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Avison Young brokers $10.1 million sale of development site at 1550 Bedford Ave.

Brooklyn, NY Avison Young brokered the sale of a 38,500 buildable s/f development site located at 1550 Bedford Ave. in Crown Heights for $10.1 million to Avery Hall Investments. Avison Young’s Brooklyn investment sales team facilitated the transaction through a 363-bankruptcy sale on

Myerow, Glasser and Fusco of Marcus & Millichap sell 1776 Castle Hill Ave. for $7.5 million

Bronx, NY Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of 1776 Castle Hill Ave., an 83-unit elevator building in the Westchester Square submarket. The asset sold for $7.5 million.

More than 200 guests attend multi-chamber mixer; hosted by Westchester County and Westchester Catalyst

Dobbs Ferry, NY More than 200 guests gathered at HudCo on August 19th for Big Ideas and Little Bites: A Multi-Chamber Mixer. The evening, hosted by Westchester County and Westchester Catalyst (Westchester Office of Economic Development) brought together chamber members

Rosenberg & Estis attorneys work to enable restoration of National Arts Club’s Tilden Mansion

Manhattan, NY Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. made known that the firm’s attorneys have negotiated the legal groundwork necessary for the $3.3 million façade preservation and rehabilitation of the National Arts Club’s historic Tilden Mansion on Gramercy Park.

Global Holdings signs Utopia Bagels and Essex Squeeze at 875 Third Ave.; expands food court

Manhattan, NY Global Holdings, led by chairman and founder Eyal Ofer, closed two new retail leases at the base of its premium class A office tower, 875 Third Ave. Utopia Bagels signed a 15-year lease for 3,512 s/f across the ground floor and lower concourse. Juice bar Essex Squeeze also signed a lease

Thompson and Gentile of Resolution R.E. lease 5,200 s/f floor to Trident Media at 18 East 41st St.

Manhattan, NY John Thompson, director/leasing, and Justin Gentile, director/leasing of Resolution Real Estate, a member of NAI Global, have leased a 5,200 s/f office, spanning the entire 13th floor at 18 East 41st St., to Trident Media Group. The internationally

RTL leases 1,500 s/f to The Greats of Craft at TF Cornerstone’s 47-20 Center Blvd. in LIC

Queens, NY TF Cornerstone (TFC) inked a 1,500 s/f retail lease with The Greats of Craft, a local all-day café and curated bar concept, at 47-20 Center Blvd. in Long Island City. To celebrate its grand opening, The Greats of Craft hosted a community

Does a deal with Taylor turn into a deal with Travis? - by Thomas Kearns

Taylor Swift’s and Travis Kelce’s recent engagement brings up a common clause in real estate investment LLC agreements. A key tenet in the law of LLCs is the pick-your-partner principle. Members of an LLC have the right to choose with whom they do business with because the compatibility of the group

Arrow Real Estate Advisors secures $12.1 million Freddie Mac loan for multifamily property

Bronx, NY Arrow Real Estate Advisors closed on a $12.091 million Freddie Mac loan for multifamily property at 3030 Middletown Rd.  Arrow Real Estate Advisors’ Eli Serebrowski, senior director, and Meir Schlusselberg, vice president, arranged the financing on behalf of client

GFP secures 7-year lease extension/expansion with Civic Entertainment Grp.

Manhattan, NY GFP Real Estate said that marketing and communications agency Civic Entertainment Group (CIVIC) has signed a seven-year lease extension and expansion totaling 27,180 s/f across two properties in NoHo: 15,180 s/f on the entire second floor at 440 Lafayette St.