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Cronheim Arranges $75M in Financing for Retail Power Center in Middletown, New York

Taylor Williams — Fri, 22 May 2026 15:11:18 +0000

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — New Jersey-based financial intermediary Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $75 million in financing for Orange Plaza, an 811,272-square-foot retail power center in Middletown, about 70 miles northwest of New York City. Orange Plaza was 94 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Walmart, Home Depot, Kohl’s, Burlington, Ross Dress for Less, Marshalls, Staples and Old Navy. Brandon Szwalbenest, Andrew Stewart and Dev Morris of Cronheim arranged the financing through an undisclosed life insurance company on behalf of the borrower, National Realty & Development. The seven-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule.

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Dwight Capital Provides $54M HUD-Insured Loan for Refinancing of Queens Apartment Building

Taylor Williams — Fri, 22 May 2026 14:55:57 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — New York City-based Dwight Capital has provided a $54 million HUD-insured loan for the refinancing of The Amara, a 92-unit apartment building located in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. Completed in 2024, the six-story building houses studio, one-, and two-bedroom units in addition to 13,790 square feet of ground-floor retail space that is leased to Spear Physical Therapy, restaurant The French Workshop, pizzeria Freddy’s Since 1961 and food hall Wonder Astoria. Keith Hoffman and Jack Tawil of Dwight originated the loan through HUD’s 223(f) program on behalf of the locally based borrower, Tsilo Group.

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Capstone Logistics Signs 37,000 SF Industrial Lease in Elmsford, New York

Taylor Williams — Fri, 22 May 2026 14:41:18 +0000

ELMSFORD, N.Y. — Capstone Logistics has signed a 37,000-square-foot industrial lease in Elmsford, located north of New York City in Westchester County. The space is located within the newly renovated building at 700 Executive Blvd. Michael Rao of New York Commercial Realty Group represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Brendan Hickey internally represented the landlord, GHP Office Realty.

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Partnership Receives $97M in Financing for Multifamily Adaptive Reuse Project in Harlem

Taylor Williams — Thu, 21 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between LDG Group LLC, Infinite Horizons, L+M Development Partners and Urbane Development Group has received $97 million in financing for a multifamily adaptive reuse project in Harlem. Designed by Curtis & Ginsberg Architects, the project involves the conversion of the former Lincoln Correctional Facility into a 105-unit affordable housing complex with units that will be reserved for households earning between 40 and 100 percent of the area median income. The new housing complex will feature amenities such as a community room, children’s playroom, coworking lounge and multiple terraces, as well as 6,000 square feet of retail space. The financing includes a construction loan from M&T Bank and a variety of public-sector subsidies. Demolitions and abatements of existing structures are set to begin in June and to last about 12 months. Full completion is expected in mid-to-late 2029.

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Southern Land Begins Leasing 177-Unit Multifamily Project in White Plains, New York

Taylor Williams — Thu, 21 May 2026 13:20:00 +0000

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Nashville-based developer Southern Land Co. has begun leasing Juliette, a 177-unit multifamily project located north of New York City in White Plains. Juliette offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 626 to 1,868 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubroom with a demonstration kitchen, coworking lounge, lawn gaming area and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Rents start at $2,640 per month for a studio apartment.

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Helpsy Signs 30,500 SF Industrial Lease in Elmsford, New York

Taylor Williams — Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000

ELMSFORD, N.Y. — Helpsy, a regional collector of recyclable clothing, has signed a 30,500-square-foot industrial lease in Elmsford, located north of New York City in Westchester County. The lease term is 10 years, and the space is located within the newly renovated building at 700 Executive Blvd. Michael Rao of New York Commercial Realty Group represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Brendan Hickey internally represented the landlord, GHP Office Realty.

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Merchants Capital Provides $26.3M in Financing for Historic Manhattan Multifamily Property

Taylor Williams — Wed, 20 May 2026 14:21:46 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Merchants Capital has provided $26.3 million in financing for the rehabilitation and conversion (to affordable seniors housing) of Three Arts Club, a 62-unit historic multifamily property on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Three Arts Club was originally built in the 1920s as dormitory-style housing for aspiring female artists. Upon completion of the rehabilitation and conversion, the property will offer housing for residents age 62 and above who earn 50 percent or less of the area median income. In addition, 25 units will be set aside for formerly homeless individuals. The financing consists of an $18.4 million Freddie Mac Unfunded Forward permanent loan and a $7.9 million construction loan from Merchants Bank. The owner is nonprofit organization West Side Federation for Senior & Supportive Housing Inc.

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MiQ Digital USA Signs 18,600 SF Office Lease Expansion in Midtown Manhattan

Taylor Williams — Wed, 20 May 2026 13:58:22 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — MiQ Digital USA, an AI-powered advertising company, has signed an 18,600-square-foot office lease expansion at 261 Fifth Avenue, a 25-story, 450,000-square-foot building in Midtown Manhattan. A tenant at the building since 2018, MIQ will relocate from its spaces on the 25th and 26th floors to the entire 20th and 21st floors, as well as part of the 19th floor, yielding a total new footprint of 42,000 square feet. Chase Gordon and Tyler Marshall of Transwestern, along with Josh Kurstin of Colliers, represented MIQ in the lease negotiations. Andrew Wiener, Kyle Young and Tim Parlante represented the landlord, The Feil Organization, on an internal basis.

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Steadfast Financial Signs 21,640 SF Office Lease Renewal in Midtown Manhattan

Taylor Williams — Tue, 19 May 2026 13:11:50 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Steadfast Financial LP has signed a 21,640-square-foot office lease renewal in Midtown Manhattan. The investment advisory firm will continue to occupy the entire 20th and 21st floors at 450 Park Avenue, a 33-story building that was originally constructed in 1972. Ben Friedland and Taylor Scheinman of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The landlord, SL Green, was self-represented.

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Naftali, Access Real Estate Secure $374M Refinancing for Waterfront Multifamily Community in Brooklyn

Abby Cox — Tue, 19 May 2026 11:45:00 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based developer Naftali Group, along with Access Real Estate, the real estate investment arm of Access Industries, has secured $374 million in refinancing for Phase I of Williamsburg Wharf, an 850-unit multifamily project under development in Brooklyn. Upon completion, Williamsburg Wharf will comprise five 22-story luxury towers consisting of 850 residences, with a mix of condos and rental homes. The property will span approximately 1 million square feet. Aaron Appel, Keith Kurland, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Dustin Stolly, Sean Reimer, Ari Hirt and Stanley Cayre of Walker & Dunlop arranged the financing through Barings to refinance Two, Three and Four Williamsburg Wharf. Since opening last summer, more than 90 percent of the roughly 500 apartments are leased. One Williamsburg Wharf, the project’s condominium component, has also welcomed residents. “Williamsburg Wharf offers truly unprecedented waterfront living in New York City, and we’re thrilled to see our vision come to life and how quickly renters and buyers have embraced it,” says Miki Naftali, CEO and chairman of Naftali Group. “We remain incredibly optimistic about the long-term future of this development and our role in the continued evolution of the Williamsburg waterfront.” Each building offers private entrances and…

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Dermot Co. Receives $355M Loan for Refinancing of Upper Manhattan Apartment Tower

Taylor Williams — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:36:22 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — The Dermot Co., a locally based owner-operator, has received a $355 million loan for the refinancing of 21 West End Avenue, a 616-unit apartment tower on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Dermot completed the 48-story building, which includes 127 affordable housing units, in 2016. Residences come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, and amenities include an indoor pool, fitness center, resident lounge, game room, rooftop terrace, children’s playroom and a pet run. Mizuho Americas provided the financing, specific terms of which were not disclosed.

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Latham & Watkins Signs 131,000 SF Office Lease Expansion in Midtown Manhattan

Taylor Williams — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:24:12 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Latham & Watkins has signed an 11-year 131,000-square-foot office lease expansion in Midtown Manhattan. The law firm now occupies 251,000 square feet at 1285 Avenue of the Americas. Scott Gamber, Craig Reicher and Emily Chabrier of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Robert Alexander, Ryan Alexander, Taylor Callaghan, Alexander Benisatto and Walter Graham of CBRE, along with Patrick Murphy of JLL and internal agents William Elder and Daniel Birney, represented the landlord, RXR.

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Chimera Investment Corp. Signs 22,000 SF Office Lease in Midtown Manhattan

Taylor Williams — Fri, 15 May 2026 12:51:38 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Chimera Investment Corp. has signed a 15-year, 22,000-square-foot office lease in Midtown Manhattan. The local REIT is relocating from a 15,000-square-foot space at 630 Fifth Avenue to the entire 32nd and parts of the 33rd and 34th floors at 1 Rockefeller Plaza, a 34-story building that was originally constructed in 1936. Conor Denihan and Connor DeSimone of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Blythe Kinsler and Kate Walker internally represented the landlord, Tishman Speyer.

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Woori Bank New York Agency Signs 18,553 SF Office Lease in Midtown Manhattan

Taylor Williams — Thu, 14 May 2026 13:07:03 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Woori Bank New York Agency, a Korea-based entity,has signed a 20-year, 18,553-square-foot office lease in Midtown Manhattan. The space spans the entire 38th floor at 1540 Broadway. Charles Han and Douglas Levine of Newmark represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Clark Finney, Frank Doyle, Carlee Palmer and Michael Pallas of JLL, along with internal agent Allen Gurevich, represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, which owns the building in partnership with BDT & MSD Partners.

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Partnership Agrees to Buy Church Land in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Develop Mixed-Income Project

Taylor Williams — Wed, 13 May 2026 14:23:42 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Rockefeller Group and Atlas Capital Group has entered into an agreement with the Roman Catholic Church of Holy Name of Jesus and Saint Gregory the Great to buy church-owned land on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, with plans to develop a mixed-income housing project. The agreement, valued at $96 million, involves land at 200 W. 97th St., and the project will involve underutilized portions of the church campus — such as the former school, convent and recreation buildings — while the active church continues its ministry. The number of units was not disclosed, but 25 percent of residences will be subject to income restrictions, and the new building will also have retail space. The deal is expected to close in the coming weeks.

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Ariel Property Advisors Arranges $79.8M Sale of Brooklyn Affordable Housing Portfolio

Taylor Williams — Wed, 13 May 2026 14:19:21 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the $79.8 million sale of a portfolio of eight affordable housing buildings totaling 347 units in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park neighborhood. Known as the Prospect Park South Portfolio, the properties collectively offer 33 studios, 154 one-bedroom units, 121 two-bedroom apartments, 56 three-bedroom residences, 14 four-bedroom units and nine five-bedroom units. Victor Sozio, Shimon Shkury, Sean Kelly, Remi Mandell, Lawrence Sarn, Nicole Daniggelis and Erik Moloney of Ariel represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.

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Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $36M Sale of Apartment Building in Lynbrook, New York

Taylor Williams — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:26:35 +0000

LYNBROOK, N.Y. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $36 million sale of Cornerstone Yorkshire, an 80-unit apartment building in Lynbrook, located on Long Island. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a fitness center, resident lounge and a landscaped courtyard. Niko Nicolaou, Ryan Dowd, David Bernhuat, Daniel Abbondandolo, Joegy Raju, Peter Welch, J.P. Hohl and Alexandria Ebers of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, The Birch Group, in the transaction and procured the undisclosed buyer.

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Pandora Jewelry Signs 55,872 SF Office Lease Expansion, Extension in Midtown Manhattan

Taylor Williams — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:17:10 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Pandora Jewelry has signed a 55,872-square-foot office lease expansion and extension in Midtown Manhattan. The deal doubles Pandora’s existing footprint at 1540 Broadway via a new lease for the entire 34th floor. Dan Posy of JLL represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Clark Finney, Frank Doyle, Carlee Palmer and Michael Pallas, also with JLL, along with internal agent Allen Gurevich, represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, which owns the building in partnership with BDT & MSD Partners.

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $7.7M Sale of Lower Manhattan Apartment Building

Taylor Williams — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:11:33 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.7 million sale of a 15-unit apartment building in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The newly renovated building at 259 E. Broadway exclusively offers two-bedroom units, seven of which are subject to income restrictions, and includes a ground-floor commercial space. Joe Koicim, Logan Markley and Matt Berger of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, R.A. Cohen & Associates, in the transaction and procured the buyer, a private out-of-state investor.

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SummitTX Capital Signs 17,778 SF Office Lease in Manhattan’s Plaza District

Taylor Williams — Mon, 11 May 2026 13:44:17 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — Texas-based hedge fund operator SummitTX Capital has signed a 17,778-square-foot office lease in Manhattan’s Plaza District. The lease term is 11 years, and the space spans the entire 19th floor of the 22-story, 380,000-square-foot building at 560 Lexington Ave. Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Peter Turchin, Brett Shannon, Eric Deutsch, Jacob Rosenthal and Lauren Le of CBRE, along with internal agent Kevin Daly, represented the landlord, Rudin.

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