Front & York

85 Jay Street | also 172 Front Street, 170 Front Street, 119 York Street | DUMBO | built 2019

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  1. 2016

    December

    CIM Group, Kushner and LIVWRK buy the Jehovah's Witnesses' parking lot for $345 million

    In December 2016 CIM Group, Kushner Companies and LIVWRK bought the site at 85 Jay Street for $345 million. It was one of several Brooklyn properties the developers acquired from the Jehovah's Witnesses, and it was then being used as a parking lot. CIM held 95 percent of the project, with LIVWRK and Kushner sharing the rest.

    Source: Wikipedia

  2. 2019

    January

    Developers unveil Morris Adjmi's design for Front & York, Dumbo's biggest development

    In January 2019 the developers released renderings of a 21-story residential and retail complex with 728 condominium and rental apartments, designed by Morris Adjmi. Arches on the ground floor are said to take their cue from the Manhattan Bridge spandrels, and the facade echoes the neighborhood's industrial warehouses. Plans included parking for 712 cars and a private park by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates.

    Source: 6sqft

  3. 2020

    July

    Front & York tops out after a $131.2 million construction loan from JPMorgan

    JPMorgan gave the developers a $131.2 million construction loan for Front & York in May 2020. The building topped out in July, and the windows were going in by October. When finished it was meant to hold 320 rental apartments and 408 condominiums, making it the largest building in Dumbo.

    “JPMorgan provided the developers a $131.2 million construction loan in May 2020. The building topped out in July 2020, and window installation had begun as of October.”

    Source: Wikipedia

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