NEW YORK CITY — Nagarro has signed a 41,854-square-foot office lease at 195 Broadway in Lower Manhattan. The provider of data and digital engineering services first subleased the entire 25th floor of the 1.1 million-square-foot building last November and has now entered into an eight-year direct lease. Sinclair Li, Peter Shikar and Connor DeSimone of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Jonathan Tootell, Tanya Grimaldo and Giannina Brancato represented the landlord, L&L Holding, on an internal basis.
NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) has entered into an agreement to purchase Park Avenue Tower, a 36-story, 621,826-square-foot office building located at 65 E. 55th St. in Midtown Manhattan. According to The Wall Street Journal, the seller, Blackstone, bought the building in 2014 for $750 million. Park Avenue Tower was originally constructed in 1986 and recently underwent capital improvements that enhanced office suites, the lobby, amenity spaces and the outdoor plaza. Gary Phillips and Will Silverman of Eastdil Secured represented the seller in the transaction. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.
NEW YORK CITY — ACRES Capital has provided a $42.5 million loan for the refinancing of The Congress, a 74-unit apartment building located on West 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan. According to StreetEasy, the building was originally constructed in 1923. The Congress also includes two office spaces and five retail spaces. The undisclosed sponsor will use a portion of the proceeds to fund upgrades of existing residences and common areas and convert former professional office suites into additional residential units.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged the $25 million sale of an eight-story, 19,000-square-foot multifamily and retail building located at 149 Spring St. in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. The building’s retail space, which is currently vacant, totals 2,254 square feet, and according to StreetEasy, the multifamily component encompasses seven units. Michael Mazzara, Ethan Stanton, Brendan Maddigan, Steve Rutman, Guthrie Garvin and Hall Oster of JLL represented the seller, local developer EMP Capital Group, in the transaction. The buyer was Creed Equities, a New York City-based family investment firm.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the $24 million sale of a multifamily development site in the Park Slope area of Brooklyn. The assembled site at 67-75 4th Avenue and 77 St. Marks Place can support 84,780 buildable square feet of product. Sean Kelly, Stephen Vorvolakos and Nicole Daniggelis of Ariel represented the seller, private investor Tolib Mansurov, in the transaction. The buyer was another private investor, Shimon Kleinman.
NEW YORK CITY — Courier Health Inc. has signed a 15,038-square-foot office lease in Manhattan’s NoMad district. The locally based healthcare technology company will occupy the entire third floor of 135 Madison Avenue, a 175,200-square-foot building that was originally constructed in 1911. Max Koeppel of Koeppel Rosen represented the landlord in the lease negotiations on an internal basis. Jacob Wolkenfeld of Norman Bobrow & Co. represented Courier Health.
NEW YORK CITY — Local developer RXR has begun leasing Eighty Nine Dekalb, a 30-story apartment building located at the nexus of Brooklyn’s downtown area and Fort Greene neighborhood. Designed by local architecture firm Perkins Eastman, the development will have 324 units, 98 of which will be subject to income restrictions. Units will come in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans, with private terraces/balconies available in select residences. Amenities will include a fitness center, community lounge, designated dining area, library, coworking spaces, podcast studio, screening room, pet spa, an outdoor fitness space and two patios with grilling stations. Eighty Nine Dekalb will also feature 55,000 square feet of academic and office space for Long Island University. Full completion is slated for early 2026. Rents start at roughly $3,800 per month for a studio apartment.
NEW YORK CITY — ACRES Capital has provided a $40.7 million loan for the refinancing of The Eve, a 76-unit apartment building located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. The Eve is a seven-story, newly constructed building that offers elevator service and a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a fitness center, resident lounge, children’s playroom, rooftop deck, pet washing station and various outdoor recreational spaces. The name of the borrower was not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $13.5 million sale of a 28-unit apartment building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The six-story, recently renovated building at 135 Eldridge St. was originally constructed in 1900 and includes two commercial spaces that are leased to Akiko Nails and Ha’s Dac Biet. Joe Koicim and Logan Markley of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were also not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Westhab Inc., a nonprofit provider of housing and human services, has opened Fort Greene Family Center, a $73 million transitional housing complex in Brooklyn. Aufgang Architects designed the 11-story building, which houses 105 units and was developed in partnership with Slate Property Group. The building also features 1,405 square feet of community facility space and recreational areas for children. In addition, residents have access to a range of onsite social services: job training programs, financial literacy training, youth services and educational support, healthcare coordination and wellness programming.