SL Green Sells Stake in Multifamily Building in Brooklyn

NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. is selling its 90 percent stake in the residential condominium property at 248-252 Bedford Ave. in Brooklyn. The 72-unit multifamily building, which was owned in partnership with Magnum Real Estate Group, has a gross market valuation of $55 million, or $1,242 per square foot, excluding the retail portion of the property. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2016. SL Green acquired its interest in the 44,279-square-foot property, along with 12 townhomes, for $54.9 million in 2012. The company has since sold off the 12 townhomes for gross sales totaling $25.5 million. SL Green will retain its interest in the building’s street-level retail condominium, which comprises 51,470 square feet.