NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — JLL has brokered the sale of a 50,993-square-foot industrial building in North Brunswick, located approximately 30 miles southwest of New York City. Situated at 1200 Airport Road, the building was completed in 1987 and features 19-foot clear heights, seven exterior docks, three drive-in doors and parking for 86 cars. The building was fully leased to three tenants at the time of sale. Gary Politi and Joel Lubin of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The sales price was also undisclosed. The buyer was VK Industrial V LP, a partnership between Venture One Real Estate and Kovitz Investment Group.
NEW YORK CITY — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has negotiated a 20,378-square-foot office lease for Advantage Sales & Marketing at the Club Row Building in Manhattan. The company will consolidate its two former locations, located at 360 Lexington Avenue and 1500 Broadway, into a 15,093-square-foot space on the 14th floor and a 5,285-square-foot space on the ninth floor. Situated at 28 West 44th Street, the 372,000-square-foot Club Row Building features onsite shops and services including Japanese-Peruvian restaurant Sen Sakana, Dunkin’ Donuts, a barber, tailor, newsstand, post office and a bicycle room. Andrew Sachs, Tim Gibson, Josh Gosin and Matthew Augarten of NKF represented the landlord, APF Properties, in the lease negotiations. Peter Trivelas and Jason Ward of Cushman & Wakefield represented Advantage Sales & Marketing.
GREAT RIVER, N.Y. — Nonprofit healthcare provider Northwell Health has signed a 14,871-square-foot office lease at Sunrise Business Center in the Long Island city of Great River. Northwell Health will move into Building 300 at Sunrise Business Center, one of four buildings in the 389,490-square-foot complex. The campus features a full-service café and a 5,000-square-foot conference facility. Tenants include University Support Services, Vitamin World and St. Joseph’s College. The Feil Organization represented the landlord in the lease negotiations.
MARLBORO, N.J. — Basser Kaufman has secured a 10-year, 2,380-square-foot retail lease for health and weight loss company Profile by Sanford in Basser’s Marlboro Plaza, located approximately 30 miles east of Trenton. The 303,503-square-foot shopping center has recently undergone an extensive renovation, including a new façade, landscaping and updated parking area. Major tenants include Hobby Lobby, T.J. Maxx, Kohl’s and PetSmart. Basser Kaufman was self-represented the lease negotiations. Marc Shein represented Profile by Sanford, also on an internal basis.
DALLAS — Wood Partners, a multifamily development firm with offices around the country, has broken ground on Alta Midtown Park, a 307-unit apartment community located in the Vickery Meadow area of Dallas. The property will offer a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units with high-end appliance packages. Amenities will include a pool with tanning ledges, outdoor kitchen area, fitness center, conference room and a sky lounge with views of downtown Dallas. Completion is scheduled for early 2021.
BUDA, TEXAS — A partnership between Fort Worth-based investment firm Olympus Property and RSE Capital Partners has acquired Carrington Oaks, a 303-unit apartment community located in the Central Texas city of Buda. Built in 2015, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, kitchen islands/breakfast bars and faux wood vinyl flooring. Amenities include a pool with cabanas, a fitness center with a spin room, resident clubhouse, game room, theater room, business center, outdoor grilling areas, a pet park and a playground. The seller was not disclosed.
MESQUITE, TEXAS — Conor Commercial Real Estate has acquired 12.4 acres in the eastern Dallas suburb of Mesquite for the development of Skyline Commerce Park, a 197,600-square-foot speculative industrial project. The site offers immediate proximity to Interstate 30 and U.S. Highway 80. Skyline Commerce Park will consist of a 135,200-square-foot building with 32-foot clear heights and a 62,400-square-foot building with 28-foot clear heights, as well as 258 parking spaces and 12 trailer parking stalls. Cadence McShane is the general contractor for the project, construction of which is slated to begin this year and wrap up in the fourth quarter of 2020. Conor Commercial Real Estate and Cadence McShane are both divisions of The McShane Companies, a national development and investment firm headquartered in suburban Chicago.
PLANO, TEXAS — JLL has brokered the sale of Jupiter Business Park, a 141,200-square-foot light industrial park in the northern Dallas suburb of Plano. Built on 8.1 acres, the property was 88 percent leased at the time of sale. Stephen Bailey of JLL represented the seller, Berkeley Partners, in the transaction. Campbell Roche, Steve Heldenfels and Jarrod McCabe of JLL placed acquisition financing for the buyer, locally based investment firm MoxieBridge, through Grant Street Funding. The loan carried a five-year term and a fixed interest rate.
HOUSTON — Finial Group has negotiated a 15,000-square-foot industrial lease at 12989 Market Street Road in Houston. Jason Gibbons and Doc Perrier of Finial Group represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1982. The representative of the tenant, truck repair shop AM PM Diesel Services Inc., was not disclosed.
METAIRIE, LA. — The Richards family, the longtime owner and operator of Clearview Shopping Center in Metairie, has unveiled plans to transform the 700,000-square-foot regional mall into a mixed-use destination. Located at 4436 Veterans Memorial Blvd., the new Clearview City Center sits on a 35-acre site approximately six miles northwest of downtown New Orleans. The $100 million project will add a hotel, 260 upscale apartments, open-air restaurants with rooftop seating, 100,000 square feet of office space and green space for outdoor events and concerts. “This is what the next-generation consumer is looking for in a mixed-use development, and we’re bringing it here to the heart of Jefferson Parish,” says Thomas Richards, managing partner of Richards Clearview LLC. The redevelopment will create over 1,600 jobs and is expected to have a $123 million economic impact during construction alone, according to an analysis conduced by Greater New Orleans Inc. Once all phases are complete and Clearview City Center opens, it will support 420 total jobs and deliver $26 million in annual economic impact. Construction on the first phase of the Clearview City Center development is expected to begin in mid-2020, with the shopping center remaining fully operational throughout. The Richards family and …