FORT MYERS, FL-Grubb & Ellis | 1st Commercial negotiates three office lease deals in Tampa.

NEW YORK CITY-The Port Authority has officially settled its financing agreement with the developer Larry Silverstein for the development of 4 World Trade Center.

NEW YORK CITY-The Academy of Educational Development, a Washington DC-based nonprofit organization, has inked a lease deal for 15 years to occupy a 28,000-square-foot office space at 71 Fifth Ave. in Chelsea.

NEW YORK CITY-Moses Sioni from Sioni & Partners is planning to double the sales team of his firm.

CHICAGO-Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp. has agreed to purchase a 10-acre site to develop a 15-screen movie theater in a projected shopping center situated in north suburban Green Oaks.

CHICAGO-An affiliate of Swiss Automation Inc., a Barrington-based producer of high-precision parts, has bought a vacant industrial building measuring 33,705 square feet at 185 Detroit St. in northwest suburban Cary for $1.38 million.

FORT MYERS, FL-Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, Inc. has acquired a portfolio of two shopping centers in Fort Myers for a total amount of $38.4 million.

NEW YORK CITY-East End Kitchen Inc. has inked a lease deal for 12 years with 40 East End for 1,900 square feet located at 539 E. 81st St. between East End and York avenues.