Breaking Ground
505 8th Ave 5th Floor New York, NY 10018
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Breaking Ground NYC portfolio
$768.6 million* – elevator 52%, development 24%, specialty 22%; Brooklyn 46%, Manhattan 24%, Queens 24%
221th largest portfolio by dollar value
1,157,999 sqft – elevator 77%, specialty 21%, condo 1%;
305th largest by SF
10 properties – Bronx 30%, Queens 30%, Manhattan 20%
841th largest
1,190 residential units – Brooklyn 57%, Bronx 27%, Manhattan 15%
211th largest by residential units
Company Activity past 24 months:
Buyer company: 2 for $183 million
Borrower company: 6 for $676.6 million
Top Ten Associated Companies:
NYS Housing Finance Agency (3), NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (2), City of New York (2), Community Healthcare Network (1), NYC Housing Development Corporation (1), Enterprise Community Partners (1), CenterSquare Investment Management (1), Principal Real Estate Investors (1), 60 Guilders (1), Tishman Speyer (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Russell Hubley (2), Robert M. Hayes (1), Dean Ravosa (1), John Carrick (1), Troy A. Koerselman (1), Paul A. Galiano (1), Michael B. Benner (1), Emily Lehman (1), Molly Anderson (1)
Recent activity as company:
• Tishman Speyer and Breaking Ground borrowed $142.8 million from NYS Housing Finance Agency for N/A Beach 53rd Street, Edgemere, Queens on April 14, 2025.
• Tishman Speyer sold N/A Beach 53rd Street, Edgemere, Queens for $10.9 million to Breaking Ground on April 14, 2025.
• Breaking Ground borrowed $120.8 million from NYS Housing Finance Agency for 1760 3rd Avenue, Carnegie Hill, Manhattan on January 02, 2025.
• Douglaston Development, Asland Capital Partners and Breaking Ground borrowed $222.1 million from NYC Housing Development Corporation for 715 Noble Avenue, 740 Beach Avenue, and 710 Noble Avenue, Soundview, Bronx on August 02, 2024.
• Breaking Ground borrowed $163.5 million from Enterprise Community Partners and City of New York for 1760 3rd Avenue, Carnegie Hill, Manhattan on July 01, 2024.
• CenterSquare Investment Management, Principal Real Estate Investors and 60 Guilders sold 1760 3rd Avenue, Carnegie Hill, Manhattan for $172.1 million to Breaking Ground on July 01, 2024.
• Breaking Ground borrowed $13.2 million from NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development for 455 East 142nd Street, Mott Haven, Bronx on September 26, 2023.
• Breaking Ground borrowed $14.1 million from Low Income Investment Fund for 202 West 24th Street, Chelsea, Manhattan on July 20, 2023.
• Breaking Ground borrowed $105.8 million from NYS Housing Finance Agency and NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development for 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard and 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens on April 07, 2023.
• Community Healthcare Network sold 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard and 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens for $6 million to Breaking Ground on April 07, 2023.
Latest Stories:
• Tishman Speyer files plans for 244-unit project in Edgemere (August 23, 2024)
• Waterfall Asset Management buys $145M note secured by dorm in Carnegie Hill (August 16, 2022)
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