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Cambria Hotel & Suites Times Square Opens in Manhattan

by Amy Works November 25, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Concord Hospitality and Choice Hotels has developed the 78,000-square-foot Cambria Hotel & Suites Times Square at 30 W. 46th St. in Manhattan. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architect, the 21-story, 196-room LEED-certified hotel is the largest Cambria hotel in the country. The guestrooms include private terraces for the second-floor rooms, and a refrigerator and flat-screen television. On-site amenities include a rear outdoor garden with lounge seating, a front outdoor area with tables and chairs, a 700-square-foot fitness center, a 24-hour business center, event facilities, dry cleaning and laundry services, and free WiFi. Additionally, the hotel features a 1,000-square-foot restaurant and a 500-square-foot bar/lounge designed by McGinley Design.

November 25, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Three Multifamily Sales in Brooklyn Totaling $7M

by Amy Works November 25, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sales of three multifamily properties in Brooklyn totaling $7 million. In the first transaction, a limited liability company purchased an eight-unit apartment building, located at 371 Irving Ave. in Brooklyn, for $2.2 million. Shaun Riney, Thomas Shihadeh and Daniel Greenblatt of Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer in the transaction. In the second deal, a limited liability company purchased a six-unit apartment building, located at 235 Wyckoff Ave. in Brooklyn, for $2 million. Riney, Shihadeh and Greenblatt represented the buyer and the seller, a limited liability company, in the deal. In the final transaction, a private investor acquired a three-unit apartment property, located at 701-703 Grand St. in Brooklyn, for $2.8 million. Riney, James Saros and Michael Salvatico of Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office represented the buyer and the seller, a private investor, in the transaction.

November 25, 2015

Hospitality New York Northeast

Quadrum Global to Build 26-Story Hotel in Manhattan

by Amy Works November 25, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Quadrum Global is planning to construct a hotel at at 351 W. 38th St. in Manhattan, a property the firm acquired last year. Marvel Architects will design the 26-story, 500-room hotel, which is situated within the boundaries of the Hudson Yards district. In addition to the site, Quadrum has the opportunity to acquire addition air rights at the site, which would allow for increased density. The firm has hired JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group to advise on the selection of hotel brand and operator to align with the hotel’s lifestyle amenities and services.

November 25, 2015

Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail

Related Cos., Oxford Properties Close on $1.3B in Financing for 15 Hudson Yards

by Amy Works November 24, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group have closed on $1.3 billion in financing to fund 15 Hudson Yards, the first residential tower at the 28-acre Hudson Yards mixed-use development on Manhattan’s West Side. Already under construction, the building contains both rental and condominium apartments. The 960,000-square-foot building will be completed in 2018, and sales are expected to begin in mid-2016. Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Rockwell Group to obtain LEED Gold certification, 15 Hudson Yards will be 910 feet tall and will include 285 for-sale residences throughout its 70 stories, as well as 106 rental units. The property will offer unobstructed views of the city and Hudson River. Hudson Yards is being developed by Related Cos. and Oxford Properties Group and will include 17 million square feet of commercial and residential space, more than 100 shops and restaurants, including the first Neiman Marcus in New York City, approximately 5,000 residences, 14 acres of public open space, a new 750-seat public school and a 200-room, Equinox-branded luxury hotel. 15 Hudson Yards will have frontage on the newly created plaza at the center of Hudson Yards and is also adjacent to the …

November 24, 2015

Industrial Mixed-Use New York Northeast Office Retail

Heritage Equity Partners, Lichtenstein Group to Redevelop Five Warehouses in Brooklyn

by Amy Works November 24, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Heritage Equity Partners and Lichtenstein Group have partnered to redevelop five vacant warehouses into Bushwick Generator. The interconnected buildings at 215 Moore St. in Brooklyn will be transformed into a 75,000-square-foot light industrial, office and retail property, offering space office or workspaces ranging from 1,500 square feet to 20,000 square feet. Brooklyn-based ABS Partners has been retained as the office leasing agent for the property, which is geared toward new economy industries, including tech, creative arts and food production.

November 24, 2015

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Ready Capital Closes $17.6M Loan for Multifamily Property in New York

by Amy Works November 24, 2015

PENFIELD, N.Y. — Ready Capital Structured Finance, a nationwide commercial real estate bridge and mezzanine lender, has closed a $17.6 million value-add loan for a multifamily property in Penfield. The loan features a three-year term with a one-year extension and is structured in the stretch senior loan program up to 85 percent loan-to-cost. The property, Penbrooke Meadows, features 350 apartment units. Ready Capital originates, manages and finances non-recourse floating- and fixed-rate loans of up to five years on transitional, value-add and event-driven commercial and multifamily real estate opportunities.

November 24, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

LCOR Breaks Ground for 55 Bank Street in White Plains

by Amy Works November 23, 2015

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — LCOR has broken ground for 55 Bank Street, a mixed-use development in White Plains. The $250 million, 760,000-square-foot transit-oriented development will offer residential and retail space. The first phase of the project will include a 16-sory, 288-unit residential building with 3,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 381 parking spaces. Phase II will consist of a 16-story building with 273 homes, 3,350 square feet of retail space and 189 parking spaces. Twenty percent of the 561 residential units will be workforce designated housing. The project is located adjacent to the Metro-North White Plains Railroad Station, which offers express service into Grand Central Station in New York City.

November 23, 2015

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

UC Funds Provides $12M Equity Investment for Multifamily Property in Malta, N.Y.

by Amy Works November 23, 2015

MALTA, N.Y. — UC Funds has provided a $12 million ground-up construction equity investment for a multifamily development in Malta, a suburb 20 miles north of Albany, N.Y. The investment will be used to develop a vacant parcel of land into 292-unit, Class AAA multifamily property consisting of 16 two- and three-story buildings. The property will feature high-end unit layouts, including granite countertops, crown moldings and luxurious fixtures. Additionally, the community will feature a swimming pool, spa, fitness center and juice bar. The property will be located adjacent to a planned 1,414-acre nanotechnology hub, which is home to Global Foundries, a leading microchip manufacturer that employs 3,600 local residents.

November 23, 2015

Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Hudson Cos. Acquires Williamsburg Development Site for Residential, Retail Project

by Amy Works November 23, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — New York City-based Hudson Cos. has acquired a development site at 94 N. Third St. in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood for the development of a residential and retail project. The seven-story building will feature 75 studio, one- and two-bedroom rental units and 15,000 square feet of ground-level retail space. Additionally, 20 percent of the apartments will be reserved for affordable housing for low-income households. On-site amenities will include doorman and concierge service, a gym, tenant lounge, underground parking, bike storage and tenant storage. Tenants will also have access to landscaped courtyards and roof terraces equipped with gas grills and tables for dining. Marvel Architects is serving as architect for the project, which is slated to begin construction soon. Hudson Cos. received a $6.5 million bridge loan from W Financial to acquire the site.

November 23, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of Two Residential Development Sites in Brooklyn

by Amy Works November 23, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of two development sites, located at 181 Troutman St. and 303 Stockholm St. in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. The sites sold for $2.6 million, or $236 per buildable square foot, in an all-cash transaction. The residential development sites, which were delivered vacant, combine to offer approximately 11,000 buildable square feet. The site at 181 Troutman St. is currently improved by a two-story, 2,025-square-foot two-unit building; and 303 Stockholm St. is a vacant lot. Michael Amirkhanian of Cushman & Wakefield handled the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.

November 23, 2015

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