Category: Connecticut

Uncasville, CT Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the lease of Athleta at Mohegan Sun. The new 4,200 s/f retail outlet that provides versatile premium performance apparel for women athletes opened at 10:00 am, located in the Shops at Mohegan Sun, which stretches 130,000 s/f. “We are thrilled to have arranged a lease for Athleta at this exceptional property,” said Carl Wunderlich, director, Cushman & Wakefield

Danbury, CT Cynthia Merkle of Union Savings Bank board of trustees is retiring as CEO of the community bank. Current president Chelen Reyes has been elected to serve as both president and CEO. Kimberly Downey has also joined the bank’s wealth management team as vice president, trust officer and fiduciary advisor.

East Hartford, CT The CCIM Connecticut Chapter will hold a CI 102 Course, “Market Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate,” on September 11-14 at Goodwin University. The course will be taught by Connecticut chapter past president and CCIM 2022 Instructor of the Year Stanley Gniazdowski, CCIM, CRE. 

Stamford, CT The Ashforth Company unveiled a living wall installed at its headquarters located at their owned property, 707 Summer St. This feature aims to enhance the building’s main lobby space and provide environmental, health, and wellness benefits to the tenants, employees, and visitors. 

Hartford, CT On July 1^st, the Professional Women in Construction Connecticut Chapter (PWC CT) welcomed their new board for the 2023-2024 program year. Board officers and directors are elected by the PWC CT Chapter members. Dawn Meeker stepped into the role of chapter president. Meeker is a CPA and partner at Marcum LLP. She has over 30 years’ experience in accounting in the AEC industry.

Hartford, CT The Connecticut/ Western Massachusetts chapter of SIOR released the results of its semi-annual membership survey of commercial real estate market conditions. The survey is based on market activity for the period January 2023 through June 2023 within Connecticut and western Massachusetts. 

Stamford, CT City officials, business leaders and other dignitaries formally marked the arrival of The Hazel Stamford, a new luxury rental building in the city’s Harbor Point neighborhood developed by Fields Grade Development and Alpine Residential. Mayor Caroline Simmons recently joined development principals from Fields Grade and Alpine Residential for the ceremony which took place on the seven-story building’s outdoor landscaped deck.

North Haven, CT Frank Hird of O,R&L Commercial has completed two land sales on Washington Ave. 405 Washington Ave. consists of 3.3 acres and 417-425 Washington Ave. consists of 9.1 acres. The properties are directly adjacent to the new Amazon fulfillment center that was built in 2019 on a 168-acre site and are in close proximity to many national auto dealerships and retail establishments including Big Y supermarket.

Windsor, CT Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of 175 Addison, a 605,502 s/f industrial/research and development and office asset. The final sale price was $9 million. Cushman & Wakefield’s Matt Torrance, Joel Grieco, Damon Bowers, Al Mirin, Kate Schwartz, Sean Duffy and Timothy D’Addabbo represented the sellers in the transaction and also procured the buyer

Enfield, CT ARCO National Construction (ARCO) partnered with Winstanley Enterprises to complete a 501,500 s/f cold storage facility for end-users Agri-Mark and Eppendorf. Agri-Mark, a premier dairy farmer cooperative in the Northeast, occupies 260,500 s/f of the facility, with the remaining portion occupied by Eppendorf

Berlin, CT Alta Construction Equipment New England, LLC has leased 13,592 s/f in two buildings on approximately 4.3 acres at 1897 Berlin Tpke. for 10 years from landlord 1897 Berlin Turnpike, LLC for $2,208,900. Alta began in 1984 with a single location in Detroit. Since then, Alta has grown to 62 locations throughout the Midwest, Northeast, and Florida.