Category : Retail

Two new deals stick for Wax Center
Retail

Two new deals stick for Wax Center

REW Staff
European Wax Center has signed leases for two new Manhattan locations at 95 Chambers Street and 295 Park Avenue South. In both transactions, European Wax Center was represented by Winick Realty Group broker Hal Shapiro, who was also responsible for leasing the brand’s East 34th Street location and their first-ever...
Jeweler expands at Muss property in midtown
Deals & DealmakersRetail

Jeweler expands at Muss property in midtown

REW Staff
Muss Development has arranged a long-term, full-floor expansion and relocation for Frank Blancato LLC at 64 West 48th Street, the developer’s 17-story, 130,000 s/f office building near Rockefeller Center. Frank Blancato — a noted jeweler who currently leases approximately 3,918 square feet on the 16th floor — is expanding and...
Abramson Brothers bring Diamond space to market
Retail

Abramson Brothers bring Diamond space to market

REW Staff
Abramson Brothers Incorporated, a family owned Manhattan real estate firm, has recently gained a retail vacancy at 71 West 47th Street in the Diamond District. It is the first vacancy for this space in over 15-years and currently the only retail vacancy on the block. Alan Abramson and Adam Abramson...
Retail

Hair Bar pulls up seat in midtown

REW Staff
A new high-end hair salon is set to open where J. Lucas Clothiers has been located for the last five years. ANNIE YAO Buchbinder & … Continued
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Jacques Torres to open first East Side store

REW Staff
"Mr. Chocolate" Jacques Torres has signed a deal to open his first East Side store. Faith Hope Consolo, chairman, and Joseph Aquino, executive vice president of Douglas Elliman's Retail Group arranged the deal at 110 East 57th Street, between Park and Lexington Avenues. Consolo and Aquino represented the landlord, The 57th Street Dorchester, Inc. The tenant’s broker was Robert K. Futterman & Associates.
SL Green, Sutton kick off ICSC with a bang
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SL Green, Sutton kick off ICSC with a bang

REW Staff
Manhattan retail partners SL Green Realty Corp. and Jeff Sutton kicked off the city's ICSC week with a flurry of high profile deals. The partners announced this morning (Monday) that they have signed a new lease with "a major European fashion house" at 747 Madison. They have also sold a 33.3 percent stake in the retail co-op in a deal which values the asset at $160 million. SL Green is also selling its 50 percent stake in the retail stores at 21-29 West 34th Street. The agreement values the entire property, which includes the tenancies of Apple, Aldo and Geox, at $195 million.
Retail

Urban Market opens in Williamsburg

REW Staff
L+M Development Partners announced the grand opening of Urban Market of Williamsburg, the neighborhood’s largest full-service grocery store. Located in a new mixed-income, mixed-use building … Continued
Retail

Pep introduces 54 Crosby retail

REW Staff
Pep Real Estate has introduced its 54 Crosby Street building in Soho to the brokerage community. Chairman John Pasquale, said that the proeprty, which borders Bloomingdale’s, is an ideal retail location for a fashion or jewelry store. The building is glass-fronted with two basement levels, each designed by the artist...
Investors stick to their knitting in crowded retail market
Deals & DealmakersRetail

Investors stick to their knitting in crowded retail market

REW Staff
This month, Massey Knakal partner James Nelson discusses the state of the retail investment markets with John Usdan of Midwood Investment & Development, which owns 120 properties in 12 states and is currently working on four development projects; Friedland Properties’ William Friedland, who is quarter-backing several projects, including the redevelopment...
Check cut for Tribeca dining duo
Deals & DealmakersRetail

Check cut for Tribeca dining duo

REW Staff
The Retail Sales Group at Eastern Consolidated celebrated its one-year anniversary with a double helping of restaurant deals. Adelaide Polsinelli, the senior director who leads the group, sold two highly-visible retail condos that house Tribeca restaurant favorite The Harrison at 355 Greenwich Street and the adjacent Tablao at 361 Greenwich...