There were 131 transactions totaling $203 million recorded in New York City over the past 24 hours before 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24.
🏆 Residential: The top home sale recorded in New York City was in the Flatiron District. Heidi and Max Garfield, both attorneys, snapped up a co-op at 876 Broadway for $4 million. The seller was Andrew Weissmann, also an attorney who served as a lead prosecutor in Robert Mueller’s Special Counsel Office and is an MSNBC/NBC legal analyst. The two-bedroom pad has two and a half baths and went on the market in March for $4.6 million. Weissmann had owned the unit since 2009, when he purchased it for just under $2 million. Sotheby’s International Realty’s Glenn Norrgard, Jason Bauer and Samanatha Sitinas had the listing.
🏆 Commercial: The top recorded commercial real estate transaction in the Big Apple was a tie. In Brighton Beach, parking facilities at 75 Oceana Drive East and 90 Oceana Drive West sold for a combined $15 million. The seller, an LLC tied to Centerpark, had purchased the facilities for just over $6 million about two years ago. The buyer in the latest deal was an LLC linked to Joshua Plavner. In East Harlem, New Life Holding Corp. parted with a mixed-use building at 2162 Third Avenue also for $15 million. The buyer was St. Francis Friends of the Poor, which provides permanent, supportive housing for the homeless with mental illness. The seller had owned the property, which has eight apartments, for decades.
📊 Commercial: In Carnegie Hill, two neighboring mixed-use buildings at 107 and 109 East 89th Street changed hands for $7.5 million. An LLC tied to Astoria-based First Management Corp. was the buyer. The seller was an LLC managed by Bruce Haley, who had owned the buildings since the late 1970s.
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