NEW YORK CITY — Nonghyup Bank has signed a 10-year, 8,194-square-foot office lease at 120 West 45th Street in Manhattan. The South Korean lending institution will occupy space on the 19th floor of the 458,446-square-foot building, which is known locally as Tower 45. Paul Glickman, Diana Biasotti, Kyle Young and Kate Roush of JLL represented the landlord, Kamber Management Co., in the lease negotiations. CBRE represented Nonghyup Bank.
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — JLL has negotiated the sale of Riverhead Centre, a 395,000-square-foot retail power center in Long Island’s Suffolk County. Grocer ShopRite and The Home Depot anchor the center, which was originally built on 50 acres in 2003 and was 99 percent leased at the time of sale. Other tenants include Bed Bath & Beyond, Best Buy, Petco, Michaels, Designer Shoe Warehouse, Famous Footwear, Barnes & Noble, Ashley Home Store and IHOP. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, J.B. Bruno and Mark Belenky of JLL represented the seller, an entity advised by PNC Realty Investors, in the transaction. The buyer was New York City-based Prestige Properties & Development Co. Inc.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.3 million sale of an 8,892-square-foot retail property at 4225 White Plains Road in The Bronx. Formerly occupied by Dollar Tree, the building was vacant at the time of sale. Scott Plasky, Alexander Arustamian and Billy Stephan IV of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, New York-based E&G Realty Group, in the transaction. The buyer was KSR Acquisitions Corp. John Horowitz of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the broker of record.
NEW YORK CITY — Ship Essential has signed a 20,070-square-foot industrial lease in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood. The e-commerce fulfillment firm will occupy space on the fifth floor of Liberty Bklyn, a 1.3 million-square-foot waterfront industrial and office campus. David Junik, Steven Nadel, Marc Caso and Nechama Liberow of Pinnacle Realty represented the landlord, Madison Capital, in the lease negotiations. The representative of the tenant was not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage and financial advisory firm Ariel Property Partners has arranged a $13.5 million acquisition loan for three mixed-use buildings in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood. The addresses and specific uses of the buildings were not disclosed. Matthew Dzbanek, Matt Swerdlow and Drew Chartash of Ariel Property Advisors arranged the five-year loan, which carried a fixed interest rate of 6.5 percent, a 30-year amortization schedule and two years of interest-only payments. The borrower was also not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — PEI Group, a research and consulting firm for various investment vehicles, has signed a 10-year, 14,341-square-foot office lease at 530 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. The tenant is relocating from 142 West 42nd Street to the 14th floor of the 535,000-square-foot building, which was originally constructed in 1957. John Ryan, Brooks Hauf and Patrick Steffens of Avison Young, along with internal agents William Elder, Andrew Ackerman and Walter Rooney, represented the landlord, RXR, in the lease negotiations. Joseph Gervino of Avison Young represented PEI Group.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $12.2 million sale of a 93-unit apartment building in Manhattan’s Marble Hill neighborhood. The name and address of the property were not disclosed. Seth Glasser, Michael Fusco, Binyamin Katz and Joe Koicim of Marcus & Millichap brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were both family-run companies that requested anonymity.
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Locally based developer Blue Communities has broken ground on Royal Blue, a 54-unit multifamily project in the Long Island community of Mineola. The building will rise six stories and span 101,000 square feet. Units will come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans, with rents starting at $3,500 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Completion is slated for 2024.
NEW YORK CITY — Developer Lendlease has broken ground on 1 Java Street, an 834-unit waterfront multifamily project in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood. Designed by architecture firm Marvel, the development will comprise five interconnected buildings across a full city block. In addition, 1 Java Street will house 13,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, and 30 percent of the units will be reserved as affordable housing. A syndicate of lenders led by Bank of America provided $360 million in construction financing for the project, which Lendlease is developing in partnership with Australian pension fund Aware Super. Completion is slated for late 2025.
SIDNEY, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors has negotiated the sale of Hidden Hollows, a 50-unit apartment complex in Sidney, a village in upstate New York’s Delaware County. The garden-style complex consists of five two-story buildings on a 5.1-acre site. The unit mix comprises 32 three-bedroom apartments and 18 four-bedroom residences, and the property also includes 50 covered parking spaces. Ed Graf and Ted Sannella of Houlihan-Parnes brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.