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FOR THE RECORD ABOUT THIS SECTION FOR THE RECORD is a weekly listing of information from the public record that installation of electric feeders and related electrical repair work. To download bid documents, please visit http://schools.nyc.gov/offices/dcp/ vendor/requestsforbids/default.htm or email vendorhotline@schools.nyc.gov. There will be a prebid conference on Dec. 13 at 1 p.m., at 65 Court St., 12th floor, Conference Room 1201, Brooklyn. To make inquiries, contact Shelley Epstein at (718) 935-3000 or email vendorhotline@schools.nyc.gov. ● can help businesspeople in the New York area find opportunities, potential new clients and updates on competitors. To ask questions or get more information on this section, contact Crain’s research department at cnyb-research@crainsnewyork.com. creditor with the largest unsecured claim is Emmanuil Lallas, owed $300,000. ● square feet on the ground floor. Jared Lack of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented both the tenant and the landlord, W&H Properties. The asking rent was $325 per square foot. 83,334 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $651.80 to $669.02 between Nov. 12 and Nov. 14, in a transaction worth $55,205,868. He now directly holds 10,000 shares. ● STOCK TRANSACTIONS Following are recent insider transactions at New York’s largest publicly held companies filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by executives and major shareholders. Listings are in order of transaction value. The information was obtained from Thomson Reuters. ● Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) Brown & Williamson Holdings Inc. sold 874,888 shares of common stock at $41.43 on Nov. 13, in a transaction worth $36,246,608. It now indirectly holds 234,131,008 shares. Carnival Corp. (CCL) Eternity Four Trust sold 604,043 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $37.46 to $38.16 between Nov. 14 and Nov. 15, in a transaction worth $61,042,200. Marsh & McLennan (MMC) Brian Duperreault, president and chief executive, exercised options on 580,392 shares of common stock at $19.05 between Nov. 9 and Nov. 12, in a transaction worth $11,053,566. On the same day, he sold 580,392 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $34.06 to $34.21, in a transaction worth $19,841,436. He now directly holds 113,677 shares. Davita Healthcare Partners Inc. (CCL) Berkshire Hathaway Inc. purchased 181,832 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $112.24 to $112.96 between Nov. 12 and Nov. 16, in a transaction worth $20,465,930. NEW IN TOWN Companies that would like to have details of openings published should submit descriptions following this format to ELaermer@crainsnewyork.com, with “New in Town” in the subject line. ● Brian Atwood 655 Madison Ave., Manhattan The luxury fashion brand opened a shop on the Upper East Side as its flagship retail store. The Bar 230 Fifth Ave., Manhattan The jewelry shop opened in Chelsea. It is the first store for e-retail brand BaubleBar. The Brooklyn Sandwich Society 184 DeKalb Ave., Brooklyn The restaurant opened in Fort Greene. It is the first eatery for the founders of the Brooklyn Edible Social Club. The Dalloway 525 Broome St., Manhattan The restaurant and bar opened in SoHo. It will feature an extensive bar menu and cocktail list. Brasserie Julian Corp. 1422 Third Ave., Manhattan Filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on Nov. 19. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $100,001 to $500,000 and estimated assets of $100,001 to $500,000. The creditors with the largest unsecured claims are 163-170 E. 81st St., owed $70,388; TD Bank corporate office, owed $49,943; and Harvey Krueger, owed $30,000. Machavelle 602 Pacific St., Brooklyn Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Nov. 14. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $0 to $50,000 and estimated assets of $0 to $50,000. The creditor with the largest unsecured claim is 602 Pacific St. Realty, owed $14,292.62. Votvot Inc. 3317 Ave. N, Brooklyn Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Nov. 14. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $1,000,001 to $10 million and estimated assets of $1,000,001 to $10 million. The creditors with the largest unsecured claims are Aron Tessler, owed $900,000; Bayis Neeman, owed $24,800; and Landlord Services 1, owed $8,500. Department of Parks and Recreation Seeks competitive sealed bids by 3 p.m. on Jan. 4 for the development, operation and maintenance of an outdoor café and bike rental station at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens. A recommended site visit will take place Dec. 7 at 1 p.m. beginning at the Ederle Terrace Pavilion. To obtain bid documents or make inquiries, contact Glenn Kaalund at (212) 360-1397 or glenn.kaalund @parks.nyc.gov. Health and Hospitals Corp. Requests proposals by 5 p.m. on Dec. 14 for electronic medical reference and knowledge-based information products. To make inquiries or to obtain bid documents, contact George Davidson at (646) 458-3857 or george.davidson @nychhc.org. ● Republic Services Inc. (RSG) Cascade Investment purchased 9,313,930 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $26.62 to $26.80 between Nov. 13 and Nov. 14, in a transaction worth $249,404,000. It now directly holds 87,357,600 shares. Walt Disney Co. (DIS) Robert A. Iger, chairman and chief executive, exercised options on 1,000,000 shares of common stock at $47.37 on Nov. 16, in a transaction worth $29,505,000. On the same day, he sold 1,000,000 shares of common stock at $29.51, in a transaction worth $47,365,500. He now directly holds 1,144,710 shares. Google Inc. (GOOG) Lawrence Page, chief executive, sold ● ● ● ● ● ● ● REAL ESTATE DEALS ● ● ● COMPANY MOVES Companies that would like to have details of recent moves published should submit descriptions following this format to ELaermer@crainsnewyork.com, with “Company Moves” in the subject line. ● Companies that would like to have details of their recent transactions appear in these listings should email descriptions following this format to ELaermer@crainsnewyork .com, with “Real estate transaction” in the subject line, or enter them online at crainsnewyork.com/submitadeal. Deals are listed in order of square footage. DEALS ROUNDUP SELLER/TARGET TRANSACTION SIZE (IN MILLIONS) BUYERS/INVESTORS TRANSACTION TYPE COMMERCIAL ● NuvoTV signed a four-year lease for 5,400 square feet at 501 Seventh Ave. The English-language cable network will occupy space on the fifth floor. The tenant was represented by Jamie Katcher of Cushman & Wakefield. The landlord, W&H Properties, was represented by Harry Blair, Sean Kearns and Kelli Mekles of Cushman & Wakefield. The asking rent was $48 per square foot. ● GOVERNMENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES Following are selected contract opportunities recently announced by New York City agencies. To learn how to sell goods and services to city government, visit www.nyc.gov/selltonyc. For a searchable database of current procurement notices, visit www.nyc.gov/cityrecord. Listings are alphabetical by category and department. DashLocker 1436 Lexington Ave., Manhattan 230 E. 78th St., Manhattan The dry-cleaning and laundry service has opened two locations on the Upper East Side, its third and fourth. East West Bank 535 Madison Ave., Manhattan The bank opened a regional banking center on the Upper East Side. There are also six branch locations across the city. Papyrus 10 Columbus Circle, Manhattan The stationery brand opened a location in the Time Warner Center. It is its 18th New York City location. Union Market 240 E. Houston St., Manhattan The grocer opened its second location, in the East Village. Its original store is at 756 Union St., Brooklyn. Accel Management Co., Institutional Venture Partners, Oak Investment Partners, Sequoia Capital, Trident Capital Inc., General Catalyst Partners, Time Warner Investments (Manhattan), North Sky Capital, Tenaya Capital/ Kayak Software Corp. AEA Investors (Manhattan)/Houghton International Inc. Trilantic Capital Management (Manhattan)/ Fortitech Inc. T. Rowe Price Associates Inc./ KBW Inc. Orbimed Advisors (Manhattan), Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners S.A.S., NeoMed, The Weil Co., Fjord Invest/Vessix Vascular Inc. Marubeni Corp., Marubeni America Corp. (Manhattan)/CoActiv Capital Partners Inc. Redcats USA Inc. (Manhattan)/The Sportsman’s Guide Inc. Morgens Waterfall Vintiadis & Co. (Manhattan), Deerfield Management Co. (Manhattan), Porter Orlin (Manhattan)/DUSA Pharmaceuticals Inc. 5AM Ventures, Takeda Ventures Inc., Roche Venture Fund/Envoy Therapeutics Inc. Not disclosed/ Standard Bancshares Inc. $1,807.9 Priceline.com Inc. SB M&A $1,045.0 Gulf Oil Corp. SB M&A $634.0 Royal DSM N.V. SB M&A ● CONSTRUCTION SERVICES ● ● ● Housing Authority Seeks competitive sealed bids by 10 a.m. on Dec. 12 for elevator rehabilitation, maintenance and service for 32 elevators at Douglass I, II and Douglass Addition. Bid documents are available for a $25 fee in the form of a money order or certified check made payable to NYCHA. For more information or to obtain bid documents, contact Vaughn Banks at (212) 306-6727 or vaughn.banks@nycha.nyc.gov. Department of Design and Construction Seeks competitive sealed bids by 2 p.m. on Dec. 20 for selected window replacement at the Queens central repair shop of the Department of Sanitation. Bid documents are available for a $35 deposit and can be obtained at www.nyc.gov/buildnyc. Only a company check or money order will be accepted. There will be an optional prebid walkthrough on Dec. 12 at 10 a.m., at 52-35 58th St., Woodside. For more information or to obtain bid documents, contact Ben Perrone at (718) 391-2200. Department of Education Seeks competitive sealed bids by 4 p.m. on Jan. 14 for service, repair, modification, additions to and/or The Phoenix Group Advisors Inc. renewed and expanded its lease at 370 Lexington Ave. The staffing agency will occupy 3,500 square feet on the second floor. The tenant did not have an exclusive representative. The landlord, Sherwood Equities, was represented inhouse by Jill Burrowes and Adam Weissleder. The asking rent was $52 per square foot. Bernard Dikman signed a 10-year lease for 3,400 square feet at 37 W. 20th St. The accounting firm will occupy space on the seventh floor of the building. The tenant was represented by Daniel Lolai of Murray Hill Properties. The landlord, Olmstead Properties, was represented in-house by Daniel Breiman. The asking rent was in the high $40s per square foot. $577.8 Stifel Financial Corp. SB M&A $425.0 Boston Scientific Corp. SB M&A $300.0 Element Financial Corp. SB M&A ● $215.0 Northern Tool + Equipment Co. SB M&A ● $200.0 Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. SB M&A BANKRUPTCIES The following listings are selected from the most recent available filings by companies seeking bankruptcy protection in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Information was obtained from U.S. Bankruptcy Court records available on Public Access to Court Electronic Records. Listings are in alphabetical order. ● RETAIL Petco signed a lease for 15,000 square feet at 991 Second Ave. The pet store will take the entire three-story building. The tenant was represented by Andrew Mandell and Richard Skulnik of Ripco Real Estate. The landlord, Ken Schindler, was represented by Jeffrey Roseman and Jason Maurer of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank. The asking rent was $1.3 million. ● ● $140.0 Takeda America Holdings Inc. (Manhattan) SB M&A $130.0 Agiasos Realty 35-17 24th Ave., Queens Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Nov. 14. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $10,000,001 to $50 million and estimated assets of $10,000,001 to $50 million. The Stone Point Capital, Pantheon Ventures Ltd., W Capital Partners (Manhattan), Constellation Wealth Advisors (Manhattan), Athena Capital Advisors, Cohesive Capital Partners (Manhattan) GCI GOODS AND SERVICES ● Fresh & Co. signed a lease for its sixth Manhattan location, at 1359 Broadway. The health-food chain will occupy 5,500 Selected deals announced for the week ended Nov. 10 involving companies in metro New York. GCI: Growth capital investment represents new money invested in a company for a minority stake. SB M&A: Strategic buyer M&A represents a minority or majority acquisition of existing shares of a company without the participation of a financial buyer. source: capitaliq 40 | Crain’s New York Business | December 3, 2012 http://schools.nyc.gov/offices/dcp/vendor/requestsforbids/default.htm http://www.crainsnewyork.com/submitadeal http://www.Priceline.com http://www.nyc.gov/selltonyc.For http://www.nyc.gov/cityrecord http://www.nyc.gov/buildnyc

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Crains New York - December 3, 2012
In the Boroughs
In the Markets
The Insider
Business People
Opinion
Greg David
Report: Best Places to Work
Classifieds
For the Record
Small Business
Real Estate Deals
New York, New York
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