YONKERS, NY-Two Westchester health and education agencies renewed their leases for nearly 50,000 square feet at 20 S. Broadway in Yonkers CBRE’s William Cuddy tells GlobeSt.com.

NEW YORK CITY-The Urban Land Institute’s “Real Estate Finance and Investment 2011” conference kicked off Wednesday afternoon with an overview of capital market trends, by RCA founder and president Bob White.

The recovery is well under way in the nation’s top-tier markets, but opportunities abound in some secondary and tertiary locations as well

NEW YORK CITY-Centerline Capital Group has expanded its affordable housing debt team with several additions, including that of managing director Philip Melton, who joins from Grandbridge Real Estate Capital.

NEW YORK CITY-In partnership with Paredim Partners, Phoenix Realty Group has acquired the Hillcroft at Danbury in Danbury, CT for $27.7 million.

Philadelphia, PA-Allen Distribution bought the 580,000 square foot distribution facility, located in the Lehigh Valley, for $22 million.

NEW YORK CITY-Stonehenge Partners and two Canadian investors are receiving $402 million in financing for nine New York City properties.

NEW YORK CITY-Marcus & Millichap’s J.D. Parker tells GlobeSt.com that shifting demographics, even more than tourism, are driving NYC retailer to the outer boroughs.