Northeast

Kelleher & Sadowsky Brokers Sale of 244,000 SF Worcester Plaza Tower

by Alex Tostado October 18, 2019

WORCESTER, MASS. — Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates Inc. has brokered the sale of Worcester Plaza Tower, a 244,000-square-foot office tower in central Massachusetts. The sales price was $16.5 million. The 24-story tower is the tallest office building in Worcester. Kelleher & Sadowsky represented the seller, S-BNK Worcester Main, an entity registered to the Casey Brothers Trust of Boston. The firm also procured the buyer, Synergy Investments, which plans to make capital improvements to the property.

October 18, 2019

Acquisitions New York Northeast Office

SL Green Acquires 160,000 SF Office Building in Manhattan

by Alex Tostado October 18, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp., a publicly traded office investment firm, has acquired 603 West 50th Street, a 160,000-square-foot office building in Manhattan. KCP Holdco Inc., an affiliate of the seller that currently occupies the property, will lease approximately 40,000-square-feet of office space to serve as its headquarters. SL Green will undertake a full-building repositioning to elevate the profile of this asset, which was originally built in 1940. Woody Heller and David Heller of Savills Studley represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

October 18, 2019

Acquisitions Massachusetts Northeast Office

Qatar-Based Investment Firm Buys Two Boston Office, Retail Properties Totaling 159,781 SF

by Alex Tostado October 18, 2019

BOSTON — Alduwaliya, a Qatar-based investment firm, has purchased 99 Chauncy Street and 101 Summer Street, two office buildings totaling 159,781 square feet in Boston’s Financial District. Both properties include ground-floor retail space and were fully leased at the time of sale to tenants with an average weighted lease term of 7.2 years. Scott Dragos, Doug Jacoby, Chris Skeffington, Roy Sandeman, Anthony Hayes, Timothy Mulhall and Daniel Hines of CBRE represented the seller, Nuveen Real Estate, in the transaction. The price was not disclosed.

October 18, 2019

Development Industrial New Jersey Northeast Self-Storage

ARCO/Murray Completes 1,200-Unit Self-Storage Facility for CubeSmart in Hillside, New Jersey

by Alex Tostado October 18, 2019

HILLSIDE, N.J. — Dallas-based design-build firm ARCO/Murray has completed a 1,200-unit self-storage facility for CubeSmart in Hillside, located just west of Newark Liberty International Airport. The six-story facility spans 145,800 square feet, features climate-controlled space and includes a 1,200-square-foot office.

October 18, 2019

Acquisitions Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

JLL Negotiates Sale of 74,968 SF County Line Plaza Retail Center in Philadelphia

by Alex Tostado October 18, 2019

PHILADELPHIA — JLL has negotiated the sale of County Line Plaza, a 74,968-square-foot retail center in northeast Philadelphia. Anchored by Big Lots and The Edge Fitness Club, the property was approximately 90 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Integrated Medical Care, Pho Palace, Akira Sushi and DT Nails & Spa. Chris Munley, Jim Galbally and Colin Behr of JLL represented the seller, Slate Property Group, in the transaction. A private investor purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.

October 18, 2019

Development Mixed-Use New Jersey Northeast

LeCesse, MAS Underway on $91.5M Mixed-Use Development in Elizabeth, New Jersey

by Alex Patton October 17, 2019

ELIZABETH, N.J. — LeCesse Development Corp. and MAS Development Group are underway on construction of Vinty, a $91.5 million mixed-use project in Elizabeth, a western suburb of New York City. Vinty will offer 267 apartment units and 37,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and office space. Amenities will include a fitness center, dog park, outdoor theater, golf simulator, pool and a greenhouse. The location’s close proximity to the Elizabeth train station offers direct access to Manhattan, Newark Penn Station and Newark Liberty National Airport. JLL arranged construction financing for the project through Citizen’s Bank. Humphreys & Partners Architects is designing the project, and March Associates is the general contractor. Residences are expected to be available for lease in spring 2021.

October 17, 2019

Acquisitions Massachusetts Northeast Office

NKF Brokers Sale of 1.1 MSF Office Tower in Downtown Boston

by Alex Patton October 17, 2019

BOSTON — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has brokered the sale of 100 Summer Street, a 1.1 million-square-foot office building in downtown Boston. The 32-story tower, which was built in 1974 and includes ground-floor retail space, features amenities such as a coffee bar, gaming areas, fitness center and close access to the South Station transit hub. Office tenants include Bloomberg News and software company CloudHealth Technologies. Retail tenants include Common Vines Wine Shop and Sebastians Cafe. Edward Maher, Matthew Pullen, James Tribble, Robert Griffin, David Martel and Timothy Bianchi of NKF represented the seller, a partnership between The Blackstone Group and EQ Office, in the transaction. David Douvadjian Sr., Brian Butler, Timothy O’Donnell and David Douvadjian Jr. represented the buyer, Rockpoint Group. The sales price was undisclosed.

October 17, 2019

Development Hospitality New York Northeast

Marshall Hotels & Resorts Opens Three Hotels in Metro New York

by Alex Patton October 17, 2019

NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. — Marshall Hotels & Resorts has opened three new hotels in metro New York. In Manhattan, the company opened a 68-room Wingate by Wyndham and a 79-room La Quinta by Wyndham. The Wingate hotel is near Madison Square Garden, Times Square and Central Park. The La Quinta property is near Times Square, the Empire State Building and the Theater District, as well as the LaGuardia, JFK International and Newark Liberty International Airports. In Long Island City, the company opened 140-room Wingate by Wyndham near Icahn Stadium and Arthur Ashe Stadium.

October 17, 2019

Acquisitions New York Northeast Retail

NuRealty Arranges Sale of 22,735 SF Retail Center in Yonkers, New York

by Alex Patton October 17, 2019

YONKERS, N.Y. — NuRealty has arranged the sale of 778 Yonkers Ave., a 22,735-square-foot retail center in Yonkers, a northern suburb of New York. The property, which is valued at $4.9 million, is located one block from the Empire City Casino. Tenants include HSBC Bank, Beck Chevrolet and Paradise Lanes bowling alley. Ludlow Avenue Corp., a locally based limited liability firm, acquired the property, as part of a larger $5.6 million transaction. Lukasz Przybylek of NuRealty Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

October 17, 2019

Development Northeast Pennsylvania Restaurant Retail

Taco Bell to Open 2,700 SF Restaurant in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania

by Alex Patton October 17, 2019

WIND GAP, PA. — Taco Bell will open a new 2,700-square-foot restaurant in Wind Gap, located approximately 70 miles north of Philadelphia. The building will be constructed on the former site of the Wind Gap Professional Center and will be the first Taco Bell in the area. Scott Horner of Colliers International brokered the deal.

October 17, 2019

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