Northeast

Rosemark, Levin Unveil Redevelopment of 850,000 SF Paramount Building in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — Owners Rosemark Management and Levin Management have unveiled the redevelopment of the 850,000-square-foot Paramount Building, located at 1501 Broadway in Manhattan. MKDA designed the redevelopment of the 32-story office building, which was originally constructed in 1926 as the East Coast headquarters for Paramount Pictures. The property now offers prebuilt suites ranging in size from 1,000 to 45,000 square feet with various health and wellness features integrated throughout the workspaces and common areas. Rosemark and Levin began a $50 million capital improvement program at the Paramount Building in 2018, upgrading mechanical systems and corridors and adding new food and beverage uses. Newmark has been tapped to lease the office space.

December 7, 2020

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Office

Mack-Cali Sells Office Building in Woodbridge, New Jersey, for $61M

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — New Jersey-based REIT Mack-Cali Corp. has sold a 203,335-square-foot office building located at 581 Main St. in the Northern New Jersey city of Woodbridge for $61 million. The property recently underwent a capital improvement program that featured a renovated lobby and a new café and conference center. A subsidiary of Plymouth Rock Group Cos. purchased the asset and will use the building as its New Jersey headquarters. Cushman & Wakefield brokered the deal. The transaction comes as part of Mack-Cali’s stated effort to divest its suburban office assets and follows the company’s $12.7 million sale of 7 Campus Drive in Morristown two weeks ago.

December 7, 2020

Development Healthcare Life Sciences Massachusetts Northeast Office

Lincoln Property Co. Breaks Ground on 139,000 SF Life Sciences Project in Metro Boston

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

WALTHAM, MASS. — Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. has broken ground on a 139,000-square-foot life sciences project that will be located at 300 Third Ave. in the western Boston suburb of Waltham. Designed by local architecture firm DiMella Shaffer, the building will offer traditional office and lab space, as well as five levels of parking. Callahan Construction Managers is the general contractor for the project, which is expected to be complete in January 2022.

December 7, 2020

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Retail

Home Depot Signs 120,000 SF Retail Lease Extension in Manhattan’s Flatiron District

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has signed a 120,000-square-foot lease extension at its retail space at 28-40 W. 23rd St. in between Fifth and Sixth avenues in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. The lease keeps the Atlanta-based retailer in its location for at least 15 more years. Williams Equities owns the two-building, 561,000-square-foot property that houses the store. Michael Cohen, Andrew Roos, and Mac Roos of Colliers International represented Williams Equities in the lease negotiations. Peter Ripka of Ripco Real Estate represented Home Depot, which also signed a 20-year lease in late October to open a 120,000-square-foot store at 401 E. 61st St.

December 7, 2020

Development Healthcare New Jersey Northeast

Prism Capital Partners to Develop 80,000 SF Medical Office Building in Clifton, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

CLIFTON, N.J. — New Jersey-based Prism Capital Partners has received final site plan approval for the development of an 80,000-square-foot medical office building in Clifton, about 20 miles west of New York City. Gensler designed the four-story building, which will be located at the corner of Metro Boulevard and Route 3 on Prism’s ON3 healthcare and life sciences campus. Construction of the project, which is slated to begin in the first quarter of 2021 and to be complete in mid-2022, will include a 400-space parking garage. The project is a build-to-suit for Hackensack Meridian Health.

December 7, 2020

Acquisitions Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

Griffith Properties Acquires Industrial Complex in Boston for $76M

by Taylor Williams December 4, 2020

BOSTON — Locally based investment firm Griffith Properties has acquired Boston Dedham Commerce Park, a 632,188-square-foot industrial complex in Boston, for $76 million. The five-building property is situated on 22 acres inside Route 128 adjacent to the Readville commuter rail stop. Griffith Properties, which will enter into a joint venture with affiliates of Dune Real Estate Partners LLC to operate the complex, acquired the asset from First Highland in an off-market deal. Robert Griffin, J.R. McDonald, Mike Frisoli, Tyler McGrail and Caroline Collett of Newmark represented both parties in the transaction and will market the available space for lease.

December 4, 2020

Development Healthcare Life Sciences Northeast Office Pennsylvania

Partnership to Develop 250,000 SF Life Sciences Facility in Philadelphia’s University City

by Taylor Williams December 4, 2020

PHILADELPHIA — A partnership between developers Silverstein Properties and University Place Associates, as well as financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald LP, will develop a 250,000-square-foot life sciences facility in Philadelphia. The property will be named 3.0 University Place in reference to its location within the University City area, a hotbed of life sciences growth. The Steward Partnership is designing the eight-story lab and office building, which is expected to come on line in the fourth quarter of 2022. According to the Philadelphia Business Journal, the project has a price tag of $56 million.

December 4, 2020

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Industrial Leasing Activity NAI New Jersey Northeast

NAI Mertz Brokers Sale of 112,000 SF Industrial Building in Mount Laurel, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams December 4, 2020

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — NAI Mertz has brokered the sale of a 112,000-square-foot industrial building located at 103 Central Ave. in Mount Laurel, a suburb of Philadelphia. The property features 17-foot clear heights and proximity to State Routes 38 and 73, as well as the New Jersey Turnpike. Scott Mertz and Jonathan Klear of NAI Mertz represented the seller, CoreOne Industrial LLC, in the transaction. The duo also procured the buyer, Boston-based Stag Industrial Holdings LLC.

December 4, 2020

Acquisitions New York Northeast Retail

JLL Negotiates $14.1M Sale of Retail Building in Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge Area

by Taylor Williams December 4, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — JLL has negotiated the $14.1 million sale of a 37,412-square-foot retail building located at 531 86th St. in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn. Stephen Palmese, Ethan Stanton, Michael Mazzara, Winfield Clifford and Brendan Maddigan of JLL represented the seller, Developer’s Realty Corp., in the transaction. A&H Acquisitions Corp. purchased the building, which is leased to Modell’s Sporting Goods.

December 4, 2020

Development Lee & Associates Loans Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Lee & Associates Arranges $12.5M Construction Loan for Multifamily Project in Orange, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams December 4, 2020

ORANGE, N.J. — Lee & Associates has arranged a $12.5 million construction loan for The Legacy, a 51-unit multifamily project that will be located in the Newark suburb of Orange. The property will offer one- and two-bedroom units and a fitness center and rooftop deck. Gary Sopko and Jerry Joseph of Lee & Associates arranged the loan on behalf of the private developer, former NFL player Kimble Wright. Construction is scheduled to begin this month and to be complete in spring 2022. Parkview Financial provided the loan.

December 4, 2020

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