Northeast

CBRE Group Arranges $8.4M Sale of New Jersey Office/Retail Property

by Amy Works December 10, 2014

PASSAIC, N.J. — CBRE Group Inc. has arranged the sale of an office and retail property located at 615-625 Main Ave. in Passaic. The 65,000-square-foot building sold for $8.4 million. The building, which includes a two-story parking garage, underwent a $5 million capital improvements program in 2007. Current tenants include Valley National Bank, which has been in the location for more than 40 years. Charles Berger and Elli Klapper of CBRE Tri-State Investments Properties represented the seller and procured the buyer, a long-time CBRE client, in the deal.

December 10, 2014

Mixed-Use New York Northeast

TerraCRG Brokers Sale of Brooklyn Development Site for $2M

by Amy Works December 10, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has brokered the sale of a development site located at 414-416 Tompkins Ave. in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Located between Hancock and Halsey streets, the two-lot property sold for $2 million. The site was delivered with a vacant 6,400-square-foot mixed-use building and full basement. The site has a considerable number of air rights and is located outside of the Geographic Exclusion area, which means it is eligible for the 412-a tax exemption. Ofer Cohen, Melissa Warren, Dan Marks, Peter Matheos and Michael Hernandez of TerraCRG represented the seller in the transaction.

December 10, 2014

Loans New York Northeast Retail

Houlihan-Parnes Realtors Arranges $1.6 M in Refinancing for Retail Building

by Amy Works December 10, 2014

MAMARONECK, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors LLC has arranged $1.6 million in refinancing for a retail property located at 426-438 Mamaroneck Ave. in Mamaroneck. The one-story building offers 10,250 square feet of retail space. The five-year, non-recourse loan features a 3.75 percent fixed rate with a 30-year amortization schedule. Additionally, the loan, which was closed with a local bank, features a five-year extension option. Elizabeth Smith of Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP represented the undisclosed borrower.

December 10, 2014

New York Northeast Retail

DLC Management Corp. Acquires 2.58M SF Retail Portfolio

by Amy Works December 9, 2014

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — DLC Management Corp. has acquired an 11-asset retail portfolio totaling 2.58 million square feet. The properties are located in New York, North Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee. The acquisition is the largest in DLC’s history and the properties match well with the company’s operations and represent large, high-quality assets with strong anchor tenants. Additionally, the portfolio offers value-add opportunities through property stabilization. The portfolio includes: 2015 Walden Ave. (26,500 square feet), Union Consumer Square (386,320 square feet), Walden Consumer Square (253,225 square feet) and Walden Place (68,002 square feet) in Cheektowaga, N.Y.; Batavia Commons (49,431 square feet) and BJ’s Plaza (95,846 square feet) in Batavia, N.Y.; Premiere Place (414,639 square feet) in Williamsville, N.Y.; River Hills (315,234 square feet) in Asheville, N.C.; Spring Creek (588,606 square feet) and Steele Crossing (261,665 square feet) in Fayetteville, Ark.; Towne Center (390,607 square feet) in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Additional terms of the transaction were not released.

December 9, 2014

New York Northeast Office

SL Green Increases Stake in 1745 Broadway Office Condo

by Amy Works December 9, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. has acquired additional ownership interest in the 674,000-square-foot office condominium at 1745 Broadway in New York City. The condominium is leased entirely to Random House. SL Green originally acquired a 32.26 percent stake in the property in 2007 and is now increasing its ownership to 56.88 percent as a result of recent transactions. The majority of the interests, consisting of general partnership and limited partnership interests, where purchased from The Witkoff Group in exchange for SL Green Operating Partnership units. By acquiring these interest, the company has consolidated management of the property. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the 50-story office building was completed in 2003.

December 9, 2014

Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast Seniors Housing

LCB Senior Living Opens The Residence at Riverbend in Massachusetts

by Amy Works December 9, 2014

IPSWICH, MASS. — LCB Senior Living has opened The Residence at Riverbend, located at 149 Country Road in Ipswich. The seniors housing property features 53 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units for traditional independent and assisted living, and 22 studio and shared memory-care living apartments. Situated on the former Riverbend Estate along the Ipswich River, the community offers 24-hour security, on-site laundry and cleaning services, a restaurant, an activities program, and building and grounds maintenance. Peabody, Mass.-based Congress Building Corp. provided construction management services for the 75-unit, 73,674-square-foot facility. The developers have conveyed approximately 3 acres of the original 15.5-acre site to the town and the Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA) as conservation land along the riverfront. Additionally, IRWA has been granted access to a wetland area of the site for public educational purposes. Norwood, Mass.-based LCB Senior Living was founded in 2010 by the management team of the former Newton Senior Living LLC.

December 9, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

Acuity Capital Partners Buys Six-Building Manhattan Portfolio for $30M

by Amy Works December 9, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — Chicago-based Acuity Capital Partners has purchased a six-building portfolio in Upper Manhattan for $30 million. The portfolio consists of 102 apartment units and 21 retail spaces. The buildings include 1697-1701 Amsterdam Ave. in Hamilton Heights, 2500-2504 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. in Harlem and 2090-2093 Amsterdam Ave. in Washington Heights. The portfolio sold for 12.88 times its current rent roll. Peter Vanderpool and Lazer Sternhell of Cignature Realty Associates represented the buyer and seller, a local real estate investor, in the deal.

December 9, 2014

Industrial New York Northeast

Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates Arranges 10,000 SF Lease in Brooklyn

by Amy Works December 9, 2014

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.

December 9, 2014

Massachusetts Northeast Office

Jamestown Acquires 220,000 SF Davenport Building in Cambridge

by Amy Works December 8, 2014

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.

December 8, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

Alpha Realty Brokers $8.3M Sale of Brooklyn Multifamily Property

by Amy Works December 8, 2014

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.

December 8, 2014

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