NEW YORK CITY — Admiral Capital Group and Four Winds Real Estate have acquired a three-building mixed-use portfolio in downtown Manhattan for an undisclosed price. The portfolio features 61 residential units and four commercial units at 106 Ridge St., 118 Ridge St. and 110 Ridge St. The acquisition is Admiral’s first investment in New York City, and it expands Four Winds’ existing multifamily portfolio on the Lower East Side. The seller was a private investor group that owned the properties for more than 30 years. Jarett Kaplus of Admiral and David Schneiderman and Joshua Landau of Four Winds led the transaction teams. The sale was brokered by Eastern Consolidated.
NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has brokered the sale of a multifamily property located at 15-21 Crooke Ave. in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park South district. A local investor acquired the property for $14.2 million, or $264,000 per unit, in an off-market transaction from an undisclosed buyer. The six-story elevator building features 54 residential units. Erik Yankelovich of GFI Realty represented the buyer in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Colliers International has acquired Madison, Conn.-based Strategic Building Solutions (SBS), a project management firm. The company, which will rebrand to Colliers International, expands Colliers’ project management expertise in the Northeast and provides national best-in-class energy sustainability management, commissioning and retro-commissioning services. SBS currently manages $1 billion worth of projects and 10 million gross square feet of LEED-registered space within its commissioning and energy services group. The integration of SBS will add 70 multi-disciplined professionals to the Colliers team.
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — Sovereign Realty Group has brokered the sale of a freestanding Burger King property located at 942 West Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown. Situated on 2 acres, the 3,610-square-foot property sold for $2.5 million. The property was formerly occupied by a Wendy’s and sat vacant for many years until a local Burger King franchisee signed a long-term lease for the property. Frank Caporrino and Clem Cote of Sovereign Realty Group represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. The names of buyer and seller were not released.
NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has arranged the sale of a development site located at 319 Schermerhorn St. in downtown Brooklyn. Adam American Real Estate and Naveh Shuster LTD purchased the site for $33 million from SC Nevins LLC. The buyer plans to develop a 21-story building on the site, which totals 87,445 square feet. The building will feature 73 residential condominium units in a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, 3,100 square feet of retail space, a lounge, bike storage, a fitness center, a children’s playroom, a doorman and a courtyard. Ofer Cohen, Melissa Warren, Dan Marks, Peter Matheos and Michael Hernandez of TerraCRG represented the buyers and seller in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Rosewood Realty Group has brokered the sale of an apartment building located at 975 Walton Ave. in the Bronx. Brooklyn-based investor Benzion Kohn purchased the property for $31 million from E&M Associates. The six-story property features 182 apartment units across 278,000 square feet and 1,000 square feet of commercial space. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood Realty represented the seller in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a four-property multifamily portfolio in Manhattan’s West Harlem neighborhood. The 60-unit portfolio includes 104 West 144th St., 106 West 144th St., 108 West 144th St. and 110 West 144th St. Treetop Development acquired the portfolio for $13.3 million, or $221,667 per unit, from 114 St. Johanna Associates. Peter Von Der Ahe, Shlomo Manne, Scott Edelstein, Marco Lala, Seth Glasser and Rafi Moskowitz of Marcus & Millichap arranged the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of an office building located at 90-75 Sutphin Blvd. in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. Arbern Sutphin Properties Corp. sold the 80,400-square-foot six-story property for $14.8 million, or $185 per square foot, to Flushing, N.Y.-based Ampiera Group. The property features three elevators, a 13,000-square-foot basement and a 70-car, 10,000-square-foot underground parking garage. Scott Plasky of Marcus & Millichap negotiated the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged the sale of two retail properties totaling $7.3 million in separate transactions. In the first deal, Walter & Samuels purchased a 3,541-square-foot retail condominium in the Flatiron District from Diamond Properties for $4.7 million. Located at 40 East 20th St., the property features 1,921 square feet of ground-level space and 1,620 square feet of basement space. The property is currently occupied by Flûte Bar & Lounge. Adelaide Polsinelli of Eastern Consolidated represented the buyer, while Peter Hauspurg, David Schechtman, Abie Kassin and Evan Papanastasiou, also of Eastern Consolidated, represented the seller. In the second transaction, a national buyer acquired a 5,200-square-foot mixed-use building located at 3914-3924 13th Ave. and 1267 40th St. in Brooklyn’s Borough Park. A local family sold the asset for $2.6 million. The two-story building features 4,034 square feet of unused and intact air rights and 95 feet of frontage along 13th Avenue. The property is currently occupied by Kid Dy No Mite Furniture, Robert’s Beauty Salon, Ari Universal Cell Phone Store and Community Home Care. Polsinelli represented the seller, while Ronda Rogovin of Eastern Consolidated represented the buyer in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Simone Development Cos. has fully leased its new 370,000-square-foot mixed-use complex, Metro Center Atrium in the Bronx. Affinity Health Plan has leased 102,507 square feet at the property and 2,000 square feet of storage space on the Hutch Metro Center campus, and Fresenius Medical Care North America has leased 21,105 square feet at the complex. With these leases the 370,000-square-foot Metro Center Atrium is fully occupied. Retail and healthcare tenants include LA Fitness, Applebee’s, Dunkin Donuts, Children’s Corner, Montefiore Medical Center, Calvary Hospital, Hanger Prosthetics, Parkchester Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Ophthalmologist Dr. Eric Wolf. Situated within Simone Development’s Hutchinson Metro Center, Metro Center Atrium features three floors of Class A office and medical space, retail and restaurant space, and a Marriott hotel.