JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A partnership between LanTree Developments, Altree Developments Inc., Lanterra Developments Inc. and Westdale Properties, has begun leasing West Side Square, a 477-unit apartment community in Jersey City. West Side Square houses 203 studios, 232 one-bedroom units, 29 two-bedroom apartments and 10 three-bedroom residences, as well as 9,841 square feet of retail space. Residences are furnished with vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, subway tile backsplashes, in-unit full-size washers and dryers, and walk-in closets. Select units offer private terraces. Amenities include an outdoor deck with a pool and grilling stations, fitness center, coworking space, a community room and a dog run. Bravo Property Trust financed construction of the project, which began in late 2023.
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NATICK, MASS. — Locally based brokerage firm ABG Commercial Realty has negotiated the $7 million sale of a 24,448-square-foot office and retail building in the western Boston suburb of Natick. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 801 Worcester St. was completed in 1985. Bernard Gibbons of ABG Commercial represented the buyer, Empire Management, in the transaction. JLL represented the seller, Cognex, a locally based manufacturer of machine vision systems, software and industrial barcode readers.
HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. — Silver Arch Capital Partners, a New Jersey-based private lender, has provided $5.6 million in financing for a 16-unit apartment building in Huntington Station, located on Long Island. The building, the address of which was not disclosed, also includes two ground-floor retail spaces. The borrower is an entity doing business as BGNYAVE LLC.
NEW YORK CITY — Baker McKenzie has signed an office lease renewal and expansion in Midtown Manhattan. The law firm now occupies 121,833 square feet across more than seven floors at 10 Bryant, a 30-story building located at 452 Fifth Ave. Paul Glickman, Ben Bass and Kate Roush of JLL represented the landlord, Property & Building Corp. Ltd., in the lease negotiations. David Goldstein and John Mambrino of Savills represented the tenant.
PITTSBURGH — JLL has arranged the recapitalization of Tower Two-Sixty, a mixed-use property in downtown Pittsburgh. Completed in 2016, Tower Two-Sixty consists of 130,000 square feet of office space, 14,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, a 197-key Hilton-branded hotel and a 321-space structured parking garage. Valued at $69 million, the recapitalization entailed a ground-lease bifurcation sale of the land and financing of the leasehold improvements. Working on behalf of the owner, local developer Piatt Cos., JLL’s Nick Unkovic and Mark Popovich procured the buyer for the land component, Woodbranch Investments Corp. The duo also worked to secure the leasehold financing through Dollar Bank.
NEW YORRK CITY — Local owner-operator Tredway has purchased Restore Housing, a 138-unit affordable housing property in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, for $41.5 million with plans to implement renovations. Units at the property are reserved for households earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. Capital improvements, which will serve to preserve the property’s affordability status, will cover units’ kitchens, bathrooms, appliances and flooring, as well as the building’s common spaces. Merchants Capital provided financing for both the purchase and renovations.
DOVER, N.J. — CBRE has brokered the $6.8 million sale of a 6.5-acre industrial development site in the Northern New Jersey community of Dover. The parcel is part of the newly opened, 80,000-square-foot headquarters facility of tube and pipe distributor Dover Tubular Alloys at 220 W. Clinton St. Thomas Mallaney and Denise Kokulak of CBRE represented Dover Tubular Alloys in the transaction. Resource Realty represented the buyer, an entity doing business as SL Acquisitions LLC.
TRUMBULL, CONN. — Locally based brokerage firm Vidal/Wettenstein has negotiated the $6.4 million sale of a 57,000-square-foot industrial building in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Trumbull. The building at 205 Spring Hill Road and formerly housed the operations of the Trumbull Printing Co. Bruce Wettenstein of Vidal/Wettenstein represented the seller, Brooklyn-based BACO Enterprises, in the transaction. Wes Craft and Tyler Lyman of True Commercial represented the undisclosed seller.
NEW YORK CITY — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged $131.5 million in construction financing for a student housing development in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan. The 28-story building at 465 W. 165th St. will offer 276 fully furnished units totaling 321 beds. Shared amenities will include a two-story attended lobby, private study pods, quiet lounges, group study rooms, a fitness center, golf simulator, outdoor terrace and grab-and-go food services. Max Herzog and Eric Toddy of IPA worked on behalf of the borrower, Edge Property Group, to arrange the financing through S3 Capital. Titanium Construction Services is the general contractor for the project, which is expected to be complete in fall 2028.
NEWBURY, MASS. — JLL has brokered the sale of a 686-unit self-storage facility in Newbury, located northeast of Boston. Newbury Self Storage comprises 12 single-story buildings that were built in phases between 2016 to 2023 on a 49.3-acre site. Totaling 111,000 net rentable square feet, the property also includes land for future expansion. JLL represented the seller, an entity doing business as Stowaway Storage Newbury LLC, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Andover Properties.
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