NEW YORK CITY — An affiliate of Rockpoint Group LLC has acquired two residential properties located at 63 and 67 Wall St. in Manhattan. An affiliate of DTH Capital sold the properties for an undisclosed sum. 63 Wall Street, known as the Crest and formerly The Wall and Hanover Building, was built in 1928 as the headquarters of Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. The 400,000-square-foot building was converted into 476 residential apartments in 2003 and 2004. 67 Wall Street was originally built in 1921 as headquarters for the Munson Shipping Co. In 2006, the building was converted into 331 residential units and a retail component. The properties have approximately 10,000 square feet of connected amenity space and 20,000 square feet of retail space. Carl Schwartz, Matthew Scoville and Katie Baranek of Hunton & Williams LLP advised DTH Capital on the sale.
BENSALEM, PA. — Roddy Inc. has arranged the sale of an industrial facility located at 633 Dunksferry Road in Bensalem. Nytef Bensalem LLC sold the 101,747-square-foot property to Liberty Bell Properties LLC for $4.8 million. Situated on 11.1 acres, the property will be partially occupied by EDA Contractors, with 32,500 square feet of space available for lease. Robert Olender of Roddy Inc. represented the seller in the deal.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Choyce Peterson Inc. has arranged the lease of 29,000 square feet of office space at 701 Westchester Ave. in White Plains. Pentegra Retirement Services is relocating its headquarters from 108 Corporate Park Drive to the new location. John Hannigan and Alan Peterson of Choyce Peterson represented the tenant, while Brian Carcaterra of CBRE represented the landlord, Normandy Real Estate Partners, in the transaction.
BOSTON — Paradigm Properties and Alcion Ventures have completed the sale of 101 Tremont, an office and retail building in downtown Boston. GLL Real Estate Partners acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Robert Griffin, Edward Maher and Matthew Pullen of NGKF Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction. The 11-story building recently underwent extensive base building and tenant area improvements that transformed the asset into a mixed-use property. At the time of sale, the property was 100 percent leased to three innovative healthcare firms and a variety of on-site retailers, including Beantown Pub, Hollywood Nails, Silvertone and Ziggy’s Coffee Bar.
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — G&S Investors has completed the sale of ShopRite at Bay Shore, a single-tenant retail property located in Bay Shore on Long Island. A joint venture partnership between Mattone Group and Gartenstein Properties acquired the 60,000-square-foot property for $30 million. Situated on 10 acres at 1905 Sunrise Highway, the property is triple-let leased to ShopRite. Jeffrey Julien and Jose Cruz of HFF represented the seller in the transaction. The asset was purchased free and clear of existing debt.
NORWICH, CONN. — Chozick Realty Inc. has arranged the sale of Stonington Estates Apartments, located on Stonington Road in Norwich. Trion Holdings acquired the property from HPI Stonington LLC for $6.8 million, or $95,775 per unit. Constructed in 2005, the 71-unit property features two-bedroom units and a full amenity package, including tennis courts and a fitness center. Rick Chozick represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
WHITEHALL, PA. — PH Retail, an affiliate of a Post Brothers, has completed the sale of a restaurant property, located at 2610 MacArthur Road in Whitehall, for an undisclosed price. The 4,815-square-foot property is occupied by Chick-fil-A under a triple-net lease. The name of the buyer was not released. PH Retail originally acquired the property in February 2015 after it had fallen into disrepair following the departure of a prior restaurant. The company led the demolition of the existing structure and secured approvals for the development of the new freestanding Chick-fil-A building.
NEW CASTLE, DEL. — The Delaware Skills Center has leased 34,823 square feet of space at 500 Ships Landing Way within Twins Spans Business Park in New Castle. A division of the New Castle County Vocational Technical School District, the adult vocational technical training center provides skills training for adults seeking careers. Harvey, Hanna & Associates owns the business park, which features 1.85 million square feet of Class A commercial warehouse space. Paul Bryant and Jeff Shahan of Wilmington, Del.-based SB Real Estate represented the tenant in the transaction.
OAKDALE, N.Y. — Amity University, a non-profit international educational organization, has acquired St. John’s University’s 170-acre campus, located at 500 Montauk Highway in Oakdale for $22.4 million. The campus includes 11 buildings totaling 260,000 square feet. The acquisition enables the seller, St. John’s, to continue offering its existing academic programs under a lease agreement through June 2017 as Amity University assumes control of the property immediately. Helen Hwang and Karen Wiedenmann, formerly of Cushman & Wakefield, along with Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer, Ryan Dowd and David Pennetta of Cushman’s Metropolitan Area Capital Markets group, represented St. John’s in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Tribeca Associates plans to reposition 30 Broad Street, a 47-story office tower located in Manhattan’s Financial District, which the company purchased in April. The 477,000-square-foot building will undergo an infrastructure modernization and renovation to suit the needs of today’s tenants. Additionally, office spaces will be updated with new fixtures and fittings as part of the prebuilt program as they become vacant. The lobby will be revitalized with a custom light installation, contemporary artwork by Annica Cuppetelli and Cristobal Mendoza, and an expanded coffee bar. Building amenities will also be added in the central amenities suite. The repositioned building will offer full-floor branding opportunities for tenants that start at 5,881 square feet. Andrew Peretz, Hal Stein, David Malawer, Courtney Adham and Daniel Appel of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank are the leasing agents for the property.