West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- An initiative by the hedge fund community to provide New York City families with home ownership opportunities through Habitat for Humanity NY, has announced the launch of a campaign called Hedge Funds for Habitat.<\/p>\n
Most immediately, this campaign will help Habitat-NYC complete its 41 unit affordable condominium buildings on Atlantic Avenue in Ocean Hill-Brownsville, Brooklyn, a $13 million state-of-the-art green complex and the largest multifamily complex ever constructed by any Habitat affiliate.<\/p>\n
Championed by Stuart Feffer, co-chief executive officer of Lacrosse Global Fund Services, Hedge Funds for Habitat NY is calling on supporters from hedge funds, private equity firms and the service provider community who recognize that there are many working families in New York City living in unsafe and overcrowded conditions whose lives will be forever changed with a Habitat home.<\/p>\n
\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cOur initial goal is to help Habitat-NYC give 41 hardworking families a safe place to live, the opportunity to realize their dreams of home ownership and the ability to secure their future,\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d Feffer said. \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cHedge fund professionals know that investing in human capital is key to the success of our industry… and our city. Safe, decent and affordable homes will help New York\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s working families to thrive. And that helps all of us flourish.\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d<\/p>\n
\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cHabitat-NYC is proud to partner with Stuart Feffer, LaCrosse Global Fund Services and New York City\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s hedge fund industry,\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d said Josh Lockwood, acting executive director of Habitat-NYC. \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cThis unique collaboration unites hedge fund leaders.\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d<\/p>\n
Living up to the Habitat motto \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cwe give a hand up, not a handout,\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d future homeowner families will work alongside volunteers to construct their own simple, decent and affordable homes. The Hedge Funds for Habitat campaign will help underwrite the recruitment, selection and financial literacy training of the 41 first-time home buyers and help enable Habitat-NYC to complete these \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cgreen\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d condominiums.<\/p>\n
Designed by Dattner Architects, construction includes energy efficient and environmentally friendly materials and design. The complex is expected to qualify for a LEED rating, which will allow the homeowners to save up to 30% on their energy bills and raise their families in a healthy home.<\/p>\n
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