NEW YORK CITY-A 17-story 161,000-sf fully-occupied office building at 240-246 West 35th St. changes hand for $32 million. The tenant mix includes a mix of fashion designers, architects and publishing companies.

NEW YORK CITY-A 17-story 161,000-sf fully-occupied office building at 240-246 West 35th St. changes hand for $32 million. The tenant mix includes a mix of fashion designers, architects and publishing companies.

UNIONDALE, NY-For long-term stability, Arbor REIT takes on a strategy of increasing the percentage of fixed-rate transactions it does. As of Sept. 30, that percentage was at 20%.

NEW YORK CITY-Two publishing concerns ink renewal agreements in two Madison Avenue office sites. One signed a 31,000-sf renewal, while the other took more than 28,000 sf.

NEW YORK CITY-The ownership of a pair of companion buildings in the Financial District wins $75 million in refinancing for the office assets.

MONTICELLO, NY-The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe withdraws its application for land at the Kutsher's site in Thompson and will focus solely on a casino project with Empire Resorts at Monticello Raceway.

STONY BROOK, NY-Stony Brook University acquires title to 246 acres of property adjacent to the university by using the eminent domain process. The university plans to develop a research and development campus on the site.

LAKE GROVE, NY-The Smithtown Town Council gives the heads up on a plan that will add a lifestyle-center component to the Smith Haven Mall.