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.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $27 million sale of a 17,185-square-foot office building located at 25 E. 22nd St. in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. Audrey Cappell, whose three nonprofit organizations previously occupied the six-story building, sold the asset to Japanese publishing and comic book company Kodansha USA. The nonprofits are relocating to a nearby property to accommodate their growth. The building also housed Nike’s New York City office in the 1990s. Craig Waggner, John Ciraulo, Jack Stephen, Carri Lyon and Mark Mandell of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the deal.
HAUPPAGE, N.Y. — A partnership between Chicago-based Venture One Real Estate and New York City-based Affinius Capital has delivered a 123,970-square-foot speculative industrial project in the Long Island community of Hauppage. The site at 49 Wireless Blvd. is located within Hauppage Innovation Park, and the building features a clear height of 36 feet, 130-foot truck court depths and parking for 131 cars and 40 trailers. Cushman & Wakefield is marketing the property for lease.
BUFFALO — San Francisco-based mortgage banking firm Gantry has arranged a $38.1 million construction loan for The Lawrence, a 132-unit multifamily project that will be located adjacent to the Niagara Medical Campus in Buffalo. Units will come in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans, and the project will include the construction of a 78-space parking garage. Daniel Monte of Gantry arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through an undisclosed regional bank. The borrower and developer, a private joint venture, also requested anonymity.