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Posted: October 24, 2025
Newmark and Sentry Commercial complete 56,720 s/f industrial lease
Bloomfield, CT Art Ross and Eric Blumenthal of Newmark have arranged the leasing of 56,720 s/f at 460 Woodland Ave. The property is 56,720 s/f and Newmark represented the ownership, while Sentry Commercial represented the tenant. This transaction highlights the continued demand for well-located industrial space in the Hartford County market, where functional distribution and manufacturing facilities remain sought after.
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