The firm will lead advisory efforts for the 250,000-SF development site in the Mott Haven neighborhood.

PREIT says it has recognized the growing demand in this segment and has strengthened its portfolio to include a variety of health-oriented concepts, most recently incorporating Onelife Fitness at the Valley Mall, Peloton at the Cherry Hill Mall and Edge Fitness opening this fall at the Plymouth Meeting Mall.

The properties acquired total a combined 317 units and increase the firm’s multifamily holdings in Chicago to 1,063 units and its total holdings in the Washington DC metro area to 1,169 units, according to John Williams, president and CIO at Avanath Capital Management.