NORWALK, CONN. — Waltham, Mass.-based EPOCH Senior Living, in partnership with National Development, has broken ground on Bridges by EPOCH, a memory care assisted living community located at 123 Richards Ave. in Norwalk. Slated to open in fall 2017, the community will feature 64 memory-care suites and is designed for individuals living with all stages of memory impairment.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — NorthMarq Capital has secured $14.4 million in refinancing for Morgan Loft Apartments, a 36-unit multifamily property located at the intersection of Steuben and Morgan streets in Jersey City. The loan features a 10-year term on a 30-year amortization schedule. Robert Ranieri and Greg Nalbandian of NorthMarq arranged the financing for the borrower, Morgan Steuben Associates, through Freddie Mac.
NEW YORK CITY — Midwood Investment & Development has launched leasing for The Williams, a 13-story rental residential property located at 282 S. Fifth St. in Brooklyn’s South Williamsburg neighborhood. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects, the property features 82 units in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts, an attended lobby, a lounge with billiards and conference room, a fitness center and yoga room, children’s playroom, laundry facilities, bicycle and stroller storage, and an indoor pet spa. The property also offers a garden terrace with café lounge seating, walkways, grassy areas and a dog run, and a second rooftop terrace with barbecue areas, fire pit, lounge area and an outdoor shower. Additionally, the property features storage lockers, vegetable garden plots and on-site parking for an additional fee. The development is Midwood’s first ground-up residential development in Brooklyn.
NEW YORK CITY — Industrie Capital Partners has launched leasing at Roulston House – Gowanus, an office and retail redevelopment in Brooklyn’s Gowanus district. The 200,000-square-foot building features 27,000-square-foot to 41,000-square-foot floorplates for technology, advertising, media and information tenants, as well as food and beverage retailers, and up to 70,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Designed by Morris Adjmi, the building also features four expansive roof-deck options with outdoor seating and views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines, bike storage, shower facilities, common areas, interior lounges and parking. Redevelopment of the property is underway, with tenant fit-outs slated to start in late 2017.
SWAMPSCOTT, MASS. — TA Realty, on behalf of a separate account relationship with a state pension fund, has acquired Hanover at Vinnin Square, a multifamily property located at 330 Paradise Road in Swampscott. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $67 million. The newly constructed property features 184 apartments with living spaces with high ceilings, expansive windows, custom color accent walls and open-concept gourmet kitchens.
MILFORD, CONN. — USAA Real Estate Co. has acquired Silver Sands Plaza, a grocery-anchored retail property located on Bridgeport Avenue in Milford. David A. Mack Properties and Keystone Development Group sold the property for an undisclosed price. The 85,398-square-foot retail center is occupied by Stop & Shop, AutoZone and AAA. Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin and Travis Langer of CBRE represented the sellers and procured the buyer. Jason Gaccione of CBRE’s Debt and Structured Finance Group Finance Group represented the buyer on its financing of the acquisition.
NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty has brokered the sale of an apartment building located at 530 W. 136th St. in Manhattan’s Hamilton Heights section. Steeplechase Design acquired the six-story building from the Bejaktari family for $14.5 million, or $349 per square foot. The 41,520-square-foot building features 37 apartments in a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts and a ground-floor retail space occupied by a deli. Glenn Raff and Lev Mavashev of Alpha Realty represented the sellers, while Scott Schwartz, also of Alpha, represented the buyer.
NEW YORK CITY — TOWN Residential has arranged the sale of a six-story residential building located at 445 W. 36th St. in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards district. 445 Dev Corp. sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $7.9 million. The 8,214-square-foot property features 24 studio apartments; 22 of which of free market, with rents ranging from $1,700 to $2,250 per month. Tom Brady and Tricia Mader of TOWN Residential represented the seller in the deal.
HANOVER, N.J. — Vision Real Estate Partners and Rubenstein Partners has completed the sale of the MetLife Investments Global Headquarters property located at 67 Whippany Road in Hanover. Salus Government Properties acquired the One MetLife Way property for $95 million. Part of the 194-acre Alcatel-Lucent Campus redevelopment, the 14-acre property features a 185,000-square-foot office building that was built to suit for MetLife under a lease agreement. Robert Donnelly, Rob Donnelly Jr., Marc Rosenberg, Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel and Brian Whitmer of Cushman & Wakefield represented Vision and Rubenstein in the redevelopment and sale.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — CBRE has arranged $5 million in refinancing on behalf of Summit Import Corp., a distributor of Asian food imports on the East Coast. Proceeds of the loan will refinance a 120,000-square-foot refrigerated industrial warehouse, located at 100 Summit Place in Jersey City. James Gunning, Donna Falzarano and Stephen Joseph of CBRE arranged the loan with Atlantic Stewardship Bank.
