Northeast

Omnibuild Reaches Construction Midpoint of 38-Story Hospitality Project in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams September 9, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based construction firm Omnibuild has reached the midpoint of construction of a 38-story hospitality project at 150 W. 48th St. in Midtown Manhattan that will house three hotels. The Hampton Inn, Home 2 Suites and Motto Hotel will offer a total of 1,046 rooms across the three brands. Additional features will include two ground-floor lobbies with entrances, retail space, a café and restaurant, rooftop bar and two gyms. Sam Chang of The McSam Hotel Group is developing the project, and Gene Kaufman Architects PC is designing it. Completion is slated for next fall.

September 9, 2021

Development Loans Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

Pacific Western Funds $30M Construction Loan for Philadelphia Multifamily Development

by Taylor Williams September 9, 2021

PHILADELPHIA — Pacific Western Bank has funded a $30 million construction loan for a 142-unit multifamily development in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, wellness room, resident lounge, game room and private workspaces. The property will also house 10,450 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Gregg Wallace of AMA Financial placed the debt on behalf of the developer, a joint venture between Philadelphia-based Method Co. and Cimbra Partners. Completion is slated for the middle of 2023.

September 9, 2021

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

SVB Leerink Signs 112,000 SF Office Lease Renewal, Expansion in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams September 9, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Global investment bank SVB Leerink has signed a 112,000-square-foot office lease renewal and expansion at 1301 Avenue of the Americas, a 1.7 million-square-foot building located between 52nd and 53rd streets in Midtown Manhattan. New York City-based Paramount Group Inc. (NYSE: PGRE) owns the 45-story building, which features a newly renovated lobby, in-building access to Rockefeller Center and 30,000 square feet of ground-floor and concourse-level retail space.

September 9, 2021

Development Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

ACRES Capital Provides $31.5M Construction Loan for Multifamily Project in Yonkers, New York

by Taylor Williams September 9, 2021

YONKERS, N.Y. — ACRES Capital has provided a $31.5 million construction loan for a 126-unit multifamily project located at 56 Prospect St. in Yonkers, a northern suburb of New York City. Units will feature modern appliance packages, high-end finishes and private balconies in select units, and amenities will include a rooftop terrace, courtyard and 130 parking spaces. Completion is slated for July 2023. Marty Reasoner of ACRES Capital provided the 30-month loan, and Andrew Milbank of Berko & Associates arranged the debt. The borrower was Melville, N.Y.-based Regency Apartment Ventures.

September 9, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 69-Unit Apartment Building in Queens

by Taylor Williams September 9, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 69-unit apartment building located at 31-20 54th St. in Queens. The property consists of 48 one-bedroom units, 13 two-bedroom residences, seven studios and one commercial space. Shaun Riney, Mark Zarrella, Dylan Walsh and Sean Fopeano of Marcus & Millichap had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller. The agents also secured the buyer. Both parties involved in the transaction requested anonymity.

September 9, 2021

Healthcare Life Sciences Loans Massachusetts Northeast Office

PCCP Provides $39.8M Loan for Refinancing of Metro Boston Life Sciences, Office Portfolio

by Taylor Williams September 8, 2021

WATERTOWN AND NEWTON, MASS. — PCCP LLC has provided a $39.8 million loan for the refinancing of a portfolio of three life sciences and creative office buildings totaling 124,946 square feet in Watertown and Newton, two western suburbs of Boston. The two Watertown properties were built in the 1940s and total 43,344 square feet. The Newton property was constructed in 1900, renovated in 2017 and consists of 81,602 square feet. The borrower, Massachusetts-based KS Partners LLC, will use a portion of the proceeds to fund capital improvements. The portfolio was 94 percent leased at the time of sale.

September 8, 2021

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Credit Agricole CIB Signs 167,000 SF Office Lease at 1301 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams September 8, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Global investment bank Credit Agricole CIB has signed a 167,000-square-foot office lease at 1301 Avenue of the Americas, a 1.7 million-square-foot building located between 52nd and 53rd streets in Midtown Manhattan. New York City-based Paramount Group Inc. (NYSE: PGRE) owns the 45-story building, which features a newly renovated lobby, in-building access to Rockefeller Center and 30,000 square feet of ground-floor and concourse-level retail space.

September 8, 2021

Industrial Loans Northeast Office Pennsylvania

Eastern Union Arranges $9.7M in Financing for Philadelphia Flex Portfolio

by Taylor Williams September 8, 2021

PHILADELPHIA — Eastern Union has arranged $9.7 million in financing for a 218,961-square-foot flex portfolio in Philadelphia. The portfolio consists of three waterfront buildings with both office and industrial space. The financing comprises a $5.2 million acquisition loan and a $4.5 million credit facility to cover renovations and leasing costs. The borrower was a partnership between Michael Bauer of New York City-based BASH Capital and Joseph Cunane of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Marc Tropp of Eastern Union originated the financing.

September 8, 2021

Development Healthcare Industrial New York Northeast

Eastman Cooke Completes 28,700 SF Adaptive Reuse Project in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams September 8, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based construction firm Eastman Cooke & Associates has completed an adaptive reuse project that converted a warehouse at 438 W. 51st St. into an ambulatory surgery center for Sovereign Medical Group. The five-story building was originally constructed in 1905. Designed by Stonehill Taylor, the project entailed a three-story roof extension, upgrades of vital operating systems and a complete installation of infrastructure systems. The development team also worked to preserve the façade and marry the cast iron beams supporting the building with structural steel. The new medical facility features examination and diagnostic areas, four operating rooms and pre- and post-surgical rooms.

September 8, 2021

Acquisitions Connecticut Industrial Northeast

Lindquist Security Sells 20,062 SF Industrial Building in Stratford, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams September 8, 2021

STRATFORD, CONN. — Lindquist Security has sold a 20,062-square-foot industrial building in Stratford, located in the southern coastal part of the state. Lindquist has owned and occupied the building for the last 25 years. Bruce Wettenstein of Connecticut-based brokerage firm Vidal/Wettenstein represented Lindquist Security Co. in the transaction. Force3 Pro Gear, which manufactures protective equipment for Major League Baseball, has since taken occupancy of the building.

September 8, 2021

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