Saturday, June 28, 2014

Queens Development Site in NYC Sells for $10.2 Million

  
Steven Siegel
NEW YORK, NY – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate investment services firm with offices throughout the United States and Canada, today announced the sale of a 23,000-square-foot lot for development in the Flushing neighborhood of  Queens in New York City for $10,200,000.

            Steven Siegel, Michael Kook and Michael Helpern, all in Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office, represented the seller, a family partnership, and the buyer, a local/regional development group.

            “Downtown Flushing is one of New York City’s most heavily trafficked areas,” says Kook. 

“The development site is part of a block that recently had its zoning changed to C2-6A, which allows for a variety commercial and residential uses.


Michael Halpern
" The new zoning is accompanied by an FAR of 4, which allows for a 92,000-square-foot development.”

            “The area is attracting a lot attention from developers,” adds Siegel. “The entire block is prime for redevelopment and this site is part of a limited new area in which to build.”

            Located on Fowler Avenue in New York City, the site is five blocks from the intersection of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue, an area that features a significant amount of retail activity and access to the No. 7 subway line and the Long Island Railroad commuter rail system.

            Siegel, Kook, and Helpern sold a similar 86,000-buildable-square-foot site on the other side of this block on Avery Avenue in October 2013 for $11,250,000.



For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Gina Relva
Public Relations Manager

(925) 953-1716

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