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Partnership Acquires 607-Room InterContinental New York Times Square Hotel

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between two hospitality owner-operators, Gencom and Highgate, as well as New York City-based investment firm Argent Ventures, has acquired the 607-room InterContinental New York Times Square hotel in Midtown Manhattan. According to Hospitality Investor and The New York Business Journal, the sales price was $230 million. The 34-story hotel offers approximately 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space, multiple onsite food-and-beverage options and a 24-hour fitness center. The new ownership plans to renovate guestrooms, public spaces and dining venues. Eastdil Secured represented the seller, a joint venture between Tishman Realty and MetLife Investment Management, in the transaction and arranged acquisition financing for the deal through Monroe Capital.

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Cushman & Wakefield, Pyramid Arrange $36.7M Sale of Upstate New York Apartment Community

by Taylor Williams

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — Cushman & Wakefield and Pyramid Brokerage Co. have arranged the $36.7 million sale of Country Glenn, a 336-unit apartment community in Grand Island, located just outside of Buffalo. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1974 and offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units that range in size from 425 to 1,340 square feet. Berkley Properties sold Country Glenn to NBM Equities. Niko Nicolaou, Ryan Dowd, Peter Welch, J.P. Hohl and Alexandria Russo Ebers, in collaboration with Pyramid’s Jonathan Weinstein and Robert Stewart, brokered the deal on behalf of both parties. John Alascio, Brad Domenico, Brian Anderson and Chuck Kohaut of Cushman & Wakefield arranged acquisition financing for the transaction.

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Gilbane to Develop $193M Affordable Housing Project in The Bronx

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Gilbane Development will build a $193 million, 266-unit affordable housing project in The Bronx. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed on the site of a former parking lot, Renova West at 860 Concourse Village East will be a two-building project with 148 studios, 60 one-bedroom units, 47 two-bedroom residences and 11 three-bedroom apartments. Information on rent restrictions was not disclosed. Amenities will include a fitness center, laundry and package rooms, recreational lounge, an outdoor courtyard and a social services suite with offices and a conference room. The project will also feature a 7,818-square-foot commercial space that will be occupied by the Institute for Community Living. Gilbane is developing the property in partnership with the Institute for Community Living Inc. and Tredway, as well as New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development and Housing Development Corp. Construction is scheduled to begin next year and to be complete sometime in 2027.

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BlueGate Partners Arranges $104M in Financing for Apartment Complex in Lynbrook, New York

by Taylor Williams

LYNBROOK, N.Y. — Regional brokerage and debt advisory firm BlueGate Partners has arranged $104 million in financing for The Langdon, a newly built, 201-unit apartment complex located in the Long Island community of Lynbrook. Located at 47 Broadway, The Langdon is a redevelopment of the former Mangrove Feather factory and consists of 55 studios, 111 one-bedroom units and 35 two-bedroom apartments, as well as 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities include a lobby café, concierge services, rooftop terrace with skyline views, landscaped courtyard, resident lounge with billiards, a fitness center and work-from-home stations. Lee Spiegelman, Mark DeLillo, Marc Schulder, Felipe Marin and Brian Bernier of BlueGate arranged the debt on behalf of the owner, a partnership between Breslin Realty Development Corp. and Fields Grade Development. The direct lender was not disclosed.

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Law Firm Signs 18,820 SF Office Lease at 500 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Law firm Rottenstreich Farley Bronstein Fisher Potter & Hodas LLP has signed an 18,820-square-foot office lease at 500 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. The space spans the entire eighth floor of the 201,000-square-foot building, which is also home to tenants such as Vera Wang, Tom Ford Fashion and The Georgetown Co. Benjamin Blumenthal and Ralph Chattah of Noah & Co. represented the law firm in the lease negotiations. The landlord, SL Green, was self-represented.

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Ha Kibbutz to Open 17,610 SF Coworking Space in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Ha Kibbutz will open a 17,610-square-foot coworking space at 151 W. 26th St. in Midtown Manhattan. The lease term is 16 years, three months. The space will span the entire sixth floor of the 12-story, 197,336-square-foot building, which was originally constructed in 1912, and will be built out over the next few months. Max Koeppel represented the landlord, Koeppel Rosen, in the lease negotiations on an internal basis. Eric Siegel of LSL Advisors represented Ha Kibbutz.

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VCD to Develop 180-Unit Affordable Seniors Housing Project in The Bronx

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Vertical Community Development (VCD) will develop a 180-unit affordable seniors housing project at1810 Randall Ave. in The Bronx. Designed by Aufgang Architects, the eight-story building will offer 157 studios, 22 one-bedroom units and a single two-bedroom unit. Information on age and rent restrictions was not disclosed. Amenities will include a fitness center, indoor and outdoor recreational spaces and social support services, and the building will also house church facilities on its ground floor. Construction is scheduled to begin next year and to be complete sometime in 2027.

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CBRE Negotiates 128,749 SF Office Lease Renewal, Expansion in Lower Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — CBRE has negotiated a 17-year, 128,749-square-foot office lease renewal and expansion at 55 Water Street, a 4 million-square-foot complex in Lower Manhattan. The tenant, financial services provider GFI Group Inc., has renewed its lease for 63,756 square feet across the entire 10th floor and committed to an additional 64,993 square feet across the entire 11th floor. Howard Fiddle, Bradley Gerla, Evan Haskell and William Hooks of CBRE represented the owner, New Water Street Corp., in the lease negotiations. Jared Horowitz and Hal Stein of Newmark represented GFI Group, which has been a tenant at the complex since 2007.

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Electra USA Signs 25,331 SF Office Lease in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Electra USA has signed a 10-year, 25,331-square-foot office lease in Midtown Manhattan. The electrical contractor will occupy the entire fourth and 31st floors at 10 E. 53rd St., a 37-story building that recently underwent a capital improvement program that upgraded the lobby, façade and outdoor plazas. Joseph Cirone, Patrick Dugan and Zachary Price of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The landlord, SL Green, was self-represented.

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Walker & Dunlop Arranges $285M Loan for Refinancing of Brooklyn Multifamily Property

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $285 million loan for the refinancing of Greenpoint Central, a newly constructed, 473-unit multifamily property located in the Brooklyn neighborhood of the same name. TPG Real Estate Credit provided the loan to the borrower and developer, an affiliate of New York City-based Madison Realty Capital. Sean Reimer, Aaron Appel, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Keith Kurland, Dustin Stolly, Ari Hirt, Cole Grims and Nicholas Gilhooley of Walker & Dunlop arranged the debt. Ownership will use proceeds to retire construction debt, support funding reserves and return equity to investors. Greenpoint Central is split between two buildings located at 75 Dupont St. (Phase I) and 65 Dupont St. (Phase II). The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, 70 percent of which are rented at market rates and 30 percent of which are subject to income restrictions. Amenities include a fitness center, media lounge, game room, coworking space, golf simulator, children’s playroom, pickleball court and a rooftop deck with grilling and dining stations. The property also features 19,589 square feet of retail space on the ground and cellar floors. “The area’s evolving waterfront, cultural institutions and creative community continue to attract renters, creating sustained demand in the …

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