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Stanley Avenue Preservation Students Design Their Own Community Center

The NYCHA Journal - December 17, 2024

As part of the NYCHA STEAM Innovators project, students from Stanley Avenue Preservation opened a community center in the Penn Wortman Houses that they designed over the summer led by the Salvadori Center.

Housing Lottery Launches for LMXD and Partner’s National Black Theatre Redevelopment Project in Harlem

New York YIMBY - December 06, 2024

Developed by  LMXD and Ray and designed by Handel Architects and Frida Escobedo, the property will include 222 residences and will be the permanent home of the National Black Theatre. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 58 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income.

LMXD’s Westpark Redevelopment is a New Approach to Philadelphia’s High-Rise Public Housing

The Philadelphia Inquirer - December 01, 2024

Instead of building yet another suburban-style townhouse complex, LMXD and Msquared intend to triple the number of units at Westpark to a total of 1,000. To accomplish that goal, they will reuse the existing towers, making them the centerpiece of a new community that features a variety of housing.

Local Rockaway Students Name Arverne East Building the “Coastal Conservation Center”

November 29, 2024

Students and staff from P.S. 106 Lighthouse Elementary School gathered with elected officials, local leaders, and L+M Development Partners at the Arverne East Welcome Center to officially unveil the building’s new name during a special ceremony.

Weekend Interview: Sara Levenson On L+M’s Arverne East Project In The Rockaways

Bisnow - November 18, 2024

L+M’s Managing Director discusses the multi-phased project, which plans to build sustainable, affordable housing using Passive House standards and geothermal energy.

Walking and Nutrition Program for Seniors at Arverne East Featured on NY1

NY1 - November 13, 2024

In addition to outdoor walking and calisthenics, the program teaches the seniors about healthy cooking with nutrition classes in the Arverne East Multipurpose Building, which was completed earlier this year and has become a community hub for a wide variety of local events.

BFC Partners, L+M and Taconic Investment Partners Open Coney Island II

Multi-Housing News - October 31, 2024

The second phase of development brings 376 affordable units to Brooklyn, along with 9,000 square feet of community space and 11,000 square feet of retail.

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens at Beach Green Dunes III

The Wave - October 25, 2024

The 146-unit building in Far Rockaway, Queens, offers a mix of studios to three-bedroom apartments, including 38 units specifically set aside for low-income senior citizens over the age of 62.

Jasper Housing Lottery Launched in Long Island City

6sqft - October 23, 2024

Located at 2-33 50th Avenue, Jasper is a 12-story building that offers residents a holistic living experience with state-of-the-art amenities and convenient access to a grocery store, restaurants, and other retail options on the ground level.

Three New Leases Signed at Jasper

New York Yimby - October 20, 2024

The mixed-use development will welcome Frankie’s Brooklyn Pizza, Tiger J Taekwondo and Matsuzuki Sakura in 2025 to the Long Island City development.

20 Littleton Avenue Wins NJ Smart Growth Award

NJ Urban News - October 15, 2024

New Jersey Future, a non-profit dedicated to promoting innovative growth policies in New Jersey, recocognized the development for its sustainable growth and redevelopment.

LMXD CEO David Dishy to Speak at 2nd Annual Newark Summit for Real Estate

Jersey Digs - October 08, 2024

The 2nd Annual Newark Summit for Real Estate, Economic Development & Placemaking has been announced for December 9th, 2024. Organizers expect over 1,000 professionals from the field to attend the summit, with speakers including Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, and LMXD CEO and Co-Founder David Dishy.

East Harlem’s Sendero Verde Sets Sustainability Standard for Affordable Housing

CBS News - October 07, 2024

Elements incorporated into every aspect of life reduce Sendero Verde’s energy use by more than half that of a traditional New York City complex of comparable size.

Sendero Verde Highlighted as an Example of a Successful Passive House Development

Untapped New York - September 26, 2024

L+M and Handel Architects developed Sendero Verde, the largest affordable Passive House in the world, bringing 709 affordable housing units and a community garden to East Harlem.

L+M Development Partners CEO Recognized as a Trailblazer in Building & Real Estate

City and State New York - September 23, 2024

City and State recognized Lisa Gomez in its inaugural Trailblazers in Building & Real Estate list for her experience in real estate finance and guiding L+M as an affordable and sustainable housing leader.

LMXD, Partners Break Ground on NJPAC Redevelopment

TAPinto Newark - September 18, 2024

A $336 million redevelopment of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s 12-acre campus that is planned to bring 350 new apartments with shops and restaurants formally broke ground.

Arverne View Hosts Family Day

The Wave - September 06, 2024

The Arverne View Tenant Association and C+C Apartment Management co-hosted the annual Arverne View Family Day celebration. Over 400 people attended the event and enjoyed an afternoon of family-friendly fun.

Empowering Youth Through STEAM Innovation

CBS 2 New York - August 19, 2024

Middle school students at Stanley Avenue Preservation led the redesign of their community center, showcasing the power of hands-on learning and community collaboration.

LMXD Selected for New Haven Mixed-Use, Mixed-Income Development

Hartford Business Journal - July 30, 2024

The City of New Haven has announced that LMXD and Glendower Group, an affiliate of the New Haven Housing Authority, will develop a 0.84-acre site into a seven-story, mixed-use property as part of a plan to transform downtown parking lots into 450 housing units.

Triborough Preservation Highlighted for Delivering Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Housing

The New Republic - July 29, 2024

The Triborough Preservation retrofit work was highlighted as one of a handful of innovative projects across the country implemented as part of the Inflation Reduction Act. Triborough was selected as a round 2 winner in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Green and Resilient Retrofit Program earlier this year.

Lisa Gomez Appointed to FHFA’s Inaugural Advisory Committee on Affordable, Equitable, and Sustainable Housing

Federal Housing Finance Agency - June 27, 2024

The diverse 20-member committee will advise the Federal Housing Finance Agency Director on housing needs and finance policies.

Marcus Garvey Extension Phase 2 Breaks Ground in Brooklyn

Brooklyn News12 - May 14, 2024

Developed in partnership with L+M, Osborne Association, and Services for the Underserved, the final phase will create a 287-unit affordable and supportive housing development with on-site supportive services.

The National Urban League Comes Home

The New York Times - May 06, 2024

The National Urban League will anchor L+M and partners’ mixed-use development in Harlem that will include a new museum focused on the American civil rights struggle in the North.

Transforming a Formerly Industrial Neighborhood in the South Bronx

HUD EDGE - April 30, 2024

Bronx Point adds 542 units of affordable housing — along with retail space and a new home for the Hip Hop Museum — to a former industrial site along the Harlem River in New York City.

L+M, Partners, and Local Leaders Cut the Ribbon at Arverne East Nature Preserve

The Wave - April 26, 2024

L+M and its partners joined elected officials and community stakeholders for the Arverne East Nature Preserve ribbon cutting ceremony.

New York City Owner Elevates Affordable Housing

Engineering News-Record - April 08, 2024

Low-income housing has always been an L+M priority—it has acquired, built or preserved more than 46,000 residential units in the last four decades, roughly 86% of which are affordable. More recently, however, it has expanded its focus to include climate change goals as key design and construction criteria—a deciding factor in ENR New York’s decision […]

L+M Gets $126M for Last Phase of Brownsville Affordable Housing Project

Crain's New York Business - March 27, 2024

Construction on the last phase of the Marcus Garvey extension project in Brownsville is expected to break ground in the next few weeks after L+M and its partner finalized $126 million in financing.

LMXD and Partners Break Ground on Winchester Green

New Haven Independent - March 21, 2024

LMXD and partners joined city officials and community stakeholders for the Winchester Green groundbreaking ceremony.

L+M CEO Named 2024 Power Player in Real Estate

PoliticsNY - March 20, 2024

L+M CEO Lisa Gomez was listed among the top public officials, business executives, public relations and lobbying experts, tenant organizers and nonprofit leaders impacting New York’s real estate industry.

LMDP – Senior Insurance Claims Coordinator

March 06, 2024

C+C Security Guard and Artist Leads Paint + Sip for Seniors at Edenwald Houses

BronxTimes - February 19, 2024

Seniors at the Bronx property enjoyed mocktails and snacks during the Valentine’s Day event led by artist Kondi Nikabou, who also works there as a security guard under L+M’s property management arm, C+C Apartment Management.

Street Level: Arverne East Nature Preserve

AIA New York - February 09, 2024

Learn how landscape architects Starr Whitehouse reimagined the 35-acre site to become an urban nature preserve for the Far Rockaway community.