Matthew Kelly
Phipps Houses
257 Park Avenue South, 12th Floor New York, NY 10010
902 Broadway 13th Fl New York, NY 10010
Phipps Houses NYC portfolio
$2.8 billion -elevator 30%, development 17%, D6 12%; Queens 30%, Bronx 29%, Brooklyn 28%*
74th largest portfolio by dollar value
7,507,757 sqft – elevator 53%, condo 17%, walkup 12%; Bronx 52%, Manhattan 26%, Queens 14%
46th largest by SF
115 properties – Bronx 48%, Queens 31%, Manhattan 14%
51th largest
7,146 residential units – Bronx 49%, Manhattan 25%, Queens 18%
34th largest by residential units
0 foreclosures, 0 bankruptcies, 2 other court cases.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Buyer signatory: 1 for $4.4 million
Developer (new building or major alteration): 6 for 3,294 square feet
Top Ten Associated Companies:
NYC Housing Development Corporation (3), Estate of Rita Stark (3), Sgro family (2), Estate Of Rita Stark (1), Joseph Daniel Zola (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Elizabeth Farrell (3), Eileen T. Sgro (2), Agostino Vona (2), Bruce Sontag (1), Lauren Connors (1), Joseph Daniel Zola (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• Matthew Kelly filed plans for major alteration for 2,894 sqft in Whitestone, Queens, on March 20, 2026.
• Estate Of Rita Stark sold 16-26 Village Lane, 16-26 Village Lane, and 16-26 Village Lane, Far Rockaway, Queens for $4.4 million to Phipps Houses on April 26, 2024.
• Joseph Daniel Zola sold 814 East 182 Street for $3.5 million to Phipps Houses on July 13, 2023.
• Phipps Houses borrowed $218.9 million from NYC Housing Development Corporation for None on January 22, 2023.
• Estate of Rita Stark sold 17-01 Village Lane, 17-01 Village Lane, 17-25 Village Lane, 17-25 Village Lane, 17-25 Village Lane, and others, Far Rockaway, Queens for $3.8 million to Phipps Houses on December 13, 2022.
• Estate of Rita Stark sold 1725 Village Lane, 1720 Village Lane, and 1725 Village Lane, Far Rockaway, Queens for $3.3 million to Phipps Houses on July 29, 2022.
• Estate of Rita Stark sold 1725 Village Lane, 1720 Village Lane, and 1720 Village Lane, Far Rockaway, Queens for $3.3 million to Phipps Houses on July 29, 2022.
• Phipps Houses borrowed $87.5 million from NYC Housing Development Corporation for None on December 29, 2021.
• Phipps Houses borrowed $162.8 million from NYC Housing Development Corporation for None on December 22, 2021.
• Sgro family sold 254 Chestnut Street for $6 million to Phipps Houses on September 30, 2021.
Latest Stories:
• Phipps Houses files plans for 327 units in Cypress Hills (April 05, 2026)
• Phipps signs $218.9M construction loan in Far Rockaway (January 25, 2024)
• Phipps Houses pays $3.5M for likely dev site in Belmont, owns adjacent parcel (July 27, 2023)
• Phipps Houses gets $157.7M construction loan for 354 units in Far Rockaway (January 22, 2021)
