New York

Safanad Expands NY Team

Andrew Trickett joined the company as head of real estate investment business. Most recently, he worked for Oxford Properties Inc., where he served as senior managing director of investments.

CBRE Selects New Retail SVP

Spencer Levy leaves behind his tenure at RKF Retail Holdings, stepping up as CBRE’s senior vice president of retail advisory & transactional services in New York City.

AEW Sells NJ Retail Center for $42M

ShopRite is Wall Towne Center’s largest tenant, making the roughly 100,000-square-foot property the only grocery-anchored retail center along Route 34.

636 11th Ave. in Manhattan

Meridian Arranges $240M Loan for NYC Office Tower

The Hakimian Organization will utilize the proceeds to refinance 636 11th Ave., a 560,000-square-foot property fully leased to advertising and public relations firm Ogilvy & Mather.

666 Fifth Ave. in New York

Vornado to Exit Troubled Kushner Building in NYC

Kushner Cos. will buy out Vornado Realty Trust’s nearly one-half interest in the 666 Fifth Ave. office condominium, as a sale of a similar stake to another mega-investor reportedly is pending.

SL Green Leases 2 Full Floors at Tower 46

Located at 55 W. 46th St., the 2013-built property comprises 347,855 square feet across 34 stories. Features include column free floors, 14-foot slab heights, in-building parking, floor-to-ceiling windows and a tenant-only fitness center.

NKF Appoints New Executive Managing Director in NJ

Bradford Fenlon has previously occupied various roles within Colliers International, CBRE and Insignia Financial. Over the course of his career, he worked with several Fortune 500 companies.

222 E. 41st St. f

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.

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.