NEW YORK CITY — Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates (KDA) has brokered a 10,000-square-foot lease for United Yoram, a 40-year-old national medical supply distributor. The company will relocate from a warehouse in Gowanus to 933 Stanley Ave. in Brooklyn. The new space offers two drive-in doors and finished office space. Allison Chambers of KDA represented the tenant, while Hillel Galosher of S&Z represented the landlord, Casella Food.
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CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Jamestown, a national real estate and investment firm, has acquired the Davenport building in Cambridge from DivcoWest for an undisclosed price. The property was originally constructed in 1860 as the Davenport Furniture Factory. In 1987 the seven adjoining buildings were renovated to function as a single four-story, 220,000-square-foot office building. Recently the building underwent an $18 million capital improvements program to bring the property to modern standards. The property is currently fully leased to seven tenants: HubSpot, Sonos, PowerSteering Software, npg, Nimbus, Atlas Venture and Manta. Robert Griffin, Edward Maher and Matt Pullen of Cushman & Wakefield of Massachusetts brokered the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty has brokered the sale of a multifamily property located at 306 Fifth Ave. in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood. The asset, which features 10 residential units and one commercial unit, sold for $8.3 million. Additionally, the six-story, 16,525-square-foot building has a 421(a) tax abatement in effect until 2025. The sellers were the original developers of the building, and the buyer was a private Manhattan-based investor. The transaction achieved a 19.8x rent roll multiple and a cap rate of 4.6 percent. Lev Mavashev of Alpha Realty represented both parties in the deal.
HATFIELD, PA. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged $7.65 million in bridge financing for a mixed-use development in Hatfield. The loan was structured with an 18-month initial term, an 18-month extension and 4.25 percent interest rate. The financing has a loan-to-value of 65 percent. Matthew Rosenberg of MMCC’s Philadelphia office arranged the financing.
NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has brokered the sale of a multifamily building in Central Harlem and a development site in East Harlem for a combined total of $5.8 million. In the first transaction, a real estate investment firm purchased 227 West 150th St. in Central Harlem for $3.6 million. The five-story, 14,554-square-foot building features 21 residential units. In the second transaction, a developer acquired a development site at 318 East 117th St. in East Harlem for $2.2 million. The property includes a three-story, vacant warehouse and features approximately 7,569 buildable square feet. Victor Sozio, Michael Tortorici, Josh Berkowitz and Marko Agbaba of Ariel Property represented the sellers and procured the buyers in both deals.
HAMDEN, CONN. — Hamden-based Press/Cuozzo Commercial Services has arranged a long-term lease for Cross Sector Consulting LLP. The company will relocate from its downtown New Haven, Conn., location to occupy 1,750 square feet of office space at 2558 Whitney Ave. in Hamden. Joel Nesson of Press/Cuozzo represented the landlord, Cucinelli Whitney LLC, while Kevin Walker, also of Press/Cuozzo, represented the tenant in the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital (MRC) in partnership with USAA Real Estate Co. are developing a 170,918-square-foot multifamily building on the corner of Waverly and Atlantic avenues in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. The partnership has acquired four properties, plus additional development rights from neighboring properties, through two off-market transactions to assemble a 27,466-square-foot site with 170,918 square feet of development potential. Initially MCR purchased 551 Waverly Ave. for $23.5 million and has now closed on three adjacent properties for $7.5 million to complete the site assemblage with frontage along Atlantic Ave. The partnership expects a total investment of $88.5 million to complete the project. The eight-story residential building will feature 191 apartments, including studio, one- and two-bedroom units, retail storefronts along Atlantic Avenue. Additionally 27,515 square feet of the building will be below grade and used for amenity space, storage space and 96 parking spaces.
NEW YORK CITY — The Moinian Group, along with Tishman Construction, have topped off 605 West 42nd Street, a 1,174-unit residential tower at the northwest corner of West 42nd Street and 11th Avenue in Manhattan. Upon completion, the property will offer studios, one- and two-bedroom units with 939 as market-rate apartments and 235 as permanently affordable apartments. Additionally, there will be penthouses on the top floors. On-site amenities include a 70,000-square-foot clubhouse, complete with indoor and outdoor pools and spa services. The building, which is designed by Goldstein Hill & West Architects, is slated to begin pre-leasing in spring 2015.
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Mill Creek Residential has opened Modera 44, a luxury apartment community located in Morristown. The 268-unit community offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom residential units. Apartments feature 9-foot ceilings, upscale finishes, custom cabinetry, wood plank-style flooring and spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs. The units also feature gourmet kitchens with moveable chef islands, quartz countertops and Energy Star stainless steel appliances. On-site community amenities include a 24-hour fitness center that features a yoga studio, spin room and towel service, and two landscaped courtyards with gas grills and a fire pit.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a mixed-use property located at 1322 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn’s Ditmas Park section. The 8,000-square-foot asset sold for $2.1 million. Derek Bestreich, Lucien Sproviero and Erik Rodriguez of Marcus & Millichap’ Brooklyn office represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a private investor, in the transaction.