We’ve been hearing about it for months. Actually, it’s been over a year, but we’re happy to tell you that construction has begun at Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park. The truth is that above-ground construction has finally begun. Apparently, projects like this need underground construction, too. But buildings are going up, and it looks as […]
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Dutchess development now valued at $1B; above-ground construction begins
A mixed-use development of 2.1 million square feet that has been positioned as a future economic powerhouse for Dutchess County is now being valued at $1 billion, approximately 25% more than the previous price tag of $800 million. Known as Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park, the project would bring to the area 802 residential units… […]
Construction resumes at $1 billion development in Hyde Park
Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park, a new ‘live-work-play’ project in Dutchess County, was delayed two years by the pandemic The Hudson Valley has seen a surge of mixed-use development in recent years. In Orange County, a new apartment complex is being proposed across from the Galleria Mall. In Poughkeepsie, a $13 million dining, shopping and […]
X-Caliber, CastleGreen Lend $36M For Hotel Development Near FDR Library
A joint venture between T-Rex Capital Group and Shaner Hotel Group has landed a $36 million financing package to build a planned Marriott-branded hotel property in New York’s Hudson Valley, near the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Commercial Observer has learned. X-Caliber Rural Capital (XRC) , an affiliate of X-Caliber Capital and CastleGreen […]
Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park Begins Vertical Construction; $1 Billion Project, One of the Region’s Largest, Will be an Economic Powerhouse
“Agrihood,” the First in the Northeast, Will Be a Prime Draw, as Will Unique Culinary, Residential and Recreational Options HYDE PARK, N.Y. (May 23, 2022) – Bellefield Development Partners, an affiliate of T-Rex Capital Group, LLC, has announced an important milestone: Construction has begun on The Inn at Bellefield by Residence Inn, a hotel that […]
The Evolution of Agrihoods
Agrihoods, neighborhoods that incorporate food production into their design, have been getting more attention in the residential development world. In many cases, these projects are conventional sprawl with a tiny community garden or orchard. Whereas, in their truest form, agrihoods weave food production into the design and experiential fabric of their communities in much more […]
From HomeGoods to homes: Why big box retail spaces are being transformed into apartments
For example, in northern Dutchess County, T-Rex Capital Group broke ground on its $800 million, 344-acre walkable community Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park in 2018. However, the team is only now ready to begin constructing its field building on the site. Before that could happen, the company had to install wastewater and sewage facilities necessary […]
Bellefield set to ‘go vertical’ in Hyde Park; see what the long-gestating project plans
From a cursory glance driving up Route 9, it can be hard to parse what progress has been made at Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park. The $800 million planned “walkable community,” covering 344 acres across from the Culinary Institute of America, has been gestating with different names and features for nearly 15 years. It may […]
Hudson Valley dreaming: Californians invade New York state
Lower prices, cleaner air have area realtors noting an uptick in West Coast buyers Californians sick of high prices and extreme weather are buying up Hudson Valley homes en masse. Realtors in the counties north of New York City are reporting an influx of Californians competing with Manhattan and Brooklyn residents for new homes in […]
Suburban, Hudson Valley home sale prices soar in Q2
Buyers bid over asking in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties as demand surged Competition for homes remains fierce in suburban and Hudson Valley communities, as buyers bid over asking, driving prices ever higher. Demand spiked in the second quarter in Westchester, Dutchess and Putnam counties. The median sale price for a home in Westchester was […]