Northeast

GFI Realty Negotiates $19.5M Sale of Apartment Building in Brooklyn

by Amy Works March 14, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has brokered the sale of an apartment building located at 601 Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn’s Ditmas Park neighborhood. Meridian Properties acquired the property from Duo Ocean Parkway LLC for $19.5 million. The newly constructed 45,000-square-foot building features 44 residential units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts, 14 indoor parking spaces, a lounge, fitness center, common outdoor terrace and a laundry facility. At the time of sale, the property was 100 percent occupied. Shulem Paneth and Eli Matyas of GFI represented the seller, while Erick Yankelovich represented the buyer in the transaction.

March 14, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Retail

M&T Bank Provides $13M Loan for Acquisition of Eight CVS Properties

by Amy Works March 14, 2016

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo-based M&T Bank has provided $13 million in financing for the acquisition of eight CVS/pharmacy properties in Long Island, N.Y.; Upstate New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts. A Case Real Estate Capital-sponsored venture acquired the high-credit, triple-net leased retail properties, which total approximately 85,000 square feet. Case originally purchased the properties without financing in 2015 through a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure agreement.

March 14, 2016

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail

Alpha Realty Brokers Four Sales in Brooklyn Totaling $9.7M

by Amy Works March 14, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty has arranged the sales of four apartment and mixed-use properties in Brooklyn neighborhoods. The transactions include a 16-unit apartment building at 354 E. 54th St. in East Flatbush selling for $2.2 million, or $222 per square foot; a 16-unit apartment building at 845 Schenectady Ave. in Flatbush trading for $2.2 million; a six-unit multifamily property at 540 Bainbridge St. in Bedford-Stuyvesant selling for $2.8 million, or $514 per square foot; and a four-story mixed-use building located at 278 Albany Ave. in Crown Heights for $2.4 million. Lev Mavashev and Jacob Aronov of Alpha Realty handled the off-market transactions. The names of the buyers and sellers were not released.

March 14, 2016

New Jersey Northeast Office

Unity Bancorp Acquires Headquarters Facility in New Jersey for $4.1M

by Amy Works March 14, 2016

CLINTON, N.J. — Unity Bancorp has acquired its headquarters facility, which is located at 64 Old Highway 22 in Clinton. Clinton Unity Group sold the property for $4.1 million. Built in 1996, the three-story building features 20,000 square feet of office space. Recently the property underwent renovations including new workspaces, flooring and a remodeled lunchroom with new seating and appliances. With this acquisition, Unity Bancorp now owns 12 of its 15 business locations.

March 14, 2016

Loans Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

Radnor Property Group Receives $53.4M in Equity, Construction Financing for 16-Story Apartment Property in Philadelphia

by Amy Works March 11, 2016

PHILADELPHIA — Radnor Property Group has received $53.4 million in preferred equity and construction financing for the development of 3201 Race Street, a 16-story apartment property located on Drexel University’s campus in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood. HFF arranged $18 million in preferred equity from a commingled fund managed by American Realty Advisors and secured a $35.3 million construction loan for the newly created partnership through the Santander Commercial Real Estate office in Philadelphia. Slated for completion in 2017, the high-rise property will feature 164 one- and two-bedroom residential units, averaging 680 square feet, and 13,837 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, which will be occupied by Nobel Learning Communities, a childcare operator. Ryan Ade and Mark Thomson of HFF arranged the financing and equity for the borrower.

March 11, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast

WinnCompanies Breaks Ground on $15.4M Multifamily Rehab Project in Jersey City

by Amy Works March 11, 2016

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — WinnCompanies has broken ground for the $15.4 million rehabilitation at Brunswick Estates in Jersey City. Slated for completion in early 2017, the top-to-bottom renovation will modernize the 131 apartments, grounds and safety systems at the project. Additionally, the renovation will address substantial deferred maintenance needs, including lingering damage from Hurricane Sandy and ADA compliance issues. The renovation work will modernize the kitchens, bathrooms and interiors of all apartments, as well the exteriors of the 14 buildings on the property. Additionally, the heating and plumbing systems will be upgraded and common areas will be created within an existing central structure and will include a management office, tenant lounge and multimedia area. The Architectural Team is serving as architect and DiMarco Constructors is the general contractor on the project. WinnResidential, the property management arm of WinnCompanies, will manage resident and maintenance services at Brunswick Estates. Public-private partners on the project include Greater Bergen Community Action, Jersey City Division of Community Development, New Jersey Economic Development Authority, New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Citi Community Capital, The Richman Group Affordable Housing Corp., New Jersey Community Capital and Boston Community Capital.

March 11, 2016

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail

TerraCRG Arranges $6M Sale of Commercial Building in Brooklyn

by Amy Works March 11, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has brokered the sale of a residentially-zoned commercial building located at 283 Greene Ave. in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood. Kilroy Architectural Windows sold the 13,300-square-foot property to an undisclosed seller for $6 million, or $375 per existing square foot. The two-story building features 16,085 buildable square feet and can be converted into residential lofts or repositioned as an owner/user residential or office building. Ofer Cohen, Melissa Warren and Dan Marks of TerraCRG were the sole brokers in the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.

March 11, 2016

Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

SVN|Parsons Commercial Group Brokers $3.2M Sale of Multifamily Property in Massachusetts

by Amy Works March 11, 2016

MANSFIELD, MASS. — SVN|Parsons Commercial Group|Boston has brokered the sale of a multifamily property located at 12 Pratt St. in Mansfield. Heartwood Realty LLC acquired the property for $3.2 million from Feck Properties LLC. The 24-unit property was 100 percent occupied at the time of sale. Marci Alvarado and Jake Parsons of SVN|Parsons Commercial Group represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.

March 11, 2016

Connecticut Northeast Restaurant Retail

Drubner Commercial Real Estate Negotiates $1.2M Sale of Restaurant Property in Connecticut

by Amy Works March 11, 2016

WOODBURY, CONN. — Drubner Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of the former Carmen Anthony Fish House in Woodbury. Tony Ramadani and Kung Wei acquired the property for $1.2 million. The buyers, who are experienced restaurant operators, plan to open Max Prime Steak House – Seafood and Sushi. David Theroux of Drubner Commercial Real Estate represented the buyer and undisclosed seller in the transaction.

March 11, 2016

Mixed-Use Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Office Restaurant Retail

O’Neill Properties Completes Remediation, Starts Construction of The Pointe at Sayreville

by Amy Works March 10, 2016

SAYREVILLE, N.J. — O’Neill Properties Group (OPG) has completed brownfield remediation at the 40-acre lagoon at The Pointe, a $2.2 billion mixed-use project in Sayreville. Vertical construction will commence in spring 2016 on a 200,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, which will be the largest Bass Pro in the country outside of its original flagship operation. When OPG acquired the 440-acre site in 2008, the company committed to cleaning the massive brownfield contamination, including a 40-acre lagoon that was contaminated with titanium dioxide waste byproducts from the former on-site National Lead manufacturing facility. The cost of the nine-year remediation project was $8 million. Upon build out, The Pointe will bring 725,000 square feet of retail space; 2,000 upscale waterfront townhomes and luxury apartments; 32,000 square feet of Class A office space; and 1,250 hotel rooms. Additional community amenities will include a 45,000-square-foot community and fitness center, a 9,700-square-foot facility for fire and EMS services and a 10,000-square-foot performing arts center, as well as a rooftop solar farm. Project partners include MLP Builders, Maser Consulting and Ripco Real Estate.

March 10, 2016

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