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NEW YORK CITY — On behalf of a New York City-based sponsor, David Hayum of Meridian Capital Group has negotiated $130 million in permanent financing to refinance two office properties located in Midtown Manhattan. A regional balance sheet lender provided the $130 million, seven-year financing package, which features an interest rate of 3.88 percent. The properties are located at 15 West 47th Street and 22 West 48th Street, just south of Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, and are encumbered by a $75 million mortgage and a $55 million mortgage, respectively. 15 West 47th Street is a premier diamond exchange building, and both properties have a concentration of diamond and jewelry manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers.