FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Adolfson & Peterson Construction has completed Cowtown Place Garage, a 312,500-square-foot, nine-story parking deck with 26,000 square feet of retail space on the ground level. Located next to Sundance Square in downtown Fort Worth, the structure houses 850 parking spaces. Woodbranch Investments served as general contractor on the project.
KATY, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has closed the sale of Longhorn Self Storage, a 334-unit self-storage facility located at 22223 Kingsland Blvd. in the Houston submarket of Katy. Dave Knobler of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an undisclosed limited liability company, and procured the buyer, a Houston-based limited liability company.
COCOA, FLA. — Tiktin Real Estate Investment Services (TREIS) has brokered the $5.1 million sale of Clearlake Square, an 85,522-square-foot shopping center in Cocoa, a city roughly 45 miles east of Orlando. Situated on 7.5 acres at 1066 Clearlake Road, the Winn Dixie-anchored property is also home to tenants such as Family Dollar, Metro PCS and Jackson Hewitt. Adam Tiktin and Cliff Weisner of TREIS represented the sellers, Cocoa Commercial Properties LLC and Top of the Ridge LLC, as well as the buyer, ATS Residential.
COLUMBUS, OHIO — Colliers International has negotiated the sale of Olentangy Valley Center in Columbus for $5 million. The 11.2-acre property consists of a 60,000-square-foot retail center and two office buildings, one totaling 30,093 square feet and the other totaling 24,775 square feet. Kevin James and Grant Chaney of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
GRAND CANE, LA. — The Boulder Group has completed the sale of a 9,014-square-foot Dollar General located at 8212 Highway 171 in Grand Cane, a town about 35 miles south of Shreveport. Jimmy Goodman and Randy Blankstein of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Louisiana-based developer, in the transaction. The buyer, a Southwest-based private partnership, purchased the triple net leased property for approximately $1.2 million.
NEW YORK CITY — Construction has begun and retail leasing is underway at Tremont Renaissance, a mixed-use property located at 1910 Webster Ave. in the East Tremont section of the Bronx. The building is an affordable housing development that fronts Webster and East Tremont avenues. Tremont Renaissance is located near the Tremont Metro-North station, the Tremont Avenue subway station on the B and D lines and several bus routes. Half of the 256 units in the 12-story building will rent to people with maximum household income levels ranging from $38,100 annually for an individual to $48,960 for a family of three. The rest will rent to people making up to $76,200 for an individual and $97,920 for a family of three. Amenities will include a health and fitness center, children’s play area, internet lounge, private terraces, landscaped rooftops and a yoga studio. Tremont Renaissance will contain four ground-floor commercial units totaling almost 40,000 square feet.
NEW YORK CITY — Blue Ribbon Federal Grill has opened on the ground floor of AKA Wall Street, an all-residential hotel located at 84 William St. in Manhattan’s Financial District. The 98-seat restaurant is located across the street from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at the corner of Maiden Lane and William Street. The first Blue Ribbon Federal Grill opened its doors in 1992. Asfour-Guzy Architects designed the new Manhattan location.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Urban Commons has unveiled plans for a $250 million mixed-use development surrounding the Queen Mary, a retired cruise ship docked in Long Beach, Calif. The 700,000-square-foot project — designed by Gensler and titled Queen Mary Island — will include a main lobby plaza; 2,400-foot boardwalk alongside marinas, eclectic retail shops, cafes and bars; 200-room hotel; and outdoor amphitheater. Urban Commons assumed the master lease of the ship in April of last year, and subsequently began a renovation program to restore the ship to its former glory. The company is also collaborating with London-based Urban Legacies to develop Urban Adventure, a 150,000-square-foot entertainment facility. The building will offer 20 interactive and experiential activities including an indoor ice climbing wall, surfing, skydiving, zip lining and a trampoline park. An expected date of completion for the development has yet to be announced. Urban Commons is a Los Angeles-based real estate investment and development firm with a portfolio of assets across the United States. — Katie Sloan
SEATTLE — Madison Marquette is set to begin the redevelopment of Pacific Place, a 339,000-square-foot retail center located in downtown Seattle. Barney’s New York and Tiffany & Co. anchor the four-story center, which is also home to AMC Theatres, Barnes & Noble, Kate Spade New York, lululemon athletica and Victoria’s Secret. The multi-million dollar renovation — which architectural firm Gensler designed — will include remodeling the center’s common areas and the addition of a new entrance, and new shopping and dining space. The project is scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2017, with the first phase opening in fall 2018.
MENIFEE, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $9 million sale of a single-tenant, 17,185-square-foot, Rite Aid-occupied property located in Menifee. Kevin Fryman of Hanley represented the seller, Parkcrest Construction Inc. Ron Duong of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, an undisclosed private investor. Rite Aid has nearly 20 years remaining on its initial lease term, with increases every 10 years.
