New York

Ariel Property Advisors Arranges $8.1M Sale of Brooklyn Multifamily Building

by Amy Works July 1, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has brokered the sale of a multifamily property located at 286 Clinton Ave. in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill historic district. The five-story walk-up sold for $8.1 million, or $29 per square foot. The 19,000-square-foot property features 35 residential units. Mark Spinelli, Michael Tortorici, Shimon Shkury, Victor Sozio, Jonathan Bermand and Daniel Tropp of Ariel Property Advisors represented the seller, a Brooklyn-based real estate development and management firm, and procured the buyer, a real estate investment group, in the transaction.

July 1, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

JMH Development, Madison Estates Receive Approval for Five-Story Condo Project in Brooklyn

by Amy Works July 1, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — JMH Development and Madison Estates have received approval from The Landmarks Preservation Commission for the development of a five-story condo project at 70 Henry St. in Brooklyn. The former site of Brooklyn Heights Cinema will be transformed into a luxury condo building designed by Morris Adjmi. JMH Development and Madison Estates acquired the site in November 2014 for $7.5 million.

July 1, 2015

Market Reports New York Northeast Northeast Market Reports Retail

New Construction and Compressed Cap Rates Demonstrate Demand for NYC Retail

by Jaime Lackey July 1, 2015

Job growth in New York City is expected to reach a new high in 2015 with the addition of 92,500 jobs. This spike in employment will bode well for retail owners. Drawn by the strong economy, several retailers are expanding in the city, including Lowe’s, which already has two locations in Brooklyn and one in Queens. In the second half of 2015, Lowe’s will open its first two stores in Manhattan. Apple plans to open shop in Brooklyn; they’ve signed a long-term lease for a 20,000-square-foot store at 247 Bedford Avenue at the corner of North Third Street in Williamsburg. As retailers ramp up their presence in the five boroughs, the vacancy rate is going to reach a new multi-year low. Vacancy for retail properties in 2015 will fall to 3.9 percent on net absorption in excess of 2.8 million square feet. Tightening vacancy will allow for operators to increase asking rents for the fourth consecutive year and will encourage builders to start new projects. Currently, builders are on track to deliver 2.5 million square feet of retail space in 2015, increasing stock by 1.2 percent. The most notable project scheduled for delivery is the Westfield World Trade Center, a …

July 1, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

Eastern Consolidated Arranges $43.5M Sale of Queens Development Site

by Amy Works June 30, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged the sale of a residential development site, located at 22-12 Jackson Ave. in the Queens’ neighborhood of Long Island City. Adam America Real Estate purchased the property from Diamond Service Corp. for $43.5 million. Zoned for 169,500 square feet, the property is situated near MoMA PS1, the 1.2 million-square-foot 5Pointz and a new 182-unit apartment building designed by ODA and developed by Jeff Gershon. A taxi company currently occupies the existing 33,900-square-foot lot. Ronald Solarz and Chris Matousek of Eastern Consolidated represented both parties in the transaction.

June 30, 2015

Hospitality New York Northeast

NYC’s New Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites to Top Out in July

by Amy Works June 30, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Being developed by Barone Management, the new Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites in New York City is slated to top out in July. Located at 538 W. 58th St., the 86,000-square-foot hotel will feature 226 rooms in two seemingly separate structures, an 18-story tower and adjoining 10-story building. The property will feature a streetside plaza, an office center, a fitness center and a breakfast bar. Gene Kaufman Architect is serving as architect for the project.

June 30, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of Development Site in Brooklyn

by Amy Works June 30, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a development site located at 186 Greenpoint Ave. in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood. The asset sold for $2.5 million, or $348 per square foot, in an all-cash transaction. The 25-foot by 112.5-foot lot features 7,194 buildable square feet for residential development. Additionally, plans have been approved by the Department of Building to construct a five-story six-unit residential building on the property. Brendan Maddigan of Cushman & Wakefield handled the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not disclosed.

June 30, 2015

New York Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $15.6M Sale of Retail Property in Queens

by Amy Works June 29, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a freestanding retail property located on Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in Queens. The 10,500-square-foot asset sold for $15.6 million, or $1,494 per square foot. Built in 2010, the property is occupied by Walgreens. Steven Siegel and Michael Kook of Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office represented the seller and buyer in the transaction. The names of the buyer and seller were not disclosed.

June 29, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $6.6M Sale of Mixed-Use Building in Manhattan

by Amy Works June 29, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a mixed-use property located at 309 Amsterdam Ave. in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The four-story property sold for $6.6 million, or $1,630 per square foot. The 4,800-square-foot property features a 1,200-square-foot retail space and three one-bedroom apartments. The property was delivered vacant. The undisclosed buyer plans to reposition the property for rental. Paul Smadbeck and Robert Stufano of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

June 29, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

Madison Realty Capital Sells Brooklyn Multifamily Property for $37.4M

by Amy Works June 26, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has completed the disposition of a multifamily property located at 385 Union Ave. in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. Originally in foreclosure and under management of a receiver, the six-story property sold for $37.4 million. The 40,000-square-foot property features 47 residential units. The property was sold in an off-market transaction facilitated by Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood Realty Group, who represented both parties. The name of the buyer was not released.

June 26, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Silvershore Properties Acquires Mixed-Use Property on NYC’s Lower East Side

by Amy Works June 26, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Silvershore Properties has acquired a mixed-use property, located at 149 Rivington St. in New York City’s Lower East Side, for $2.8 million. The buyer plans to redevelop the four-story, walk-up building into a larger property with additional residential and retail units by adding two floors to create two duplex apartments and build out the two retail floors on the lower level. No brokers were involved in the transaction. The name of the seller was not disclosed.

June 26, 2015

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