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MAG Partners founder MaryAnne Gilmartin and 243 West 28th Street.

Street Retail · Leases

Urbana Cafe & Gallery Signs 1K-SF Lease at MAG Partners’ Ruby

By Larry Getlen

Kevin McCrain, real estate managing partner for Brookfield, and 730 Fifth Avenue.

Street Retail · Finance

Brookfield Closes on $601M Refi From Cale Street Partners

By Larry Getlen

Third Point's Dan Loeb (top), Kar Properties's Shahab Karmely, and person wearing Gymshark clothing.

Street Retail · Leases

Digital Athleisure Brand Gymshark Inks Lease for Miami Store

By Julia Echikson

MaryAnne Gilmartin and the Ruby Chelsea.

Street Retail · Leases

MAG Partners Brings Fire and Ice to Chelsea’s Ruby

By Larry Getlen

Augenbaum Realty's Josh Augenbaum (top left) and Murray Mizrachi (top center), KSR's Jack Khaski (bottom left) and Hunter Lazan (bottom center), and 1167 Second Avenue.

Street Retail · Leases

Yoyo Chicken Chain Coming to Manhattan

By Larry Getlen

Illustration of a guy wheeling property into a bank branch.

Street Retail · Leases

For Sale-Leasebacks of Bank Branches, Stars Align

By Jeff Ostrowski

Meridian Capital Group's James Famularo, Jacob Mayer and Kyle Fink, and 824 10th Avenue.

Street Retail · Leases

Paint ’N Pour to Bring Painting Parties to Hell’s Kitchen

By Larry Getlen

Augenbaum Realty's Josh Augenbaum and the Pioneer Building at 41 Flatbush, Brooklyn.

Street Retail · Leases

Two New Eateries Coming to Brooklyn’s Fort Greene

By Larry Getlen

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Russell Galbut of GFO Investments and a Whole Foods Market.

Supermarkets/Grocery Stores · Finance

Russell Galbut Nabs $54M Construction Loan for Miami Beach’s Second Whole Foods

By Julia Echikson

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642 Lexington Avenue.

Street Retail · Leases

Steak Street Cuts Deal at 642a Lexington Avenue

By Larry Getlen

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Josh Augenbaum of Augenbaum Realty and 1623 Kings Highway, Brooklyn.

Street Retail · Leases

Verizon Renews 3,975 SF at 1623 Kings Highway

By Larry Getlen

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CBRE's Eric Gelber and Jordan Kaplan, and 31 West 52nd Street.

Street Retail · Leases

English Health Food Chain Farmer J to Debut at 31 W. 52nd St. (UPDATED)

By Larry Getlen

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Limestone Asset Management chairman Ibrahim al-Rashid and a Cactus Club Cafe location in Vancouver, Canada.

Street Retail · Leases

Canada’s Cactus Club Cafe Replacing Planta in South Beach

By Julia Echikson

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TF Cornerstone's Jake Elghanayan and 82 Gansevoort Street.

Street Retail · Leases

Interiors Gallerist Delbert-Arthur Pops Up in Meatpacking With 3,900-SF Display Deal

By Larry Getlen

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JLL's Scott Aiese and 106 Norfolk Street.

Multifamily · Finance

Rialto Capital Provides $31M Refi for Lower East Side Multifamily Portfolio

By Andrew Coen

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37 Orchard Street and Meridian Capital Group's James Famularo, Morgan Ben Moshe and Jacob Mayer.

Street Retail · Leases

Paris-Based Fashion Brand Brut to Open First U.S. Store on the Lower East Side

By Isabelle Durso

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Kevin Bisconti and Stephen Ligambi of Meridian Capital Group and 306 Grand Street, Brooklyn.

Street Retail · Leases

Horror-Themed Book Cafe Twisted Spine to Open in Williamsburg

By Isabelle Durso

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