10/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2024 09:13
The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust builds on 40 years of experience investing union capital responsibly to deliver competitive returns to its participants while generating union construction jobs, affordable housing, and economic and fiscal impacts that benefit the communities where union members live and work.
Economic and Fiscal Impacts of the HIT-Financed Projects in the New York City Area
Since Inception in 1984
79 | $2.1B | $8.0M | $5.3B | 45,348 |
Projects | HIT Investment Amount |
Building America NMTC Allocation |
Total Development Cost |
Housing Units Created or Preserved (91% affordable) |
26.2M | 29,358 | $3.0B | $407.1M | $6.3B |
Hours of Union |
Total Jobs Across Industries |
Total Wages |
State and Local Tax Revenue Generated |
Total Economic Impact |
PROJECT PROFILE: THE ELLERY(311 WEST 42ND STREET) The HIT provided $50 million of financing for the new construction of the 330-unit (25% affordable) The Ellery in Manhattan, creating an estimated 1,995,680 hours of union construction work. |
PROJECT PROFILE: BETANCES RESIDENCES The HIT provided $52 million of financing for the new construction of the 152-unit, all affordable, Betances Residences in the Bronx, creating an estimated 633,290 hours of union construction work. |
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Job and economic impact figures are estimates calculated using IMPLAN, an input-output model, based on HIT and HIT subsidiary Building America CDE, Inc. project data. Data is since inception, current as of September 30, 2024. Economic impact data is in 2023 dollars and all other figures are nominal.
Helping Build New York City-The Union Way |
SEPTEMBER 2024 |
Hunter's Point South Building A | 1490 Southern Boulevard |
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (Building America) |
"When building trades' pension capital is used to finance 100% union built development in New York City, our pension funds get stronger. When the project also addresses the City's massive need for affordable housing, it is a win-win."
- Gary LaBarbera, President
Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York
HIGHLIGHTS OF NEW YORK CITY INVESTMENTS
Project |
Location |
HIT Investment/Building America NMTC Allocation |
TDC |
Construction Work Hours |
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1490 Southern Boulevard | Bronx | $35,000,000 | $59,120,711 | 456,530 | |||
Betances Residence | Bronx | $52,000,000 | $98,000,000 | 633,290 | |||
33 Bond Street (2017 Bonds) | Brooklyn | $20,000,000 | $287,120,000 | 266,760 | |||
Brooklyn Crossing | Brooklyn | $100,000,000 | $710,000,000 | 3,881,830 | |||
The Ellery (formerly 311 West 42nd Street) | Manhattan | $50,000,000 | $337,700,000 | 1,995,680 | |||
606 West 57th St. (2017 Bonds) | Manhattan | $20,000,000 | $275,384,620 | 268,520 | |||
606 West 57th St. (2018 Bonds) | Manhattan | $30,000,000 | $153,157,894 | 387,130 | |||
Penn South Cooperative (2017) | Manhattan | $55,000,000 | $191,000,000 | 473,480 | |||
Hunter's Point South Building A | Queens | $8,265,000 | $232,950,050 | 392,120 | |||
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center | Queens | $8,000,000 | $23,420,528 | 216,970 |
Job and economic impact figures are estimates calculated using IMPLAN, an input-output model, based on HIT and HIT subsidiary Building America CDE, Inc. project data. Data is since inception, current as of September 30, 2024. Economic impact data is in 2023 dollars and all other figures are nominal.
Investors should consider the HIT's investment objectives, risks and expenses carefully before investing. Investors may view the HIT's current prospectus, which contains more complete information, on its website at www.aflcio-hit.com and may obtain a copy from the HIT by calling the Marketing and Investor Relations Department at 202-331-8055. Investors should read the current prospectus carefully before investing.
The projects shown on this table may not reflect HIT's current portfolio for any or all of the following reasons: (i) the assets related to the project(s) shown on this table may no longer be held in the HIT's current portfolio; (ii) other assets in the HIT's current portfolio may have characteristics different from those shown on this table; and (iii) this table is not a complete list of all the projects financed by the HIT as of the date of this report. A complete list of the HIT's portfolio holdings as of the most recently disclosed month-end is available upon request or on its website at aflcio-hit.com.
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