Veteran Bronx developer to oversee unique project.Riverbank America has announced the appointment of William Procida as president of its real estate subsidiary, Shorehaven Properties Inc. (SPI (1) (Stateful Packet Inspection) See stateful inspection. (2) (Service Provider Interface) The programming interface for developing Windows drivers under WOSA. ), which is developing a 1,000-home community in The Bronx at the site of the former Shorehaven Beach and Pool Club. William Procida is one of New York's most accomplished young real estate entrepreneurs, who has been responsible for the revitalization of numerous Bronx neighborhoods This article features a list of neighborhoods in the Bronx, one of five boroughs of New York City. When using this article, note that names of many (but not all) neighborhoods in the Bronx have somewhat low "currency", that is, are not invoked very commonly when referring to the through the creation of thousands of residential units and the rebuilding of commercial strips. Shorehaven, the affordable, luxury-style town homes now under construction, marks the first effort to develop the waterfront for affordable housing in that area of the city. As president, Procida will bring his hands-on management style, dedication, energy and vision to oversee the Shorehaven project, which already includes 172 occupied homes, and 84 more that are now being built. The overall community could eventually contain more than 1,000 homes. Procida said, "In the past, I have usually been involved with a number of projects at one time. But Shorehaven is one of the most significant housing developments in the metro region and deserves my full attention. I am anxious to focus all my enthusiasm and energies on bringing high-quality housing to the working families of the Bronx." For more than a decade, Procida has been involved with the construction of thousands of new homes in more than 50 developments. His past accomplishments in The Bronx include the development of Melrose Court, a $30 million condominium development which won the National Builders Association "Best Inner City Development Project in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. " award, and Crotona Terrace, a 52-unit affordable housing apartment building developed through a public/private partnership, which was given the Governor's Award for Excellence from former Governor Mario Cuomo Mario Matthew Cuomo (born June 15, 1932) served as the Governor of New York from 1983 to 1995. Cuomo became nationally known for his rousing keynote speech at the 1984 Democratic National Convention and the subsequent speculation over the next two decades that he might run for the . These successes and others have made Procida a widely recognized leader in Bronx development. During the past decade, Procida was a borrower with an excess of $100 million from private financial institutions, and successfully repaid the entire debt load. At the age of 33, Procida is already one of the most distinguished and accomplished residential developers in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Last year, Procida was a principal in the team named the most outstanding developer in New York by the Associated Owners & Builders of Greater New York, an award previously bestowed upon Donald Trump  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , Sam LeFrak and other long-term members of the development community. Procida notes, "The Bronx, as both news and anecdotal accounts will confirm, is experiencing an economic resurgence of dramatic proportions. And right now, Shorehaven is the only residential development that can meet the area's growing demand for luxury homes at affordable prices." Procida has lectured on real estate and construction at Yale University, Columbia University, New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the , Rho Epsilon Real Estate Fraternity, Association of Real Estate Women and the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York. Procida has been recognized for his commitment to the revitalization of New York by the Bronx Borough President, who awarded Procida the "Citation of Merit" in 1995. He has also received the American Jewish Congress
The American Jewish Congress describes itself as an association of Jewish Americans organized to defend Jewish interests at home and abroad through public policy advocacy, using diplomacy, "Horace M. Kallen Award" for community service in 1989; Mid-Bronx Desperados Desperados is the plural form of desperado. It may refer to:
Shorehaven Properties, Inc. is an affiliate of New Rochelle-based River Bank. the parent company of the East River Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. . |
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