Northeast
Harbor Group Int’l Acquires 55 Broadway for $157M
An affiliate of Harbor Group International has acquired the 358,600-square-foot Class A office property at 55 Broadway in Manhattan from an affiliate of Broad Street Development for $157 million.
HAP Investments to Buy 1 MSF Development Site in Jersey City for $400M
HAP Investments is under contract to acquire 500 Summit Ave., a nearly one-acre lot in Jersey City, in conjunction with its planned development of the Journal Square site into HAP Tower. It comprises a 42-story apartment building, offices and retail.
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Zeckendorf JV to Build 51-Story M-F Tower in Uptown Manhattan
Zeckendorf Development has revealed plans for 520 Park Ave., a 51-story luxury condominium property that will be built in a partnership with Global Holdings and Park Sixty in Manhattan.
Lew Rudin and the Rebirth of New York
Bill Rudin and author/historian Seymour Lachman discuss Lew Rudin’s legacy to New York City and the city’s future growth.
Meridian Arranges $200M in Financing for M-U Commercial Property in NYC
Meridian Capital Group has arranged $200 million in acquisition financing for the mixed-use commercial building at 530 Broadway in New York, on behalf of a venture led by Jeff Sutton’s Wharton Properties.
Diversified JV Buys 15-Acre M-F Development Parcel in Union, NJ
Diversified Realty Advisors in a joint venture with the Fidelco Realty Group has bought a 15-acre residential development parcel at 400 Clermont Terrace in Union Township, N.J.
Simon Baron Grabs M-F Property on NYC’s Upper East Side from Nostra for $105M
Simon Baron Development Group has purchased the 13-story, 65-unit apartment building at 12 E. 88th St. in Manhattan from Nostra Realty for $105 million.
Related, Oxford Start Construction on NYC’s $700M Hudson Yards Eastern Platform
New York City’s $15 billion, 28-acre Hudson Yards mixed-use project moves closer toward realization with the commencement of construction of the Eastern Platform.
JLL: Rents Expected to Keep Rising at U.S. Skyscrapers
Rents are rising and vacancy rates are falling at America’s trophy skyscrapers, spurred by aggressive investors, tightening supplies and the growing technology, energy and healthcare sectors.
Meridian Capital Arranges $142M for Acquisition of Brooklyn Office Property
Meridian Capital Group arranged a $142 million mortgage for the purchase of an office property in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood on behalf of RXR Realty and American Landmark Properties.