation Read Full Article

PODCAST

Feb. 4, 2021

Larger Than Yourself - Jonathan FP Rose - The Co-Creator

Larger Than Yourself Podcast Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Dec. 18, 2020

Taking a Class… on the Good Life

Simply finding a sense of purpose and meaning in one’s work can lead to life satisfaction more than having a high-status job. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 30, 2020

Construction Jobs Creator Hires 1,000th worker

Building Skills New York, a non-profit organization that provides underserved New Yorkers with good-paying jobs on local construction sites, is marking the placement of its 1,000th worker. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 19, 2020

Long-awaited Gowanus Green to be 100% affordable

The long-awaited Gowanus Green development in Brooklyn will be 100 percent affordable, the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced today. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 1, 2020

ULI Health and Social Equity: Examples from the Field

Jonathan Rose Companies, a New York–based real estate development and investment management firm with a focus on affordable housing, views housing as an essential solution to improving health and social equity. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 1, 2020

ULI Health and Social Equity: State of the Market

Jonathan Rose Companies aims to improve the well-being of residents through environmentally, socially, and economically responsible development projects. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 16, 2020

Jonathan Rose Cos. Closes Large Preservation Fund

Jonathan Rose Cos. announced it has closed on a $525 million fund aimed at acquiring and preserving affordable housing and implementing green strategies to reduce environmental impacts and operating costs. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

June 1, 2020

Developing a Community of Opportunity: Sendero Verde

An Interview with Jonathan F.P. Rose, President, and Sabrina Barker, Senior Development Manager, at Jonathan Rose Companies Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 28, 2020

Jonathan Rose Gets Into Bridge Lending Business

The company’s finance division, Rose Community Capital (RCC), has launched its new Impact Bridge Lending program hwith a $15 million deal in La Puente, CA. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 14, 2020

People on the Move 5.14.20

Yusef Freeman has joined the Jonathan Rose Cos. Catch up on his move and other personnel changes in the industry. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

April 24, 2020

Jonathan Rose JV Buys Affordable Atlanta Community

The new owner plans a $16.5 million renovation of the 181-unit property in the Mechanicsville neighborhood. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

April 13, 2020

Jonathan Rose Cos. snags UWS affordable-housing tower for $94M

Jonathan Rose Companies bought a large affordable-housing apartment building on the Upper West Side for $94 million. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 10, 2020

Astoria Rentals Will Remain Affordable Under Rose Ownership

Jonathan Rose Companies acquired Goodwill Terrace Apartments, a 202-unit property in Astoria, for approximately $35 million. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 9, 2020

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquires Goodwill Terrace In Queens, NY

Jonathan Rose Companies, one of the country’s leading developers and investors in sustainable, affordable and mixed-income multi-family real estate, has acquired Goodwill Terrace Apartments, a 202-unit New York City Mitchell-Lama property located at 4-21 Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 27, 2019

NYC’s 10 most important buildings of the past decade

These buildings defined the decade in New York City Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 25, 2019

Jonathan Rose Companies and Columbia Residential celebrate grand reopening of affordable housing community following $18 million redevelopment

Jonathan Rose Companies, in partnership with Columbia Residential, celebrated the completed $18 million redevelopment of Amani Place (formerly Edgewood Court) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by property tours on Oct. 22. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 8, 2019

NEW DEVELOPMENT: Luxury tower for seniors taking reservations; Extell targets over 55’s

Jonathan Rose Companies, Bedrock Real Estate Partners, JD Capital USA and Nuveen Real Estate have launched leasing at The Pierrepont. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

March 2, 2019

Leasing Commences At The Pierrepont In Brooklyn Heights

Leasing at The Pierrepont has officially begun. The upcoming residential building is located at 146 Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn Heights, between Clinton Street and Cadman Plaza West. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 12, 2019

Here’s the latest project headed to rezoned East Harlem

A new 20-story mixed-use building is headed to East Harlem, which already has a handful of major projects underway following the neighborhood’s rezoning. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 28, 2019

How Apartment Executives are Preparing for the Next Recession

Ten years ago, the Great Recession walloped almost every sector of the economy. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 14, 2019

ULX: Multifaceted Mixed Use

With the popularity of walkable urban environments on the rise, more developers are turning to mixed-use projects, usually bringing together some combination of office, housing, and shops, sometimes with a hotel or community-serving uses. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 8, 2019

Jonathan Rose Cos. Sells Affordable NJ Asset

SVN Affordable assisted the company in the $47.5 million sale of St. Mary’s Villa, an age-restricted property encompassing 360 one-bedroom units. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Jan. 8, 2019

Newark affordable housing complex sells for $47.5 million

Jonathan Rose Cos. has sold a 360-unit, age-restricted affordable housing property in Newark for more than $47 million, according to brokers involved with the transaction. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Dec. 4, 2018

Jonathan Rose Cos. names Kelly Boyer president of Rose Community Capital

Kelly Boyer, previously West Coast director of Rose Community Capital, has been named president of the finance company based in Independence. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Dec. 3, 2018

Luxury New York rental buildings are changing hands

During the past year, apartment building trades have flourished, particularly when there is a picture-perfect property or a high market-rate unit count. Read Full Article

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Nov. 26, 2018

Making An Impact: Investors in affordable and Workforce Housing Do Well By Doing Good

Investors’ reasons for investing in affordable housing are as varied as the opportunities available. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Nov. 15, 2018

Jonathan Rose buys 558-unit Bay Ridge affordable housing complex for $150M

The Shore Hill Housing complex and spans about 414K sf Read Full Article

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Nov. 14, 2018

Jonathan Rose Companies Arranges Financing To Complete Revitalization Of Grace West Manor In Newark, NJ

Jonathan Rose Companies, LLC, one of the country’s leading developers and investors in sustainable Read Full Article

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Nov. 8, 2018

Hive 50 Profile: AHDLI Helps Developers Tap Into the Power of Design

The Affordable Housing Design Leadership Institute (AHDLI) works to create more aesthetically pleasing affordable housing projects. Read Full Article

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Nov. 6, 2018

The Russell Family Foundation moved most of its endowment to impact… and outperformed its benchmark

The Russell Family Foundation’s journey to align its $141 million endowment with its philanthropic mission began with a contradiction Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 30, 2018

Reconfronting sprawl: Still Paved With Good Intentions And Asphalt

No one better reveals the problems of sprawl than David Owen in his precocious, now classic 2004 article “Green Manhattan” in The New Yorker. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 12, 2018

Five Reasons to Believe That Housing Affordability Can Happen

A power and commitment base whose purpose is to light a path to action to change private sector investment and return outcomes in building and rebuilding American housing.

NEWS_ARTICLE

Oct. 10, 2018

Building Toward a Common Good

At the Urban Land Institute's annual conference, seasoned developers exchanged stories of challenges they have overcome in creating economic value and public benefit. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Sept. 4, 2018

Amid Affordable Housing Crisis, Micro-Housing Development Picks Up Steam

Micro-Housing Development Read Full Article

VIDEO

July 23, 2018

Can Technology Improve Quality of Life in Cities | Talks at Google

Real estate and urban technology leaders convene at Google to discuss how new technology may be used to improve urban living. Read Full Article

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June 8, 2018

East Harlem’s affordable Sendero Verde complex gets fresh renderings and a 384-unit mixed-use tower

Sendero 6SF Read Full Article

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June 6, 2018

GSE Outlook Stays the Course

After breaking records in 2017, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac advance affordability and sustainability programs and anticipate comparable volume this year. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

June 6, 2018

Rose Companies, L+M file plans for 384-unit resi complex in East Harlem

Building at 1681 Madison Avenue would span about 346K sf

NEWS_ARTICLE

June 5, 2018

Washington Torn Over How to Grow Without ‘Breaking Up a Village’

A battle between market forces leading to gentrification and the pushback to maintain affordable housing is playing out in the capital’s neighborhoods. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 14, 2018

DC Mayor Bowser, AFL-CIO HIT, Building Trades, Developers And Community Celebrate Opening Of Portner Flats In U Street Corridor

AFL-CIO HIT Invested $24 million in New Affordable Housing Development Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 11, 2018

Getting to the City

Metro-North has a plan, but will it be enough? Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 11, 2018

Jonathan Rose: bringing cities to life

Urbanism New Zealand speaker Jonathan F.P. Rose is all about bringing cities and mixed-income neighbourhoods to life and keeping them alive. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 8, 2018

Center for Fiction Heads to Brooklyn

After almost 200 years in Manhattan, the Center for Fiction is heading to the borough next door. Ten years after changing its name from the Mercantile Library, the Center is relocating from midtown Manhattan to a a new space in Downtown Brooklyn, at Lafay

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 2, 2018

Multifamily Developers Embrace Green Building

Benefits like increased energy efficiency and cost savings, combined with heightened resident demand for sustainable features, are driving multifamily developers to go green. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

May 1, 2018

How developers hunt for architects

When developers devote millions of dollars to and spend years of planning and construction on a project, the importance of picking an architect can’t be overstated. Selection strategies vary, from organizing a rigorous interview process and taking obsessi Read Full Article

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April 25, 2018

City plays matchmaker in affordable market to head off ‘predatory investors’

City Hall wants to play matchmaker for affordable housing sellers and preservation-minded buyers. Read Full Article

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March 26, 2018

Mixed-Use Tower in Brooklyn Heights Designed by Marvel Architects Tops Out

A mixed-use tower on the edge of Brooklyn Heights, named The Pierrepont and landing just outside the historic district, has finally topped out. Read Full Article

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March 6, 2018

Can Ford Foundation’s $1 Billion Impact Investing Commitment Alter the Field?

Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, made headlines in April 2017 when he announced that Ford would commit up to $1 billion from its $12 billion endowment over the next decade to support mission-related investments that offer both social and e Read Full Article

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March 6, 2018

Mapping All of the NYC Lots Sold for a Dollar

What does the Bea Arthur Residence, which provides transitionary supportive housing to homeless LGBT youth, have in common with Jonathan Rose Companies, a for-profit developer? Read Full Article

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March 1, 2018

Affordable is going mod: City wants developers to take on prefab construction

In 2012, Bruce Ratner claimed Forest City had “cracked the code” on modular technology — a phrase that would come back to bite the developer as litigation, delays and other issues piled up at 461 Dean Street, the city’s first prefabricated high-rise. Read Full Article

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Feb. 23, 2018

Why Jonathan Rose thinks that cities can save the world

Jonathan Rose has his eyes on 2050 — and the outlook is not ideal. Read Full Article

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Feb. 19, 2018

A Sustainable Home in the South Bronx

Yolanda Daniels was born, raised and has lived most of her life in the Bronx, in a succession of large, old apartment buildings. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Feb. 18, 2018

Fannie Mae Multifamily Posts Record Numbers for 2017

2017 marked a record year for Fannie Mae, which closed the highest volume in the history of its Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS) program. Read Full Article

VIDEO

Feb. 15, 2018

Jonathan F.P. Rose on his development philosophy, why going green makes business sense & more

As a scion of the Rose real estate dynasty, it seemed developer Jonathan Rose was destined to one day help lead his family’s firm. Read Full Article

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Jan. 30, 2018

Capital One Provides $23.1M Fannie Mae Loan for Affordable Housing Community in Atlanta

Jonathan Rose Cos. will build 18 new units and add a new community center at Edgewood Court Apartments in Atlanta. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Dec. 12, 2017

Renderings revealed for Edgewood Court revitalization project

An apartment complex at Hardee Street in Atlanta is about to get a major overhaul with an emphasis on affordable housing. Read Full Article

NEWS_ARTICLE

Dec. 8, 2017

LEED trails off as go-to standard for green buildings

In 1994, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) introduced the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification process for real estate. Read Full Article

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Dec. 8, 2017

Micro Units That Come With a Lending Library

With a nod to the millions of New Yorkers who live alone, studio apartments of less than 400 feet are setting new standards for efficiency. Now tiny living has arrived at the Brooklyn Cultural District with Caesura, a mixed-used building developed by Jona Read Full Article

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Dec. 8, 2017

New Brooklyn rental offers some of the smallest legal apartments in NYC

New York's micro housing opportunities may not be particularly robust, but one new project—Caesura, a mixed-used development in Fort Greene—is hoping to capitalize on the trend. Read Full Article

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Dec. 7, 2017

Developers Using Sharing Economy Ideas To Counterbalance Construction Costs

Building apartments with smaller units and more shared spaces has long been a way for developers to offer cheaper rents, but as the cost of building continues to skyrocket, the pressure to think creatively about keeping rents down is mounting. Read Full Article

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Nov. 28, 2017

Stamford Apartment Construction Maintains Brisk Pace

STAMFORD — The city’s housing stock continues to grow, as a number of major apartment blocks open or near completion. Read Full Article

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Nov. 22, 2017

Jonathan Rose Companies Celebrates Spirit Of Thanksgiving With National Volunteer Day

As we celebrate the holiday season, Jonathan Rose Companies, LLC, a leading green real estate investment, development and project management firm, celebrated the spirit of Thanksgiving by holding a company-wide community volunteer day. Read Full Article

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Nov. 17, 2017

Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Holdings celebrate grand opening

Stamford, CT Co-developers Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Holdings joined with elected officials, lending partners and community leaders on October 20th to mark the grand opening of Metro Green Terrace, an 11-story, 131-unit LEED Gold apartment develo

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Nov. 16, 2017

NYC’s Cheapest Housing Might Be Its Chicest

Low-income housing can be synonymous with shoddy structures, as can supportive housing, which provides on-site services for the disabled and formerly homeless. These days, the status quo is quite the opposite Read Full Article

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Nov. 16, 2017

NYC’s Cheapest Housing Might Be Its Chicest

Low-income housing can be synonymous with shoddy structures, as can supportive housing, which provides on-site services for the disabled and formerly homeless. Read Full Article

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Nov. 6, 2017

Jonathan F.P. Rose Named Inaugural Member of Multifamily Executive Hall of Fame at Annual Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas

Jonathan F. P. Rose, president of Rose Companies, LLC, a leading green affordable and mixed income real estate development, investment and project management firm, was honored as the first member of the Multifamily Executive Hall of Fame at the annual MFE Read Full Article

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Nov. 1, 2017

Metro Green sees brisk demand for new apartments

STAMFORD — The South End’s apartment inventory continues to grow — and not just at Harbor Point. Read Full Article

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Oct. 26, 2017

Affordable senior housing unit locked in at council meeting

A PILOT is a payment in lieu of taxes made to compensate a local government for some or all of the tax revenue lost due to tax exempt ownership or use of a particular piece of real property. Read Full Article

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Oct. 26, 2017

Jonathan Rose And Malkin Holdings Celebrate Grand Opening Of Metro Green Terrace As Property Nears 90 Percent Leased Milestone

Co-developers Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Holdings joined with elected officials, lending partners and community leaders on October 20th to mark the grand opening of Metro Green Terrace, an 11-story, 131-unit LEED Gold apartment development conveni Read Full Article

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Oct. 26, 2017

Mixed-income project Metro Green Terrace opens in downtown Stamford

Metro Green Terrace, a $52.6 million development for residents with mixed income levels, opened its doors last week at 695 Atlantic Street in downtown Stamford. Read Full Article

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Oct. 25, 2017

Getting Cities Right

A diverse panel of property industry experts pushed back on a recent New York Times article asking, “Why Can’t We Get Cities Right?” during a lively 2017 ULI Fall Meeting session. Read Full Article

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Oct. 6, 2017

Jonathan Rose Cos. closes $233 million affordable-housing fund

The New York firm, which invests in green and community real estate, has secured $233 million for its fourth Rose Housing Preservation Fund to acquire affordable properties and make energy efficient upgrades. Read Full Article

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Oct. 3, 2017

CAN YOUR HOME MAKE YOU HEALTHIER — IF IT’S DESIGNED RIGHT?

Aria Apartments in Denver is a new kind of affordable housing project. And if “affordable housing” brings to mind dimly lit, dilapidated high-rises, then tweak the mental picture and visualize a project that consists of 72 two-story walk-ups paired with 1 Read Full Article

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Oct. 3, 2017

Jonathan Rose Companies Appoints John Simons As New Regional Manager

Jonathan Rose Companies Appoints John Simons As New Regional Manager Read Full Article

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Sept. 28, 2017

Kaboom!, PSEG & JRCo playground build at Grace West

Kaboom!, PSEG & JRCo playground build at Grace West Read Full Article

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Sept. 27, 2017

Fred Harris of Jonathan Rose Cos. Announced as Keynote

Fred Harris of Jonathan Rose Cos. Announced as Keynote Read Full Article

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Sept. 21, 2017

DNA & Destiny: Jonathan Rose Makes a Name for Communities of Opportunity

DNA & Destiny: Jonathan Rose Makes a Name for Communities of Opportunity Read Full Article

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Sept. 21, 2017

Hanley Wood Announces Winners of 2017 Multifamily Executive Awards

Hanley Wood Announces Winners of 2017 Multifamily Executive Awards Read Full Article

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Sept. 20, 2017

THE WINNERS OF THE 2017 MULTIFAMILY EXECUTIVE AWARDS

Inventiveness and innovation were evident in this year’s Multifamily Executive Awards submissions Read Full Article

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Sept. 12, 2017

More than a new headquarters, Denver Housing Authority’s office tower will anchor Mariposa redevelopment

More than a new headquarters, Denver Housing Authority’s office tower will anchor Mariposa redevelopment Read Full Article

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Sept. 12, 2017

New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

Rose Housing Preservation Fund IV L.P. will acquire, improve and preserve properties, and has secured commitments from about 125 investors Read Full Article

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Sept. 5, 2017

Florida, Rose: Post-Harvey, the city must reset its development trajectory

Natural disasters confront cities with terrible tragedy, but they also provide an unprecedented opportunity to reimagine themselves, a chance to remake their economy and infrastructure in more resilient and sustainable ways. Read Full Article

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Aug. 9, 2017

New renderings of East Harlem’s Sendero Verde, the country’s will-be largest passive house project

New renderings of East Harlem’s Sendero Verde, the country’s will-be largest passive house project Read Full Article

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July 27, 2017

All-rounder always has her eyes on the wood and the trees

All-rounder always has her eyes on the wood and the trees Read Full Article

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July 27, 2017

Jonathan Rose Cos. expands its Stamford presence

Jonathan Rose Cos. expands its Stamford presence Read Full Article

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July 12, 2017

Leading Voices with ULI: Jonathan Rose

The Leading Voices with ULI podcast series finds inspiration from professionals around the globe who are passionate about improving the places where we live, work, and play. Read Full Article

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July 11, 2017

Jonathan Rose Companies Names Lauren Zullo as Director of Sustainability

Jonathan Rose Companies Names Lauren Zullo as Director of Sustainability Read Full Article

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July 3, 2017

$43M DC Affordable Community to Open Next Spring

$43M DC Affordable Community to Open Next Spring Read Full Article

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June 30, 2017

The Schochet Cos. and Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund IV purchase 288-unit Glen Meadow apartment community for $51.1 million

The Schochet Cos. and Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund IV purchase 288-unit Glen Meadow apartment community for $51.1 million Read Full Article

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June 12, 2017

Developer Buzz Builds Over Passive Construction

Developer Buzz Builds Over Passive Construction Read Full Article

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June 12, 2017

Striving for Energy-Efficiency in New York

Striving for Energy-Efficiency in New York Read Full Article

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June 2, 2017

Affordable Housing Finance Veteran Joins Jonathan Rose

Affordable Housing Finance Veteran Joins Jonathan Rose Read Full Article

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March 29, 2017

The Well-Tempered City | Jonathan F P Rose | RSA Replay

The Well-Tempered City | Jonathan F P Rose | RSA Replay Read Full Article

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March 7, 2017

Jonathan Rose, Developer of a New Urban World

Jonathan Rose, Developer of a New Urban World Read Full Article

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March 6, 2017

This Is How The First City Got Started 12,000 Years Ago

This Is How The First City Got Started 12,000 Years Ago Read Full Article

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March 1, 2017

Forest City Exits Affordable Sector With Sale to Rose Companies

Forest City Exits Affordable Sector With Sale to Rose Companies Read Full Article

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March 1, 2017

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquiring Forest City's Affordable Housing Business

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquiring Forest City's Affordable Housing Business Read Full Article

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March 1, 2017

Manchester Subsidized Housing Complex To Serve As National Model

Manchester Subsidized Housing Complex To Serve As National Model Read Full Article

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March 1, 2017

Real Estate Firm Is Going Big Into Affordable Homes

Real Estate Firm Is Going Big Into Affordable Homes Read Full Article

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March 1, 2017

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquiring Forest City's Affordable Housing Business

Jonathan Rose Companies Acquiring Forest City's Affordable Housing Business Read Full Article

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Feb. 28, 2017

New York Developer Jonathan Rose Plows Into Affordable Housing

Deal to buy $500 million in property from Forest City Realty Trust to double portfolio size Read Full Article

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Feb. 7, 2017

HPD and HDC Announce 655 Affordable Apartments to be Built in a New 100% Affordable Passive House Development in East Harlem

HPD and HDC announce 655 affordable apartments to be built in a new 100% affordable passive house development in East Harlem Read Full Article

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Feb. 6, 2017

City taps Jonathan Rose Companies for large East Harlem mixed-used project

City taps Jonathan Rose Companies for large East Harlem mixed-used project Read Full Article

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Jan. 1, 2017

Real Estate's Diversity Problem

An entrenched culture marked by privately held family firms has largely blocked out minorities and made sexism a norm Read Full Article

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Dec. 13, 2016

Developer's View: Jonathan Rose Breaks Down Issues, Opportunities

Developer's View: Jonathan Rose Breaks Down Issues, Opportunities Read Full Article

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Dec. 12, 2016

HFF Arranges $13M Refi for Denver Dry Goods Building

Commercial Property Executive Read Full Article

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Dec. 6, 2016

Jonathan Rose, Bedrock lands $144M loan for Brooklyn rental

Real Estate Weekly Read Full Article

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Dec. 1, 2016

Jonathan Rose-Led JV Finances Mixed-Use Resi Building In Brooklyn

NEW YORK CITY—Located in Brooklyn Heights, the property is comprised of 86 residential units—as well as a retail section—for mixed-income tenants. Read Full Article

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Dec. 1, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies, in partnership with Bedrock Real Estate Partners LLC, has closed on $144 M in debt and Equity financing for The Pierrepont

Jonathan Rose Companies, in partnership with Bedrock Real Estate Partners LLC, has closed on $144 M in debt and Equity financing for The Pierrepont Read Full Article

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Nov. 29, 2016

Collective Vision Needed for Affordable Housing Industry

AHF Live keynote presenter Jonathan Rose looks to integrated solutions. Read Full Article

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Nov. 17, 2016

Mutual of America's 2016 Community Partnership Award to be Presented to East Harlem Center for Living and Learning

NYC-based Program Helping to Revitalize Under-Resourced Neighborhood through Combination of Education Read Full Article

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Nov. 15, 2016

Seattle Colleges and Washington Dept. of Commerce Host Dedication Ceremony for Revitalized Pacific Tower in Beacon Hill

Seattle Colleges and Washington Dept. of Commerce Host Dedication Ceremony for Revitalized Pacific Tower in Beacon Hill Read Full Article

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Nov. 11, 2016

East Harlem Center for Living and Learning Named National Award-Winning Program in Mutual of America's 2016 Community Partnership Award Competition

East Harlem Center for Living and Learning Named National Award-Winning Program in Mutual of America’s 2016 Community Partnership Award Competition Read Full Article

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Nov. 9, 2016

Jonathan F.P. Rose: "The Well-Tempered City" | Talks at Google

Jonathan Rose, founder of Jonathan Rose Companies and one of the largest developers of sustainable, affordable housing in New York City, speaks about "The Well-Tempered City." Read Full Article

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Nov. 4, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies Hires Director of Social Services to Further Implement Communities of Opportunities Program for Residents

Jonathan Rose Companies Hires Director of Social Services to Further Implement Communities of Opportunities Program for Residents Read Full Article

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Nov. 1, 2016

The composer of smart cities

The Composer of Smart Cities Read Full Article

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Oct. 31, 2016

The Weather Channel: Jonathan F.P. Rose on Natural Storm Solutions

The more that we can reclaim waterfront and make it natural wetlands; we know that mediates the impact of storm surge. Read Full Article

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Oct. 24, 2016

'The Well-Tempered City' Author Jonathan F.P. Rose Asks: Can it Actually Be Built?

'The Well-Tempered City' Author Jonathan F.P. Rose Asks: Can it Actually Be Built? Read Full Article

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Oct. 21, 2016

4 key characteristics of cities that cultivate communities

4 key characteristics of cities that cultivate communities Read Full Article

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Oct. 12, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies Names Michael Arman CFO

Jonathan Rose Companies Names Michael Arman CFO Read Full Article

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Oct. 12, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies Names Michael Arman CFO

Jonathan Rose Companies Names Michael Arman CFO Read Full Article

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Oct. 11, 2016

Real Estate Veteran Draws on His Vast Experience in NYC

Real Estate Veteran Draws on His Vast Experience in NYC Read Full Article

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Oct. 3, 2016

The Well-Tempered City by Jonathan F.P. Rose

What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About the Future of Urban Life. Read Full Article

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Sept. 27, 2016

Rose Fund Invests in Affordable Housing Preservation in Prime Chicago Locations

Two Back-to-Back Chicago Transactions Prove Significant in Preserving and Greening Affordable Housing in Gentrifying Urban Neighborhoods Read Full Article

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Sept. 20, 2016

Third & Valley Brings Green Living To North Jersey

Third & Valley Brings Green Living To North Jersey Read Full Article

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Sept. 19, 2016

Third & Valley Brings "Green" Living to North Jersey

Third and Valley Brings Green Living to North Jersey Read Full Article

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Sept. 1, 2016

The Well-Tempered City: How to Balance Prosperity and Equity

The Well-Tempered City: How to Balance Prosperity and Equity Read Full Article

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Aug. 11, 2016

Sustainable Development Regional Conference - Jonathan F.P. Rose Keynote

Jonathan F.P. Rose talks about temperament and how it applies to the Central NY region Read Full Article

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July 12, 2016

Somerset Development Company, Jonathan Rose Companies And NCP Commence Development Of Portner Flats Affordable Housing High-Rise In Washington, DC

Somerset Development Company, Jonathan Rose Companies And NCP Commence Development Of Portner Flats Affordable Housing High-Rise In Washington, DC Read Full Article

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July 11, 2016

Affordable Housing Comes to U Street with the Funding of Portner Flats

Affordable Housing Comes to U Street with the Funding of Portner Flats Read Full Article

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July 6, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies Refinances Court Tower Apartments in Newark, NJ; Plans Capital Improvement Program

Jonathan Rose Companies Refinances Court Tower Apartments in Newark, NJ; Plans Capital Improvement Program Read Full Article

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June 28, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies, CDT and AHC Preserve 340-Unit Affordable Housing Complex in Alexandria, VA

A new joint venture partnership announced today will help preserve a 340-unit affordable housing complex that will undergo a $6 million repair and renovation effort in 2017 without raising tenants’ rents. Read Full Article

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June 22, 2016

Mayor Bowser, Wells Fargo, MacArthur Celebrate Largest Private Solar Project in the City

Award-winning nonprofit housing developer NHT-Enterprise, the Wells Fargo Foundation, the John D. and Katherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the grand opening of a $1.3 million dollar solar energy system today... Read Full Article

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June 8, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies' Kristin Ryan Receives National Recognition with 2016 LOCUS Leadership Award

Jonathan Rose Companies’ Kristin Ryan Receives National Recognition with 2016 LOCUS Leadership Award Read Full Article

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May 24, 2016

Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Holdings Celebrate Ground Breaking of Metro Green III

Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Holdings Celebrate Ground Breaking of Metro Green III Read Full Article

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April 21, 2016

Fred Harris Joins Jonathan Rose Companies as Managing Director of Development

Fred Harris Joins Jonathan Rose Companies as Managing Director of Development Read Full Article

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March 11, 2016

New Public Housing, Job Training Center Open in White Plains

White Plains city officials and New York City developer Jonathan F.P. Rose were joined by state and federal officials on Thursday at a ribbon-cutting to mark the opening of the first new apartment tower and an education and training center built... Read Full Article

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March 10, 2016

New Affordable Housing Building Opens in White Plains

More than 100 people turned out Thursday morning for a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the "official" opening of The Prelude, the city housing authority's new 103-unit affordable apartment building at the Winbrook complex... Read Full Article

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March 10, 2016

White Plains Education & Training Center Opens for Business

White Plains Mayor Tom Roach, White Plains Housing Authority Director Mack Carter, and developer Jonathan Rose were joined Thursday, March 10, 2016, by local, state and federal officials as they cut the ribbon and officially opened the Prelude... Read Full Article

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March 10, 2016

White Plains Education & Training Center Opens for Business The Prelude - First Phase of Winbrook Redevelopment, Now Complete

White Plains Education & Training Center Opens for Business The Prelude - First Phase of Winbrook Redevelopment, Now Complete Read Full Article

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Feb. 1, 2016

NYC Charter School Features Affordable Housing Component

When nonprofit afterschool program Harlem RBI wanted to build a public charter school in Manhattan, it found a perfect site–with a twist. Read Full Article

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Jan. 25, 2016

How to Build Affordable Housing in New York City

Hurricane Sandy was the last straw for many residents of Ocean Village, a housing project in the Rockaways. Read Full Article

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Oct. 15, 2015

Yankees Slugger Teixiera Celebrates Opening of East Harlem Charter School

Harlem RBI celebrated the opening of its multimillion-dollar charter school, 11-story affordable housing development and public park with the help of Yankee slugger Mark Teixiera Thursday morning. Read Full Article

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Oct. 15, 2015

East Harlem Center for Living and Learning Ribbon Cutting

East Harlem Center for Living and Learning Ribbon Cutting Read Full Article

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Sept. 30, 2015

Building balance in our cities | Jonathan F.P. Rose | TEDxMet

Jonathan Rose explores the current state of our cities, and what it will take to make them resilient and sustainable. He takes his cue from J.S. Bach, and is joined by pianist Tanya Bannister, on piano. Read Full Article

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Sept. 23, 2015

BP Eric Adams Kicks Off Construction of Affordable Housing at BAM North Site II

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and other local pols held a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday to kick off construction at 15 Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene. Read Full Article

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Aug. 28, 2015

LEED for Homes Awards Spotlight: Paseo Verde

Last week, USGBC honored seven outstanding home builders, developers and projects that have demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation in residential green building by awarding them with prestigious LEED for Homes awards. Read Full Article

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April 1, 2015

Regis Prescribes New Treatment For Its Ailing 'Hood

The east entry to Regis University may qualify as one of the weirdest college entrances in the country. Read Full Article

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Jan. 11, 2015

Green for All, Why Paso Verde is the Most Important Green Building Development in Philadelphia

On a recent afternoon, Latifa Patton prepares three giant aluminum baking pans full of aromatic macaroni and cheese with vegetables. Read Full Article

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Jan. 7, 2015

La Vie En Rose: Jonathan Rose on Making Real Estate Greener and More Affordable

In a city transfixed by luxury residential developments catering to oligarchs and 21st century robber barons (15 Central Park West, anyone?), Jonathan F.P. Rose builds affordable and green housing stock, apartments that deserve far more press... Read Full Article

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Oct. 21, 2014

A Teardown Builds Up a Delaware Housing Development

At the start of the 20th century, a Quaker cotton mill owner established the affordable-housing community the Flats on the west side of this city. Read Full Article

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Oct. 12, 2014

North Philly's Paseo Verde Aims to Bridge Temple, Community

Paseo Verde translates to "green walk," and developers hope the $48 million mixed use residential and retail project at 9th and Berks streets will serve as a connector in more than one way. Read Full Article

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Oct. 3, 2014

15th Annual Dunlop Lecture, "The Entwinement of Housing and Well-Being"

Jonathan F.P. Rose’s business, public policy, and not-for-profit work focuses on creating a more environmentally, socially, and economically resilient world. The Jonathan Rose Companies, founded in 1989, is a multidisciplinary real estate development, pla Read Full Article

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April 29, 2014

Building Healthy Communities

There are other developers interested in making affordable housing better, but Jonathan F.P. Rose has emerged as a true thought leader of this transformative movement. Read Full Article

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April 16, 2014

White Plains Housing Authority, Jonathan Rose Companies to Develop $42.18M Affordable Housing Community

The White Plains Housing Authority in partnership with Jonathan Rose Companies has broken ground on a $42.18 million affordable housing community, The Prelude, in the first phase of efforts to revitalize at the Brookfield Commons campus... Read Full Article

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April 11, 2014

White Plains' Brookfield Commons Starts $42.18M Rebuild

The White Plains Housing Authority and green developer Jonathan Rose Companies held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning for a $42.18 million mixed-use affordable housing community. Read Full Article

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March 26, 2014

Jonathan Rose Companies Breaks Ground on Transit-oriented New Jersey Development

The New York-based green and affordable housing developer Jonathan Rose Companies broke ground Friday on a 215-apartment mixed-use community in South Orange, New Jersey. Read Full Article

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March 25, 2014

Jonathan Rose Companies Developing Mixed-Use Community in South Orange, N.J.

Jonathan Rose Companies LLC is developing Third & Valley, a 215-apartment, mixed-use community in New Jersey’s township of South Orange Village. Read Full Article

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March 24, 2014

New apartment complex officially opens Downtown

The $16.3 million Casitas de Colores apartment complex formally opened Monday with a ceremony attended by government officials and others, adding 71 rental units to the growing mix of housing Downtown. Read Full Article

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March 24, 2014

Next Romero Rose Project Downtown Could be Mixed-Use

Jonathan Rose says Albuquerque really needed mixed income housing, so he built some. But the developer’s next project could be mixed use. Read Full Article

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March 23, 2014

South Orange Unveils $64M Mixed-Use Project; Residents with 2 Cars Urged to Downsize

If you live in South Orange and own a second car, Village President Alex Torpey wants you to give it up. Read Full Article

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March 21, 2014

Jonathan Rose Breaks Ground on South Orange Redevelopment Project

Jonathan Rose Cos. broke ground Friday on a project to transform a South Orange parking lot into 215 new apartments, just steps from the village's downtown and a rail station to Manhattan. Read Full Article

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March 7, 2014

Casitas de Colores Filling Up Fast

The multicolored paint on Downtown Albuquerque’s newest apartments has barely dried, yet leasing has been booming. Read Full Article

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Feb. 28, 2014

Changing Skyline: New apartment Development Near Temple Finds A Better Way

Stand at the corner of Ninth and Berks Streets in North Philadelphia and you can practically feel the tidal wave of gentrification bearing down from both directions. Read Full Article

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Feb. 1, 2014

LEED Platinum Paseo Verde is Now Open in Philadelphia

One of the city’s much-anticipated green housing projects officially opened at the corner of 9th and Berks Streets in the Temple University area, shortly after it was featured on the GreenBuild 2013 property tour roster. Read Full Article

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Jan. 23, 2014

'Seamlessly,' Baron's South Moves Forward

In what was called a seamless transition from one administration to the other, the Baron's South Committee met today with Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe and Second Selectman Avi Kaner, who both pledged their support... Read Full Article

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Jan. 23, 2014

Wealthy Donors Fund Never-Ending 'Progressive' Campaign In Washington State

You’ve heard of Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS and other issue advocacy groups that don’t have to disclose their donors. Read Full Article

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Jan. 1, 2014

Game Changer: Jonathan F.P. Rose

In the devil-take-the-hindmost world of urban real estate, there’s little room for sentiment. Read Full Article

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Dec. 11, 2013

Developers Purchase Channel Square Apartments in SW, Plan 'Green' Renovations

The District's apartment boom has prompted a team of developers to buy a 223-unit apartment complex in Southwest Washington in hopes of making it more environmentally sustainable and keeping many of the rents affordable... Read Full Article

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Dec. 9, 2013

Cool Spaces: Under the Dramatic Skylight at FlightStats Inc.

FlightStats, formerly Conducive Technology, has nearly doubled to 53 employees in the past year to support customers for its flight arrival and display technology. Read Full Article

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Dec. 5, 2013

Hill's Future Spotted In Philly

Fueled by a new vision for remaking the Hill neighborhood near Union Station, Erik Johnson stepped off a DATTCO bus, onto the streets of Philadelphia—and into a scene from New Haven's potential future. Read Full Article

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Dec. 5, 2013

Philly's Greenest Neighborhood?

Forget silver bells; North Philly is starting the holiday season decked out in platinum. Yesterday, we were at the opening of the eco-friendly, transit-oriented Paseo Verde, the first LEED for Neighborhood Development project in the US... Read Full Article

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Dec. 4, 2013

A 'Green Walk' to the SEPTA Station

Aiming to turn a part of North Philadelphia into a "community of opportunity," city leaders announced the opening Tuesday of a 120-unit housing complex that has earned a national honor for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Read Full Article

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Dec. 4, 2013

Development Roundup: Paseo Verde

Officials cut the ribbon on Paseo Verde yesterday, the Inquirer reports. Paseo Verde is a transit-oriented mixed-income development at North 9th and Berks, adjacent to SEPTA’s Temple University Regional Rail Station... Read Full Article

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Dec. 3, 2013

The Very First Platinum LEED Neighborhood Development is Located in Philly, Dedicated Today

Paseo Verde, a super green, mixed-use, mixed income community hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning. Read Full Article

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Dec. 1, 2013

Platinum Urban Planning: A Model for Transit-Oriented LEED-ND Communities

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods, many of which are seeing investments and revitalization. Read Full Article

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Nov. 27, 2013

Building Communities of Opportunity

In the next 40 years, the population in the United States is projected to grow by more than 90 million people, with the majority of the expansion occurring in our nation’s cities. Read Full Article

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Nov. 18, 2013

Enterprise Green Communities - A Call to Action 2020

Jonathan F.P. Rose and Fortune Castle Gardens are featured in this Enterprise Green Communities, Call to Action 2020 video. The Call to Action is a national campaign to ensure that by 2020 all affordable housing benefits from green practices. Read Full Article

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Nov. 14, 2013

San Francisco Video Game Company Kixeye Chooses Portland for Expansion

Kixeye Inc., a San Francisco video game maker, is the latest Bay Area tech firm to choose Portland for a branch office. Read Full Article

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Oct. 17, 2013

A New Look for Park Ave. Could Help Bloomberg Administration Push for More Skyscrapers in East Midtown

Park Ave. could finally start living up to its name under a plan being pushed by the Bloomberg administration to put a green sheen on a controversial East Side rezoning. Read Full Article

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Oct. 17, 2013

From Plazas to WiFi, Midtown East's New Public Plans Unveiled

Less than six months ago, the city commissioned a team to study the public space (or regrettable lack thereof) within the 73-block swath of East Midtown that is likely to get rezoned before the year is out. Read Full Article

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Oct. 16, 2013

Building a Better City: For the Next Mayor, a To-Do List

On Jan. 1, the next mayor — either Bill de Blasio, the Democratic candidate, or Joe Lhota, the Republican — will face a fiscal cliff of unpaid bills. Schools will need to be saved, union contracts negotiated — the future of New York envisioned. Read Full Article

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Sept. 20, 2013

Cover Story: Apartments Take Center Stage Amid Housing Market Changes

When the housing market began its collapse and the recession hit the Albuquerque area hard in 2009, the apartment market benefited. Read Full Article

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July 25, 2013

Paseo Verde and the Green Building Hall of Justice: My Heroes Wear Hard Hats

Some superheros wear spandex. Mine wear hard hats. Read Full Article

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June 28, 2013

ABQ, Santa Fe Apartment Markets Holding Steady

Most cities in the region have seen more development and higher occupancy in their apartment markets. Read Full Article

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June 7, 2013

Housing Trends in Albuquerque Sometimes Mirror America's

The big residential story of 2013 thus far is one of low inventories that have increased home prices. Read Full Article

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May 30, 2013

Jonathan Rose Selected Again to Develop Seniors' Project on Baron's South

The Baron's South Committee has unanimously selected Jonathan Rose Companies, which has offices in Stamford and New Haven, as the developer of a proposed senior housing complex on town-owned property between Compo Road South, Imperial Avenue... Read Full Article

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May 14, 2013

City Partners with Experts to Re-Imagine Midtown

Critics of the Bloomberg administration's plan to rezone midtown east say the streets are already overcrowded and allowing as many as a dozen new office towers to rise in the area would only exacerbate the problem. Read Full Article

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May 3, 2013

Building With an Eye on the Sky: Developer Rose Details Strategy, Goals of Sustainable Design

Designers of affordable housing are thinking green these days, looking to take better advantage of the sun, creating green spaces and rooftop gardens, and deploying an array of energy-saving features. Read Full Article

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April 11, 2013

On the Road with Rudy Bruner Award: Via Verde - Bronx, NY

Following our site visit to Congo Street Initiative in Dallas, the Bruner Foundation team headed to New York City to our next 2013 Rudy Bruner Award finalist site, Via Verde. Read Full Article

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March 31, 2013

Developing a Social Mission

Like many of the children born into one of New York's real estate dynasties, Jonathan Rose worked in the family business at an early age. Read Full Article

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March 20, 2013

Confronting Concentrated Poverty with a Mixed-Income Strategy

A confluence of socioeconomic trends and significant historical events has led policymakers to develop a mixed-income housing strategy to support diverse communities and eliminate the effects of concentrated poverty. Read Full Article

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March 20, 2013

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Evidence Matters: Transforming Knowledge into Housing and Community Development Policy

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March 19, 2013

Forum Roundup: Auditing New Brunswick's Walkability

At the 2013 Redevelopment Forum, one of the afternoon sessions was an interactive planning workshop. Read Full Article

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March 13, 2013

Yes Housing, Romero Rose Break Ground on $16.2M Downtown Affordable Project

Romero Rose LLC, in partnership with YES Housing Inc., has recently broken ground on Casitas de Colores, a $16.2 million multifamily affordable project in downtown Albuquerque. Read Full Article

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Feb. 17, 2013

It's an East Harlem DREAM Come True: A New Charter School Beneath Affordable Housing

An only-in-New York-partnership is about to create an $80 million miracle for residents of East Harlem—a spanking new school and homes that won't break the bank. Read Full Article

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Feb. 7, 2013

Construction Starts on Housing, School Inside NYCHA Development

Developers plan to break ground Thursday on a new school and affordable housing development tucked in East Harlem’s Washington Houses, part of a larger effort by the city to sell underdeveloped pockets of land... Read Full Article

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Feb. 7, 2013

Mark Teixeira Aims for School Home Run in Harlem

Harlem RBI and the Jonathan Rose Cos. will break ground Thursday morning on The East Harlem Center for Living and Learning, a 143,000-square-foot development that will include affordable housing and a charter school... Read Full Article

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Jan. 24, 2013

Can Cars, Bikes and Bi-Peds Get Along? 'Morristown Moving Forward' Seeks Answer

The suggestions were flying at the Hyatt Morristown on Wednesday–and it was only the first night of "Morristown Moving Forward." Read Full Article

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Jan. 8, 2013

Update: Paseo Verde is Moving Along Nicely, Next to Temple

While we may seem agog to share all the news about new student housing developments in the vicinity of Temple University, this is mostly because student housing is virtually all that's going up in the area. Read Full Article

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Nov. 23, 2012

Aria Denver Sings About Proposed $80M Project

The developers of Aria Denver—the city's newest mixed-use infill site—have set a goal to build something that’s socially, environmentally and economically responsible. Read Full Article

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Nov. 9, 2012

The Rush to Resilience: 'We Don't Have Decades Before the Next Sandy'

In an era of disruptions so significant that we refer to them in a single-name shorthand (think: 9/11, Katrina, Fukushima, Haiti, Sandy) what gives communities their ability to bounce back? Read Full Article

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Nov. 8, 2012

Way Green: Via Verde Affordable Housing

Six years ago, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the local chapter of the American Institute of Architects held a competition. Read Full Article

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Oct. 2, 2012

Top 10: Best New Architecture in NYC

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Sept. 22, 2012

PS 41 Unveils Green Roof

Observing plants, bugs and birds. Sketching, writing and discussing nature. Read Full Article

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Sept. 21, 2012

Inside the Best New York City's Affordable Housing

New York is one of the leading cities in the country for attempting to provide citizens with quality housing. Read Full Article

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Aug. 21, 2012

Aria Denver Breaks Ground and Breaks the Mold

When infill is discussed here on the blog, we are most often referring to an instance of revitalizing the entirety, or part of, an urban city block. Read Full Article

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Aug. 19, 2012

BAM! A Fundraising Wonder Builds an Empire

Karen Brooks Hopkins sets a bar for fundraising. She's still not satisfied. Read Full Article

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June 21, 2012

Via Verde Joins Green Multifamily Line-Up in the Bronx

The up-and-coming Melrose section of the Bronx has changed dramatically since arson ravaged much of the original housing stock in the late 1960s and 1970s. Read Full Article

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June 19, 2012

South Bronx Neighborhood Begins Walking the Green Way

In the reception area of the South Bronx’s newest residential development, Via Verde, an animated power grid schematic cycles on the flat-panel monitor. Read Full Article

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June 19, 2012

Via Verde's Solar Panels and Green Features Shine for Grand Opening

NYC Mayor Bloomberg and HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan were on hand Monday, June 18th, for the grand opening of Via Verde -- a 222-unit green affordable housing complex in the Bronx developed by Jonathan Rose Companies... Read Full Article

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June 18, 2012

HUD's Donovan: Via Verde A 'Model' For Affordable Housing

At a grand opening ceremony for the $99 million 222-unit project in the South Bronx this morning, the federal secretary for Housing and Urban Development said the building should be used as a national example for sustainability. Read Full Article

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June 18, 2012

Residential Project Achieves High Standard for Green, Affordable Urban Development

In the midst of a South Bronx, New York City neighborhood known for blight, poverty, pollution and crime, families are now moving into a very special residential complex named Via Verde, The Green Way, that was designed for healthy living. Read Full Article

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June 12, 2012

Next to Rail Tracks, Construction Underway at Paseo Verde

Transit-oriented development. It’s got a ring to it, and in places like Sweden and Denmark it’s been happening for decades. Read Full Article

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June 8, 2012

People, Shops and Roads Converge Here

No matter which neighborhood a Bronx resident calls home, most have been to the Hub, a convergence of streets in the South Bronx that is one of the borough’s most dynamic commercial centers. Read Full Article

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June 4, 2012

Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Properties Celebrate Opening of Metro Green Residences at Stamford Transportation Center

Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Stamford Mayor Mike Pavia and Congressman Jim Himes joined co-developers Jonathan F. P. Rose, president of the Jonathan Rose Companies LLC... Read Full Article

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May 30, 2012

Affordable, Green Housing

Federal, state and local officials gathered at Metro Green Residential to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the second phase of environmentally friendly, mixed-income housing. Read Full Article

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May 30, 2012

Green Way: Ambitious, Mixed-Use Housing Project Breaks Ground Near Temple

Steps away from the Temple University Train Station is another example of how green building can be affordable. Read Full Article

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May 30, 2012

Malloy Honors 'Green' Affordable Housing Development

During his 14 years as mayor, Gov. Dannel Malloy was no stranger to ribbon cuttings for developments. Read Full Article

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May 8, 2012

Delaware Valley Green Building Council's Challenge Gets Plenty of Local Takers for 2013 Pledge

The Delaware Valley Green Building Council (DVGBC) recognizes the potency of the region's sustainability movement in recent years, and has come out with a challenge pledge in anticipation of the 2013 Greenbuild conference... Read Full Article

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May 4, 2012

A Refurbished Home Helps YWCA Further its Mission

The YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester has completed a two-year, $25 million green renovation, allowing it to expand its mission of providing housing for low-income women. Read Full Article

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May 1, 2012

LEED-ND and Affordable Housing: Can the Two Go Together?

Envision a green neighborhood and you might think of energy-efficient buildings, bike lanes, parks and open spaces. Read Full Article

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April 12, 2012

APM Breaks Ground on Paseo Verde

Asociacíon Puertorriqueños en Marcha—the Association of Puerto Ricans on the March, or APM—broke ground Tuesday morning on a mixed-use, transit-oriented development project to be known as Paseo Verde at 9th and Berks. Read Full Article

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April 12, 2012

Four North Broad Projects to Watch

There's an ever-growing collection of multifamily and CRE projects that have risen on the strip of North Broad Street between City Hall and Temple University over the past couple years. Read Full Article

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April 10, 2012

North Philadelphia Redevelopment Project Gets a Hardhat Sendoff

Although construction is already well underway, a ceremonial groundbreaking was held this morning for a $48-million project with housing and commercial space that aims to create a vital and sustainable community in North Philadelphia. Read Full Article

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April 5, 2012

Healthier Eating Starts on the Roof

When Yarittzi Estevez and her 8-year-old daughter, Aaliyah Rivers, planted collard greens, zucchini, lettuce and strawberries in their Brooklyn garden last year, they did not quite know what to expect. Read Full Article

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April 3, 2012

A Plan for Sao Paulo Housing Crisis

Sao Paulo is launching a new effort to provide housing for its estimated three million residents living in shantytowns, tenements and on dangerous hillsides in a plan that borrows heavily from the New York's real-estate industry's experience... Read Full Article

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March 23, 2012

Bronx Development Sets the Bar for Affordable Housing Complexes

If you don't think real estate in the South Bronx can get the blood moving and excite the soul, spend some time at Via Verde, a mammoth income-regulated housing complex near the Hub at 704 Brook Ave. at 156th St. Read Full Article

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March 9, 2012

Morristown Seeks Developer for New Train Station-Area Projects

Town plans call for mixed-use buildings to replace commuter parking lot in a reviving Downtown. Read Full Article

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March 1, 2012

Slideshow: Romero Rose LLC Reveals Silver Gardens II

Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry and developer Jonathan Rose spoke at the ribbon cutting for Silver Gardens II Thursday morning before about 150 guests. Read Full Article

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Feb. 27, 2012

Selling Via Verde

Who wouldn’t want buy into an eco-conscious, sustainable, and affordable apartment building whose Grimshaw/Dattner-designed architecture received rave reviews on the front page of the New York Times? Read Full Article

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Jan. 30, 2012

Theater Complex Raises Its Curtain

During the depths of the recession in 2009, leaders of Signature Theater Company had a showy selling point in their pitch to raise $38.5 million to build a new home: models of the 70,000-square-foot complex by a star architect, Frank Gehry. Read Full Article

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Jan. 26, 2012

With $25 Million Gift, Signature Theater Has a New Name

The Signature Theater is only going to unveil and move into its new home on 42nd Street next week, but it has already received one unusually generous housewarming gift... Read Full Article

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Jan. 1, 2012

ULX: The Art of Affordable Housing

Affordable housing does not have to look like plain boxes. Read Full Article

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Dec. 20, 2011

Temple University Station Development Sister of New York 'Legacy Project' Via Verde

The Asociación de Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) has partnered with the Jonathan Rose Companies, of New York, and Wallace, Roberts, and Todd to develop Paseo Verde. Read Full Article

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Dec. 14, 2007

e2 Design: Affordable Green Housing

Broadcast by PBS December 14, 2007 Jonathan Rose Companies' groundbreaking green affordable housing projects in New York are featured in the PBS documentary, e²: Green Affordable Housing, airing on multiple networks around the world. The six-part e² desi Read Full Article