ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. — Q10|New York Realty Advisors has arranged a $7.5 million permanent loan for Best Western Mill River Manor, located at 173 Sunrise Highway in Rockville Centre. The 10-year non-recourse loan features a 4 percent interest rate for the first five years. The full-service hotel features a banquet facility, on-site parking and a swimming pool. Jeanne Cronin and Zeev Douek of Q10 secured the financing for the undisclosed borrower.
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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a commercial building located at 73 Hudson St. in Tribeca. An undisclosed buyer acquired the five-story building for $15.1 million, or $1,315 per square foot. The building contains 11,500 square feet as built and offers approximately 2,800 square feet of unused development rights. The building features a ground-floor retail unit and four floor-through units above, which were delivered vacant upon sale. Will Suarez, Maurice Suede and Sean Rucker of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed sellers, while Alex Pisa of The Corcoran Group represented the buyer.
PGIM Real Estate Takes 40 Percent Interest in Eleven Madison Avenue in Manhattan for $480M
by Amy Works
NEW YORK CITY — PGIM Realty Estate has acquired a 40 percent interest in Eleven Madison Avenue, a 2.3 million-square-foot office property in Midtown South, from SL Green Realty Corp. for $480 million. The new ownership joint venture is seeking a modification to the mortgage on the property. If the modification is not obtained within six months after the closing, SL Green may repurchase the sold interest from PGIM Real Estate. The partnership expects the modification to be granted during the fourth quarter of 2016. PGIM Real Estate has a one-year option to acquire an additional 9 percent stake in the venture at the same gross property valuation of $2.6 million. Darcy Stacom and William Shanahan of CBRE advised SL Green on the deal.
RXR Realty Buys Long-Term Leasehold in Brooklyn for $28.7M to Develop Residential Building
by Amy Works
NEW YORK CITY — An affiliate of RXR Realty has acquired the long-term leasehold of 810 Fulton Street in Brooklyn from an affiliate of GFI Development Co. for $28.7 million. Located in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood, the property includes approved plans for a 363-unit, 328,000-zoning-square-foot residential building. Totaling 393,000 gross square feet, the property will also feature below-grade parking and 33,235 square feet of retail space facing Vanderbilt Avenue, Fulton Street and Clermont Avenue. Initial site work for the project began in 2015. Broadway Construction Group, an affiliate of GFI Capital Resources Group, and RXR have entered into a construction management agreement for the construction of the property. Construction is expected to begin in earnest this fall, with leasing slated to start in 2018.
NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has arranged the sale of a four-story, walk-up apartment building, located at 2105 Foster Ave. in Brooklyn’s Flatbush section. An undisclosed buyer purchased the property for $6.5 million, or $311,900 per unit. The pre-war building totals 26,640 square feet and features 21 apartment units. Erik Yankelovich of GFI Realty represented the undisclosed seller and buyer in the deal.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, N.Y. — Lancaster Pollard has arranged a $7 million refinance for The Lake Shore Assisted Living Home in Lake Ronkonkoma. Ken Gould of Lancaster Pollard secured the 30-year non-recourse loan through the FHA Section 232/223(f) program. Lake Shore features 200 assisted living units.
NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between Extell Development Co. and SMI USA, the US subsidiary of Shanghai Municipal Investment, has unveiled plans to develop Central Park Tower, a $3 billion residential and commercial tower in Manhattan. When complete, it will be the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere, according to the developers. The 131-story building will feature condos and retail space, including Nordstrom’s first full-line location in New York. The retail space will serve as Nordstrom’s flagship store and will be its second largest location. The seven-story store will total 285,000 square feet, according to Bloomberg. Central Park Tower will be located along Billionaire’s Row on 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan and is slated to open in 2019. “We believe the superb location, views, design and quality of Central Park Tower will make it the most important residential building ever to be built in New York City and expect it to be a great success for Extell and SMI,” says Gary Barnett, founder and CEO of Extell Development Co. Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, which designed the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, and the future world’s tallest building, Kingdom Tower in Saudi Arabia, will serve as the architect …
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged the sales of three properties in Queens totaling $12 million. In the first transaction, a real estate investment group acquired a 16,470-square-foot multifamily property located at 45-50 48th St. in the Sunnyside area of Queens. A private investor sold the property for $6.8 million. Jacob Tzfanya and Ted Volynets of Eastern Consolidation represented the seller and procured the buyer. In the second deal, Christos Savvinidis of Eastern Consolidated represented a private investor in the sale of a development site consisting of two residential properties at 2577-2579 31st St. in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. A real estate investment firm acquired the properties, which offer 50 feet of frontage and 21,538 buildable square feet. In the final transaction, Chad Sinsheimer and Ali Rossland of Eastern Consolidated represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a private investor, in the sale of a vacant 1,728-square-foot building located at 12-07 40th Ave. in Long Island City for $1.1 million. The property offers 6,075 buildable square feet.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a mixed-use building located at 5617 Fifth Ave. in Brooklyn. An individual/personal trust purchased the 5,836-square-foot property from a private investor for $2.1 million. John Brennan of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — Rosewood Realty Group has arranged the sale of an eight-building multifamily portfolio in Brooklyn and the South Bronx. BFC Partners and K&R Preservation acquired the portfolio from Black Spruce Management for $60 million. Totaling approximately 300,000 square feet, the five Bronx buildings and three Brooklyn properties feature 324 apartments. The apartments, which are fully occupied, are all part of the Section 8 housing program. The Bronx buildings sold for $38 million and the Brooklyn properties sold for $22 million. The buildings are located at 286-290 E. 91st St., 183-185 E. 92nd St. and 178-188 E. 93rd St. in Brooklyn, and 972-976 Leggett Ave., 820-822 Jackson Ave., 949 and 953-957 Anderson Ave. and 951 Woodycrest Ave. in the Bronx. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood represented the buyer and seller in the deal.