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Greenpoint’s “Girls” effect
The Real Deal
04/01/2013
Greenpoint has received a lot of attention lately for its role as the setting for the HBO mega-hit-series “Girls.” That exposure, brokers say, has boosted the neighborhood’s rental market. “We get more and more calls there for rentals every day,” said David Behin of the brokerage MNS.
Financing Set for $67 Million Mixed-Income Project in Brooklyn
MultiFamily Executive
12/26/2012
A site that once housed an old railroad car barn will be turned into a 210-unit mixed-income, mixed-use development in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood.
The team behind the ambitious development announced the financing for the $67 million project, which will involve the remediation of the brownfield site into a LEED-certified community.
A $67M Mixed-Use Project Grows In Brooklyn
GlobeSt.com
12/26/2012
The NYC Housing Development Corp. and Goldman Sachs—together with the Domain Cos.—have announced in a release the financing of 1133 Manhattan Ave., a mixed-use development in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The $67-million project involves the rehabilitation of a Brownfield cleanup site and creation of a new LEED Silver for Homes targeted building featuring 210 affordable, moderate-income and market rate apartments with retail stores along Manhattan Avenue.
Community Impact Series: NOLA Green Roots
WWNO
10/02/2012
Lessons about food, about sustainability and about community are taking root in urban farming plots across the city, and NOLA Green Roots is helping develop a network among them.
Riding Out the Storm
Multi-Housing News Online
05/23/2012
In the nearly seven years since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, New Orleans has undergone a dramatic makeover as real estate developers have turned abandoned industrial buildings into thriving, modern multi-housing communities. From crumbling warehouses to former crime-ridden housing projects, these developments are transforming eyesores into architectural gems. Developers say they’re not only providing multi-housing products that consumers want, they’re transforming derelict neighborhoods into thriving communities.
Financing set for High Grove
The Advocate
05/15/2012
The Domain Companies has secured financing for its $28 million retail and residential development at The Grove, Richard Carmouche’s mixed-use project east of the Mall of Louisiana.
Domain Breaks Ground on $28M MF Project
GlobeSt.com
05/14/2012
Developer Domain Cos. made its first local play, breaking ground on the 198-unit Residences at High Grove. The $28-million multifamily commercial real estate project, located close to the 1.6-million-square-foot Mall of Louisiana, will also include 25,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor, dubbed Boutiques at High Grove.
Plan to turn algae into oil wins prize
Freeman Magazine
04/17/2012
A Tulane University-based venture with a plan to turn algae into crude oil was one of the big winners at the Tulane Business Plan Competition on Friday (April 13).
New Orleans Creamery Redeveloped Into Loft Apartments
Multi-Housing News
02/21/2012
The Gold Seal Lofts, which were completed by developer Domain Cos. only about a month ago in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans, are now completely leased, according to the company. Domain converted the historic former Gold Seal Creamery plant into 31 mixed-income apartments in a redevelopment designed by Verges Rome Architects of New Orleans.
Domain selected for City Business 2011 Best Places to Work
City Business New Orleans
12/09/2011
The Domain Companies has been selected to the New Orleans City Business 2011 list of Best Places to Work. The annual issue recognizes 50 companies doing business in the area according to how well they treat their most important asset – their employees.
From Decay to Development in New Orleans
Multi-Housing News Online
11/16/2011
In the six years since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, New Orleans has undergone a dramatic makeover as real estate developers have turned abandoned industrial buildings into thriving, modern multi-housing complexes. From crumbling warehouses to former crime-ridden housing projects, these developments are transforming eyesores into architectural gems. Developers say they’re not only providing multi-housing products that consumers want, they’re transforming derelict neighborhoods into thriving communities.
Markham Gardens Becomes Staten Island’s First LEED Silver Community
Multi-Housing News
05/12/2011
Markham Gardens, a 289-residence, mixed-income community of rental apartments and for-sale townhomes on Staten Island, N.Y., has earned the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Silver certification. With the accomplishment, Markham Gardens becomes Staten Island’s first LEED-certified housing development.
A Desire Named Streetcar
Architect Magazine
03/02/2011
What the oldest operating transit system in the U.S. can teach us about planning for tomorrow.
Apartments, Stores Planned on Loyola Avenue near Superdome
NOLA.com
12/07/2010
Spurred by the future Loyola Avenue streetcar line, a local development firm plans to transform a sea of downtown parking lots into 450 apartments and 125,000 square feet of shops and restaurants that it calls the South Market District.
Tulane Business Plan Competition seeks conscious capitalists
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
12/06/2010
The Tulane Entrepreneurs Association kicks its 2011 Tulane Business Plan Competition up a notch with a new competition and a $50,000 top prize for the company with the best sustainable business model rooted in the ideals of conscious capitalism.
Post-Katrina Catalyst
MultiFamily Executive
04/20/2010
A shared love of New Orleans inspired former Tulane University classmates Matt Schwartz and Chris Papamichael to revitalize the deteriorated 29-block Tulane Avenue corridor that runs through the Mid-City neighborhood.
Recipe For Success
Freeman School of Business Magazine
04/01/2010
With an amibitious plan to transform a long-neglected section of New Orleans, developers Matt Schwartz and Chris Papamichael epitomize the spirit of conscious capitalism.
Wise Words Community Garden: Mid-City grows another urban farm
BestofNewOrleans.com by Gambit
01/22/2010
"If you build it, they will come," says Brock, the Mid-City Community Garden executive director. The volunteers, part of a dozen on a service trip to New Orleans through HandsOn, are tilling soil and setting up tomato supports on the raised beds at the Wise Words Community Garden.
Mid-City Landmark Resurrected
ABC26 News
02/19/2010
A famed New Orleans landmark was resurrected today. The iconic Crystal Preserves sign, New Orleans landmark that for decades greeted drivers as they entered the city, can once again be seen off the I-10 overpass at Tulane and Carrollton Avenues.
NYSAFAH Historic Preservation Awards Announced for 2009
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
12/10/2009
At a ceremony held at the Cohoes Music Hall on December 8, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Carol Ash announced the recipients of the 2009 New York State Historic Preservation Awards.
The Transformers
Multifamily Executive
11/11/2009
The editors of Multifamily Executive are proud to recognize The Preserve by The Domain Cos. as the recipient of the 2009 Editors’ Choice Award. More than any other project, The Preserve epitomized the efforts made by all of our 2009 entrants to transform their neighborhoods and submarkets with creative and, at times, extremely challenging solutions to difficult real estate sites.
NH&RA Announces Winners of 2009 “Timmy” Awards for Historic Rehabilitation
National Housing & Rehabilitation Association
11/03/2009
The National Housing & Rehabilitation Association (NH&RA) recently presented its 2009 J. Timothy Anderson Awards for Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation including this year’s Judge’s Awards, which highlight particularly competitive projects for the categories in which they were nominated.
The new developers
1012 Corridor
11/01/2009
In the four years since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has undergone an impressive transformation led almost entirely by a new generation of entrepreneurs, educators and civic activists who love the historic city in spite of its chronic problems.
Seniors gather to plant a garden
Staten Island Advance
10/29/2009
SEA VIEW - A patch of green that will bloom with seasonal colors is a symbol of the friendships between new neighbors at Park Lane at Sea View, the new senior apartments on the campus of Sea View Hospital and Rehabilitation Center.
Crescent Club Complex Officially Opens
MSNBC via News Affiliate, WDSU.com
09/29/2009
Some are calling it a major piece of recovery for New Orleans while others call the new $53 million complex home. The development officially opened along Tulane Avenue on Tuesday during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Crescent Club.
The Domain Cos. completes Crescent Club
New Orleans CityBusiness
09/29/2009
Domain Cos. today held the grand opening of Crescent Club, a $53 million, 228-unit mixed-income housing development built along the Tulane Avenue corridor. Crescent Club, which features more than 3,000 square feet of retail, is part of Domain’s $125 million multiphase effort to revitalize Tulane Avenue.
The Next Generation
Affordable Housing Finance
09/24/2009
Passionate about affordable housing, innovative, and enterprising are all fitting descriptions for AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE’s 2009 Young Leaders.
AHF Announces 2009 Young Leaders
Affordable Housing Finance
06/10/2009
The last few weeks have been busy—but rewarding—for the editors of Affordable Housing Finance. It’s that time of year for judging the annual Readers’ Choice Awards to select some of the nation’s top affordable housing developments and for making the final selections on the magazine’s 2009 Young Leaders.
Cover Story: Multifamily Executive Profiles the Domain Cos
Multifamily Executive
06/09/2009
The Domain Cos.' founders haven't yet hit 35, but they've already built a resume of complex, challenging developments. And they're just getting started.
First Affordable Residence Opens For S.I. Seniors
First Affordable Residence Opens For S.I. Seniors
NY1
06/09/2009
After nearly six years of work, Staten Island's first affordable living residence for seniors was opened by local politicians in in Sea View on Tuesday. Borough reporter Amanda Farinacci filed the following report.
Best of New Orleans - The Benefits of Breakfast
Best Of New Orleans Blog
03/10/2009
Telling some prospective apartment renters or homebuyers that a breakfast joint is within walking distance of a particular property is as powerful a sales hook as proximity to parade routes, Jazz Fest or even a swimming pool for others.
Neighborhood showing movies under the stars
The Times Picauyne
08/03/2008
How's this for a coming attraction? The group Friends of St. Patrick Park is bringing back the feel of the drive-in by setting up speakers and a 9-by-16-foot projection screen on the park's "little diamond, " where people will gather Saturday night to watch "The Wizard of Oz."
CityBusiness Names 50 Innovators of the Year
New Orleans City Business
07/28/2008
CityBusiness has announced its 2008 Innovator of the Year honorees, recognizing 50 companies and individuals who continue to keep the New Orleans area a center for creativity.
Developers On The Rise
Real Estate New York
06/01/2008
Domain is recognized by Real Estate New York as a rising star of development.
Big Projects Push Big Easy Toward Recovery
GlobeSt.com
03/07/2008
NEW ORLEANS-In the aftermath of the devastating hurricanes of 2005, several real estate firms have traveled down to the Big Easy to help with the reconstruction effort. Among them is Domain Cos., a New York City-based development company that is currently working on three large-scale, mixed-use projects along Tulane Avenue, as well as several smaller ones in the vicinity.
Tulane Alums Revitalize Namesake N.O. Avenue
Tulane University Magazine
02/22/2008
When Hurricane Katrina slammed New Orleans and left much of the city under feet of water, it destroyed 80,000 rental homes. While many wondered about finding shelter, Tulane alumni Matt Schwartz and Chris Papamichael began to think about how their development partnership, the Domain Companies, could help revitalize the city.
Campaign trumpets Tulane Avenue 'rebirth'
New Orleans City Business
02/13/2008
NEW ORLEANS - A New York company developing housing in the Tulane Avenue corridor said today that it has launched a campaign to promote the area "as an ideal setting to live, work, dine and play."
Right Turn On Tulane
The Times Picayune
02/10/2008
The Times Picayune's Sunday Business Section profiles The Domain Companies and their vision of a renewed life for the Tulane Avenue corridor.
Southern Promises
Apartment Finance Today
02/01/2008
Officials advance the new mixed-income vision of New Orleans, two-and-a-half years after Katrina. Developers have come into the city to help HUD with its plans.
Developers Announce Fourth Mid-City Project
Nola.com
01/22/2008
A real estate development firm that has made three major investments in Mid-City over the past year announced Tuesday that it had purchased a fourth landmark property in the area: the former Gold Seal Creamery at 520 South Alexander.
Apartments To Be Built On Jefferson Davis
The Times Picayune
01/11/2008
A real estate development firm from New York has begun construction of an apartment building on South Jefferson Davis designed for police officers, college students, service industry workers and others who need affordable housing.
$17M Apartment Complex Planned for NOLA
Multifamily Executive
01/10/2008
Construction has begun on a more than $17-million, 72-unit apartment complex at 750 S. Jefferson Davis Parkway near Tulane Avenue.
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