Northeast

1-Chace-Road-East-Freetown-MA

EAST FREETOWN, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Crossroads Common, a retail property located at 1 Chace Road in East Freetown. The 28,000-square-foot asset sold for $2.3 million. The property is occupied by a mix of local and regional tenants, including Crossroads Liquors, Subway and Bristol County Savings Bank. Laurie Ann Drinkwater, Seth Richard and Andrew Gilbert of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a local investor, and procured the buyer, a regional business owner, in the transaction.

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2211-Third-Ave-NYC

NEW YORK CITY — Super Fi Emporium has purchased 12,000 square feet of retail space at HAP Investment’s residential building located at 2211 Third Ave. in East Harlem for an undisclosed price. The buyer plans to open a supermarket in the ground-floor retail space of the 120,000-square-foot rental project, which will feature 78,000 square feet of residential space, 12,000 square feet of commercial space, 5,000 square feet of parking and 700 square feet of community facility space. Faith Consolo, Joseph Aquino and Arthur Maglio of Douglas Elliman represented the seller, HAP Investment, and buyer in the transaction.

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City-Tower-NYC

NEW YORK CITY — The Brodksy Organization has opened City Tower, the market-rate residential component of downtown Brooklyn’s City Point development, for leasing. Located at 10 City Point Place, the 48-story property features 440 studio, one- and two-bedroom residential units, beginning on the 20th floor. The units feature 5-inch wide oak plank flooring throughout the living areas and kitchens, custom cabinetry and recessed lighting in the kitchen. On-site amenities include more than 23,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor spaces, including a basketball court, health club, residents’ lounge with café, a green terrace on the 18th floor and a sky terrace on the 43rd floor. Additional amenities include a 24/7 doorman, bicycle storage and a business center. Designed by COOKFOX, the property is slated to achieve LEED Silver certification. Pricing starts at $2,450 per month for a studio, $3,000 per month for a junior one-bedroom, $3,300 per month for a one-bedroom and $4,500 per month for a two-bedroom apartment. City Tower is part of City Point, a 1.8 million-square-foot retail, commercial and residential property in downtown Brooklyn being developed by Washington Square Partners and Acadia Realty Trust.

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ClearRock-Stamford-CT

STAMFORD, CONN. — ClearRock Properties, in partnership with Contrarian Capital Management, has completed the disposition of a three-building, 247,310-square-foot waterfront office complex in the South End of Stamford. ClearRock formed a partnership with Mountain Development Corp. and Gottesman Real Estate Partners to reacquire the assets for an undisclosed price. The complex includes the 89,637-square-foot former industrial property at 700 Canal St.; the 67,673-square-foot office building at 850 Canal St.; and the 90,000-square-foot office building, which includes 1,000 linear feet of dock space, at 860 Canal St. Andrew Merin, David Bernhart, Gary Gabriel and Thomas O’Leary of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

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NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a mixed-use property located at 1208 Nostrand Ave. in Brooklyn. The 7,128-square-foot asset sold for $2.2 million. Derek Bestreich, Erik Rodriguez and Seth Schiffman of Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office represented the seller, a private investor, and secured the buyer, a limited liability company, in the transaction.

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BLOOMFIELD, CONN. — Westbrook, Conn.-based Lyman Real Estate has brokered the sale of 21 acres of land at 2 Mucko Road, located at the corner of Woodland Avenue in Bloomfield. Vernon Hills, Ill.-based Deringer-Ney Inc. acquired the property for $850,000. The buyer develops precious metal alloys and precision components for the medical device, automotive, semiconductor, aerospace and appliance industries. Ron Lyman of Lyman Real Estate represented the sellers, Elizabeth Fernandez and Marie Mercaldi, in the transaction.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — SunGard Financial Systems LLC has signed a long-term lease for 41,061 square feet of space at Harborside Plaza 3 in Jersey City. The leading global financial software company will occupy the office space through 2023. Harborside offers 3.1 million square feet of Class A office space and first-class amenities, including retail, restaurants, a waterfront walkway and a Hyatt Regency hotel. Aaron Ellison and Tyler Vandergrift of Jones Lang LaSalle represented SunGard Financial, while Tom Savoca of Mack-Cali and Mark Ravesloot, Peter Turchin, David Opper, Gerry Miovski, Arkady Smolyansky and Suzanne Macnow of CBRE represented the landlord, Mack-Cali Realty Corp., in the transaction.

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Seven years after the worst recession this country has seen since the Great Depression, New York City is riding high again. Manhattan has emerged as a vital center for global retail activity where we continue to see dynamic growth — driven by its economic fundamentals, urban migration, and its cultural and lifestyle attractions. Gone are the days when suburban expansion sounded the death knell for high street retail. Since 2010, in the near-aftermath of the economic collapse and for the first time in decades, urban cores are growing at a faster rate than their suburban counterparts. Eighty percent of Americans now live in urban areas, and retailers and property owners in New York City and around the world are scrambling to adapt. Millennials represent 24 percent of the overall U.S. population and are leading this urban charge. They want to live close to work. They’re driven by technology — and they demand an omni-channel retail experience that integrates smartphone and tablet use with a personalized, service-oriented, in-store approach. And importantly, it’s estimated they will represent nearly 30 percent of U.S. retail spending — the total of which was $4.6 trillion this year — by 2020. Manhattan also continues to benefit …

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252-E-57-St-NYC

NEW YORK CITY — Construction has topped out for 252 East 57th Street, a 65-story condominium tower in New York City. Developed by World Wide Group and Rose Associates, the tower has reached its highest point of more than 700 feet. Designed and constructed by SOM, DeSimon, Flack + Kurtz, SLCE Architects and Lend Lease LMB Inc., the tower features a curved glass façade that amplifies the residential surface areas and offers views of Manhattan, Central Park and the East River. Upon completion the tower will feature 93 condominiums in two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom configurations. On-site amenities include a gated porte-cochere and a residents’ club with a terrace, pool and spa. Occupancy is slated for late 2016, with residences starting at $4.5 million.

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Seafrigo-Elizabeth-NJ

ELIZABETH, N.J. — HFF has arranged $23.8 million in construction financing for the development of a freezer warehouse at 900 Fairmont Ave. in Elizabeth. The financing was provided by The Provident Bank for the developer, a partnership between Elberon Development Group and The Avidan Group LLC. The 138,642-square-foot build-to-suit facility will feature 60-foot ceiling clear heights, 18 temperature-controlled loading doors and 4,800 square feet of office space. Slated for completion in June 2016, the property will be 100 percent occupied by Seafrigo NA Cold Storage Inc. Michael Klein and Jon Mikula of HFF represented the borrower in the financing transaction.

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