Properties and Boutique Condominiums
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES THROUGHOUT THE NEW YORK METRO AREA
Located in a revitalized part of downtown White Plains, Daten and Lighthouse Enterprises LLC constructed a 24-unit, 4-story mixed-use building with 2,100 square feet of retail on the ground floor, accompanied by 25 on-grade parking spaces. The apartments were designed with a contemporary feeling featuring gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops and clean-line fixtures. Purchased at the end of 2012, construction was completed in 2015 and the property was sold in 2018 as part of a portfolio sale.
10 Dekalb Avenue, White Plains, NY is a 56-unit, 5-story luxury residential apartment building with 76 parking spaces. The building features a doorman/concierge, kids playroom, gym, lounge and outdoor spaces. Daten and Lighthouse Enterprises LLC, as part of a joint-venture development, acquired the property in 2013 and construction was completed in 2016. The building was sold in 2018 as part of a portfolio sale.
Located near downtown White Plains, Daten and Lighthouse Enterprises LLC began construction on this 23-unit, 3-story apartment building in December 2013. Accompanied by 3,000 square feet of amenity space, the apartments featured gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops and contemporary fixtures. Completed in 2015, the property was sold in May 2018 as part of a portfolio sale.
Located in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn adjacent to the Pacific Park and Barclays Center developments, Daten purchased this site from Verizon in 2019 and commenced construction on a 135-unit rental building in October 2020. The project was completed on-time and on-budget with the first occupancy of residents occurring in October 2022. The building features a doorman/concierge, two roof decks, gym, live-work lounge, pet washing station and onsite parking.
Daten, with project partner Valryian Development Partners, acquired 856 Washington in January 2015 and subsequently purchased air-rights from the neighboring property. This allowed for construction of a 14-story 26-unit condominium with luxury finishes and sweeping sightlines of NYC. Closings began in 2020 with the final apartment selling in 2023.
In November 2015, Daten acquired several vacant parcels in Park Slope to develop into 70 residential condominium units with street-level retail stores and an on-site parking garage. Each apartment has been completed with imported custom finishes designed by an award-winning interior design architect. The building’s first-class amenity package includes an outdoor park and separate roof deck lounge, gym, yoga room, music studio, children’s playroom and indoor lounge.
In 2019, Daten completed this ground-up development of a former gas station site into a 39-unit luxury residential rental building. The building features contemporary finishes with amenities that includes a gym, rooftop deck with sweeping views of Brooklyn and Manhattan, live-work lounge, storage units and a cyber doorman. The building was completed under New York’s 421A program which, sets aside twenty (20%) percent of the units for affordable living while providing a 25-year RE Tax abatement.
Located on the Hudson River in Hudson County, NJ, Hoboken is a 1-square mile city with unparalleled views and access to Manhattan. In 2018, Daten completed construction on this 46-unit multi-family rental building utilizing a local architect to create a unique and well received design on both the interior finishes and exterior façade. The building features modern finishes, gym, outdoor deck, parking and cyber-doorman.
Purchased in February 2011, this 5-story walk-up building is well located on 2nd Avenue just off 76th St. in the heart of the renowned Upper East Side. The building was completely gut-renovated with all new services and interiors and the vacant retail space was leased to The Meatball Shop. Upon completion and stabilization, the property was sold in July 2015 to a private investor.
In July 2004, Daten acquired an under-performing 1920’s era office building in midtown Manhattan consisting of 130,000 square feet with an additional 40,000 square feet of development rights. Daten created a development plan that consisted of vacating the entire building through lease cancellations and buyouts to redevelop the asset as a mixed-use commercial and residential condominium. The plan entailed sophisticated engineering to add six additional floors to the existing 12-story structure. Daten subsequently sold the asset to a hotel developer in 2007.
Located on Park Avenue between 121st and 122nd Streets, this 30,000 square foot commercial building was built in 2008 by Daten in a joint venture with Blumenfeld Development Group. The building is currently 100% occupied by its original tenants, Fat Witch Bakery and Safe Horizon.
Acquired in May 2011, this NYC Landmark Designated 100-year old former police precinct was redeveloped into thirteen family-sized condo apartments while the adjoining “horse and carraige” stable was completly rebuilt as a free standing ultra-luxury 30′ wide 3-story townhouse. This complicated conversion required approvals from the NYC Landmarks Commission and involved preserving and restoring and the front facade while completely demolishing the rear and interior of the 3-story heavy timber building and rebuilding it into a 5-story steel and concrete structure. To create legal light and air for the rear facing apartments, the building was pulled in by eight feet. This thoughfully designed project sold out during construction at record prices with the first move-ins occurring in Q4 2015. Valley National Bank provided the construction financing.
Acquired in 2002, 48 Laight Street was Daten’s first ground-up development in the NYC market. Located in the historic neighborhood of Tribeca, this boutique NYC Landmark approved condominium featured 9 custom designed homes. The building was well received as it was 100% pre-sold during construction with apartments delivered in 2005-2006.
Located in one of Brooklyn’s most dynamic neighborhoods – Clinton Hill, 840 Fulton is a boutique residential rental building developed by Daten and completed in 2019. Containing 39 apartment units with a mix of sizes and layouts, the building features a virtual doorman, gym, lounge, outdoor roofdeck and onsite storage.
540 Waverly is The Daten Group’s newest luxury rental property. Located in the bustling Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, this modern 135-unit building features amenities such as doorman services, full gym, pet spa, indoor lounge and gameroom, two roofdeck lounges and onsite parking. Located near the Clinton-Washington Avenue subway station, serviced by the C train, 540 Waverly has close proximity to the BAM Cultural District, the Barclays Center, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and will appeal to those who seek a live-work-play lifestyle within New York’s most dynamic borough.
Located in Park Slope, this luxury condominium was completed by Daten in 2020. With 70 exquisitely designed apartments ranging from 1,000 SF to just over 2,700 SF, the building contains an unrivaled amenities package for the residents. It features a roofdeck with sweeping views of the harbor from the Statue of Liberty to Midtown Manhattan; concierge; private outdoor park with large “green space”; lounge; kids playroom; music room; gym and, onsite parking garage.
540 Waverly is Daten’s newest luxury rental property. Located in the bustling Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, this modern 135-unit building features amenities such as doorman services, full gym, pet spa, indoor lounge and gameroom, two roofdeck lounges and onsite parking. Located near the Clinton-Washington Avenue subway station, serviced by the C train, 540 Waverly has close proximity to the BAM Cultural District, the Barclays Center, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanical Garden and will appeal to those who seek a live-work-play lifestyle within New York’s most dynamic borough.
David T. Ennis is a 30-year industry veteran who started his career in real estate working for a Miami based RE development firm. From there, he joined a NY based RE group working on acquisitions and new development prior to forming the Daten Group LLC in 2001. Under David’s watchful eye, the company has built a reputation as a prudent investor in the super-competitive NYC market. He is involved in several notable charities and real estate organizations and is a 1990 graduate of the University of Miami’s Business School with a BA in Finance and a minor in Real Estate.
After serving as Principal of Stuyvesant Fuel Service Corp., Mr. Rosenman joined Daten in 2009. He now heads up Acquisitions through the implementation of Daten’s first real estate fund. The fund focuses on purchasing strategic and undervalued assets in the New York City metropolitan area. Craig is an NYU graduate with a Masters in Real Estate from NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate.
Courtney started in real estate working at a family office in Virginia engaged in lot development and revitalizing dated office properties. In 2009 he moved to New York working in a similar capacity and attending classes at NYU. In 2011 he joined The Daten Group as an analyst and now oversees the financial activities of all Daten projects as its CFO. Courtney is a 2005 graduate of Virginia Tech holding a degree in Finance and Accounting.
DAVID T. ENNIS, Founder and Principal
David T. Ennis is a 30-year industry veteran who started his career in real estate working for a Miami based owner/developer. From there, he joined a NY based developer working on acquisitions and new development prior to forming the Daten Group LLC in 2001. Under David’s watchful eye, the company has built a reputation as a prudent investor in the super-competitive NYC market. He is involved in several notable charities and real estate organizations and is a 1990 graduate of the University of Miami’s Business School with a BA in Finance and a minor in Real Estate.
CRAIG ROSENMAN, Director of Acquisitions and Principal
After serving as Principal of Stuyvesant Fuel Service Corp., Mr. Rosenman joined Daten in 2009. He now heads up Acquisitions through the implementation of Daten’s first real estate fund. The fund focuses on purchasing strategic and undervalued assets in the New York City metropolitan area. Craig is an NYU graduate with a Masters in Real Estate from NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate.
COURTNEY STEPHENSON, Chief Financial Officer
Courtney started in real estate working at a family office in Virginia engaged in lot development and revitalizing dated office properties. In 2009 he moved to New York working in a similar capacity and attending classes at NYU. In 2011 he joined The Daten Group as an analyst and now oversees the financial activities of all Daten projects as its CFO. Courtney is a 2005 graduate of Virginia Tech holding a degree in Finance and Accounting.
575 4th Avenue, Brooklyn NY
840 FULTON STREET, BROOKLYN NY
600 Harrison Street, HOBOKEN NJ
600 Harrison Street, HOBOKEN NJ
600 Harrison Street, HOBOKEN NJ
540 WAVERLY AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY
THE DATEN GROUP TO BUILD 135-UNIT MIXED-USE RENTAL BUILDING IN CLINTON HILL, BROOKLYN
SL GREEN PROVIDES $58.5M in FINANCING
New York, NY – Jan. 22, 2020 — The Daten Group announced plans to build a nine-story,135-unit mixed-use rental building at 540 Waverly Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn at the intersection of Atlantic & Waverly Avenues. The 24,000 square foot site will also feature 6,000 square feet of retail and a 56-car enclosed parking garage. The developer purchased the site — located just outside the Pacific Park redevelopment area — from Verizon New York for $17.25 million in December 2019. According to the developer, Verizon retained a building on the site while selling its underutilized parking lot and storage buildings. It is expected that Verizon will continue to use its portion of the property as a central office.
SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) provided $58.5 million in financing towards the project. The proposed 95-foot-tall development totals 117,000 square feet with 91,900 square feet of residential space. The project will contain 40 affordable apartments, as part of the Affordable New York and Voluntary Inclusionary Housing programs. The remaining 95 apartments will be market rate, and with an abundant amenity package, are expected to be in high demand.
“This is a core project for the Daten Group as we are focused on residential developments with a strong emphasis on Brooklyn,” said Daten Group’s President David Ennis. “We just completed (840 Fulton Street), a similar building a few blocks from 540 Waverly, and we see brisk rental activity and tremendous potential in this vibrant and growing neighborhood. We are confident this building with condo-level amenities will be well received when it comes to market in 2022.” The Daten Group has hired Daniel Bernstein of Kutnicki Bernstein Architects as the architect of record for the new building.
Construction for 540 Waverly is scheduled to commence in the spring of 2020 with an anticipated completion date of mid-2022. The lot is located near the Clinton-Washington Avenue subway station, serviced by the C train.The Building also has close proximity to the BAM Cultural District, the Barclays Center, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and will appeal to those who seek a live-work-play lifestyle within New York’s most dynamic borough.