Development

Berkeley-Space

Mountain View, Calif. — A joint venture between SKS Partners and the University of California, Berkeley has unveiled plans for a $2 billion innovation hub at NASA’s Ames Research Center in the Silicon Valley city of Mountain View. Plans for the 36-acre development, dubbed Berkeley Space Center, currently include 1.4 million square feet of Class A office and research and development space; wet and dry labs; conference space; academic facilities; retail space; and 18 acres of open green space, including outdoor working yards and a central green for community gatherings, activations …

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Legacy

Athens, Ga. — Landmark Properties has completed the development of 10 student housing properties valued at $2 billion ahead of the fall 2023 semester. The portfolio is the largest to be delivered off-campus in a single year, according to Landmark, and accounts for one-fourth of all student housing deliveries this fall. The portfolio, which offers a total of 8,195 beds, includes:  The Standard at College Park, a 951-bed community located two blocks from the University of Maryland campus in College Park. The property offers units in studio through five-bedroom configurations, …

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Student Housing Data Analysis Panel

The Oct. 5 webinar “Navigating the Future: Student Housing Year-End Data Analysis + Forecast,” hosted by Student Housing Business and sponsored by College House, focused on student housing by the numbers. What do the latest metrics from College House’s year-end report say about leasing performance and occupancy, average rate per bed, floor plan trends, stats by tiered enrollment, the proximity leasing landscape, product type, delivery performance, top markets and more? What do experts in the student housing space see in the data? What trends and factors are shaping their outlook for this year …

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Lumen

College Station, Texas and Columbus, Ohio — Parallel has completed two student housing developments located in Texas and Ohio. New openings include REV, an 802-bed community located near Texas A&M University in College Station; and Lumen on Ninth, a 351-bed property near the Ohio State University campus in Columbus. The 19-story REV development offers studio, one-, two-, three-, four-, five- and six-bedroom units. The project team included Rhode Partners, Levy Dykema and Rogers O’Brien. The community is managed by Cardinal Group. Lumen on Ninth offers units in studio, one-, two-, …

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VERVE-Columbus

Columbus, Ohio — Subtext Living has completed the development of VERVE Columbus, a 153-unit student housing project located near the Ohio State University campus in Columbus. The community offers studio, one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom units in apartment and townhome configurations with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with cabanas and lounge areas; a courtyard with yard games and fire pits; an outdoor kitchen with grilling stations; private and group study spaces; a 24-hour fitness center; dog park; lobby coffee bar; and a clubroom and community …

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Jericho-Conversion

Jericho, N.Y. — PX4 Development has purchased an 80-room hotel in the Long Island community of Jericho with plans to convert the building into a student housing community with one-, two- and three-bedroom units. To that end, PX4 has secured a long-term lease with The New York Institute of Technology, which has campuses on both Manhattan and Long Island. The development team is aiming to have the building ready for occupancy in advance of the 2024 academic year. “This property, with our long-term lease to New York Tech, represents a …

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Theory-Gainesville

Gainesville, Fla. — A joint venture partnership between PeakMade Real Estate and Blue Vista Capital Management has opened Phase I of Theory Gainesville, a student housing development near the University of Florida campus. The 532-bed first phase of development offers apartments and townhomes in studio through five-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities include a rooftop fitness center, swimming pool and jumbotron theater; an academic lounge with individual and group study rooms; podcast rooms; a large clubroom; multiple outdoor courtyards; and parking. The second phase of development will bring the property to a …

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New York City — Hawkins Way Capital has completed a 1,355-bed student housing redevelopment project at 525 Lexington Ave. in Manhattan’s Midtown East neighborhood. Designed by Empire State Building architect Arthur Loomis Harmon, the 34-story building was originally constructed in 1923. Hawkins Way purchased the building in 2020, at which time it housed a Marriott-branded hotel that had recently ceased operations. The student housing community now offers 30,000 square feet of amenities, including a fitness center, laundry room, game room, performing arts studio, study rooms, community kitchen and lounges. FOUND …

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Athens, Ga. — Stratus Development Group has delivered Puritan Mill, a 186-unit student housing community located near the University of Georgia in Athens. Located at 1120 Macon Highway, the property once housed a ruined mill and still features the mill’s water tower and a mill pond with a waterfall. Puritan Mill is situated near McNutt Creek and is walkable to Mama’s Boy, Molly’s Coffee, Amici, Oak House Distillery and the new Macon Highway Boat Launch. The community comprises two- and three-bedroom townhomes, as well as a swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, …

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Theory-Interlock

Atlanta — A partnership between PeakMade Real Estate and Blue Vista Capital Management has opened Theory Interlock, a 674-bed student housing community located near the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta’s West Midtown neighborhood. The property offers fully furnished apartments and townhomes in studio through five-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities include a rooftop swimming pool and fitness center with an outdoor jumbotron theater; an academic lounge with group and individual study spaces; podcast rooms; a large club room; two outdoor courtyards; and parking. Theory Interlock is part of the second phase of …

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