NYC’s top deals: Benchmark scoops up $42M apartment complex on UWS

There were 208 transactions totaling $396 million filed in New York City records in the 24 hours before Tuesday, May 19. ? Commercial: The priciest commercial deal to hit records was on the Upper West Side, where a 90-unit multifamily building at 698 West End Avenue traded for $42 million. The property stands 15 stories tall and spans about 91,500 square feet. The buyer was an affiliate of Benchmark Real Estate Group. The seller, 698 D Realty LLC, had owned the property for decades. ? Residential: The Upper East Side had the top home sale recorded in the city. Thomas […] This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.