New York

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has arranged the sale of a six-story, 46-unit apartment building in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn for $12.5 million. The pre-war property, located at 218 74th St., consists of 16 studios, 28 one-bedroom units and a couple of two-bedroom units, all of which are rent-stabilized. Yosef Katz and Natan Safdieh of GFI Realty represented the seller in the transaction, Madeleine Behette, a local investor. Erik Yankelovich, also of GFI, procured the buyer, Meridian Properties. The property is located on a tree-lined block between Ridge Boulevard and 3rd Avenue.

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20-35 Gates Ave.

NEW YORK CITY — Westbridge Realty Group has arranged the sale of a 5,600-square-foot apartment building located at 20-35 Gates Ave in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens. The vacant six-unit building, which was built in 1930, sold for $2.2 million. The sales price equates to $379,000 per unit. Adam Traub and Isaac Shrem of Westbridge Realty represented both the buyer, an active investor in Queens, and the seller, a long-term holder who purchased the property in 1985.

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LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — Rosewood Realty Group has arranged the sale of a two-story medical office building in Southampton for $9.7 million at a 6.8 percent capitalization rate. Built in 1996, the 21,606-square-foot building is located 92 miles east of Manhattan at 365 County Road 39A and sits on 2.4 acres of land. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood represented the seller, Benton Plaza LLC. Rosewood’s Jack Zalta represented the buyer, a private investor.

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NEW YORK CITY — Harborview Capital Partners, a commercial real estate finance, equity and advisory firm, has arranged a $63 million bridge-to-HUD loan for a skilled nursing facility and two adult day care centers in Brooklyn. The loan refinances existing debt. The local borrower plans to improve the facility with a new rehabilitation gym. Further details on the borrower and facilities were not disclosed. David Nussbaum and Jeffrey Fuchs of Harborview negotiated the transaction.

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NEW YORK CITY — Savitt Partners, which owns 530 Seventh Avenue, a 490,000-square-foot office property in Midtown Manhattan, has executed several new leases at the property. Influential Network, an artificial intelligence marketplace, has signed a 1,700-square-foot lease; online designer jewelry marketplace TrueFacet extended its 6,600-square-foot lease with an additional 3,500 square feet; media agency Junction37 inked a deal for 2,100 square feet; and customer experience platform Kustomer renewed its 5,150-square-foot lease. Brian Neugeboren, Nicole Goetz and Bob Savitt of Savitt Partners arranged the lease transactions. Built in 1930, 530 Seventh Avenue is located two blocks south of Times Square at the intersection of 7th Avenue and West 39th Street. It is also the home of The Skylark, a classically styled cocktail lounge.  

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NEW YORK CITY — Mack Real Estate Credit Strategies has provided Sugar Hill Capital Partners with a $97 million construction loan and a $30 million mezzanine loan to fund the redevelopment of One Prospect Park West in Brooklyn. The nine-story, 169,410-square-foot building, a former senior living facility, was vacant when Sugar Hill acquired it in 2016. Sugar Hill plans to redevelop the property as a multifamily building. The Mack Real Estate financing was arranged by Ronnie Levine, Shamir Seidman and Ben Jacobs of Meridian Capital Group. Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP provided legal representation for Sugar Hill in the transaction and Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP represented Mack Real Estate.

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4468-4474 Broadway

NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has arranged the sale of 4468-4474 Broadway in northern Manhattan for $9.1 million. The sales price equates to $457 per square foot and a 3.75 percent capitalization rate. The two-story, 20,000-square-foot building consists of six stores and five offices. Built in 1991, the property features 100 feet of retail frontage along Broadway in the Hudson Heights neighborhood and is located just north of the George Washington Bridge between Fort Tyron Park and Harlem River Park. The property also includes 14,400 square feet of unused air rights. Hilly Soleiman, Amit Doshi and Ron Cohen of Besen & Associates represented the seller, Broadway 10th Ave. Corp. in the transaction. Alma Realty was the buyer.

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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of 410 West End Ave., a seven-story apartment building in the Riverside-West End Historic District on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The sales price was $18.3 million. The 42-unit, 20,272-square-foot building contains 14 studios and 28 one-bedroom apartments. The property also retains 25,415 square feet of excess air rights. Hall Oster, Mitchell Levine and Teddy Galligan of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

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1422 Nelson Avenue

NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has brokered the sale of 1422 Nelson Avenue in the Highbridge section of the Bronx for $11 million at a cap rate of 4.2 percent. The 70,500-square-foot, six-story building contains 72 apartments that are each 1,000 square feet. GF Financial, an experienced operator with an already established portfolio in the Bronx, purchased the property. The sellers, Steve Zervoudis & Richard Sica of Galaxy General, acquired the building in 1992 for $700,000. Currently, the property is operating under a regulatory agreement governed by the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. Jonathan Shainberg, Shallini Mehra, and Amit Doshi of Besen & Associates arranged the transaction.

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SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — HREC Investment Advisors has arranged the sale of an 81-room Hampton Inn located in Seneca Falls. The sales price was undisclosed. The buyer was SF Hotel Group. Seneca Falls, located between Syracuse and Rochester, is a popular tourist destination due to the close proximity of vineyards, outdoor recreation and the Finger Lakes. Ketan Patel, Mark von Dwingelo and Peter Dolan of HREC negotiated the deal for seller Seneca Hospitality.    

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