Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) today announced transaction activity for the first quarter 2017:

Acquisitions: First quarter acquisitions included two operating properties totaling $43.1 million and a 90% ownership interest in a new mixed-use development project for $10.0 million. Additional details are as follows:

  • Plaza Del Prado, a 142,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin MSA for $38.0 million. In addition to the Jewel-Osco grocery store, Plaza Del Prado features other national retailers, including Starbucks, McDonald’s, Chase Bank and Petco. Situated on 14 acres in the affluent suburb of Glenview, Illinois, on Chicago’s North Shore, Plaza Del Prado is supported by a population of approximately 83,000 with an average household income of $126,000 within a three-mile radius. At the time of acquisition, the shopping center was 87.6% occupied, offering near-term lease up opportunities as well as future value creation potential from the development of an outparcel.
  • An improved retail parcel at the company’s Columbia Crossing shopping center, located in Columbia, Maryland. for a purchase price of $5.1 million.
  • A 90% ownership interest in Lincoln Square, a fully entitled, mixed-use development project in the highly sought-after Center City district of Philadelphia for $10.0 million. The project, which recently commenced construction, will feature 322 residential units and 100,000 square feet of retail space (approximately 80% pre-leased) anchored by a 36,000-square-foot small-format Target store, a 32,000-square-foot specialty grocer and a 16,000-square-foot PetSmart.

    Lincoln Square is estimated to be a $160 million live, work, play urban, transit-oriented development located at Broad Street and Washington Avenue. The project, which is within walking distance to the heart of Center City and offers convenient subway and bus access, boasts excellent demographics, with a population of 111,500 and an average household income of approximately $90,000 within a one-mile radius.

Dispositions: Sales for the first quarter totaled $113.2 million including the disposition of eight shopping centers, totaling 948,000 square feet, and one land parcel. Kimco’s share of the sales price was $65.8 million.

ABOUT KIMCO

Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in New Hyde Park, N.Y., that is one of North America’s largest publicly traded owners and operators of open-air shopping centers. As of December 31, 2016, the company owned interests in 524 U.S. shopping centers comprising 85 million square feet of leasable space across 34 states and Puerto Rico. Publicly traded on the NYSE since 1991, and included in the S&P 500 Index, the company has specialized in shopping center acquisitions, development and management for more than 50 years. For further information, please visit www.kimcorealty.com, the company’s blog at blog.kimcorealty.com, or follow Kimco on Twitter at www.twitter.com/kimcorealty.

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