TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Greystone has provided $14.5 million HUD-insured loan for the refinancing of Tarrytown Hall Care Center, a skilled nursing facility in Tarrytown. The 120-bed facility is located 25 miles north of Manhattan. The transaction was originated by Fred Levine of Greystone. The borrower was undisclosed. The permanent loan carries a 35-year term and amortization period with a fixed rate.Tarrytown Hall offers a variety of specialized services, including short-term rehabilitation, physical therapy, cardiac therapy, stroke recovery and long-term care.
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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the $14 million sale of 224 East 59th St., a fully leased, five-story mixed-use building located in midtown Manhattan. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Itzhaki Acquisitions, in the transaction. A foreign buyer purchased the property. The building features 16 residential units and ground-floor retail leased by KATAGIRI, the oldest Japanese grocery store in the United States. The residential component is a mix of rent-stabilized and free-market units.
WESTBOROUGH, MASS. — R.W. Holmes Realty has brokered the sale of a 6,810-square-foot medical office building located at 210 Turnpike Road in Westborough. The sales price was $1.1 million. The property is located on 3.9 acres and includes 120 parking spaces. R.W. Holmes represented the seller, Park Street Realty LLC, in the transaction. The property was purchased by 6 Humphrey Street Realty LLC. At the time of sale, the building was occupied by two dentists and a window blinds company. The buyer plans to renew the leases of the tenants in the building.
NEW YORK CITY — Hilton Grand Vacations has acquired the Quin, a 17-story, 208-room hotel in Midtown Manhattan, for $175 million. The seller is a fund managed by UBS Asset Management, as reported by Bloomberg. The acquisition is the company’s fourth property in New York City. The Quin is a luxury lifestyle hotel located at 101 West 57th St. near Carnegie Hall and Times Square with views of Central Park. The hotel opened in 1929 as the Buckingham and housed a number of famous artists, including Georgia O’Keeffe and Marc Chagall. Hilton Grand Vacations plans to convert the existing 208 rooms into 212 timeshare units. Amenities are expected to include a private owner’s lounge, fitness center and restaurant. The property will remain open during all phases of the transition.
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — CBRE New England has brokered the $3.4 million sale of a single-story, 50,664-square-foot office building in East Providence. Located on nearly eight acres at 20 Risho Ave., the property includes 283 parking spaces. John Cregan of CBRE represented the seller, the Maurice Mizrahi and Sophie Mizrahi Trust, in the transaction. Fox Paw Properties purchased the property. Currently two tenants occupy 13,164 square feet at the building. The buyer plans to renovate the property and occupy the remaining space.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — KeyBank has provided $15.5 million in financing to Home Leasing LLC for the construction of Charlotte Square, a 50-unit affordable housing community in Rochester. KeyBank provided a $6.6 million construction loan as well as $8.9 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity. When completed, the project will have eight units set aside for individuals earning 30 percent of area median income (AMI); 26 units for individuals earning 60 percent of AMI; and 16 units for individuals earning 80 percent of AMI. Construction began in June. The New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal and the City of Rochester provided additional funding.
PHILADELPHIA — Dalzell Capital Partners has acquired Waverly Court, a mixed-use property located in Center City, Philadelphia, for $21 million. Originally built in the early 1900s, the property includes 61 apartments and 2,800 square feet of commercial space. All residential units feature factory-style windows, exposed brick walls, 12- to 14-foot ceiling heights and stainless steel appliances. Dalzell acquired the mixed-use building from Yess Properties. Waverly Court is Dalzell Capital’s third acquisition in Center City in less than a year.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Progress Capital has provided a $2.3 million bridge loan for the acquisition of a vacant gas station located at 348 Baldwin Ave. in Jersey City. Kathy Anderson of Progress Capital arranged the financing for borrower, 350 Pavonia Group LLC. The term of the interest-only loan is 12 months accompanied by a fixed-rate of 12 percent. The gas station is slated to be demolished and the site has been approved for rezoning as residential. The borrower plans to construct a 45-unit multifamily building on the site. The below-ground tanks at the site were properly sealed at the time the gas station closed, according to the lender. Prior to purchase and approval of the multifamily development, testing at the site showed no risk of environmental hazard.
HIGHLAND PARK, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has brokered the $30 million sale of Donaldson Park Apartments, a 152-unit apartment community in Highland Park. Joseph Brecher of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller, JGT Managing Partners, in the transaction. JGT was the original developer of the garden-style community, which was built in 1966. The buyer was Oxford Realty Group. Located at 321 Crowells Road, the six-building property features eat-in kitchens, hardwood floors and sliding-glass-door patios. The community is located near the 90-acre riverfront Middlesex County Park, which includes a boat ramp, sports fields and paved trails.
NEW YORK CITY — HKS Capital Partners has arranged a $19 million loan to refinance a three-building commercial portfolio in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan. The loan included a seven-year term with a 4 percent fixed rate. The lender and borrower were not disclosed. The properties include an eight-story building with nine commercial condos; a three-story building with seven retail units and 14 office units and a four-story property with two retail units and five office units. The addresses of the properties were not disclosed. Refinancing proceeds will be used to replace the existing mortgage and term.