NYC: Fortuna on Hunt for Hotels

Fortuna Realty Group is scouring Manhattan, Long Island City, and Brooklyn for hotel deals to both buy and develop. And this time, it's looking to bring in institutional partners on all its new deals for some capital muscle, according to Fortuna acquisition head Ashish Lall, whom we met at the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference in Atlanta last week.

It's completing a $30M renovation of Long Island's Garden City Hotel (above) and opened the 122-room Hotel Hugo in SoHo, its branded flag designed by famed LA hotel designer Marcello Pozzi, this week. While Fortuna has ventured out of NYC for deals—including a massive land play near Disney World—its main focus will be New York.

Continue reading this story with a free account

Log in or register
Sign up for more articles like this
Subscribe to Bisnow's National Newsletters
Related Stories

LS Power Raises $6B To Capitalize On Data Center Power Demand

DHS Buys 3 More Detention Facilities From The Geo Group For $950M

CRE Finance Sentiment Index Falls To 3-Year Low As Economic Fears Mount

Oprah-Backed Health Food Chain Files For Bankruptcy, Seeks To Exit Leases

RN3 Enters Dutch Logistics Market With DHL Sale-Leaseback Deal

Fund Affiliated With Michael Dell Takes $1B Swing At Senior Housing

Multifamily's Days As Commercial Real Estate's 'Golden Child' Are Over

High Costs Pose Barriers For Ground-Up Hotel Development In Charlotte

Real Estate Fundraising Shrinks, Targets Get Smaller

Structural Design Decisions Can Box Owners In. The Right Partner Can Help Them Make More Informed Decisions

How Structural Engineers Support Modern Healthcare Construction

Life Insurers Writing Riskier Loans To CRE, Setting Off Alarm Bells