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AkerSeptember 21, 2026

Big news out of Jersey City. Aker, in partnership with G&S Investors, has closed on VYV, a landmark two-tower residential community located on the Jersey City waterfront. With 853 apartment homes, sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, and resort-caliber amenities, VYV has long been one of the most sought-after addresses in the market.

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AkerSeptember 3, 2026

Introducing 42 Broad — in the Fleetwood neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY. Completed in 2023, 42 Broad is recognized as one of the largest market-rate multifamily properties in the United States built to Passive House standards, reflecting a design approach centered on energy efficiency, air quality, and long-term operating performance.

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AkerAugust 30, 2026

Aker and G&S Investors are set to acquire Brookfield Properties’ 50 percent stake in VYV Apartments North and South, an 853-unit property in Jersey City, N.J. A $420 million loan from Wells Fargo and JPMorganChase will finance the deal.

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AkerAugust 26, 2026

We are proud to share that Team Aker completed our 2nd annual swim across the Long Island Sound on July 25 as part of Swim Across America — and together, we raised over $13,000 to support cancer research and patient care programs!

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AkerAugust 22, 2026

The Mill at Greenwich is a unique collection of masonry buildings constructed between 1881 and 1981 along the Byram River in Greenwich, Connecticut. Today, this landmark property is home to a residential community complemented by commercial office and retail in a campus setting with walkability to downtown Glenville.

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