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Hudson Valley Community College names United Group student housing developer

Michael Uccellini, The United Group of Companies Michael Uccellini, The United Group of Companies

Troy, NY Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) has chosen Michael Uccellini and United  Group to develop a student housing community  at the corner of Morrison Ave. and Vandenburgh  Ave.

Located within walking distance of the HVCC campus, the proposed plans for College Suites at Hudson Valley will house 268 students and also feature a fitness center, laundry facilities, bike storage, and on-site management offices.

Each of the 72 apartment suites will be fully furnished and include all utilities.

“We are very excited to partner with Hudson Valley Community College,” said Uccellini, president and CEO of United Group. “College Suites at Hudson Valley will compliment HVCC’s continued expansion and growth and we look forward to providing this new community for students attending HVCC.”

United Group has developed a similar student housing community across from Schenectady County Community College (SCCC). College Suites at Washington Square is a 264-bed apartment community located directly across the street from SCCC.

Additionally, United Group has developed 10 other student housing properties across New York State and has managed close to 5,000 student beds.

The United Group of Cos., Inc. has been developing, building, and managing student housing communities for 15 years. United Group also has impressive portfolios in independent senior housing, multifamily apartment communities, and commercial leasing.

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