Northeast

PREIT, Macerich Launch 900,000 SF Fashion District Philadelphia

by Alex Patton September 18, 2019

PHILADELPHIA — A joint venture between PREIT and Macerich has launched Fashion District Philadelphia, a 900,000-square-foot retail district housing dozens of shopping, dining and entertainment destinations. The $400 million project is a redevelopment of a former mall, the Gallery at Market East. A range of clothing and accessory retail options include Aeropostale, Burlington, Columbia and ULTA. The Fashion District also houses coworking spaces from REC Philly and Industrious. Other notable anchors of the district include City Winery, AMC Theaters, rotating art installation Wonderspaces, Market Eats food hall, mini theme park Candytopia and Yards Brewing Co.

September 18, 2019

Acquisitions Industrial New Jersey Northeast

NAI Hanson Arranges Sale of 5.7-Acre Industrial Development Site in Sparta, New Jersey

by Alex Patton September 18, 2019

SPARTA, N.J. — NAI James Hanson has arranged the sale of a 5.7-acre industrial development site in Sparta, located about 45 miles west of New York City. The property in situated within the 31.5-acre White Lake Commerce Park, which is comprised of 12 lots zoned for warehouse, office, distribution or manufacturing development. The buyer was Tomco Construction. NAI Hanson’s Sig Schorr and John Schilp represented the seller, Berardi Development Co., in the transaction. The NAI team also represented Tomco Construction.

September 18, 2019

Leasing Activity Northeast Office Pennsylvania

Venture X Signs 13,000 SF Coworking Lease in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

by Alex Patton September 18, 2019

BETHLEHEM, PA. — Coworking company Venture X has signed a 13,000-square-foot office lease for in Bethlehem, located about 50 miles north of Philadelphia. The space is situated within the 127,832-square-foot Gateway at Greenway Park mixed-use development, which includes space leased to Lehigh University and St. Luke’s University Health Network. The Venture X office is expected to be operational by January 2020. Jody King of CBRE represented the landlord, Dennis Benner of Ion Development, in the lease negotiation. King also represented Venture X.

September 18, 2019

Industrial Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast

Y&W Renews 10,000 SF Industrial Lease in East Brunswick, New Jersey

by Alex Patton September 18, 2019

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. —Toy wholesaler Y&W International Inc. has renewed a 10,000-square-foot industrial lease for in East Brunswick, located approximately 35 miles south of New York City. The building is situated within Edgeboro Corporate Center, a two-building, 84,000-square-foot flex property located one mile from the New Jersey Turnpike. The tenant will continue to utilize the building as a showroom and distribution center for its products. David Zimmel of Zimmel Associates represented the landlord, Denholtz Properties, in the lease negotiations.

September 18, 2019

Connecticut Leasing Activity Northeast Office

O,R&L Commercial Negotiates 7,114 SF Medical Office Lease in Hartford

by Alex Patton September 18, 2019

HARTFORD, CONN. — O,R&L Commercial has negotiated a 7,114-square-foot medical office lease in Hartford. First Choice Health Centers Inc. will move into the entire second floor of 478 Burnside Avenue. The non-profit healthcare provider will offer a range of medical services including primary, pediatric and dental care. Thomas Wilks of O,R&L represented the landlord, Shafa Building LLC, in the lease negotiations. Wilks also procured the tenant.

September 18, 2019

Industrial Market Reports New Jersey Northeast Northeast Market Reports

Array of Industries Drives New Jersey Industrial Market’s Growth

by Taylor Williams September 18, 2019

New Jersey’s industrial market continues to expand, driven by a plethora of industries, including retail, manufacturing, food companies, transportation and logistics. As the popularity of e-commerce shows no signs of abating, New Jersey has become a key location for distribution centers and last-mile delivery hubs to serve the entire Northeast region. E-retailers are scooping up available industrial space, taking advantage of New Jersey’s excellent air, freight, port, and rail infrastructure that links it to the rest of the region and the country. Increasing Demand After taking a slight breather during the first quarter of 2019, in part due to a lack of available high-quality space, total leasing activity has increased by 20 percent during the past three months, bolstered by more than 20 leases exceeding 100,000 square feet. Absorption was widespread, with occupancy level increases in 16 of 25 submarkets for both the quarter and year over year. In total, 2.4 million square feet of positive net absorption was recorded during the second quarter of 2019, the highest level since the third quarter of 2018. Moreover, occupancy levels increased by 8.6 million square feet during the past 12 months, the eighth consecutive quarter where more than 8 million square feet …

September 18, 2019

Development Leasing Activity Massachusetts Mixed-Use Northeast

Market Basket Supermarket Will Anchor 306,000 SF Mixed-Use Development in Maynard, Massachusetts

by Alex Patton September 17, 2019

MAYNARD, MASS. — Market Basket Supermarket will anchor the 306,000-square-foot Maynard Crossing mixed-use development currently under construction in Maynard, located approximately 23 miles west of Boston. The 70,000-square-foot store plans to hire 250 associates and will feature a full-service butcher and café with sandwiches, pizza and sushi. Capital Group Properties is developing Maynard Crossing, will include additional retail tenants and a 180-unit apartment complex called The Vue at Maynard Crossing. Maynard Crossing is slated for completion by the end of 2019. Additionally, Hawthorn Retirement Group is developing a 143-unit senior independent living community on the site called Camellia Gardens Gracious Retirement Living. General contractor JBJ Construction expects to complete this project by 2020.

September 17, 2019

Development Mixed-Use New Hampshire Northeast

Brady Sullivan Redeveloping 112,000 SF Mixed-Use Project in Keene, New Hampshire

by Alex Patton September 17, 2019

KEENE, N.H. — Brady Sullivan Properties is redeveloping the Colony Mill Marketplace, an existing 112,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Keene, located about 50 miles southwest of Concord. Construction of 89 apartments is slated for completion by the end of fall 2019, and the property already encompasses Elm City Brewing Co., Keene Casino and NBT Bank. The mill was originally built in the mid-1700s and was traded and redeveloped numerous times before it reopened as Colony Mill Marketplace in 1983.

September 17, 2019

Acquisitions Connecticut Northeast Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 179,000 SF Office Property in Stamford, Connecticut

by Alex Patton September 17, 2019

STAMFORD, CONN. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Soundview Plaza, a 179,000-square-foot office property in Stamford, a northeastern suburb of New York City. At the time of sale, the property was 88 percent leased to 15 tenants. Amenities include a cafeteria, fitness center and conference center. A Cushman & Wakefield team including Gary Gabriel, David Bernhaut, Andy Merin, Brian Whitmer, Frank DiTommaso II, Al Mirin, Matt Torrance and Kate Schwartz represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer, an affiliate of TL Holdings.

September 17, 2019

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Knotel Signs 27,000 SF Office Lease in Manhattan

by Alex Patton September 17, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Knotel, a New York-based flexible workspace provider, has signed a 27,000-square-foot lease at 240 West 35th Street, a 165,000-square-foot class A office building in Manhattan. The space will comprise the entire 7th, 8th and 18th floors of the property. Essential Design + Build will renovate the space with both open offices and closed meeting rooms. Knotel plans to move into the space in fall 2019. Colin Godwin and John Cinosky of Atco Brokerage Services represented the landlord, ATCO Properties & Management internally in the lease negotiations. Douglas Regal, Jamie Katcher and Sebastian Infante of Cushman & Wakefield represented Knotel.

September 17, 2019

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