NEW YORK CITY — Local development and investment firm Tavros has acquired a mixed-use development site at 250 Water St. in Lower Manhattan for $143 million. The site spans a whole city block and is currently entitled for the construction of a 26-story building with up to 399 market-rate and affordable residential units and roughly 200,000 square feet of commercial, retail and/or community space. Andrew Scandalios, Ethan Stanton and Nicco Lupo of JLL represented the seller, Seaport Entertainment Group (NYSE: SEG), in the transaction. Luppo also worked with JLL’s Christopher Peck to arrange predevelopment financing and an equity investment from Atlas Capital. Tavros has tapped Fogarty Finger as the project architect going forward and could pursue additional plans to ultimately develop as many as 600 multifamily units on the site.
NEW YORK CITY — Bushburg has received $78 million in financing for an office-to-residential conversion project in Manhattan. The locally based development and investment firm will use the proceeds to acquire the 21-story building at 100 William St. in the Financial District and fund predevelopment costs. Bushburg plans to convert the building into an approximately 400-unit complex in which 25 percent of the units will be reserved as affordable housing. Bridge lender Oak Funding and OakNorth Bank co-provided the financing. A tentative completion date was not disclosed.
SAYREVILLE, N.J. — JLL has arranged a $47.5 million loan for the refinancing of Camelot West at Townelake, a 176-unit, newly constructed apartment complex in the Central New Jesey community of Sayreville. Camelot West at Townelake comprises seven residential buildings that house one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as a clubhouse and leasing office. The average unit size is 1,153 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, coffee bar, grilling stations, a playground and a dog park. Michael Klein, Jim Cadranell and John Cumming of JLL arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through an undisclosed regional bank on behalf of the borrower, Kaplan Cos.
NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between PGM Affordable and Brisa Builders Development has topped out a 92-unit affordable housing project in the Far Rockaway area of Queens. The nine-story building at 19-19 Cornaga Ave. will offer studio, one- and two-bedroom units that will range in size from 331 to 652 square feet, with 60 units to be set aside as supportive housing. Amenities will include a fitness center, computer room, resident lounge, children’s play area, social services office and a multi-purpose space for community programs, classes and recreational activities. Completion is slated for the end of the year.
REVERE, MASS. — A partnership between regional developer HYM Investment Group, private investment group Cathexis Holdings and Related Fund Management has broken ground on Portico, a 473-unit multifamily project in Revere, located northeast of Boston. The site is located within Suffolk Downs, a 161-acre, mixed-use redevelopment of a former horseracing complex. Portico will offer studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans and 33,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities will include a sky deck, lounge with a kitchen, courtyard with flex spaces and grilling stations, recording pods, a fitness center and a veranda with a coffee bar and private workspaces. Prellwitz Chilinski Architects is designing the project, and Suffolk Construction is serving as the general contractor. Completion is slated for early 2028.
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — JLL has brokered the sale of a portfolio of four industrial buildings totaling 209,792 square feet in Valley Cottage, about 35 miles north of New York City. Known as the Northern I-287 Small-Bay Portfolio, the buildings collectively span 16.5 acres, range in size from 29,700 to 72,000 square feet and were 96 percent leased to 27 tenants at the time of sale. JLL represented the seller, an undisclosed private investor, in the transaction. JLL also arranged acquisition financing for the deal through PCCP LLC on behalf of the buyer, Connecticut-based investment firm East Capital Partners.
NEW LONDON, CONN. — Connecticut College, a liberal arts institution in New London, has completed the renovation of a campus center that was originally constructed in 1957. Known as the College Center at Crozier-Williams, the 65,0000-square-foot facility houses flexible study and gathering spaces, dining space, a relocated pub with event space and a landscaped terrace with a student garden. KSS Architects led the design of the renovation, which the college executed along with project manager Colliers.
KEARNY, N.J. — Metro Philadelphia-based developer Seagis Property Group has begun vertical construction on a 53,315-square-foot industrial project in the Northern New Jersey community of Kearny. The fully secured warehouse at 500 Belleville Turnpike will feature a clear height of 36 feet, seven dock doors, two drive-in doors, 55 parking spaces and approximately 6,000 square feet of outdoor storage space. Construction is slated for a summer completion.
NEW YORK CITY — Affinius Capital has provided a $115 million loan for the refinancing of 162 East 36th Street, a 22-story multifamily project that is under construction in Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood. The 160-unit building will ultimately house 87 studios, 46 one-bedroom apartments and 27 two-bedroom residences, as well as 3,700 square feet of retail space. Amenities will include a rooftop lounge, fitness center, resident’s club, pet spa, coworking spaces and rentable storage space. Henry Bodek of Galaxy Capital arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, a partnership between Ranco Capital and the Gilardian Family. Proceeds will be used to complete construction and stabilize occupancy.
GILFORD, N.H. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Winnipesaukee Self Storage, a 512-unit self-storage facility in Gilford, a northern suburb of Concord. The facility currently spans 39,917 net rentable square feet of entirely climate-controlled space, and permits are in place for an expansion that is planned to more than double the net rentable square footage. Nathan Coe, Gabriel Coe and Brett Hatcher of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an undisclosed regional developer, in the transaction. U-Haul purchased the facility. Thomas Shihadeh of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the broker of record.
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