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ABINGTON, KINGSTON AND ORLEANS, MASS. — Boston-based Atlantic Capital Partners, a division of Atlantic Retail, has arranged the $84.2 million sale of three shopping centers located on the southern outskirts of the state capital. The properties in Abington, Kingston and Orleans are all anchored by grocers and were collectively 97 percent leased at the time of sale. Justin Smith, Chris Peterson, Sam Koonce, Cole Van Gelder and Ben Starr of Atlantic Capital Partners represented the buyer and seller, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.

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FAIRFIELD, CONN. — New Jersey-based developer Accurate has acquired a mixed-use development site located adjacent to the Metro North train station in the southern coastal community of Fairfield. The 24-acre site, which has been branded The Crossings at Metro Station, is fully approved for 357 multifamily units, a 118-room hotel, 70,000 square feet of office space and 40,000 square feet of retail space. Louis Zuckerman, Patrick Colwell and Jeffrey Dunne of CBRE represented the seller of the site, Blackrock Realty LLC, in the land transaction while also procuring Accurate as the buyer. Construction could begin as early as the end of July or the beginning of August.

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Denver-based EverWest Real Estate Investors has purchased a 117,000-square-foot warehouse in the Northern New Jersey community of East Rutherford for $37.1 million. Building features include a clear height of 26 feet, 10 dock-high doors, one drive-in door and 16,000 square feet of office space. The seller, cleaning and sanitizing products provider Diamond Chemical, will continue to lease the space as the building’s sole occupant.

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based developer Foxy Management, in partnership with HANAC Inc. and JLD Advisory LLC, has topped out Garden Towers, a 149-unit affordable seniors housing project in The Bronx. Units will be reserved for renters age 62 and above. Australian development and investment firm Lendlease is providing construction management services for the project, with Newman Design serving as the architect. Amenities will include three multi-purpose rooms, a social services suite, computer room, indoor bicycle storage and onsite laundry services and resident parking. Completion is scheduled for 2023.

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PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA. — New Jersey-based Cronheim Mortgage has arranged a $22 million loan for the acquisition of a Doubletree Suites hotel in Plymouth Meeting, a northern suburb of Philadelphia. The borrower, Kingsbury Hospitality REIT, plans to renovate the property and rebrand it as an Embassy Suites. An undisclosed balance sheet lender provided the loan. Kingsbury has tapped Newport Hospitality Group to manage the asset.

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PHILADELPHIA — GMH Communities has completed Anova uCity Square, a 462-unit apartment community in Philadelphia’s University City area. The six-story, 330,000-square-foot building will be the first of four Anova-branded multifamily developments that will open in the life sciences district by 2025. Anova uCity Square includes 10,000 square feet of retail space and a 157-space parking garage. Units come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom formats and feature stainless steel appliances, individual washers and dryers and private balconies/patios. Amenities include a pool, coworking space, pet care facilities and a package locker system. Construction began in March 2020. Rents start at $1,645 per month for a studio apartment.

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NEW YORK CITY — CBRE Investment Management has acquired a 400,000-square-foot warehouse located at 640 Columbia St. in Brooklyn’s Red Hook neighborhood. Developed on a speculative basis by DH Property Holdings, the multi-level facility sits on four acres and was leased to an undisclosed global user at the time of sale. DH Property Holdings sold the property in partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The sales price was not disclosed.

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. ­— Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Western Lights Shopping Center, a 250,193-square-foot retail property in Syracuse, for $18.2 million. Tenants at the center include Price Chopper, Valu Home Center, Dollar Tree, Rainbow Shops, Mavis Discount Tire, Supercuts and Subway. Joseph French Jr., Kodi Traver and Thomas Dalzell of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The team also secured the buyer.

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PATERSON, N.J. — Kirker Enterprises Inc., a manufacturer that serves the fashion industry, has sold a 152,000-square-foot industrial building located in the Northern New Jersey community of Paterson. The building sits on three acres and features four drive-in doors, 12 loading docks and clear heights of 14 to 22 feet. Russell  Verducci and Eric Demmers of NAI James E. Hanson teamed with Hanna Commercial Real Estate to represent the seller in the transaction. The buyer was an entity doing business as 55 East 6 LLC.

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STRATFORD, CONN. — Locally based brokerage firm Vidal/Wettenstein has arranged the $8.2 million sale of Spinelli Plaza, a 58,200-square-foot shopping center in Stratford, located in southern Connecticut’s Fairfield County. Tenants at Spinelli Plaza include Chase Bank, Family Dollar and Starbucks. The Spinelli Family sold the center to an undisclosed 1031 exchange buyer. Bruce Wettenstein of Vidal/Wettenstein brokered the deal.

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