{"id":439434,"date":"2026-08-21T14:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/439434\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T14:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:22:09","slug":"jpi-to-break-ground-on-257-apartments-at-16911-s-normandie-ave-in-gardena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/439434\/","title":{"rendered":"JPI to break ground on 257 apartments at 16911 S. Normandie Ave. in Gardena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas-based developer<a href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/tags\/jpi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> JPI <\/a>is doubling down on South Bay apartments in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>This week, the company announced that it has closed on <a href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/post\/gardena-city-council-approves-333-homes-16911-s-normandie-avenue\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a 2.14-acre site at 16911 S. Normandie Avenue in Gardena<\/a>, where City officials have approved the redevelopment of a shuttered industrial building with housing. The $125-million project is to consist of a five-story building featuring 257 apartments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-and-caption\">\n<a class=\"fancybox\" href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1140w\/public\/2026-08\/1787237730919%20%281%29-03.jpg?itok=Vse541cO\" rel=\"article-image-set nofollow noopener\" title=\"JPI\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-950w article-inline-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787237730919 (1)-03.jpg\" width=\"950\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPool deckJPI<\/p>\n<p>Plans approved last year call for a blend of studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments, with seven earmarked for moderate-income renters, and parking for 416 vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is one of the region&#8217;s strongest employment bases, yet new apartment supply has barely kept pace over the last thirty years,&#8221; said JPI senior vice president Seth Dorros in a news release, which pointed to job growth prompted by the aerospace and defense industries. &#8220;Normandie Apartments is our answer to that gap, bringing quality, well-located housing to a market that&#8217;s been waiting for it for a long time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Construction is set to commence in September and be completed by March 2029.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-and-caption\">\n<a class=\"fancybox\" href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1140w\/public\/2026-08\/16911%20s%20western%20avenue.jpg?itok=39hZpqik\" rel=\"article-image-set nofollow noopener\" title=\"Google Maps\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-950w article-inline-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/16911 s western avenue.jpg\" width=\"950\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n16911 S. Normandie AvenueGoogle Maps<\/p>\n<p>JPI, in addition to the new Gardena project, is also developing <a href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/post\/525-apartments-start-rise-22107-s-vermont-ave-west-carson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a larger 525-unit development in the unincorporated community of West Carson<\/a>, not far from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p>The Normandie Apartments were approved as part of a larger project from <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.urbanize.city\/los_angeles\/companies\/c52e1f0e\/saiko-investment-corporation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saiko Investment Corporation <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgenapartments.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NextGen Apartments<\/a> which also calls for the construction of 75 townhomes on abutting site. The townhomes are not being delivered by JPI.<\/p>\n<p>The project is among a handful of large multifamily developments in the works for Gardena, following the recent completion of the <a href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/post\/265-apartments-pushing-dirt-12850-crenshaw-boulevard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">264-unit Apollo development on Crenshaw Boulevard.<\/a> Smaller infill projects have also been built nearby, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/la.urbanize.city\/post\/sro-apartment-building-taking-shape-gardena\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">single room occupancy-style apartment building directly north of JPI&#8217;s site along Normandie.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on social media:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UrbanizeLA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/urbanizela\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/urbanize-la\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@urbanizela\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Threads<\/a> \/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/urbanizela\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram<\/a> \/<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/urbanizela.bsky.social\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Bluesky<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas-based developer JPI is doubling down on South Bay apartments in Los Angeles. 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