NEW YORK CITY — Newmark has arranged the $515 million refinancing of 31 West 52nd Street, a 785,000-square-foot office building in Midtown Manhattan. A consortium of lenders that was led by Wells Fargo and included Bank of America, Barclays, Citi, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan provided the debt, which consists of a $415 million senior mortgage loan, a $40 million B-note and a $60 million mezzanine loan. Jordan Roeschlaub, Adam Spies, Adam Doneger, Nick Scribani, Tim Polglase, Dan Axelson and Jack Fenton of Newmark arranged he fixed-rate debt package on behalf of the borrower, local investment firm Rithm Capital. Cushman & Wakefield’s Gideon Gil, Zach Kraft and Cecelia Galligan also advised on the transaction.
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NEW YORK CITY — A partnership led by L+M Development Partners is underway on construction of a 320-unit affordable housing project in the Rockaway area of Queens. The project will be known as Building D within the 116-acre Arverne East waterfront development and will house 230 rental units and 90 for-sale units, as well as indoor and outdoor amenity spaces. Information on rent restrictions was not disclosed. Other project partners include Urbane Development, The Bluestone Organization, Mega Group Development, Triangle Equities Development Co., New York State Homes and Community Renewal, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corp.
PHILADELPHIA — SSH Real Estate has begun leasing The Witherspoon, a 186-unit apartment building in downtown Philadelphia that is a redevelopment of a historic former hospitality structure. The building, located on Juniper Street, was originally constructed in 1896. Today, The Witherspoon offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units with an average size of 601 square feet. Rents start at $1,290 per month for a studio apartment. Scully Co. manages the property.
SOMERSWORTH, N.H. — A partnership between developers Tidemark and BOD Holdings has completed The Overlook, a 135-unit multifamily project in Somersworth, located on the Maine-New Hampshire border. Designed by New Hampshire-based PROCON, the complex is located in the downtown area and offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a fitness center, package room, leasing office and onsite parking. Construction began in August 2024.
SCARBOROUGH, MAINE — JLL has provided a $13.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Carrier Woods, an 84-unit apartment complex in Scarborough, located just south of Portland. Built in 2018, Carrier Woods comprises seven buildings that house 80 market-rate units and four affordable units in one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include garden plots and a dog park. Henry Schaffer, Mike Shepard, Madeline Joyce and Hunter Cuthbertson of JLL originated the seven-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Chestnut Realty Management.
DANVERS, MASS. — Local brokerage firm Atlantic Capital Partners (ACP) has arranged the sale of an 80,000-square-foot retail building in Danvers, located about 20 miles northeast of Boston. The building sits on a 3.9-acre site along State Route 128 and was fully leased at the time of sale to Dick’s Sporting Goods. Eric Suffoletto, Joey Tagliente and Danny Griffin of ACP represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were also not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.8 million sale of a 21-unit apartment building in the Crown Heights neighborhood Brooklyn. Constructed in 1900, the five-story building at 665 St. Marks Ave. offers one- and two-bedroom units, 13 of which are subject to rent restrictions. Matt Fotis of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction and procured the buyer, an international partnership. Both parties requested anonymity.
NEW YORK CITY — Adaptive Security has signed a 51,220-square-foot office sublease in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. The AI-powered cybersecurity company is taking space formerly leased to BarkBox, an e-commerce firm for the pet products industry, at 120 Broadway. Zev Holzman, Christopher Foerch, Will Demuth and Riley Scanlon of Savills represented the subtenant in the lease negotiations. Ross Zimbalest of CBRE represented the sublandlord. The owner of the building was not disclosed.
WEST HARRISON, N.Y. — Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) has purchased Carraway, a 421-unit apartment community in West Harrison, located north of New York City in Westchester County, for $237 million. Kennedy Wilson partnered with Kenedix Inc. and Hulic Co. Ltd. on the acquisition. The seller was not disclosed. Completed in 2021, Carraway houses studio, one- and two-bedroom units, as well as onsite parking. Residences are furnished with stainless steel appliances, marble-style kitchen backsplashes, quartz bathroom and kitchen countertops and in-unit washers and dryers. Select residences offer private balconies. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, resident clubroom, private offices and coworking space, a sports simulator, private dining room, chef’s kitchen, pet spa and a children’s playroom. Carraway also features approximately 6,400 square feet of ground-floor retail space. “Carraway represents a rare opportunity to acquire a high-quality, recently constructed multifamily community in one of the most desirable suburban markets in the New York metropolitan area,” says William McMorrow, chairman and CEO of Kennedy Wilson, which is based in Beverly Hills and maintains about $37 billion in assets under management. — Taylor Williams
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia-based Comcast Spectator and The Cordish Cos., a Baltimore-based developer specializing in sports-anchored entertainment districts, have completed the redevelopment of the Stateside Live! sports complex in South Philadelphia. The redevelopment features the addition of a two-story building with a rooftop space known as AVA Rooftop Bar, a performance stage with 1,000 premium seats and a 5,000-person capacity, an expansion of PBR Philly via a dedicated outdoor stage and dance floor and an open-air beer garden. Ownership also introduced new dining options, including local restaurants such as Chickie’s & Pete’s, Lorenzo’s Pizza and Geno’s Steaks. The project was first announced in late 2024.
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