Regions Northeast
RSM McGladrey Leases 164,771 SF in Manhattan
July 2, 2008

CB Richard Ellis arranged a long-term, 164,771-square-foot lease renewal and expansion at 1185 Avenue of the Americas in New York City on behalf of RSM McGladrey Inc., a division of H&R Block.  The landlord, SL Green Realty Corp. iwas represented internally. RSM McGladrey currently occupies floors 4, 5, 6, 8 and 19 and through the expansion will also occupy the 7th floor in the fall.  The firm consolidated and disposed of its space at 750 Third Avenue.

 
Recent Northeast Headlines
$167M Construction Loan in Place for Brooklyn M-F Project
Aug. 21, 2008
Forest City Ratner Cos. has closed on a $167 million construction financing deal for 80 DeKalb, a 365-unit apartment project in Downtown Brooklyn. The New York State Housing Finance Agency approved the project for $109.5 million in tax-exempt bonds and an additional $27.5 million in taxable bonds.
Extell Development Puts Manhattan Retail on Block
Aug. 20, 2008
A retail co-op occupied by Duane Reade in New York City is being put on the block by Extell Development, according to Eastern Consolidated, which is acting on behalf of the seller.
Skinner Announces Move to Marlborough, Mass.
Aug. 20, 2008
Skinner Inc., the  auction house, has announced it will move from its long-time Bolton, Mass. gallery to a new facility located at 274 Cedar Hill Street in Marlborough, Mass.
NYU Buys Gramercy Green for $275M
Aug. 19, 2008
New York University acquired Gramercy Green condo building from J.D. Carlisle for $275 million with plans to convert the 21-story property into a dorm, The Real Deal reported. The building is located at 310 Third Avenue.
Teen Retailer Buys Office Space in Manhattan
Aug. 19, 2008
rue21, a leading specialty value teen retailer for girls and guys is on the move in New York City. The 400 plus store retailer has acquired and customized a 3,800-square-foot office located in the Fashion District.