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Robert Futterman, RKF’s CEO & chairman, will serve as chairman of Newmark RKF

Newmark Group to Acquire RKF Retail Holdings

Robert Futterman, RKF’s chairman & CEO, will become chairman of Newmark’s Retail Leasing Division as part of a move that expands the firm’s retail services.

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Columbia Property Sells Manhattan Office Asset for $333M

NYU Langone Medical Center has a 30-year triple net lease for the 390,000-square-foot building, which was recently converted for use as a multispecialty ambulatory care facility.

MCR Acquires Trio of Hilton Hotels Near University of Illinois

The U.S.’s seventh-biggest hotel owner-operator toasts the addition of three properties in Champaign, near the home of the Fighting Illini, including a Homewood Suites just steps from the campus.

Empire City Casino in Yonkers, N.Y.,

An $850M Gamble on a Famed Yonkers Casino

The Yonkers Racing Corp. has agreed to sell the property and the operations associated with the Empire City race track and casino to MGM Resorts International and MGM Growth Properties LLC.

626 Sheepshead Bay Road

Cammeby’s Completes Office-Retail Building in Brooklyn

The 161,000-square-foot property is 50 percent leased and is part of the larger Neptune/Sixth project that will feature more retail and apartments in a nearby 42-story tower.

Promenade at Casa Grande, Casa Grande, Ariz.

Lamar Acquires 550 KSF Phoenix-Area Shopping Center

In partnership with Real Capital Solutions, the company purchased a segment of Promenade at Casa Grande, a 1 million-square-foot retail property in Casa Grande, Ariz.

Poll: Top Office Amenities

CPE has a new poll! We want to know which office amenity is the most in demand at your office property.

Kim Ashby, partner & lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP

CRE Challenges: A Look at Current Retail Issues

Foley & Lardner attorney Kim Ashby talked to Commercial Property Executive about the impact of key economic trends on the retail climate and what the future may hold for brick-and-mortar businesses.

5 Bryant Park

Blackstone Sells NYC Office Tower for $640M

The company found a buyer for the 683,000-square-foot 5 Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan with the assistance of JLL and HFF. JLL also arranged $463 million in acquisition financing.

SAG-AFTRA Plaza

Meridian Capital Lines Up $105M for SoCal Office Refi

An affiliate of J.H. Snyder Co. used the funds to refinance the 11-story SAG-AFTRA Plaza building along the Miracle Mile in Los Angeles.