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FOR THE RECORD ABOUT THIS SECTION FOR THE RECORD is a weekly listing of information from the public record that 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. Bid documents are available for a nonrefundable bid document charge of $100, payable only by check or money order made out to the New York City School Construction Authority. To make inquiries or to obtain bid documents, contact Edison Aguilar at (718) 472-8641 or eaguilar@nycsca.org. ● 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. ● Everything but Water 1060 Madison Ave., Manhattan The designer women’s swimsuit chain opened on the Upper East Side. It is the first New York City location for the retailer, which also has stores in East Hampton and Garden City , L.I., and White Plains. claims are John Morris, owed $1,750,000; Charles Tomaselli, owed $120,000; and Leonard Labanco, owed $54,000. ● 200 WEA Parking Corp. 200 West End Ave., Manhattan Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 14. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $1,000,001 to $10 million and estimated assets of $0 to $50,000. The creditors with the largest unsecured claims are Agile Opportunity Fund, owed $400,000, and Dr. Adrian Alexandru, owed $200,000. ● ● Harlem Shake 100 W. 124th St., Manhattan The restaurant opened in Harlem. It is a diner-style eatery serving burgers and shakes. ● Intelligentsia Coffee 180 10th Ave., Manhattan The Chicago-based coffee company opened in Chelsea. The shop, located in the High Line Hotel, is the first New York City location for the brand, which also has stores in Los Angeles. ● Knoll Home Design Shop 1330 Sixth Ave., Manhattan The midcentury-modern furniture store opened in Columbus Circle. It is the first dedicated retail location for the brand. ● Loli’s Tacqueria 396 Sixth Ave., Brooklyn The taco eatery opened in Park Slope. The menu will focus on locally sourced Mexican food. Hi-Fashion Group 39 W. 38th St., Manhattan Filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on May 17. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $100,001 to $500,000 and estimated assets of $0 to $50,000. The creditors with the largest unsecured claims are William and Elisa Carey, owed $340,000; Kyungchin Corp., owed $52,409.48; and Tex Frontier Co., owed $27,002.64. ● One Stop Facilities Maintenance Corp. 307 Fifth Ave., Manhattan Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 20. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $1,000,001 to $10 million and estimated assets of $500,001 to $1 million. The creditors with the largest unsecured claims are Lamar Janitorial Services, owed $26,218.45; Odds & Ends, owed $25,760.84; and YourHouse Helpers.com, owed $25,588.89. COMPANY MOVE 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. ● Bareburger 366 W. 46th St., Manhattan The sustainable, organic-burger chain opened in Hell’s Kitchen. It is the 12th New York City location for the brand. 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. ● 56 Walker 56 Walker St., Manhattan Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 13. The filing cites estimated liabilities of $10,000,001 to $50 million and estimated assets of $10,000,001 to $50 million. The creditors with the largest unsecured Ladida renewed its lease for 1,600 square feet at 231 W. 39th St. The children’s clothing boutique uses the space to house offices and a showroom. The tenant and the landlord, 231/249 West 39 Street Associates, were represented by James Buslik and Jeff Buslik of Adams & Co. The asking rent was $35 per square foot. Department of Parks and Recreation Seeks competitive sealed bids by 3 p.m. on June 24 for plumbing repairs and upgrades at various marinas, recreation centers, and parks and recreation facilities. A mandatory prebid meeting is scheduled on June 17 at 2 p.m. at Arsenal West, 24 W. 61st St., fourthfloor large conference room. To make inquiries or to obtain bid documents, contact Akihiko Hirao at (212) 830-7971 or akihiko.hirao@ parks.nyc.gov. ● Department of Small Business Services Seeks competitive sealed bids by 3 p.m. on June 17 for supplemental sanitation services along Roosevelt Avenue and a portion of the Junction Boulevard in Queens. The bid opening will be at 3 p.m. on June 17 at the department, 110 William St., seventh-floor boardroom. To make inquiries or to obtain bid documents, contact Daryl Williams at (212) 513-6300 or procurement helpdesk@sbs.nyc.gov. ● Economic Development Corp. Requests proposals by 4 p.m. on July 8 for consultants to provide construction inspection services to support home rehabilitation programs designed to help New York City residents directly affected by Hurricane Sandy. An optional preproposal information session will be held at 2 p.m. on June 11 at the agency. To make inquiries or obtain bid documents, contact Maryann Catalano at (212) 312-3969 or hroconstruction inspection@nycedc.com. Num Pang signed a lease for 550 square feet at 75 Ninth Ave. The location, in Chelsea Market, marks the Cambodian sandwich shop’s fourth outpost. The tenant was represented by Jay Gilbert of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank. The landlord, Jamestown Properties, was represented in-house. The asking rent was undisclosed. ● 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. ● Time Warner Cable (TWC) Glenn A. Britt, chairman and chief executive, exercised options on 50,000 shares of common stock at $23.48 on May 22, in a transaction worth $1,174,000. On the same day, he sold 50,000 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $95.68 to $96.95, in a transaction worth $4,822,266. He now directly holds 167,804 shares. ● Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) Beatrice J. Cazala, executive vice president of commercial operations, exercised options on 116,412 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $21.88 to $27.36 on May 23, in a transaction worth $2,782,247. On the same day, she sold 96,000 shares of common stock at $46.99, in a transaction worth $4,511,040. She now directly holds 290,400 shares. James M. Cornelius, chairman, sold 100,000 shares of common stock at $47.61 on May 28, in a transaction worth $4,761,000. He now directly holds 641,824 shares. Dr. Giovanni Caforio, president of U.S. pharmaceuticals, exercised options on 21,333 shares of common stock at $25.45 on May 23, in a transaction worth $542,925. On the same day, he sold 26,647 shares of common stock at $46.29, in a transaction worth $1,233,490. He now directly holds 57,854 shares. ● Hain Celestial Group Inc. (HAIN) Ira J. Lamel, chief financial officer, executive vice president and treasurer, exercised options on 207,182 shares of common stock at $11.76 between May 23 and May 28, in a transaction worth $2,436,460. During the same period, he sold 202,182 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $68.41 to $69.58, in a transaction worth $13,962,333. He now directly holds 37,587 shares. ● International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Erich Clementi, senior vice president of global technology services, exercised options on 5,885 shares of common stock at $101.33 on May 23, in a transaction worth $596,327. On the same day, he sold 14,885 shares of common stock at prices ranging from $207.79 to $208.34, in a transaction worth $3,097,534. He now directly holds 32,305 shares. Ⅲ REAL ESTATE DEALS GOVERNMENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES ● Propeller Coffee 984 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn The coffee shop opened in Greenpoint. It serves coffee, tea and pastries. RETAIL ● GOODS AND SERVICES NEW IN TOWN landlord, Boston Properties, was represented by Randy Abend, David Kleiner and Cynthia Wasserberger of Jones Lang LaSalle. Asking rents at the building range from $80 to $90 per square foot. 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. 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. COMMERCIAL DataXu signed a five-year lease for 8,700 square feet at 373 Park Ave. South. The digital-marketing firm will take the entire fourth floor of the 12-story tower. The tenant was represented by Jack Petrie of Office Lease Center. The landlord, ATCO Properties & Management, was represented by John Lord of ATCO Brokerage Services. The asking rent was $48 per square foot. ● CONSTRUCTION SERVICES ● Department of Design and Construction Seeks competitive sealed bids by 11 a.m. on June 25 for extension and reconstruction of combined sewers and the construction of high-level storm sewers and appurtenances on Hook Creek Boulevard, etc., in Queens. Bid documents are available for a deposit of $35, payable only by company check or money order, at www.nyc.gov/buildnyc. To make inquiries, contact Ben Perrone at (718) 391-2200. ● Department of Homeless Services Seeks competitive sealed bids by 11 a.m. on June 28 for on-call general construction for adult and family shelters. An optional prebid conference is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on June 19 at the DHS Central Warehouse, 10107 Farragut Road, Brooklyn. To make inquiries or to obtain bid documents, please contact Barry Gabriel at (212) 361-8438 or bgabriel@ dhs.nyc.gov. ● School Construction Authority Seeks competitive sealed bids by 1 p.m. on June 17 for a water service upgrade at Sheridan Academy, P.S. 90 in the Bronx. 18 | Crain’s New York Business | June 10, 2013 Wonder Works Construction signed a lease for 8,000 square feet at 894 Sixth Ave. The development and construction firm will move its offices from the Flatiron district to Herald Square. The tenant was represented by Christopher Okada and Danny Figotin of Okada & Co. The landlord, Sol Goldman Investments, was represented in-house by Brett Weinblatt. The asking rent was $42 per square foot. ● World Class Capital signed a lease for 2,700 square feet at 540 Madison Ave. The Austin, Texas-based real estate investment and private-equity firm took space on the 39-story building’s 29th floor for its first New York office. The tenant was represented by Gabe Marans and Greg Taubin of Studley. The ● DEALS ROUNDUP SELLER/TARGET TRANSACTION SIZE (IN MILLIONS) BUYERS/INVESTORS TRANSACTION TYPE JPMorgan Partners $8,720.5 (Manhattan), Thomas H. Lee Partners, CCMP Capital Advisors (Manhattan), Bain Capital Private Equity, Burnbrae Group Ltd., D.E. Shaw Investment Management (Manhattan)/ Warner Chilcott plc Actavis Inc. (remaining 95%) SB M&A Lehman Brothers Inc. $1,877.9 (Manhattan)/$4.22 billion of general unsecured claims against Lehman Brothers Inc. Not disclosed SB M&A Spark Capital, Union $1,100.0 Square Ventures, (Manhattan), Betaworks (Manhattan), Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, Chernin Group, Insight Venture Partners (Manhattan), Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Menlo Ventures, Millennium Technology Value Partners (Manhattan), CrunchFund/ Tumblr Inc. Yahoo Inc. SB M&A Grupo Carso, SAB de CV/Philip Morris Mexico SA de CV $700.0 Philip Morris International (Manhattan) (remaining 20%) SB M&A St. John’s University endowment arm/ Manhattan campus property at 101 Murray St. in TriBeCa $223.0 The Witkoff Group (Manhattan), Fisher Brothers Corp. (Manhattan), Vector Group Ltd. SB M&A BTG International Inc. SB M&A MedVenture Associates, $220.0 NGN Capital (Manhattan), Morgan Stanley Private Equity (Manhattan)/EKOS Corp. Selected deals announced for the week ended May 25 involving companies in metro New York. 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 http://www.YourHouseHelpers.com http://www.YourHouseHelpers.com http://www.nyc.gov/selltonyc http://www.crainsnewyork.com/submitadeal http://www.crainsnewyork.com/submitadeal http://www.nyc.gov/cityrecord http://www.nyc.gov/buildnyc

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Crains New York - June 10, 2013

SOURCE DINNER
IN THE BOROUGHS
IN THE MARKETS
DIGITAL NY
THE INSIDER
BUSINESS PEOPLE
SMALL BUSINESS
OPINION
STEVE HINDY
GREG DAVID
REPORT: HEALTH CARE
THE LIST
FOR THE RECORD
CLASSIFIEDS
REAL ESTATE DEALS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
OUT AND ABOUT
SNAPS

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