ORANGE, N.J. — G.S. Wilcox & Co. has arranged $6 million in financing for a five-building industrial portfolio located in Orange. The properties total more than 115,000 square feet of industrial space, with the majority offering 22-foot ceiling heights. Gretchen S. Wilcox and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox secured the financing for the borrower, a private equity firm.
NEW YORK CITY — Brooklyn Standard Properties and Cohen Commercial Properties have partnered to acquire a 10-building multifamily portfolio in the Bronx for $26.5 million. LAL Property Management Corp. sold the buildings, which total 104 residential units. The properties are located at 2460-2468 and 2490 Belmont Ave.; 2463 and 2481 Hughes Ave.; and 2454 and 2464 Hoffman St. in the Fordham/Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx. Marco Lala of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal.
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — American Investment Properties has arranged the sale of Smithwest Plaza, a retail strip center located at 1041 W. Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown. Smith West Plaza LLC sold the property to Summit Blossom LLC for $2.1 million, or $205 per square foot. The 7,200-square-foot property was constructed in 1987. Ron Koenigsberg of American Investment Properties represented the seller and buyer in the 1031-exchange transaction.
BROCKPORT, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a medical office building located at 6668 Fourth Section Road in Brockport. A REIT acquired the asset from an undisclosed developer for $8.7 million. Unity Hospital of Rochester leases the entire 29,497-square-foot building on a long-term, triple-net basis. Ryan Moore and Christopher Mitchel of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and secured the buyer in the deal. Additionally, John Krueger of Marcus & Millichap assisted in the closing.
CAMP HILL, PA. — PREIT is repositioning Capital City Mall near Harrisburg with multiple new tenants, including the Dick’s Sporting Goods to replace Sears. The company has executed leases with Fine Wine & Good Spirits, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Dave & Buster’s to remerchandise the 614,000-square-foot mall, located at 3506 Capital City Mall Drive in Camp Hill. The 11,500-square-foot Fine Wine & Good Spirits will be adjacent to the Dick’s Sporting Goods space, which is already under construction. Both tenants are slated to open this fall. Additionally, Dave & Buster’s will open a 28,000-square-foot location — its first in the region — at the property in fall 2018. Current tenants at the property include JCPenney, Macy’s, DSW, Old Navy, Field & Stream, Forever 21, Victoria’s Secret, Kay Jewelers, Bath & Body Works, Buckle, H&M and Build-A-Bear Workshop.
NEW YORK CITY — RKF has arranged two leases for new locations for Bonobos and Lush Cosmetics in New York City. Bonobos has leased 2,500 square feet of space at 173 Court St. in Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill neighborhood. The men’s clothing store is slated to open this month. The retail space consists of 1,700 square feet on the ground floor and 800 square feet in the lower level of a four-story brick townhouse. Justin Fantasia of RKF represented the tenant, while Ike Bibi, also of RKF, represented the landlord, Industrie Capital Partners. In the second transaction, Lush Cosmetics leased 2,600 square feet of retail space within Hotel Belleclaire at 2175 Broadway in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The store, known for its fresh, handmade and ethical bath, body, hair and skincare products, is slated to open this fall. The location features 1,600 square feet of retail on the ground floor and 1,000 square feet of space on the lower level. David Abrams of RKF represented the landlord, Triumph Hotels, while Matthew Krell of Newmark Knight Frank represented Lush Cosmetics in the deal.
WARWICK, R.I. — Colliers International has arranged $31 million in refinancing for a parking asset and adjacent retail site located at 1960 Post Road at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick. The borrower was New England Parking LLC. Patrick Boyle and Kevin Phelan of Colliers secured the financing through Blue Hills Bank for the borrower. The 1,536-space parking asset, known as Garage C, offers long-term parking for T.F. Green travelers, and Bertucci’s occupies the 6,000-square-foot retail building.
NEW YORK CITY — Savanna has purchased a 12-story, 144,500-square-foot office and retail building located at 31 W. 27th St. in Manhattan’s NoMad District for an undisclosed price. Originally constructed in 1910, the building features 11,578-square-foot open floorplates, 12-foot to 16-foot barrel-arched ceilings and abundant natural light. Savanna plans to implement a comprehensive capital improvement plan at the property. The scope of the plan includes renovations of the lobby, building systems, façade, roofs and sidewalk vault, as well as the reposition and renovation of the retail storefront. Will Silverman, Paul Gillen and Daniel Parker of Hodges Ward Elliott represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Aareal Capital Corp., a subsidiary of Germany-based Aareal Bank AG, provided acquisition financing. Lawrence Britvan, Matt Jacobs and Michael Straw, also of Hodges Ward Elliott, arranged the financing for Savanna.
NEW YORK CITY — Akelius US has acquired an apartment building, located at 290 Clinton Ave. in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. An undisclosed seller sold the asset for $13.3 million. The building features 35 apartment units.
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Eastern Consolidated has brokered the acquisition of a free-standing retail property located at 504 Kings Highway North in Cherry Hill. A private investor acquired the property from Phoenix Realty Group for $8.9 million. Walgreens occupies the property under a long-term triple-net lease. Evan Street and Matthew Leist of Eastern Consolidated represented the buyer, while Horvath & Tremblay represented the seller in the transaction.