Northeast
PANYNJ Report: Sell Assets, Limit CRE Investment Not ‘Integral’ to Transportation
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey manages a real estate portfolio with more than 12,000 acres of land as well as 45 million square feet of office, industrial and retail space. But unless those assets move people or cargo, they are soon likely to have a for sale sign slapped on them.
Broad Street Development JV Buys M-F Portfolio Throughout Manhattan
A joint venture between Broad Street Development and Crow Holdings has acquired a two-property residential portfolio located between Manhattan’s SoHo and NoHo neighborhoods for $178 million.
Another Big One: Vornado Sells Manhattan’s 1740 Broadway for $605M
Manhattan continues to lead the pack as the town with the biggest big-ticket office transactions in the U.S., as the 600,000-square-foot building at 1740 Broadway fetches roughly $1,000 per square foot. Vornado Realty Trust was the seller.
DLC Purchases 518 KSF Power Center in Poughkeepsie, NY
DLC Management Corp. has acquired the Shoppes at South Hills, a 518,000-square-foot grocery-anchored power center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., from Vornado Realty Trust.
Fundrise, Larson Realty JV to Redevelop Detroit’s Former Tiger Stadium
Larson Realty Group and its development group that includes Fundrise, a leading real estate crowdfunding platform, have been chosen to redevelop the Michigan and Trumbull blocks of the former Tiger Stadium in Detroit into a mixed-use project.
Carr Kicks Off Pre-Construction Phase of Office Building in Arlington, Va.
The site at 2311 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington, Va., will soon sprout a premier 175,000-square-foot office building now that Carr Properties has commenced demolition and the pre-construction phase for the project.
BCB Buys Six-Building M-F Portfolio in Manhattan
An Upper West Side Portfolio, a group of six apartment buildings totaling 152 residences, has come under new ownership, courtesy of a transaction valued at approximately $81 million.
MetLife Acquires Fairmont Hotel in DC
The 415-room Fairmont Hotel in Washington, D.C., has changed hands, with MetLife, Inc. buying the luxury property from Ivanhoe Cambridge for $180 million.
StreetEasy Manhattan Condo Market Report: Pending Sales Surged 31% in October
The October StreetEasy Manhattan Condo Market Report revealed a flurry of activity from both buyers and sellers, which accounted for a 31 percent jump in pending sales from September to October, the largest monthly gain since May 2013.
Hugo Boss Relocating to Downtown Manhattan
The apparel retailer will move its North American headquarters from Manhattan’s Midtown South submarket to 55 Water St. during the second quarter of 2015.