Retail Entrances, Expansions in Greater New England Follow Spoke-to-Hub Pattern

Ask a local retail broker or landlord to name tenants that are currently expanding aggressively in the greater Boston area and throughout New England as a whole, and odds are that “Ross Dress for Less” will come up within the first minute.  Of course, the California-based discount retailer has been crushing it for some time […]

Zelco Properties, Grossman Acquire 175,000-Square-Foot Ansonia Shopping Center in Southwest Connecticut for $8.4 Million

Ansonia, Conn. — A joint venture between Zelco Properties and The Grossman Cos. has acquired Ansonia Shopping Center, a 175,000-square-foot retail center located in Southwestern Connecticut’s New Haven County, for $8.4 million. The joint venture plans to reposition the property to introduce daily needs anchors and service-oriented retailers, and will complete renovations to the roofs, exteriors, […]

Key Food to open new supermarket near New Haven, Connecticut

Zelco Properties, Grossman Cos. secure grocer for 37,000-square-foot space in Ansonia Key Food, a supermarket cooperative headquartered in Matawan, New Jersey, has leased 37,000 square feet to open a new location in Ansonia, Connecticut. The store will anchor the Ansonia Shopping Center, an approximately 177,000-square-foot retail center that also includes HomeGoods, Marshalls and Mattress Firm […]

Zelco Properties Purchases 200,473-Square-Foot Retail Property in Eastchester, New York

Eastchester, N.Y. — Zelco Properties, along with an institutional real estate investment management firm and operating partner, has acquired 750 White Plains Road, a 200,473-square-foot retail property located within the Vernon Hills Shopping Center in Eastchester, approximately 20 miles north of New York City. Formerly occupied by Lord & Taylor, the multi-level property is anchored by White […]

‘A resource for all of Montana’: Montana State chosen as ‘on-ramp’ to defense department projects

BOZEMAN — The U.S. Department of Defense recently named Montana State University a Defense Innovation Unit OnRamp Hub, a designation that will bring the university’s cutting-edge facilities and highly trained researchers together with companies to scale up technologies for use in defense projects. The DIU works with companies and universities to rapidly field technologies for national […]

Charter Realty drives 67,000+ s/f of retail leasing activity at Southend Hoboken

Hoboken, NJ Charter Realty is driving significant leasing momentum at Southend Hoboken (38 Jackson Street), a new, distinctive mixed-use development. The project combines 110 residential condominium homes, known as Southend Lofts, 50,000 s/f of commercial space, and 50,000 s/f of ground-floor retail, creating a live-work-play environment in one of the region’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Condominium sales have […]

Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings Opening in Southwest Hoboken

A restaurant that has rapidly expanded since launching just about two years ago will be opening inside one of Hoboken’s newest developments, as Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings has signed a lease to open on Jackson Street. The dim sum-style eatery will be setting up shop on the ground floor of Southend Lofts, an adaptive reuse […]

Zelco Properties-led team buys High Ridge Shopping Center for $62 M

STAMFORD – Zelco Properties & Development, the development and acquisition arm of Westport-based Charter Realty, has purchased the High Ridge Shopping Center for about $63 million, according to city property records. Zelco, along with an unnamed institutional real estate private equity firm and an operating partner focused on acquiring and repositioning retail real estate, recently […]