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Blue Onyx, Paterson Music Project host festival supporting Turkey-Syria earthquake relief
By Joshua Burd A crowd of Paterson residents and community leaders descended on the city’s
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Build-to-Rent Is Transforming the Landscape
As home prices escalated, inventory shrank, and families sought more living space, communities of rental
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Multifamily Investors Face the New Year Concerned About Capital, Values
The industry will see more economic challenges in 2023 but also new opportunities. A new
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Blue Onyx prepares for pivot to large-scale urban projects, maintaining focus on social impact
Levi Kelman recalls feeling “very much at home” when he visited Paterson more than a
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The Rise of the “Retail Village”
The city of Oakland, California’s Community and Economic Development Committee is keeping a team of
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Creating community: Developers are increasingly utilizing ‘place-making’ in projects, augmenting neighborhoods where they build
There’s nothing like relaxing on a beach … in Paterson. Yes, the Passaic County city,
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How Developers Can Work Hand In Hand With Local Residents To Create Connected Communities
While tenants and investors have long been considered the primary stakeholders in residential development, another
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Community Transformation in the Era of Technology
The recent and rapid evolution and adoption of technology in the rental housing industry has
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Weekend Interview: Blue Onyx Cos. CEO Levi Kelman
This series gets into the heads of the decision-makers of CRE, the people shaping the industry
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Five Things Business Leaders Can Do To Create A Fantastic Work Culture
Never lose focus on team building: Every leader’s top priority should be on creating a team
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Master Class in Service: 10 Ways to Spur Renewals
In today’s apartment marketplace, where rents and occupancy are at historically high levels, quality customer
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Blue Onyx CEO Levi Kelman on Opportunity Zones, New Jersey and More
To further lev.co’s mission of democratizing knowledge about commercial real estate, we started an interview
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