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DALLAS AND IRVING, TEXAS — Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services has brokered two leases totaling 15,595 square feet of office space in the Dallas metro area. In the first lease, Kingdom Resources LLC, a provider of oil and gas services, leased 8,791 square feet of office space at Freeport Corporate Center, located at 8650 Freeport Parkway South in Irving, from Slate Freeport Holdings. Kevin Brookmole of Bradford Commercial represented the tenant, while Geoff Shelton and Marshall mays of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord. In the second lease, Keaton Interiors Inc., an interior design and architecture firm, leased 6,804 square feet of office and showroom space at 4444 Spring Valley Road in Dallas from SV Associates Partnership. Susan Singer and Brian Pafford of Bradford Commercial represented the landlord, while Cole Horowitz of NAI Robert Lynn represented the tenant.

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NEW YORK CITY — RM Capital has arranged $57.5 million in first mortgage and mezzanine construction financing for the redevelopment of the Tammany Hall building at 44 Union Square in New York City. The borrower, Reading International, will use the financing to renovate and repurpose the six-story 73,322-square-foot retail and office building. Upon completion, the building will feature three contiguous lower levels of retail space and three floors of office space. The historic property is the former headquarters for the Tammany Hall political organization and required a variance and Landmarks Commission to move forward with the redevelopment. Tammany Hall was a New York City political organization founded in 1786 and planned a major role in controlling city and state politics and helping immigrants rise up in American politics. Bank of the Ozarks provided the $50 million senior construction loan, and an affiliate of Fisher Brothers provided the $7.5 million mezzanine loan. Marc Sznajderman, Romano Tio and Bo Diamond of RM Capital secured the financing for the borrower.

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LYNDHURST, N.J. — Alexander Property Holdings has acquired CityView Corporate Center, an office building located at 160 Chubb Ave. in Lyndhurst. Rugby Realty Co. sold the 135,000-square-foot property for $20 million. Situated on 8 acres, the property was constructed in 1979 and renovated in 2006 and 2012. Gary Gabriel, Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Brian Whitmer, Ryan Larkin and Curtis Foster of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction.

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CROMWELL, CONN. — O,R&L Commercial has arranged the sale of a two-property investment asset totaling 38,800 square feet at 50 Sebethe Drive in Cromwell. O&G Industries acquired the properties for $2.1 million. The sale includes a net-leased 28,800-square-foot warehouse and office building and an on-site 10,000-square-foot self-storage facility. Frank Hird and Luke Massirio of O,R&L Commercial represented the seller, Sebethe Drive Partners LLC, in the deal.

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LOS ANGELES — Blue Bottle Coffee Co. has signed a 1o-year lease at 120 Robertson Blvd. within Robertson Plaza in Los Angeles. The coffee roaster will occupy 1,400 square feet of ground-level space at the 100,000-square-foot, mixed-use center. Matthew Fainchtein, Carter Magnin, Kazuko Morgan and Carine Mamann of Cushman & Wakefield, along with Jay Luchs and Genny Chang of NGKF, represented the landlord, Robertson Properties Group, in the deal.

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CARLE PLACE, N.Y. — TCJ Realty has acquired One Old Country Road, an office building located in Carle Place, from a private investor for $17.3 million. The five-story, 309,000-square-foot property serves as the headquarters for 1-800-Flowers and is 63 percent occupied by 27 tenants. Jacklene Chesler, Jonathan Schlussel and Darren Leiderman of Colliers International advised the seller and secured the buyer in the deal. Additionally, TCJ Realty appointed Colliers as leasing and managing agent for the property.

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CHESTERFIELD, MO. — Knoebel Construction Inc. has moved its headquarters from Fenton, Mo. to Chesterfield in St. Louis County. The new location at 18333 Wings Corporate Drive more than doubles Knoebel Construction’s space to 9,688 square feet. The new headquarters features 18 offices organized into two wings for project management and accounting/administrative staff. The building also includes three conference rooms, a team engagement area, a full kitchen and 2,500 square feet of warehouse space. Daniel Hayes of NAI DESCO brokered the transaction. Knoebel Construction is a full-service general contractor specializing in retail development, restaurant, grocery and retail construction.

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LOS ANGELES — Coretrust Capital Partners has purchased Citigroup Center, a 914,000-square-foot office tower in downtown Los Angeles, for an undisclosed sum. The 48-story tower is located at 444 S. Flower St. in the Central Business District. Notable tenants at Citigroup Center include Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and Arco. The building also includes Equinox, Starbucks, Mendocino Farms and a Citibank branch. Rockefeller Group developed the project in 1981. AC Martin Partners was the designer. Coretrust plans to upgrade the building’s common areas and outdoor space. The property was purchased through Coretrust Value Fund I. The seller was a partnership advised and led by Hines.

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LYNNWOOD, WASH. — Alaska Electrical Pension Fund has purchased Alderwood Business Center, a 10-acre office campus in the Seattle suburb of Lynnwood, for an undisclosed sum. The two-building campus is located at 3400 and 3500 188th St. SW. The Class A campus provides tenants with access to Interstates 5 and 405. It is near to the Lynnwood Transit Center. The buildings offer mountain views from all sides, newly remodeled lobbies, conference rooms and training rooms. JLL’s Stuart Williams and Lori Hill represented the seller, Embarcadero Capital Partners, in this transaction.

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