Northeast

Douglas Development Buys Regional Mall Near Buffalo for $30.5M

by Taylor Williams July 16, 2019

AMHERST, N.Y. — Douglas Development Co. has purchased Boulevard Mall, a 961,800-square-foot shopping and dining destination in the Buffalo suburb of Amherst, for $30.5 million. The property was originally built in 1962 and is situated on 64 acres. The mall was renovated in 2000 and is now anchored by tenants such as Dick’s Sporting Goods and Macy’s. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Claudia Steeb, Michael Oliver and Ryan Robertson of JLL handled the transaction in conjunction with Ten-X on behalf of the undisclosed seller. JLL closed the sale, which included an adjacent, eight-acre tract that houses a 120,000-square-foot Wegmans grocery store and commanded a price of $6 million.

July 16, 2019

Development Industrial New Jersey Northeast Self-Storage

Homestake Capital, Harvestate Break Ground on 595-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Winslow, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 16, 2019

WINSLOW, N.J. — A partnership between two New Jersey-based investment firms, Homestake Capital LLC and Harvestate Group LLC, has broken ground on a 595-unit self-storage facility in Winslow, located outside Philadelphia. Extra Space Storage will operate the property, which will span 66,300 net rentable square feet and offer climate-controlled space. Completion is scheduled for January 2020.

July 16, 2019

Development New Jersey Northeast Retail

Graycor Completes 10-Screen Cinemark Theater in Watchung, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 16, 2019

WATCHUNG, N.J. — Graycor Construction has completed Cinemark Watchung and XD theater, a 10-screen venue in northern New Jersey. The 37,630-square-foot theater features luxury recliner seats and a private party room and is the first Cinemark theater to open in Somerset County. Beck Architecture designed the theater. Chicago-based Graycor will also build a 12-screen, 44,000-square-foot Cinemark Theatre within the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne.

July 16, 2019

Development New York Northeast

Partnership to Develop 315-Unit Multifamily Project in Queens

by Taylor Williams July 16, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Shorewood Real Estate Group, Bridge Investments LLC and Capricorn Investment Group LLC will develop a 315-unit multifamily project in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. The property will be located within an Opportunity Zone. A construction timeline has not yet been determined.

July 16, 2019

Development Healthcare Massachusetts Northeast Office

US2 to Develop $160M Lab Building in Somerville, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams July 15, 2019

SOMERVILLE, MASS. — Union Square Station Associates (US2) will build a $160 million lab building in the Union Square area of Somerville, Massachusetts. The property will be a 175,000-square-foot lab building and office space, which will also feature 8,900 square feet of flexible space and ground-floor retail space. SGA is the project designer. Construction is slated to begin in late 2019.

July 15, 2019

Development Northeast Office

Silverstein Completes $50M Renovation of Former Bankers Club Building in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams July 15, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Silverstein Properties, a private development firm based in New York, has completed $50 million capital improvement program of the Bankers Club, located within The Equitable Building at 120 Broadway. The 104-year-old office building is set to reopen July 17. Silverstein’s renovations added a 20,000-square-foot rooftop area and an 8,000-square-foot indoor lounge to the property. Other renovations include an improved building façade, lobby and elevators.

July 15, 2019

Leasing Activity Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

City Center Investment Corp. to Open 12,000 SF Food Hall in Allentown This Fall

by Taylor Williams July 15, 2019

ALLENTOWN, PA. — City Center Investment Corp. plans to open Downtown Allentown Market, a $4 million project in Allentown. The 12,000-square-foot retail space will be located within the City Center Allentown mixed-use development. The market will feature nine food and drink merchants, indoor and outdoor seating and flexible space for programming and pop-up shops. Brick-and-mortar tenants include sushi/poke concept Shinsen; Mediterranean restaurant Zahra; ice creamery Batch Microcreamery; Little Miss Korea; Doughnut Love, Licensed to Grill @ The Market; and Tavola pizzeria. The food hall will also house a distillery. City Center Investment Corp. partnered with Groundswell Design Group and mixed-use urban developer Cana Development on the project.

July 15, 2019

Loans Multifamily Northeast Seniors Housing Vermont

Carnegie Capital Arranges $29M Loan for Refinancing of Seniors Housing Property in Vermont

by Taylor Williams July 15, 2019

VERMONT — Carnegie Capital, a financial intermediary based in Austin, Texas, has arranged a $29 million loan for the refinancing of a seniors housing community in Vermont. The Class A property, the name of which was not disclosed, includes 80 units and offers assisted living and memory care services. The one-year, interest-only loan will be used to refinance existing construction debt. The borrower was also undisclosed.

July 15, 2019

Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates Two Retail Leases Totaling 4,800 SF in Short Hills, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 15, 2019

SHORT HILLS, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated two retail leases totaling 4,800 square feet in The Plaza at Short Hills in New Jersey. Atlanta-based boutique fitness concept Blast will open a 2,800-square-foot gym at the center for its first New Jersey location, and tutoring agency C2 Education will open a 2,000-square-foot store. David Townes and Alana Friedman of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord in the C2 Education deal, and Gary Krauss of Pierson Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant. Townes also represented Blast Fitness in the lease negotiations.

July 15, 2019

Development Industrial Northeast Pennsylvania

CRG to Develop 311,920 SF Speculative Warehouse in York, Pennsylvania

by Alex Patton July 12, 2019

YORK, PA. — National real estate development and investment firm CRG will develop The Cubes at York, a 311,920-square-foot speculative distribution warehouse in York. The location is near the I-81/I-78 Industrial Corridor, just south of Harrisburg, and will be one of seven North American industrial properties in “The Cubes” brand that is owned and developed by CRG. Construction is expected to begin during fourth-quarter 2019. Clayco will be the design-builder on the project and its subsidiary, the Lamar Johnson Collective, is the architect.

July 12, 2019

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