NEW YORK CITY — Locally based intermediary HKS Real Estate Advisors has arranged a $37.5 million loan for the refinancing of 230 East 44th Street, a 164-unit apartment building in Midtown Manhattan. Known as The Centra, the 14-story building offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as 5,055 square feet of commercial space that was fully leased at the time of the loan closing to six tenants. Ayush Kapahi of HKS arranged the loan on behalf of the owner, Dalan Rentals. Infinity Funds provided the loan.
NEW YORK CITY — Robin Hood, a philanthropic organization dedicated to fighting poverty in New York City, has signed a 30-year, 53,000-square-foot office lease at 841 Broadway in Manhattan’s Union Square area. The space spans the entire fifth through eighth floors of the 91,300-square-foot building, which is now fully leased. David Carlos and Andrew Dzenis of JLL represented Robin Hood in the lease negotiations. Andrew Wiener and Robert Fisher internally represented the landlord, The Feil Organization.
NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital (MRC) has provided $480 million in financing for an office-to-residential conversion project in Midtown Manhattan. The project will convert the 27-story, 523,051-square-foot building at 1740 Broadway, which spans nearly a full city block between 55th and 56th streets, into a 420-unit multifamily building with 238 apartments and 182 condos. The converted building will also feature 60,000 square feet of amenities, including a 22,000-square-foot sporting club, a spa with a lap pool, a concealed speakeasy bar in the building’s original bank vault and dedicated lounge and sun deck spaces for residents. Jason Krane, Russ Schildkraut and Simon Ziff of Ackman-Ziff arranged the financing on behalf of the owner, Yellowstone Real Estate Investments. Completion is slated for the third quarter of 2029.
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. — New York-based owner-operator Tredway has purchased a 168-unit affordable seniors housing complex in Peekskill, about 50 miles north of New York City. The property at 901-907 Main St. houses units that are reserved for renters earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. As a means of preserving affordability, Tredway plans to invest about $4.5 million in capital improvements to the property, including façade repairs, upgrades to building systems and the installation of new in-unit appliances. Tredway also plans to enhance the building’s security systems and introduce new social services. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Law firm Sher Tremonte LLP has signed a 10-year, 26,405-square-foot office lease renewal in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. The space spans the entire 22nd and 23rd floors of the 410,000-square-foot building at 90 Broad St. Seth Hecht of JLL represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Jon Fein of Cushman & Wakefield, along with internal agent Josh Turman, represented the landlord, Princeton International Properties.
NANUET, N.Y. — Best Buy will open a 35,500-square-foot store in Nanuet, located just north of the New York-New Jersey border. Previously occupied by At Home, the space is located on the ground floor of the Macy’s store at the Shops at Nanuet, which is a redevelopment of the former Nanuet Mall. Jeffrey Howard of RIPCO Real Estate represented the tenant in the lease negotiations, while David Landes and Zach Landes of Royal Properties represented the landlord, Metropolitan Realty Associates.
NEW YORK CITY — Rover Diagnostics has signed a 15,763-square-foot life sciences lease in Queens. The space is located on the ground floor of Innolabs, a 266,800-square-foot development in the borough’s Long Island City area. Tom Burrus of JLL represented Rover Diagnostics in the lease negotiations. Bill Harvey and John Cahill, also with JLL, represented the landlord, a partnership between King Street Properties and GFP Real Estate.
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — JLL has arranged a $19.5 million loan for the refinancing of a 118,991-square-foot industrial building in Croton-on-Hudson, located north of New York City in Westchester County. The single-tenant building at 1 Half Moon Bay Drive, which was fully leased at the time of the loan closing, was purpose-built for tire distribution in 1995 and features a clear height of 29 feet, 10 dock doors and two drive-in doors. Jillian Mariutti led the JLL team that placed the loan with Webster Bank on behalf of the owner, a partnership between Monday Properties and KPR Centers.
ROSLYN, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.1 million sale of two office buildings totaling 28,714 square feet in the Long Island community of Roslyn. The buildings sit on a 1.5-acre site at 200-220 S. Service Road. Michael Tuccillo and Anthony Cerrone of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction and procured the buyer for the building at 200 S. Service Road. Global Realty Services USA procured the buyer for 220 S. Service Road. All parties requested anonymity.
NEW YORK CITY — Hydrogen Fitness has signed a 15-year, 17,000-square-foot retail lease in the Murray Hill submarket of Midtown Manhattan. The space spans the ground floor, lower level and mezzanine levels of the building at 145 E. 32nd St. Thomas Capuano of Okada & Co. represented the landlord, Meyer Equities, in the lease negotiations. Cory Gahr and Josh Lebowitz of Lee & Associates represented Hydrogen Fitness. The opening is slated for next January.
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