VALHALLA, NY-Just 12 months after he reacquired his company from Skanska Inc., Mitchell Hochberg has sold his luxury residential development company, Spectrum Communities, to WCI Communities Inc., of Bonita Springs, FL.

STAMFORD, CT-The Downtown Stamford district, which has reinvented itself numerous times over the past 20 years, is seeing a surge in new retail activity thanks to its location and strong demographics. A panel of experts recently explained how the city could successfully shape its retail future.

STAMFORD, CT-The FD Rich Co., which is beginning construction this summer on a 162-room Residence Inn by Marriott here, has selected CB Richard Ellis as the exclusive leasing agent for its proposed 375 Atlantic St. office building, which will total at least 150,000 sf.

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY-Officials with Caesars Entertainment Inc. and the Saint Regis Mohawk Indian Tribe say they have submitted all the paperwork necessary to obtain state and local approvals for their $500-million gaming venture. However, just when the project might break ground is contingent on favorable regulatory and court rulings, they say.

FAIRFIELD, CT-Starwood Ceruzzi has sold the Fairfield Center, an 84,965-sf retail/office property here to local retail property owner Kleban Holding Co. for $21.8 million, says Broad Street Advisors LLC of New York.

ELMSFORD, NY-Mack-Cali Realty Corp. secured a total of 185,843 sf in lease deals at its suburban New York and Connecticut properties in the first quarter. The largest lease transaction was a 47,735-sf renewal at its 250 Clearbrook Road property here with AFP Imaging Corp.

ELMSFORD, NY-Mack-Cali Realty Corp. secured a total of 185,843 sf in lease deals at its suburban New York and Connecticut properties in the first quarter. The largest lease transaction was a 47,735-sf renewal at its 250 Clearbrook Road property here with AFP Imaging Corp.

MOUNT PLEASANT, NY–New York Life Insurance Co. reports that it will begin shifting approximately 1,000 workers to its Westchester County campus here beginning June 5. The company purchased the former IBM facility here last year for about $35 million.