New York

NorthMarq Capital Secures $21.5M in Refinancing for Southgate Shopping Center

by Amy Works October 31, 2014

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $21.5 million in refinancing for Southgate Shopping Center in Massapequa. Located at 4900-4914 Merrick Road, the 117,960-square-foot center is occupied by King Kullen Supermarket and U.S. Post Office, among others. Charles Cotsalas and Ernest DesRochers of NorthMarq secured the loan, which features a 15-year term with 10 years interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged the financing through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company.

October 31, 2014

New York Northeast Retail

Sovereign Realty Group Arranges Sale of Staten Island Retail Building

by Amy Works October 31, 2014

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sovereign Realty Group has completed the sale of a freestanding bank building on Staten Island. Train City Ltd. sold the asset sold for $3.5 million or $1,105 per square foot to a private investor from New York City. Located at 386 Forest Ave., the 3,165-square-foot building is occupied by Capital One. Frank Caporrino and Clem Cote of Sovereign Realty Group brokered the transaction.

October 31, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

GFI Realty Arranges Sale of East Harlem Apartment Building

by Amy Works October 30, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has brokered the sale of 1 East 124th Street, a five-story walk-up apartment building located in the East Harlem section of Manhattan. Built in 1910, the 10-unit property sold for $2.15 million or $215,000 per unit. Roni Abudi of GFI represented the seller, while Ohad Bado, also GFI, represented the buyer, Kassin Sabbagh Realty, in the transaction.

October 30, 2014

Loans New York Northeast Retail

NorthMarq Capital Negotiates $5M in Refinancing for Allied Shopping Center

by Amy Works October 30, 2014

WHITESTONE, N.Y. — NorthMarq Capital’s Long Island-based office has arranged $5 million in refinancing for Allied Shopping Center, a retail property located in Whitestone. Located at Francis and Willis Point boulevards, the property offers 42,458 square feet of retail space. The financing was structured with a 10-year term and a 25-year amortization schedule. Charles Cotsalas of NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company.

October 30, 2014

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.4M Sale of Mixed-Use Building

by Amy Works October 30, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of 307 East 85th Street, a mixed-use building located in New York City. The 9,625-square-foot property sold for $6.4 million. Peter Von Der Ahe, Joseph Koicim, David Lloyd and Daniel Handweiler of Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a private investor, in the transaction. The five-story building offers 15 residential units and one commercial unit. The apartment mix includes four studio units, six one-bedroom units and five two-bedroom units.

October 30, 2014

Civic Life Sciences New York Northeast

Suffolk County Community College Opens $29.8M Life Sciences Building

by Amy Works October 28, 2014

SELDEN, N.Y. — Suffolk County Community College (SCCC) has opened a $29.8 million William J. Lindsay Life Sciences Building in Selden. Patchogue, N.Y.-based BBS Architects served as architect, interior designer, and civil, mechanical and electrical engineer for the building, which is aiming to achieve LEED Gold certification. Approximately 5,000 students will attend classes in the new building in the spring semester beginning in January 2015. Additionally, the building will also allow for the expansion of science classes to include an additional 100 students in the spring and 300 students next fall. The project team included J. Petrocelli Contracting, Tsoi/Kobus & Associates, Greenman-Pedersen, Ysrael A. Seinuk and Bladykas Engineering. New York State and Suffolk County financed the project in equal parts.

October 28, 2014

Hospitality New York Northeast

NYC’s First Cambria Suites Slated to Open in November

by Amy Works October 27, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — The 18-story, 56,500-square-foot Cambria Suites is slated to open in November. Located at 125 West 28th St., the property is the first Cambria Suites hotel in New York City. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architect (GKA), the property will feature 135 suites and a rooftop terrace. As this is the first Cambria Suites in the city, GKA was tasked with not only designing the outer shell of the building, but also designing and programming the hotel’s interior configuration, including the suites, lobby reception, concierge, lounge and dining areas, a ground-floor meeting room and a fitness facility. The design and solution created by GKA will serve as the model for all subsequent New York City Cambria Suites, including the 196-room property at 30 West 46th St. that is slated to top out later this year.

October 27, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

The Daten Group to Build 38-Unit Residential Building in Brooklyn

by Amy Works October 27, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — The Daten Group has purchased a vacant former gas station site located at 840 Fulton St. in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood. The New York City-based development firm bought the asset, which includes air rights of the neighboring property, for $7.4 million from Fulvan Realty LLC. The Daten Group plans to develop a seven-story, 40,000-square-foot building on the property. Designed by KBA Architects, the property will features 38 residential units, 20 of which will be affordable, and 5,000 square feet of retail space. Construction for the $20 million development is slated to start in early 2015, with completion set for March 2017. Vibe Living, The Daten Group’s rental management company, will manage and market the property. David Behin of MNS Real Estate’s Investment Sales and Capital Advisory Division represented the Daten Group in the acquisition.

October 27, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

Ariel Property Arranges Sale of Park Slope Development Site

by Amy Works October 27, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has brokered the sale of a development site in Brooklyn’s Park Slope section. Located at 359 Seventh St., the site sold for $1.86 million or more than $450 per buildable square foot. The buyer plans to construct a condominium on the 20.5-foot wide vacant lot, which offers approximately 4,100 buildable square feet. Mark Spinelli, Michael Tortorici, Daniel Tropp and Jonathan Berman of Ariel Properties represented the seller, a private investor, and procured the buyer in the transaction.

October 27, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

CPEX Brokers $11M Sale of Development Site in Brooklyn Heights

by Amy Works October 24, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — CPEX Real Estate has brokered the sale of a development site at 88 Schermerhorn St. in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Rockwood Capital and Heights Realty Advisors purchased the site for $11 million or $330 per buildable square foot. The 3,333-square-foot includes vacant 10,570-square-foot building. Zoned for C5-4 with a special downtown Brooklyn overlay, the site has a maximum floor area ratio of 10, permitting up to approximately 33,330 buildable square feet as of right for residential use. Sean Kelly of CPEX’s Development & Conversion Investment Sales team represented the seller, 88 Schermerhorn LLC, which originally purchased the property in 2013 for $3.75 million. CPEX also procured the buyers in the deal.

October 24, 2014

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