Mixed-Use

SCARSDALE, N.Y. — L&B Realty Advisors has purchased 7 and 17 Popham Roade, a two-building retail, medical and recreational-use building in Scarsdale. The 38,510-square-foot property is adjacent to the Scarsdale Metro North train station and is 20 miles north of New York City. The buildings are fully leased and tenants include CVS/pharmacy and Webster Bank. Andrew Scandalios, Jose Cruz, Jeffrey Julien and Kevin O'Hearn led the HFF team that represented the sellers, F&R Popoham LLC and F&R Constitution LLC.

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NACOGDOCHES — North Village Market, a three-phased, mixed-use development located in Nacogdoches, has broken ground. The first phase of 4,500 square feet is slated to open in the fall of 2013, with another 8,000 square feet expected to open in the next two phases. Newk's will anchor the property, and North Village Market LLC, a division of Nacogdoches-based Jones Enterprises LTD, owns the development. Nacogdoches-based Army Curtis designed the project to include a tree-lined boulevard, a roundabout circling a large Texas flag, benches and walkways with antique street lights.

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NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has arranged the $7.5 million sale of a mixed-use property at 1444 Third Ave. in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The four-story, 7,197-square-foot building includes a restaurant with two years remaining on its lease and nine apartments. The new owner plans to redevelop the property into a boutique condominium.

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AUSTIN — John Capital has secured a $23 million loan to refinance a 87,500-square-foot mixed-use development, located at 5th Street and Lamar in downtown Austin. The development also includes a four-level parking garage. The retail portion is leased by several tenants, including West Elm, and the office space is fully leased to HomeAway. Scott Monroe of Johnson Capital arranged the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule through a Wall Street conduit lender to refinance a construction loan.

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SIMSBURY, CONN. — EagleBridge Capital has arranged $10.8 million in mortgage financing for the first phase of Dorset Crossing in Simbsbury. Dorset Crossing is a mixed-use development on Route 10. Phase I will include two, 15,000-square-foot medical office buildings. Additional buildings in this phase include a 20,000-square-foot medical office building, a 14,000-square-foot retail building and a 3,500-square-foot retail property. Up to 275 apartment units and three additional sites for general commercial use are planned for Phase II. Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center of Hartford has leased 10,000 square feet in the first building. Ted Sidel and Brian Sheehan of EagleBridge arranged the loan through a financial institution.

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BOSTON — Suffolk Construction has been selected to manage the construction of One Channel Center in Boston's Innovation District. A joint venture between AREA Property Partners and Commonwealth Ventures is developing the $125 million project. Crews will construct a 525,000-square-foot, 11-story office building and a 10-level parking garage. When complete, State Street Corp. will occupy the building. The scope of the project will also include the creation of two open-space areas: the 72,000-square-foot New Park and the 9,000-square-foot Iron State Park. The Suffolk project team will also manage streetscape improvements such as new sidewalks, trees and lighting. Suffolk is partnering with architecture firm ADD Inc. for the office portion of the project and architect Spalding Tougias Architects for the parking garage. Construction is scheduled for completion in 2014.

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COLUMBUS — Carter has started construction on the $50 million residential and retail project in Columbus Commons. The development, named Highpoint at Columbus Commons, will include 301 apartments and 23,000 square feet of retail on the ground floors, with plans for two restaurants. The project will total 325,000 square feet. The site, which Carter acquired from Capitol South, is part of a redevelopment of the former City Center mall that was demolished in 2009. Capitol South oversaw the development of the 9-acre public park and Carter's mixed-use project will be Phase II of the Columbus Commons development. Highpoint is expected to be complete at the end of 2013.

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BALTIMORE, MD. — American Real Estate Capital has arranged a $43.5 million loan to refinance the construction loan on the 194,998-square-foot McHenry Row, a Class A office and retail building located in Baltimore. The property includes a 60,988-square-foot Harris Teeter, 47,032 square feet of retail space and 86,978 square feet of retail space. The apartment component and parking garages are not part of the collateral.

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