Metro Green Residences Stamford, Connecticut “ This is a great opportunity to
celebrate what success looks like in the State of Connecticut and particularly here in Stamford, and what it should look like throughout the rest of state.”
Governor Dannel P. Malloy State of Connecticut
“ Metro Green is not just a great little corner of Stamford that’s going to make a difference in this city. This is pointing us in the direction—of what the future of the American City looks like.”
Representative Jim Himes State of Connecticut
Firm Role Developer Project Profile Development of 50 rental green mixed-income housing units on a mixed-use, transit oriented development (TOD) site
Jonathan Rose Companies and Malkin Properties have joined together to develop Metro Green Residences, the second phase of a premier mixed-income, transit-oriented community that provides high-quality, environmentally-friendly housing in the City of Stamford and serves as a model for smart growth development in the state.The seven-story newly constructed building includes a diverse mix of one, two, and three bedroom units.
Metro Green Residences is located one block from the Metro North Stamford Transportation Center, at the corner of Atlantic Street and Henry Street.The building is the second phase of Metro Green Residential, recipient of LEED Neighborhood Development Gold certification that includes an eventual 255 mixed-income residences, Total Project Size / Budget a new public plaza, new streetscape with custom street light fixtures, new sidewalks and 61,268 square feet / $27 million curbside plantings, as well as a private courtyard and meditative labyrinth serving all the Completion residential units on the site.The first phase, Metro Green Apartments, was completed 2011 in 2009. The site’s future phases include a 17-story, “best in class” LEED Platinum Financing Sources candidate office tower, to be developed by Malkin Properties. Project Team Architect: Perkins Eastman Architects PC
Low Income Housing Tax Credits from Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development – Housing Development Funds American Recovery and Reinvestment Act City of Stamford JP Morgan Chase N.A. First Sterling Financial Inc
Environmentally responsible features at Metro Green Residences include a rainwater harvesting system, high-performance building envelope, energy-efficient mechanical systems, as well as green building materials including recycled and low-VOC components. The 61,268 square foot building was designed by Perkins Eastman Architects to exceed the Enterprise Green Communities Guidelines and is seeking LEED New Construction Gold certification.
Selected Awards U.S. Green Building Council, Green Project, Honor Award, Multifamily Residential, 2012 www.rosecompanies.com
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