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Bespoke Living Tops Out 300 West Condo Tower in South Harlem

by Taylor Williams July 29, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based developer Bespoke Living has topped out 300 West, a 15-story condominium tower located at the corner of 122nd Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in South Harlem. Designed by Issac & Stern Architects, the property will feature 170 units in studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, a rooftop terrace with outdoor grilling stations, a children’s activity area, package lockers and bike storage space. The development team expects to begin closing sales by the end of the year. Prices start at roughly $500,000.

July 29, 2020

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Loans Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Greystone Provides $15.3M Fannie Mae Loan for Refinancing of Multifamily Asset in New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 29, 2020

LINDENWOLD, N.J. — Greystone has provided a $15.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Kingsrow Apartment Homes, a 208-unit multifamily community in Lindenwold, a suburb of Philadelphia. The garden-style property was built in 1971 and features one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, picnic areas and onsite laundry facilities. Dan Sacks of Greystone originated the transaction. The loan carries a 12-year term, 30-year amortization schedule and three years of interest-only payments. Jack Miller of Platinum Capital Group placed the financing on behalf of the borrower, Goldcrest Properties.

July 29, 2020

Acquisitions Industrial NAI New Jersey Northeast

NAI James Hanson Brokers Sale of 119,592 SF Industrial Building in Totowa, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 29, 2020

TOTOWA, N.J. — NAI James Hanson has brokered the sale of a 119,592-square-foot industrial building located at 922 Riverview Drive in Totowa, located northwest of New York City. The property features 20- to 26-foot clear heights, 120 automobile parking spaces and 17,000 square feet of office space. Scott Perkins and Christopher Todd of NAI James Hanson represented the seller, 922 Riverview Drive Associates, in the transaction. McBride Corporate Real Estate represented the buyer, Innovative Cosmetic Concepts.

July 29, 2020

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast Seniors Housing

Blueprint Negotiates Sale of 242-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Rochester

by Taylor Williams July 29, 2020

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of The Shire Senior Living, a community located in the Upstate New York city of Rochester. The community features 200 beds of assisted living, as well as 42 standard apartment units. Ardent Senior Living sold the property to a New York-based owner-operator for an undisclosed price.

July 29, 2020

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Cornerstone Arranges $6.5M Construction Loan for Multifamily Project in Hull, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams July 29, 2020

HULL, MASS. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged a $6.5 million construction loan for a 42-unit multifamily project in Hull, a town located on Nantasket Beach. The property will consist of studio and one-bedroom units, as well as 1,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Units will feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and living areas with a mix of vinyl-wood flooring and carpeting. The loan carried an 85 percent loan-to-value ratio, 24 months of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. A contingent of community bankers provided the financing. The borrower was not disclosed.

July 29, 2020

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

BNE Real Estate Breaks Ground on $500M Multifamily Redevelopment Project in Coastal New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 28, 2020

SOUTH AMBOY, N.J. — BNE Real Estate has broken ground on the redevelopment of the Manhattan Beach Club, a $500 million project that will ultimately bring more than 1,875 luxury multifamily residences to the waterfront of South Amboy, located south of Staten Island. The project will also include construction of a terminal for ferry service to downtown Manhattan. The initial phase of residential construction will consist of 291 units that are expected to be complete in summer 2022. Units will feature open-concept kitchens, custom modular closets and in-unit washers and dryers, with private outdoor spaces available at some residences. Amenities will include multiple entertainment lounges, a coworking lounge with private offices and conference rooms, kids playroom, coffee café, fitness center with yoga and spin rooms, game lounge, golf simulator and a movie theatre.

July 28, 2020

Healthcare Leasing Activity Life Sciences Massachusetts Northeast

Gene Editing Firm Signs 263,500 SF Life Sciences Lease in Boston’s Seaport District

by Taylor Williams July 28, 2020

BOSTON — Gene editing firm CRISPR Therapeutics has signed a 263,500-square-foot life sciences lease at The 105, a new development in Boston’s Seaport District by Breakthrough Properties. Construction of The 105 began earlier this year and is expected to be complete in early 2022. Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Newmark Knight Frank represented Breakthrough Properties, which was launched in 2019 by New York City-based Tishman Speyer and biotech investment firm Bellco Capital. Gene editing refers to technologies that give scientists the ability to change an organism’s DNA.

July 28, 2020

Development Hospitality Northeast Pennsylvania

Integrated Capital Completes Renovation of 140-Room DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh

by Taylor Williams July 28, 2020

PITTSBURGH — Los Angeles-based Integrated Capital has completed the multimillion-dollar renovation of the 140-room DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh. The project upgraded the bedding and televisions of the rooms, as well as the painting and lighting of the hallways. The six-story hotel, which is located adjacent to the Meadows Racetrack & Casino, also offers amenities such as a pool, fitness center, two restaurants and 13,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

July 28, 2020

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Procida Provides $8.7M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Portfolio in Sleepy Hollow, New York

by Taylor Williams July 28, 2020

SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. — Procida Funding has provided an $8.7 million bridge loan for the acquisition of a 70-unit portfolio in Sleepy Hollow. The portfolio consists of 63 multifamily spaces and seven commercial units. The borrower, Sleepy Hollow Holdings LLC, will use a portion of the proceeds to fund a capital improvements program that is already underway. The portfolio was 94 percent occupied at the time of the loan closing.

July 28, 2020

Affordable Housing Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Vitus Underway on 82-Unit Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Boston

by Taylor Williams July 28, 2020

BOSTON — Vitus, a national owner and builder of affordable housing, is underway on the redevelopment of Fort Hill Gardens and Esperanza Trust, two communities totaling 82 units in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. Vitus expects to invest about $100,000 per unit, with construction expected to be complete this winter. The kitchens, bathrooms and living rooms will all be upgraded with fresh paint and new doors and windows. Both properties will also receive exterior improvements such as new roofing and curb and walkway upgrades.

July 28, 2020

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