Los Angeles — American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO) has announced plans to open seven Aerie stores and two OFFLINE by Aerie locations at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield centers during the second half of 2021. The new Aerie stores will open at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus, New Jersey; Westfield Montgomery in Bethesda, Maryland; Westfield Old Orchard in Skokie, Illinois; Westfield Plaza Bonita in National City, California; Westfield Southcenter in Seattle; Westfield South Shore in Bay Shore, New York; and Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose, California. The locations at Westfield Garden State …
Portland, Texas — Houston-based McLeod Sears is underway on the redevelopment of an 83,000-square-foot former Kmart store in the Gulf Coast city of Portland. Construction will soon begin on pad sites for two tenants — Chick-fil-A and Autozone — that have committed to the new center, which is located near the Port of Corpus Christi. Z Construction is the general contractor for the project.
Newport Beach, Calif. — George Smith Partners has arranged $45.6 million in bridge financing on behalf of DJM Capital for the recapitalization of Lido Marina Village, a multi-block, waterfront retail and office property on Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach. Lido Marina Village features 106,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and office space in 14 separate structures, including waterfront retail and restaurant space, as well as 47 boat slips. Current tenants include Nobu, Malibu Farm, Elysse Walker, LoveShakeFancy, Serena & Lily and Jenni Kayne. Steve Bram, David Pascale and Patrick O’Donnell …
Tunkhannock, Penn. — Cleeman Realty Group has arranged the $4.8 million off-market sale of Village Center Shopping Center in Tunkhannock. The 68,000-square-foot center is anchored by Weis supermarket and the local DMV. The property sits on 6.9 acres and was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. Cleeman Realty Group represented the undisclosed buyer and seller in the transaction.
Windham and Bradner, Ohio — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of two single-tenant Dollar General properties in Windham and Bradner, Ohio, for a combined total of $3.1 million. Beau Velten, Jeff Lefko and Bill Asher of Hanley Investment Group, in conjunction with ParaSell Inc., represented the San Diego, California-based 1031 exchange buyer in both transactions. Doug Holtzman and Tori Nook of Anchor Cleveland represented the seller and developer of both properties, Zaremba Group. The Dollar General property in Windham is a freestanding, 10,566-square-foot Dollar General …
Mishawaka, Ind. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 3,320-square-foot restaurant property occupied by Raising Cane’s in Mishawaka for $2.5 million. The newly constructed, single-tenant building is located at 5212 N. Main St. and was the first Raising Cane’s to open in the Indiana market. Chris Lind, Mark Ruble, Zack House and Brennan Clegg of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company.
West Islip, N.Y. — Piazzetta Italian Kitchen & Bar has signed a lease to open a 3,000-square-foot restaurant at a 19,757-square-foot retail center currently under development in the Long Island hamlet of West Islip. The center is located at 425 Union Blvd. and will house other tenants such as 7-Eleven and Brownstone Coffee. Christopher Mayor and Lawrence Densen of Island Associates Real Estate brokered the lease negotiations.
Omaha, Neb. — Lockwood Development, Century Development and the City of Omaha are redeveloping Crossroads Mall in Omaha. Demolition of the mall is currently underway and is expected to be complete in May. Plans call for a mixed-use project spanning 40 acres with 350,000 square feet of retail and restaurants; 250 apartment units; up to 500,000 square feet of office space and senior living; a 150-room hotel; and 2.5 acres of public space. An existing Target store will remain in place. Project costs are estimated at $553 million. The city …
Plantation, Fla. — RK Centers has purchased Veranda Shoppes, a 45,000-square-foot shopping center in Plantation. The property is situated on 4.2 acres at 550 N. Pine Island Road. Adam Feinstein of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Jacksonville-based Regency Centers, in the $17 million transaction. The Publix-anchored center is leased to tenants such as Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, Pei Wei Asian Diner, Dunkin’, Venetian Nails Spa and the Banfield Pet Hospital.
Snellville, Ga. — A joint venture between the City of Snellville, CASTO and MidCity has broken ground on The Grove at Towne Center, an 18-acre mixed-use project located 30 miles outside Atlanta. The $85 million first phase of development will include over 50,000 square feet of retail, restaurant, office and entertainment space alongside 262 multifamily units. In addition, Elizabeth Williams Library will be constructed, which is set to include a second-floor business development and accelerator space.