MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Kane Company Inc., in partnership with a fund managed by DRA Advisors, has acquired Manchester Logistics Center, a 725,000-square-foot distribution center located near the New Hampshire-Massachusetts border. Developed in the 1970s as a build-to-suit for hardware retailer True Value, the property spans 38.1 acres and features 38-foot clear heights, 75 tailboard height docks and 111 trailer parking spaces. Chris Healey of CBRE represented the buyer in the transaction. The seller was not disclosed. Cushman & Wakefield has been tapped to lease the facility.
Northeast
BOSTON — Nauset Construction has broken ground on ēbo Condominiums, a 49-unit multifamily project in East Boston that will also include 3,630 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Designed by Bargmann Hendrie + Archetype Inc., the property is located at 205 Maverick St. near the MBTA Blue Line Maverick station. Floor plans will consist of 12 studio, 17 one-bedroom and 20 two-bedroom units, seven of which will be designated as affordable. Completion is scheduled for fall 2021.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm TerraCRG has arranged the sale of a 151,357-square-foot office property located at 6201 15th Ave. in Brooklyn. The sales price was $29.5 million, or $195 per square foot. Ofer Cohen, Dan Marks, Daniel Lebor and Adam Tannenbaum of TerraCRG represented the seller, American Stock Transfer & Trust Co., in the transaction. The deal included an 8,400-square-foot parking lot located across the street. The buyer was not disclosed.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Commercial Furniture Transport has signed a 119,366-square-foot industrial lease at 75 Lackawanna Place in Parsippany, about 30 miles west of New York City. The site is located in between Interstate 80 and State Route 46. Scott Perkins of NAI James Hanson represented the landlord, Bee DIC Realty, in the lease negotiations. Howard Weinberg of JLL represented the tenant.
WORCESTER, MASS. — Spinnaker Healthcare Advisors, a Rhode Island-based division of RE/MAX Commercial, has brokered the $5.4 million sale of Eastern Medical Center. The 23,000-square-foot medical office building is located in the Central Massachusetts city of Worcester. The property was built in 2006 and was fully leased at the time of sale. Andy Kushner and Mike Milano of Spinnaker represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer, Sood Realty Trust, in the transaction.
VINELAND, N.J. — Boston-based investment firm High Street Logistics Properties has acquired a 432,000-square-foot industrial facility located within the 2.7 million-square-foot Vineland Industrial Park, about 40 miles south of Philadelphia. The sales price was $23.2 million. Built in 1989 and expanded in 1997, the cross-dock property is fully leased to Ardagh Glass Inc., a provider of sustainable packing solutions. Building features include 28- to 34-foot clear heights, 24 dock doors, 18 trailer parking spaces, 54 automobile parking spaces and 110- to 120-foot truck court depths. Michael Hines, Brad Ruppel, Brian Fiumara and Lauren Dawicki of CBRE represented the seller, Vineland Construction, in the transaction. CBRE local market advisors Ken Zirk, Robert Zwengler, Dan McGovern, Paul Touhey and Andrew Green also assisted on the sale.
PHILADELPHIA — Rittenhouse Realty Advisors has brokered the sale of LVL 4125, a 141-unit apartment community located at 4125 Chestnut St. in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia. Alterra Property Group developed the community, which features proximity to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, in 2019. Units offer stainless steel appliances and individual washers and dryers, and amenities include a roof deck, fitness center, clubroom and a dog run. The buyer was not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — CBRE has committed to an additional 44,612 square feet of office space at 200 Park Avenue in Manhattan. The expansion gives the real estate firm a total footprint of more than 215,000 square feet at the 58-story, Class A property, which is known as the MetLife Building. In addition, CBRE will be leaving its 140 Broadway location to occupy space at the new Hana coworking space at 3 World Trade Center, which will open later this year. Craig Reicher of CBRE handled the lease negotiations with Gus Field and Megan Sheehan of Tishman Speyer, the owner of the building.
NEW YORK CITY — Sour Patch Kids has opened a 3,300-square-foot flagship store for children at the corner of Bond Street and Broadway near the SoHo shopping district in New York City. IT’SUGAR, a retailer specializing in candy and similar confections and subsidiary of BBX Sweet Holdings LLC, will operate the store. In addition to offering a range of merchandise, the store will also feature entertainment activities for children, including the making of candy mix, posing for photos with Sour Patch Kids characters and enjoying reimagined sweets such as smoothies, cookies and ice cream.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged the $9.7 million sale of a 57-unit multifamily portfolio in Jersey City. The sales price equates to roughly $171,000 per unit. The portfolio consists of two buildings that were both constructed around the turn of the 20th century. Niko Nicolaou of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller, Kevelson Family LLC, in the transaction. Brad Domenico of Progress Capital provided acquisition financing on behalf of the undisclosed buyer.