NEW YORK CITY-Synapse Development Group LLC, an affiliate of New York City-based Synapse Capital, and its capital partner, Pan Brothers Associates report they have closed on a land assemblage at 280 Meeker St. and 646 Lorimer St. in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn.

NEW YORK CITY-SL Green Realty Corp. announced today that business application software firm Infor has signed a long-term expansion lease that more than doubles its size at 635-641 Avenue of the Americas.

NEW YORK CITY-Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, GIC Pte is reportedly part of a group that is acquiring the headquarters of Time Warner Inc. on Columbus Circle.

BALTIMORE-Elm Street Development Inc. has struck a deal with St. John Properties Inc. to acquire land at its Baltimore Crossroads site in White Marsh. The McLean, VA-based Elm Street plans to develop 2,000 homes at massive mixed-use development site, according to the Baltimore Business Journal.

WASHINGTON, DC-Georgetown University is looking to upgrade its student housing accommodations. The university intends to build a new residence hall and renovate two others that would produce approximately 385 new student beds.

ATLANTA-Parkway Properties, Inc., which is headquartered in Orlando, reports that it has foreclosed on a note secured by the 7000 Central Park office building here and taken ownership of the 18-story, 415,000-square-foot building.

MIAMI- Canyon Capital Realty Advisors LLC has provided a $42-million senior loan to Taubco, a South Florida real estate firm, secured by the Class A, 170,000 square-foot Causeway Square mixed-use office and retail property.

CHICAGO-The Board of Directors of the National Association of Realtors approved a preliminary plan on Monday to replace its 50-year-old headquarters building here with as much as 2 million square feet of building and plaza space.