NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. has entered into an agreement to sell its leasehold interest in 673 First Avenue for $145 million. The price represents a capitalization rate based on an in-place net operating income of 4.7 percent. NYU Hospitals Center is purchasing the 422,000-square-foot office building. The buyer, along with NYU School of Medicine and New York Presbyterian, occupy the building. The acquisition is expected to close during second quarter 2014. Bruce Mosler, Michael Rotchford, Mark Mandell and David Heller of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the transaction. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP represented SL Green in the transaction.
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FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Suan Farma Inc. has purchased an industrial building at 17-09 Zink Place in Fair Lawn for $2 million. The 20,316-square-foot Class B manufacturing facility was constructed in 1978 and underwent extensive renovations in 2007. The company will relocate to the facility from its current location in Hackensack, N.J. Steven Leitner of New Jersey-based NAI James E. Hanson represented the buyer in the transaction. The seller was not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has completed the off-market $5.6 million sale of a mixed-use property at 361 First Ave. in the Gramercy neighborhood of New York. The four-story, 5,000-square-foot building consists of five free-market apartments, one office and one retail store, which is occupied by Dunkin’ Donuts through 2025. Shoy McKen of Besen & Associates represented the undisclosed seller, while Amit Doshi and Ishan Chhabra, also of Besen & Associates, procured the undisclosed buyer.
SALEM AND MANCHESTER, N.H. — Linear Retail Properties has refinanced two retail properties in New Hampshire. Needham Bank provided $8.24 million in loans for the two properties. The 27,353-square-foot Salem Village, located at the intersection of South Broadway and Pond Street in Salem, is occupied by Pet Life, Sherwin-Williams and AutoZone. The fully leased 9,870-square-foot Manchester Shopping Center in Manchester was renovated by 2012 and is occupied by Chipotle, Sleepy’s, US Cellular and Hannoush Jewelers. Linear Retail purchased Salem Village in January 2007 and Manchester Shopping Center in April 2012.
MESQUITE, TEXAS — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Mesquite Town Centre Plaza, a 209,766-square-foot retail property in the Metroplex suburb of Mesquite. Located at 1330 N. Town East Blvd., directly across from Town East Mall, the shopping center was 80 percent leased at the time of the sale to tenants including anchors Burlington Coat Factory and Ashley Furniture. Tom Salanty, Chris Harden and Kris Von Hohn of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Kimco Realty, in the transaction. Trisha Connoly, also of Cushman & Wakefield, represented the buyer, QEH Mesquite LLC, in arranging the acquisition financing.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Mercer Co. has brokered the sale of a 20,000-square-foot industrial property in Fort Worth. Bargreen Ellingson, a multi-service restaurant supply, design and fabrication company, purchased and will occupy the building. The company will relocate from a smaller Fort Worth location to the new facility, which features 22-foot clear heights and is located at 2450 Handley Ederville Road. Matt Spellman of Mercer Co. represented Bargreen Ellingson in the transaction. Transwestern represented the seller, GPS DFW Holdings LLC.
WOODWAY, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Woodway Village, a 14,181-square-foot retail property in the Waco suburb of Woodway. Located at 824 Hewitt Drive, the strip shopping center was 68 percent leased at the time of the sale to tenants including Jimmy John’s, Great Clips, Escape Nail Salon, MetroPCS and Rosati’s Pizza. Constructed in 2005, the structure is shadow-anchored by Walmart and in close proximity to Chase Bank, Advance AutoParts, Starbucks Coffee, H-E-B, Subway and many other retailers. Philip Levy marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Levy also secured the buyer, a limited liability company.
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — Boyd Commercial/CORFAC International has arranged a 11,565-square-foot industrial lease in the Houston suburb of Sugar Land for Integrity Measurement & Control Inc., an equipment manufacturer serving the oil and gas industries. The tenant will occupy space within a multi-tenant facility located at 525 Julie Rivers Drive. Bo Pettit of Boyd Commercial/CORFAC International represented the tenant in the negotiations. Jon Michael and Ed Bane of NAI Houston represented the landlord, Reed Road AB Mayfield LLC.
HONOLULU — KZ DevCo LP has completed construction on a 20,114-square-foot Long’s Drugs in Honolulu. The new store is located at 1030 King Street in the Makiki neighborhood. The project costs totaled more than $25 million, making it one of the most expensive Long’s projects to date. Long’s broke ground in the second half of 2013. It is expected to open for business this June.
MILPITAS, CALIF. — Micron Technology has leased 141,000 square feet of space in three buildings at Tasman Technology Park in Milpitas. The park is located at 540, 570 and 596 Alder. The advanced semiconductor systems and engineering technology provider will be relocating from North San Jose and Fremont. The landlord, Duetsche Asset & Wealth Management, was represented by Gregory M. Davies, Steve Horton and Colin Feichtmeier of Cassidy Turley in Northern California.