Plattsburgh, N.Y. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors and Clayton, Missouri-based NAI DESCO have arranged the $3.3 million sale of a single-tenant restaurant property located in Plattsburgh. Panera Bread occupies the 4,373-square-foot building, which was built in 2020, on an absolute triple-net corporate lease with zero landlord responsibilities with nine years remaining on its 15-year lease term. Jeff Lefko and Bill Asher of Hanley, Stephen Gwinnup of NAI DESCO and Brian Brockman of Bang Realty represented the seller, a private family trust, in the transaction. Bang Realty, along with …
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Saks Global Secures $500 Million in Exit Financing, Expects to Emerge from Chapter 11 This Summer
New York City — Saks Global Enterprises has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement with an ad hoc group of its senior secured bondholders. The company’s capital partners have committed to provide $500 million in exit financing upon the company’s emergence from Chapter 11, which is expected this summer. Saks Global is continuing engagement with its capital partners and other financial stakeholders on a ‘Plan of Reorganization’ and anticipates its filing in the coming weeks. The company is focused on achieving a double-digit adjusted EBITDA margin, establishing a foundation to unlock …
GFP Real Estate Receives $83 Million Loan for Refinancing of Manhattan Office, Retail Building
New York City — Local owner-operator GFP Real Estate has received an $83 million loan for the refinancing of 100 Crosby Street, an office and retail building in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. The six-story, 175,000-square-foot building was originally constructed in 1884 and was fully leased at the time of the loan closing. Office users include Runway Growth Capital, Little Spoon, Shine Capital and Empire Entertainment, while American Eagle and Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia anchor the building’s retail component. TD Bank and BNY (formerly Bank of New York Mellon) provided the loan, …
New York City — American technology conglomerate Meta Platforms Inc. will open its first New York flagship location at 697 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Meta signed a 10-year lease with Vornado Realty Trust to occupy the entire five-level, 15,000-square-foot townhouse building adjacent to the base of the St. Regis Hotel. The company opened its first flagship store, Meta Lab, in Los Angeles last year. Meta Lab is intended to serve as a hands-on, experiential “playground” where customers can discover, test and purchase Meta’s wearable hardware.
Cronheim Arranges $33.3 Million in Financing for Grocery-Anchored Center in New City, New York
New City, N.Y. — Cronheim has arranged a $33.3 million bridge loan for New City Center, a 128,801-square-foot center located in New City, approximately 30 miles north of Manhattan. Dev Morris, Allison Villamagna, Brandon Szwalbenest, and Andrew Stewart of Cronheim secured the three-year loan through Voya Investment Management on behalf of a JV partnership between KABR Group and BTF Capital Fund. The loan provided 75 percent of the total project costs, with additional future funding available for capital improvements. Anchored by ShopRite, New City Center features a mix of tenants such …
New York City — Saks Global Enterprises is advancing its planned optimization across its real estate portfolio by announcing the closure of an additional 12 Saks Fifth Avenue stores and three Neiman Marcus locations. This builds on initial closures announced last month. While select markets will be streamlined to include either a Saks Fifth Avenue or Neiman Marcus store based on considerations for each location — including performance and customer preference — the company will continue to operate both brands in luxury destinations that represent a growth opportunity. With the announced closures, Saks Global …
New York City — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $21.3 million sale of 156-168 Bleecker Street, a 27,541-square-foot retail condominium located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan. Mission Capital, a subsidiary of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC), arranged acquisition financing. Eric Anton and Adam Steiner of Marcus & Millichap, along with David Tobin, Spencer Kirsch and Pierre Bonan of Mission Capital, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Built in 1896, 156-168 Bleecker Street includes eight retail suites totaling 26,752 square feet and a …
Marx Realty Underway on 58,000-Square-Foot Retail Expansion at Cross County Center in Yonkers, New York
Yonkers, N.Y. — Marx Realty is underway on the construction of a two-building, 58,000-square-foot retail expansion at Cross County Center, a 1.2 million-square-foot lifestyle center located in Yonkers, just north of New York City. The first building will comprise 14,000 square feet across a single floor and the second building will span 44,000 square feet across two floors. Marx Realty will also develop a 4-acre park, which will accommodate farmers’ markets and SummerFest events, as well as wellness and seasonal programming. Meanwhile, an adjacent boardwalk will offer café-style seating and shaded …
Pyramid Management Receives Financing to Maintain Ownership of Walden Galleria Mall in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, N.Y. — Syracuse, New York-based Pyramid Management Group has received financing for Walden Galleria Mall, a 1.6 million-square-foot shopping center located in the Buffalo suburb of Cheektowaga. The new five-year loan, which replaces the property’s existing debt, was put in place in partnerships with lenders that include global asset manager Cross Ocean Partners and impact investment firm Second Horizon Capital. UBS served as financial advisor on behalf of Pyramid. In 2025, Pyramid defaulted on a roughly $220 million loan for the mall, in which Wells Fargo Bank filed a …
West Nyack, N.Y. — Affiliated funds of Stamford, Connecticut-based Black Diamond Capital Management have acquired Palisades Center, a 2.3 million-square-foot shopping center in West Nyack, approximately 18 miles north of Manhattan. Black Diamond purchased the property’s underlying debt for $175 million in a foreclosure auction last week, according to the Rockland Business Journal. The previous owner, Pyramid Management Group, defaulted on the $400 million mortgage in early 2020. Syracuse, New York-based Spinoso Real Estate Group will continue serving as the property’s operating partner. As of December 2022, Palisades Center was the …