Northeast

Mont-Marie-Tryko

HOLYOKE, MASS. — Brick, N.J.-based Tryko Partners has acquired the Mont Marie skilled nursing and age-restricted affordable housing campus in Holyoke. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield (SSJ Springfield) sold the property for an undisclosed price. The 52-acre property includes the 84-bed Mont Marie Health Care Center, as well as the Mont Marie Senior Residence and St. Joseph Residence, which offer a total of 80 senior HUD rental units. The purchase was financed through CapitalSource. SSJ Springfield will retain use of the property’s chapel and cemetery through a lease agreement with Tryko.

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NEW YORK CITY — CPEX Real Estate has brokered the sale of a development site at 2515-2517 Voorhies Ave. in Brooklyn’s Sheepshead Bay area. The two-lot site sold for $2.7 million, or $105 per buildable square foot. The 19,000-square-foot site is zoned approximately 25,650 buildable square feet of residential use. Additionally, the property was delivered with approved plans for construction. Sean Kelly, Orah Mansher, Sean Sears and James O’Neill represented the seller, Babe Realty Holding, in the transaction. The buyer, Hen Hui Gu Inc., was represented by Empire State Realty Group.

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TerraCRG-Brooklyn

NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has arranged the sale a multifamily building, located at 43 Lexington Ave. in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood. The 3,200-square-foot building, which features four apartments and a full basement, sold for $1.75 million. The building offers two one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom units. Additionally, the basement is currently occupied by an art studio. Ofer Cohen, Melissa Warren, Dan Marks, Peter Matheos and Michael Hernandez of TerraCRG represented both the seller and buyer in the transaction.

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600-Community-Long-Island

NEW YORK CITY — North Shore-LIJ has acquired 600 Community Drive in Long Island’s Manhasset for $65 million, or $260 per square foot. A partnership led by The Carlton Group’s Chairman Howard Michaels sold the property. Prior to the sale, the building’s ownership group made significant renovations to the property: achieved zoning approval to lease 80,000 square feet of the building for medical office use; approved and implemented a new renovation plans, including interior and improvements and a new façade entrance; and developed a solid pipeline of tenant activity, which allowed the property to become a multi-tenanted building. North Shore-LIJ has been a sub-tenant at the office building for the past eight years.

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30-Montgomery-Jersey-City

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Onyx Equities and Rubenstein Properties has begun the redevelopment project at 30 Montgomery St., a 15-story, 320,000-square-foot office building in Jersey City. The $20 million redevelopment will bring the building, which was built in the early 1970s, up to modern standards and position it has a premiere office and retail property in Jersey City. The project includes a $5 million exterior window replacement program, enhanced streetscape, ground-floor retail expansion, refurbishment of the façade, modernization of the HVAC system, a new conference center, elevator landing and restroom renovations, and a new, expanded two-story entry lobby. Onyx and Rubenstein purchased the building earlier this year. Completion of the renovation is slated for mid-2015.

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615-625-Main-Passaic-CBRE

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.

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414-416-Tompkins-Avenue-Brooklyn

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.

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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.

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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.

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1745-Broadway-NYC

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.

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