The largest deals were with: Ambrosino Research, Inc., whichrenewed and expanded its lease at 3 Gannett Dr. with a new 10,677sf deal; H. Heller & Co., a tenant at 707 Westchester Ave.,renewed its lease of 6,924 sf; R.P. O'Brien Co., renewed its leaseof 6,797 sf at 1025 Westchester Ave. In other deals: Mark Stevens& Co. expanded its presence in the portfolio with a new leaseof 6,774 sf at 2700 Westchester Ave., and the Westchester CountyAssociation renewed its lease of 6,742 sf at 707 WestchesterAve.

Rounding out the transactions, EastRidge welcomed HenningsonFoods Inc. back to the EastRidge portfolio. The firm was a tenantup until May 1996 and recently took a new lease at 2700 WestchesterAve., for 6,731 sf. Insignia/ESG represented the tenant in thetransaction. Mistic Brands Inc. expanded its lease with anadditional commitment of 3,031 sf at 709 Westchester Ave. McCarthyO'Callaghan Co., represented the tenant. Cloud 9 Consulting, Inc.renewed its lease of 1,906 sf at 106 Corporate Park Dr. In anotherrenewal, Shapiro, Velazquez, Cicero & Cicero renewed its leaseof 1,858 sf at 701 Westchester Ave.

Also, EastRidge recently welcomed Orient Corp. to the portfoliowith its new lease of 1,016 sf at 110 Corporate Park Drive. RedacRealty, Inc. represented the tenant.