Jesse Batus
Director Of Divelopment
Community Builders
Owner, Developer
Community Builders NYC portfolio
$190.5 million -V1 47%, D7 33%, C0 19%; Bronx 52%, Queens 47%*
1007th largest portfolio by dollar value
17,413 sqft – D7 59%, C0 40%; Bronx 100%
5288th largest by SF
3 properties – Bronx 66%, Queens 33%
2754th largest
88 residential units – Bronx 100%
1959th largest by residential units
Person Activity past 24 months:
Borrower signatory: 2 for $95.9 million
Developer (new building or major alteration): 14 for 118,456 square feet
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Webster Bank (1), Bank of New York Mellon (1), M&T Bank (1), Community Preservation Corporation (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Olga Friedman (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• Community Builders borrowed $27.4 million from Bank of New York Mellon and M&T Bank for None on June 26, 2026.
• Community Builders borrowed $68.5 million from Community Preservation Corporation for 726 Bay 32 Street on October 16, 2025.
• Jesse Batus filed plans for new building for 92,400 sqft in Far Rockaway, Queens, on January 28, 2025.
• Community Builders and Thorobird Companies borrowed $47.4 million from Webster Bank for 2066 Grand Concourse on June 27, 2024.
• Jesse Batus filed plans for new building for 66,026 sqft in Morris Heights, Bronx, on November 04, 2022.
