SOMERSET, N.J. — San Francisco-based Prologis will develop a 436,900-square-foot industrial project in the Northern New Jersey community of Somerset. The site at 187 Davidson Ave. spans 47 acres. Building features will include a clear height of 40 feet, 190-foot truck court depths and ample car and trailer parking spaces. Delivery is slated for the second half of 2024. Noah Balanoff, Mark Hay and Jacquelyn Severino of Colliers represented Prologis in its acquisition of the land from an undisclosed seller. Colliers has also been retained as the project’s leasing agent.
Northeast
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. — A public-private partnership between the State of New York and 3D Development Group has completed renovations of New Amsterdam Apartments, a 116-unit affordable seniors housing complex located about 35 miles northwest of Albany. Residences in the 12-story building are reserved for households with incomes at or below 80 percent of the area median income and with at least one household member aged 55 or older. The scope of renovations included asbestos abatement, the modernization of elevators and replacement of fire alarms, as well as the installation of new common doors, energy-efficient hot water boilers, LED light fixtures and cast iron sanitary lines. Unit interiors were also upgraded with Energy Star-rated appliances and fixtures.
HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. — The Boulder Group, an Illinois-based brokerage firm, has arranged the $5 million sale of a 3,034-square-foot retail property in Haverstraw, about 35 miles north of Manhattan, that is net leased to 7-Eleven. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a regional developer, in the transaction. The buyer was a New York-based private investor that acquired the asset via a 1031 exchange. Both parties requested anonymity.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Stav Equities LLC has negotiated the $2.5 million sale of a vacant, four-story multifamily property located at 1362 Pacific St. in the Crown Heights area of Brooklyn. Andrew Levine, Josh Lipton and Jax Hindmarch of Invictus Property Advisors collaborated with Jacob Stavsky of Stav Equities LLC to execute the off-market transaction. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Verci, a social network for New York City residents, has signed a 6,000-square-foot office lease at 394 Broadway in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. Nolan Kagan and Jared Sternberg of The Kaufman Organization represented the tenant, which will occupy the fifth floor as its new headquarters space, in the lease negotiations. Miyad Realty represented the landlord.
CENTEREACH, N.Y. — A partnership between a division of Simone Development Cos. and operator Catholic Health has opened a $47 million, multi-specialty healthcare facility in the Long Island community of Centereach. The facility is known as Catholic Health Ambulatory & Urgent Care at Centereach. The site previously housed a 63,000-square-foot retail building that was occupied by Ocean State Job Lot, which continues to own and operate a 36,000-square-foot store adjacent to the property. The facility also offers diagnostic imaging services, an onsite pharmacy and a dedicated suite for gastroenterologists to perform endoscopies. Newman Design served as the project architect.
HAWTHORNE, N.J. — The Bedrin Organization, a New Jersey-based development and investment firm, has completed Hedges at Hawthorne, a mixed-use project located in the northern part of The Garden State. Hedges at Hawthorne, a transit-served development, consists of 118 Class A apartments, a 120,000-square-foot self-storage facility that is operated by CubeSmart and 16,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space that is leased to Planet Fitness and Per Lei Café. Residential units come in studio, one- and two-bedroom formats, and amenities include a fitness center, coffee bar, rooftop lounge, coworking lounge, salon, pet spa and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Rents start at roughly $2,200 per month for a studio apartment.
YORK, PA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $13.5 million sale of an industrial development site in York. The site, known as The Expressway Commerce Park, is fully approved for the development of two buildings totaling 673,920 square feet. Building A will total 403,000 square feet and feature 405 auto stalls, 77 trailer stalls, 74 dock doors and two drive-in doors. Building B will total 270,920 square feet and feature 269 auto stalls, 72 trailer stalls, 43 dock doors and two drive-in doors. Gerry Blinebury and Collin Potter of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Maple Press, in the transaction. The buyer was MRP Industrial. The sale included a subdivision from the Maple Press manufacturing facility that will remain in operation.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged the $10.8 million sale of two apartment buildings located at 175-177 East Third St. in Manhattan’s East Village. The five-story, walk-up buildings house a total of 20 one-bedrooms units, two of which have been duplexed with the basement. Hall Oster, Teddy Galligan and Guthrie Garvin of JLL represented the seller, an undisclosed private investor that owned the buildings for 30 years, in the transaction. The buyer was Lockhill Properties.
PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Fastener Dimensions, a manufacturer and distributor of precision bolts for the aerospace industry, has acquired a 60,000-square-foot industrial building in the Southern New Jersey community of Pennsauken. The sales price was $4.2 million. Fastener Dimensions will continue to occupy the freestanding building, where it has operated out of for the past several years. Jonathan Klear of NAI Mertz brokered the deal. The seller was not disclosed.