The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Madison Realty Capital
February 5, 2019
By Eddie Small
Madison Realty Capital provided a $52.5 million construction loan for HAP Investments’ mixed-use development site at 4452 Broadway in Washington Heights. The financing package will replace existing debt and cover construction costs. Josh Zegen, co-founder of Madison Realty Capital, said that investment interest was increasing in Washington Heights “due to its strong fundamentals as well as a recent rezoning of its neighboring area, which is increasing the overall density of the region.”
ABS Partners
February 5, 2019
By Mack Burke
John Leslie and Patrick Rhea have joined ABS Altman Warwick, the debt and equity advisory arm of ABS Partners Real Estate, as senior managing director and director, respectively, after departing from Eastern Consolidated. ABS adds the two professionals as its financial advisory practice expands. The additions of Leslie and Rhea bring the ABS Altman Warwick capital markets advisory team to seven.
Marx Realty
February 5, 2019
By Amy Wenk
Saito – Sushi, Steak and Cocktails will open at 207 Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, led by lauded sushi chef Takashi Saito. Restaurateur Stephen de Haan signed a 2,200 SF restaurant within a former department store, formerly known as Regenstein’s. The 48,000 SF space has been vacant since the 1970s and is being converted into creative office space by owner Marx Realty.
The Marketing Directors
February 2019
By David Jeans
Andy Gerringer, the head of new business development at The Marketing Directors, a development advisory firm, talks with The Real Deal about NYC land prices and how they might impact the future of development, sales volume and more.
ABS Partners
February 4, 2019
Just in time for spring, Ralph’s Ices is coming back to New York City! ABS Partners Real Estate arranged a 400-SF lease at 362 2nd Avenue at 21st Street in Gramercy. Ralph’s had space at 144 E. 24th Street but needed to vacate when the building was sold. The Gramercy location will open in March, sure to be a neighborhood favorite. Ralph’s has other locations on Staten Island, Long Island, in Queens, Jersey and Westchester County. ABS Partners’ Dean Valentino and Mark Tergeson represented the tenant and the building owner, Akelius. See more in Real Estate Weekly.
Building and Land Technology
February 4, 2019
By Alexander Soule
Carl Kuehner III of Building and Land Technology takes The Hour on a tour of the firm’s latest residential project, The Curb. When complete, it will feature three buildings and 700 rental units. It’s located near major employers and planned infrastructure upgrades for the ultimate in Live Work Play.
Marx Realty
February 3, 2019
By Jennifer Gould Keil
In Jennifer Gould Keil’s New York Post column “Side Dish,” Marx Realty announces that the popular Australian café Little Collins will launch a flagship at 10 Grand Central. The Beaux Arts office building was recently rebranded, and Little Collins will occupy 2,000-SF for a 34-seat restaurant set to open in Summer 2019. Little Collins has two existing locations at 767 Fifth Avenue and 667 Lexington Avenue.
Avison Young, Hodges Ward Elliott
February 2019
By Rich Bockmann & Will Parker
Hodges Ward Elliott and Avison Young are ranked on The Real Deal’s list of p 20 investment sales firms. The article looks back at activity from 2018.
Rubenstein Partners
January 31, 2019
By Katishi Maake
Rubenstein Partners LP acquired a 179,421-square-foot Class-A office building in Rockville, Maryland. The eight-story building at 2600 Tower Oaks Blvd. was purchased from Boston Properties and is nearly 50 percent leased. Rubenstein plans to update amenities and add a tenant lounge and fitness facilities to the building, located along the I-270 corridor. This acquisition expands Rubenstein’s Rockville footprint, adding to its acquisition of Research Plaza office complex in August 2018.