NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged a $60.5 million acquisition loan for a portfolio of two multifamily buildings totaling 93 units in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn. The buildings at 227 and 456 Grand St. were constructed between 2009 and 2014 and house a mix of market-rate, rent-stabilized and affordable housing units, as well as 22,700 square feet of retail space. Michael Zaremski and Clayton Ross of JLL arranged the loan through New York-based private equity firm Prospect Ridge Advisors on behalf of the owner, locally based developer Delshah Capital.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based owner-operator Domain Cos. is nearing completion of Majestic, a 255-unit apartment building in Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood. Designed by Handel Architects with interiors by GoodRich Design, Majestic will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, 25 percent of which will be set aside as affordable housing. Amenities will include a landscaped roof terrace, an indoor–outdoor fitness center and a courtyard garden. Domain topped out the 10-story building over the summer, and the opening is set for next year.
WAYNE, N.J. — Florida-based owner-operator Basis Industrial has received a $24 million construction loan for a self-storage project in the Northern New Jersey community of Wayne. ExtraSpace Storage will operate the facility at 555 Hamburg Turnpike, which will span 85,330 net rentable square feet across 586 climate-controlled units. Construction is underway and expected to be complete in early 2028. NexBank and NexPoint provided the loan.
NEW YORK CITY — Fenwick & West has signed an 18,200-square-foot office lease expansion in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. The expanded space covers the entire 13th floor at 902 Broadway, and the law firm now occupies 72,800 square feet across four floors at the building, which was originally constructed in 1911. David Kleinhandler and Ken Rapp of CBRE represented Fenwick & West in the lease negotiations. The landlord, Koeppel Rosen, was self-represented.
TUXEDO, N.Y. — Related Cos. has begun leasing a 336-unit apartment community in Tuxedo, located in the Hudson Valley region. Designed by Aurae, the residences are part of The Village at Tuxedo Reserve, a mixed-use town center that anchors the 1,200-acre Tuxedo Reserve master-planned community. Units come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans, and amenities include a pool, fitness center, basketball, squash tennis and pickleball courts, a dog park, playground, coworking space, resident lounges and direct access to hiking and biking trails.
WOBURN, MASS. — Kadima Industrial Partners has purchased a 62,500-square-foot building in Woburn, a northern suburb of Boston. The shallow-bay building at 215 Salem St. features 16 loading docks, a clear height of 17 feet and 90-foot truck court depths. Tommy Hovey, David Coffman and Michael Restivo of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Ryan Parker, also with JLL, arranged acquisition financing for the deal through Webster 5 Cent Savings Bank. The building was leased to eight tenants at the time of sale.
NEW YORK CITY — The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) will open a 54,245-square-foot STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) school in The Bronx. The space will span two floors within Hutchinson Metro Center, a 361,857-square-foot mixed-use property in the borough’s Morris Park area that is owned by Simone Development Cos. The school is currently operating within a temporary space on Mercy University’s Bronx campus, serving about 100 students from local high schools.
BEDFORD, MASS. — Affinity Group Food Service NE has signed a 13,000-square-foot office lease in Bedford, a northwestern suburb of Boston. The food-and-beverage sales and marketing company will relocate its headquarters this fall from Lawrence to Bedford Woods, a two-building, 330,000-square-foot complex that was developed in 2001. Cummings Properties owns Bedford Woods.
PARAMUS, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a $163.9 million construction loan for The Bergen Chapter, a 426-unit multifamily project that will be located adjacent to Bergen Town Center Mall in the Northern New Jersey community of Paramus. The Bergen Chapter will consist of two five-story residential buildings in which 15 percent of the units will be subject to income restrictions. The Bergen Chapter will feature amenities such as a pool, fitness center, lounges, coworking space and landscaped courtyards, as well as ground-floor retail space. John Alascio, Alex Hernandez, Chuck Kohaut, Alan Blank and Chris Meloni of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the debt through PCCP LLC on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between two New Jersey-based firms, KRE Group and Russo Development.
NEW YORK CITY — Related Cos. is underway on an affordable housing preservation and expansion project at Tribeca Park, a 27-story, 396-unit mixed-income housing building in Lower Manhattan. Related Cos. developed Tribeca Park in 1999 via a ground lease with The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA), and the contract has been amended to preserve 81 units as affordable to households earning up to 50 percent of the area median income (AMI) and to add 20 new units affordable to households earning up to 130 percent of AMI. These new affordability protections will run through 2069 and increase the proportion of income-restricted units with Tribeca Park from 20 percent to 25 percent.
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