JDS Development Group

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JDS Development Group
TypePrivate
Industry Real estate development
Founder Michael Stern
Headquarters,
United States
Number of employees
500
Website JDS Homepage

JDS Development is an American real-estate development group headquartered in Manhattan, New York, with an additional presence in Miami and South Florida. The firm was founded by Michael Stern, a native of Long Island. [1]

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History

The JDS Development Group was founded in 2002 by Michael Stern. The company was incorporated as a privately held New York City-based acquisition firm and real estate development. It specializes in luxury housing, leisure and mixed-use developments, it has over 7 million square feet of real estate under construction. [2]

In 2018, Madison Realty Capital gave a construction loan of $137 million to the JDS Development Group for Monad Terrace Condominium located in Miami, Florida. [3]

Developments

JDS has created buildings in South Florida, as well as Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City. Notable developments include The Steinway Tower, 9 DeKalb Avenue, and the American Copper Buildings. [4] [5] [6]

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