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NEW YORK CITY — Slate Property Group has received a $97 million loan for the refinancing of The Yellowstone, a 166-unit multifamily project located in the Forest Hills area of Queens. Designed by Aufgang Architects, the newly built property offers one- and two-bedroom units that range in size from 475 to 950 square feet and feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and backsplashes, as well as individual washers and dryers. Select units also have private balconies. Amenities include a fitness center, lounges and a rooftop terrace, and the building’s retail space houses a Trader Joe’s grocery store. Daniel Fromm of Newmark arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through Apollo Global Management on behalf of Slate.

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NEW YORK CITY — Alchemy Ventures has purchased a 36-unit multifamily property located at 310 W. 80th St. on Manhattan’s Upper West Side for $11.2 million. The six-story building was originally constructed in 1910 and houses an equal mix of studios and one-bedroom apartments. John Stewart and Dylan Torey of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an undisclosed private investor, in the transaction and procured Alchemy Ventures as the buyer. ax Herzog and Marko Kazanjian of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, arranged acquisition financing for the deal.

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Rosewood Realty Group has arranged the $2.4 million sale of a 27-unit multifamily building at 290 E. 53rd St. in Brooklyn’s East Flatbush area. The four-story walk-up building was originally constructed in 1920. Aaron Jungreis, Ben Khakshoor and Eli Shayestehpour of Rosewood represented the seller, New York-based investment firm Barberry Rose Management, in the transaction and procured the buyer, private investor Mike Kim.

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NEW YORK CITY — The National Museum of Mathematics has signed a 27,158-square-foot retail lease for a temporary space at 225 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan’s NoMad area. The space previously housed a 24 Hour Fitness. The museum has been located at 11 E. 26th St. since opening in 2012. Lindsay Ornstein, Stephen Powers, Jake Cinti and Julia Fish of OPEN Impact Real Estate represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Peter Whitenack of Newmark represented the undisclosed landlord.

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NEW YORK CITY — Whole Foods Market will debut its new “quick-shop” store format at 1175 Third Ave. on Manhattan’s Upper East Side later this year. At 7,000 to 14,000 square feet, these formats are between 25 to 50 percent of the typical 40,000-square-foot Whole Foods store. The store will also be the first of the Austin-based grocer’s 17 New York City locations to offer a Juice & Java coffee bar and fast-casual eatery.

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NEW YORK CITY — New York City-based Simone Development Cos. is nearing completion of a 186,298-square-foot industrial conversion project in the Morris Park area of The Bronx. The site at 1720 Eastchester Road previously housed a 63,000-square-foot Stop & Shop grocery store, liquor store and a Subway restaurant and is adjacent to Hutchinson Metro Center, Simone’s 1.4 million-square-foot mixed-use development. The new building will feature 63,000 square feet of indoor warehouse space with a clear height of 18 feet, as well as 62,000 square feet of rooftop parking and 65,000 square feet of outdoor parking space. Full completion is scheduled for this summer. Cushman & Wakefield is marketing the property for lease.

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YONKERS, N.Y. — The Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (YIDA) has granted final approval of financial incentives for Teutonia Hall, a $458 million luxury apartment project comprising two 41-story towers. AMS Acquisitions is the developer. Located in Yonkers, a northern suburb of New York City, the two-phase development will feature a total of 906 apartment units, 91 of which will be affordable. Plans also call for 2,900 square feet of street-level commercial space and 907 parking spaces. The lower six stories of the buildings will comprise a podium, which will serve as a parking facility for residents. Construction for Phase I is expected to begin in September, with completion slated for December 2027. Phase II construction is anticipated to begin in December 2028, with completion slated for December 2031. The developer received approval for $12.9 million in sales tax exemptions and $4.5 million in mortgage recording tax exemptions. The two phases of the project are estimated to create 1,100 construction jobs. According to a cost-benefit analysis, the project will create $2.35 for every $1 of incentives. The developer is also requesting a 20-year Payment in Lieu of Taxes agreement. YIDA also voted preliminary approval of financial incentives for Champlain Hudson Power …

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Rosewood Realty Group has negotiated the $5 million sale of a 60-unit apartment building located at 560-562 W. 175th St. in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood. The five-story, walk-up building was originally constructed in 1924 and includes two commercial spaces. Ben Khakshoor and Alex Fuchs of Rosewood Realty represented the buyer and seller, both of which were private investors, in the transaction. The deal traded at a cap rate of 8.8 percent.

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NEW YORK CITY — Financial technology firm MoneyLion Inc. (NYSE: ML) has subleased Twitter’s 35,384-square-foot former office space in Manhattan’s Chelsea area. The space encompasses the entire fourth floor of the 281,000-square-foot building at 245-249 W. 17th St., which was originally constructed in 1909 and renovated in 2014. William Iacovelli, Sacha Zarba, Lauren Crowley Corrinet, Elliot Bok and Connor DeSimone of CBRE represented X Corp. in the sublease negotiations. Eric Ladden of Cornerstone Realty and Jason Birk and Steve Marvin of Olmstead Properties represented MoneyLion. Columbia Property Trust owns the building.

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NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital, a locally based real estate private equity firm, has provided $133 million in financing for a 51-story, 379-room hotel in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards district. According to New York YIMBY, Aloft will be the hotel operator. The borrower, an affiliate of Marx Development Group, will use the proceeds to complete construction and stabilize the property, which is located directly across from the Javits Center at 450 Eleventh Ave. The hotel will offer 61 double queens, 267 kings, 41 king corner suites, four luxury suites and six luxury duplex suites. Amenities will include a multi-level, 7,224 square-foot restaurant with outdoor terrace space, as well as a spa, fitness center, business center, lounge, bar, ballroom and banquet and conference spaces. DSM Design Group served as the project architect, and Atria Builders is the general contractor. A full completion date was not disclosed.

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