NEW YORK CITY-Eric Hadar is negotiating to employ Foster & Partners to design a contemporary tower overlooking Bryant Park on W. 40th St.

NEW YORK CITY-Societe Generale SA will relocate its US headquarters from 1221 Avenue of the Americas to 245 Park Avenue in 2013.

CHICAGO-Fairfield, NJ-based Middle Atlantic Products Inc. is moving from 217-235 E. 171st St. in Harvey to a new location in south suburban University Park early next year.

NEW YORK CITY-Arhaus Furniture, an upscale retailer, has leased 32,000 square feet at 15 Little W. 12th Street for 10 years.

MIAMI LAKES, FL-J.I. Kislak Mortgage LLC has hired Edward Scott as senior vice president and Southeast divisional manager.

NEW YORK CITY-Several people who have agreed to buy apartments in Sky View Parc, a condominium and shopping center development in Queens, filed a case against developers to return their deposits.

NEW YORK CITY-Boston Properties has signed the first lease agreement for 510 Madison Ave.

CHICAGO-CEVA Group PLC, a Netherlands-based logistics company, has leased 231,700 square feet in a 439,350-square-foot building, the AMB Compass Distribution Center at 855 N. Wood Dale Road in Wood Dale.