NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $13.8 million sale of two historic buildings in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg district. The undisclosed private investor that purchased the assets will redevelop the building at 101-107 S. Sixth St., which was originally constructed in the 19th century, into a 29-unit apartment building with 5,444 square feet of commercial space. The apartment building at 109 S. Sixth St. will undergo interior renovations on its second and third floors. Michael Salvatico, Shaun Riney and Samuel Leppo of Marcus & Millichap brokered the deal. The seller was also not disclosed.
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NEW YORK CITY — Creative advertising agency Moon Rabbit has signed a 6,604-square-foot office lease at 594 Broadway in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. The company recently relocated from 447 Broadway to the 12th floor of the 250,000-square-foot building, which was originally constructed in 1898 and is known locally as the Lyons Building. Neith Stone internally represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, in the lease negotiations. Joshua Berg and Alexander Kesseler of Newmark represented Moon Rabbit.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — CBRE has brokered the sale of 15 Bank Apartments, a 501-unit multifamily community located north of New York City in White Plains. Built in 2003, the transit-oriented community consists of two interconnected high-rise towers that house one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a fitness center, resident lounge, indoor pool, outdoor courtyards and a children’s playroom. Jeffrey Dunne, Stuart MacKenzie, Eric Apfel, Travis Langer and Daniel Blumenkrantz of CBRE brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Tequila maker Casa Komos Brands Group has signed a 10-year, 10,268-square-foot office lease at 853 Broadway in Manhattan’s Union Square area. The 21-story, 157,000-square-foot building recently underwent a multimillion-dollar capital improvement program. Ryan Alexander, Ross Zimbalist, Jared Isaacson and Jeff Frenkel of CBRE represented Casa Komos in the lease negotiations. Andrew Wiener, Rob Fisher and Henry Korzec represented the landlord, The Feil Organization, on an internal basis.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the $15.9 million sale of a 49,375-square-foot site in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood that is zoned for both commercial and residential development. The site at 250 W. 30th St. currently houses a three-story, 14,811-square-foot commercial building. Victor Sozio, Howard Raber, Shimon Shkury and Gabriel Elyaszadeh of Ariel, along with Harold Bordwin, Heather Milazzo and Matthew Bordwin of Keen-Summit Capital Partners, represented the seller, Bridget Realty LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — New York-based investment firm BEB Capital has completed the $4 million renovation of 26 Harbor Drive, a 71,164-square-foot industrial flex facility in Port Washington. TPG Architecture designed the project, which included an upgrade of infrastructural systems, a revamp of the office space, the addition of new amenities and the commissioning of a mural. BEB Capital first acquired the property, which also houses the company headquarters, in June 1994.
NEW YORK CITY — Vibrant Emotional Health has opened its 59,550-square-foot office at 80 Pine Street, a 38-story, 1.2 million-square-foot building in Manhattan’s Financial District. The nonprofit provider of mental health services relocated from a 31,000-square-foot space at 50 Broadway to the entire 18th and 19th floors after inking a deal last spring. Rudin owns 80 Pine Street, which was originally constructed in 1960 and recently underwent a capital improvement program.
NEW YORK CITY — New Jersey-based financial intermediary Cronheim Mortgage has arranged a loan of an undisclosed amount for the refinancing of the Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel. The 321-room hotel is located at 228 Duffield St. in the downtown area and offers a fitness center, lounge and an onsite restaurant and bar. Beau Williams of Cronheim Mortgage arranged the fixed-rate, nonrecourse loan through Deutsche Bank on behalf of the borrower, locally based investment firm Lam Group.
ISLIP, N.Y. — A partnership between Chicago-based Venture One Real Estate and New York City-based Affinius Capital has delivered a 121,270 square-foot speculative industrial project in the Long Island community of Islip. The site at 2950 Veterans Memorial Highway spans 9.7 acres, and the building features a clear height of 36 feet, 130-foot truck court depths and parking for 122 cars and 119 trailers. Cushman & Wakefield is marketing the property for lease.
MANHASSET, N.Y. — General contractor Skanska USA has completed the Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion, a $560 million healthcare project in the Long Island community of Manhasset for Northwell Health, the state’s largest provider. Skanska USA broke ground on the 288,000-square-foot project, which is located on the 756-bed North Shore University Hospital campus, in spring 2020. The facility houses 18 operating rooms, including three hybrid rooms with advanced imaging, along with 132 intensive care rooms. The Petrocelli Pavilion will also serve as the home of the Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital.