Northeast

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

Loans Mixed-Use Northeast Pennsylvania

MMCC Arranges $7.65M Bridge Loan for Mixed-Use Development

by Amy Works December 8, 2014

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.

December 8, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

Ariel Property Advisors Brokers Two Sales Totaling $5.8M in Central, East Harlem

by Amy Works December 8, 2014

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.

December 8, 2014

Connecticut Northeast Office

Press/Cuozzo Commercial Arranges Long-Term Lease in Hamden, Conn.

by Amy Works December 8, 2014

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.

December 8, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

Madison Realty Capital, USAA Real Estate Co. to Develop $88.5M Multifamily Project

by Amy Works December 5, 2014

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.

December 5, 2014

Multifamily New York Northeast

The Moinian Group, Tishman Construction Top Off 1,174-Unit Residential Tower

by Amy Works December 5, 2014

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.

December 5, 2014

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