497 1 ahit-497_040918.htm DEFINITIVE MATERIALS
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust
Helping Build New York City - The Union Way

  

The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust builds on over 30 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.

 

The New York area is a strong market for the HIT. Since inception, the HIT has invested $1.5 billion in 57 projects with total development investment of $3.1 billion. These projects have built or preserved over 36,715 housing units and created an estimated 18.7 million hours of union construction work*.

 

 

 

 

Economic and Fiscal Impacts of the
HIT-Financed Projects in New York City

In 2016 Dollars, Since Inception*

 

$3.1B total economic benefits

 

$1.3B personal income

 

18,470 total jobs across industry segments

 

9,300 union construction jobs, 18.7M hours of work

 

$208.2M state and local tax revenue generated

 

     
         
 

606 West 57th St (2016 & 2017): The HIT purchased $51 million of bonds for the new construction of 682 of planned 1,028- unit, 606 West 57th St. in Manhattan, creating an estimated 341 union construction jobs.

 

   

Electchester Housing Companies: The HIT provided $49.0 million for refinancing the 2,399-unit Electchester Housing Companies in Queens, creating an estimated 175 union construction jobs.

 

  

*Figures provided by Pinnacle Economics are estimates calculated using an IMPLAN input-output model based on HIT project data. Data current as of December 31, 2017. Since inception dates from 1984-2017.

 

 

 

 

Projects in the New York City Area in the Last 10 Years
2008-2017

 

In the past 10 years, the HIT has invested $834.8 million in 30 projects with a total development investment of $2.1 billion. These projects are creating an estimated 9.5 million hours of union construction work*.

 

Project Location Units HIT Investment TDC Union Jobs
Big Six Towers Queens 983 $7,760,000 $11,600,000 12
General Chauncey M. Hooper Tower Manhattan 75 $5,575,200 $ 5,575,200 -
Workmen’s Circle Bronx 41 $ 5,507,900 $5,507,900 38
Mitchell-Lama Pool: Cadman Tower Brooklyn 422 $8,051,087 $ 8,051,087 -
Mitchell-Lama Pool: East Midtown Plaza Manhattan 746 $5,951,632 $ 5,951,632 -
Mitchell-Lama Pool: Goodwill Terrace Queens 208 $1,028,425 $1,028,425 -
Mitchell-Lama Pool: Ruppert House Coop Manhattan 652 $5,829,209 $ 5,829,209 -
Mitchell-Lama Pool: Tower West Manhattan 217 $1,139,647 $1,139,647 -
The Dempsey Manhattan 80 $15,000,000 $26,363,400 139
The Douglass - Building C Manhattan 70 $9,500,000 $31,200,759 175
CUNY Graduate Center Housing Manhattan 77 $9,832,000 $28,766,797 150
Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center Yonkers 137 $100,000,000 $115,557,020 781
Lands End II Manhattan 490 $90,000,000 $175,000,000 -
NYCHA Bonds: The Bay View Brooklyn 1,610 $5,275,446 $60,973,580 122
NYCHA Bonds: The Boulevard Brooklyn 1,423 $9,615,000 $12,500,000 25
NYCHA Bonds: The Stapleton Staten Island 693 $6,414,554 $29,621,000 60
Penn South Cooperative Manhattan 2,820 $134,000,000 $151,000,000 990
The Renaissance Manhattan 241 $12,500,000 $28,000,000 -
Electchester Housing Companies Queens 2,399 $49,000,000 $49,000,000 175
Amalgamated Warbasse Houses Brooklyn 2,583 $89,000,000 $89,000,000 229
New York Presbyterian Hospital Manhattan - $40,000,000 $71,680,000 418
Hunter’s Point South - Building A Queens 619 $8,265,000 $232,950,050 195
Penn South Cooperative (Supp. Financing) Manhattan - $45,000,000 $45,000,000 306
Harry Silver Housing Corporation Brooklyn 288 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 15
33 Bond Street (2016 Bonds) Brooklyn 143 $18,300,000 $54,320,000 124
606 West 57th St. (2016 Bonds) Manhattan 206 $31,000,000 $108,742,105 207
Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center II Yonkers 32 $18,300,000 $21,130,584 105
33 Bond Street (2017 Bonds) Brooklyn 491 $20,000,000 $287,120,000 133
606 West 57th St. (2017 Bonds) Manhattan 476 $20,000,000 $275,384,620 134
Penn South Cooperative (2017) Manhattan 2,820 $55,000,000 $191,000,000 235
TOTAL (LAST 10 YEARS - 2008-2017)   21,042 $834,845,100 $2,136,993,015 4,768

 

Investors should consider the HIT’s investment objectives, risks and expenses carefully before investing. A prospectus containing more complete information may be obtained from the HIT by calling the Marketing and Investor Relations Department collect at 202 -331- 8055 or by viewing the HIT’s website at www.aflcio-hit.com. The prospectus should be read carefully before investing.

 

  JANUARY 2018