HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. — The Container Store will open a 15,676-square-foot store at Huntington Shopping Center on Long Island. The retailer joins REI and Whole Foods Market as anchor tenants at the center, which is owned by Federal Realty Investment Trust and is currently undergoing a $75 million repositioning. Furniture retailer LoveSac also recently signed a 1,412-square-foot showroom lease at Huntington Shopping Center, which has also received commitments from restaurants Burger Village (2,756 square feet) and Just Salad (2,382 square feet).
Leasing Activity
HOUSTON — Callon Petroleum has signed a 107,171-square-foot office headquarters lease in Houston’s Memorial City District. The energy firm will occupy five floors at 9753 Katy Freeway, a 190,000-square-foot building, beginning in the second half of 2024. Brad MacDougall and Warren Alexander represented the landlord, MetroNational, in the lease negotiations on an internal basis. Joseph Peddie and Morgan Relyea Colt of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant.
NEW YORK CITY — Fox Corp. has signed a 670,000-square-foot office lease extension at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. Under the terms of the new lease, which goes into effect in December 2025, the media giant will remain at the 44-story, 2.2 million-square-foot building through 2042, with further extension options available thereafter. Timothy Dempsey, Mary Ann Tighe, Ken Rapp, Christopher Mansfield and Ariel Ball of CBRE represented Fox in the lease negotiations. Josh Kuriloff, Ethan Silverstein, Mitch Arkin and Heather Thomas of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Ivanhoe Cambridge, which plans to begin a capital improvement program later this year.
STERLING HEIGHTS, MICH. — Skin Diva Spa has signed a 2,000-square-foot retail lease at Brookside Village in Sterling Heights, a northern suburb of Detroit. Michael Murphy and Tjader Gerdom of Gerdom Realty & Investment represented the undisclosed landlord. Located at the northwest corner of 15 Mile and Schoenherr roads, Brookside Village has one space remaining available for lease.
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Newmark has negotiated a 15,186-square-foot office lease in the Northern New Jersey community of Bloomfield. The tenant, Technogym, a provider of equipment and digital technologies for the fitness industry, will occupy space at the 400,000-square-foot Broadacres Office Park. Jeff Schotz, Dan Reider and Peter Kasparian of Newmark represented the landlord, ERCT Capital Group, in the lease negotiations.
Sunrise Brands Leases 446,000 SF Distribution Facility at Tejon Ranch Commerce Center in California
by Amy Works
TEJON RANCH, CALIF. — Sunrise Brands, a designer, producer, distributor and retailer of branded and private-label apparel, has signed a full-building pre-lease for an industrial distribution facility at Tejon Ranch Commerce Center in Tejon Ranch. A joint venture partnership between Tejon Ranch Co. and Majestic Realty Co. owns the asset. Construction of the 446,000-square-foot distribution center is slated to begin in first-quarter 2023. Completion is scheduled for first-quarter 2024. Until the new facility is ready, Sunrise Brands will temporarily occupy 240,000 square feet of space in another building owned by the Tejon-Majestic joint venture partnership. The new single-load industrial building will feature 36-foot clear heights, seven-inch floor slabs and an ESFR sprinkler system. Mike McCrary, Mac Hewett, Brent Weirick and Peter McWilliams of JLL represented the owners in the lease negotiations, while Mike Catalano and Joe Dimola of Savills represented Sunrise Brands.
PEARLAND, TEXAS — Floor & Décor has opened an approximately 75,000-square-foot store at 3350 Business Center Drive in Pearland, a southern suburb of Houston. The store, which opened with a team of 50 full- and part-time employees, is the 12th in the greater Houston area for the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer. Founded in 2000, Floor & Décor operates 178 warehouse-style stores and five design studios across 35 states.
GARLAND, TEXAS — Houston-based brokerage firm Finial Group has negotiated a 26,126-square-foot industrial lease in Garland, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. The property at 3760 Miller Park Drive totals 40,958 square feet and features three dock doors and one drive-in ramp. Travis McEldowney and Jack Gaffney of Finial Group represented the landlord, New Jersey-based investment firm Faropoint, in the lease negotiations. Sam Bridges and John Briggs of RHA commercial represented the tenant, BKS Industrial Coating.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Disaster recovery and property restoration firm Belfor USA Group has signed a 14,385-square-foot lease renewal at RiverPark Business Center, an industrial flex property in Fort Worth. Michael Spain of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, an entity doing business as SCG River Park Business LP, in the lease negotiations. Caleb McCoy of JLL represented the tenant.
MARLTON, N.J. — Impulse Dynamics, a provider of medical devices, has signed a 53,736-square-foot office lease at 50 Lake Center, an 88,895-square-foot building located in the Southern New Jersey community of Marlton. JLL represented the landlord, Crown Properties, in the lease negotiations. The representative of the tenant was not disclosed. Crown Properties purchased the building, which is now 73 percent leased, in early 2022 and implemented a value-add program.