Northeast

CIM Group Tops Out 235,000 SF Office Building in Boston’s South End

by Taylor Williams July 8, 2020

BOSTON — Los Angeles-based CIM Group, in partnership with local developer Nordblom Co., has topped out 321 Harrison, a 235,000-square-foot office building located in Boston’s South End neighborhood. The eight-story building is being constructed above a three-story parking garage that also serves the development team’s neighboring 11-story building at 1000 Washington St. The two office buildings will share amenities such as a fitness center, café, bike storage space and lounge areas. Construction of the new building is expected to be complete by the end of the year.

July 8, 2020

Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Callahan Construction Completes 220-Unit The Cove Apartments in Hingham, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams July 8, 2020

HINGHAM, MASS. — General contractor Callahan Construction Managers has completed The Cove, a 220-unit apartment project in Hingham, a southern suburb of Boston. Units feature kitchen islands with breakfast bars, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances and tile backsplashes, as well as balconies and gas fireplaces in select units. Communal amenities include a media lounge, a clubroom with beer and wine taps, rooftop lounge with a bar and fireplace, fitness center with a yoga studio, two conference rooms, a pool and outdoor grilling areas. Alliance Residential Co. developed the project, and Cube 3 Architects designed it.

July 8, 2020

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Retail

Target Signs 89,781 SF Retail Lease in Port Chester, New York

by Taylor Williams July 8, 2020

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. — Target has signed an 89,781-square-foot retail lease to occupy a two-story space at Gateway Port Chester, a 494,000-square-foot, open-air retail center located near the New York-Connecticut border. An opening date has not yet been determined. Jessica Curtis of CBRE represented the landlord, a partnership between M&J Wilkow and MetLife Investment Management, in the lease negotiations. Jeff Howard of Ripco represented Target. Other tenants at the center include HomeGoods, Ulta Beauty and Old Navy.

July 8, 2020

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Development Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Scout Capital Nears Completion of 332,000 SF Cold Storage Facility in Southern New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 7, 2020

EAST GREENWICH, N.J. — Miami-based Scout Capital Partners is nearing completion of Scout Cold Logistics Center, a 332,000-square-foot cold storage facility in East Greenwich, located 18 miles outside Philadelphia in Southern New Jersey. The facility features 80 loading docks and 36-foot clear heights and is expected to be complete by the end of summer. A logistics company that specializes in transport of perishable foods has leased 97,000 square feet at the property. The remaining floor plans range in size from 65,000 to 235,000 square feet. Colliers is handling leasing of the facility.

July 7, 2020

Affordable Housing Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

MassHousing Provides $45M in Financing for Renovation of Affordable Housing Property in Boston

by Taylor Williams July 7, 2020

BOSTON — MassHousing, the independent public agency that funds affordable housing projects in Massachusetts, has provided $45 million in financing for the renovation and preservation of the 198-unit Daniel F. Burns Apartments in Boston. The borrower, an affiliate of Cambridge Housing Authority, will use the proceeds to modernize building systems, repair roofs, replace kitchens and bathrooms and renovate both indoor and outdoor common areas. The property is located at 30-50 Churchill Ave. in the Cambridge area and has been designated for Section 8 Housing Assistance by the federal government. As part of the deal, that designation will be extended for another 20 years. A portion of the units will be reserved for and compliant with the needs of senior citizens and renters with disabilities.

July 7, 2020

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Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

JMF Properties Begins Leasing Phase II of 212-Unit Apartment Community in Plainfield, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 7, 2020

PLAINFIELD, N.J. — JMF Properties has begun leasing the second and final phase of Quin Sleepy Hollow, a 212-unit apartment community in the Northern New Jersey city of Plainfield. The transit-served property features one- and two-bedroom units with floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops and individual washers and dryers. Amenities include a resident lounge with billiards, a library, theater room, business center, dog park and a fitness center with a yoga studio. Move-ins are expected to begin later this summer.

July 7, 2020

Industrial Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast

Major Kitchen Cabinet Signs 75,000 SF Industrial Lease in Elizabeth, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 7, 2020

ELIZABETH, N.J. — Major Kitchen Cabinet Inc. has signed a 75,000-square-foot industrial lease at 502 York St. in Elizabeth, located just south of Newark. The wholesale cabinet provider will be expanding from a 40,000-square-foot space in Brooklyn when the full-building lease commences later this year. The new space features 22-foot clear heights and six loading docks. Locally based investment firm Elberon Development Group owns the property, having acquired it in 2015 at full occupancy.

July 7, 2020

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Cornerstone Arranges $17M Loan for Refinancing of Boston Apartment Building

by Taylor Williams July 7, 2020

BOSTON — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged a $17 million loan for the refinancing of a 20-unit apartment building in the Harvard Square area of Boston. The property was built in 2012 and includes 6,280 square feet of ground-floor retail space across three units. Residential features include stainless steel appliances, dark wood cabinets and quartz countertops. Amenities include a fitness center, package delivery room and an underground parking garage. The borrower was not disclosed.

July 7, 2020

Development New York Northeast Office

JEMB Realty Nears Completion of 500,000 SF 1 Willoughby Square Office Tower in Brooklyn

by Taylor Williams July 6, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — JEMB Realty is nearing completion of 1 Willoughby Square, a 500,000-square-foot office building in Brooklyn. The 34-story tower will feature underground parking and various outdoor amenity terraces and green spaces. FXCollaborative designed the project and will also be the anchor tenant upon completion, which is scheduled for the fourth quarter. The development team notes that the project represents the first ground-up office project in downtown Brooklyn in decades.

July 6, 2020

Loans Multifamily New Hampshire Northeast

Cornerstone Arranges $34M Construction Loan for Multifamily Project in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

by Taylor Williams July 6, 2020

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged a $34 million construction loan for West End Yards, a 134-unit multifamily project that will be located in Portsmouth, just south of the Maine-New Hampshire border. The property will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom units with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and individual washers and dryers. Amenities will include a fitness center and multiple common areas with lounges. The borrower and developer is Boston-based Torrington Properties. The direct lender was not disclosed.

July 6, 2020

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