James Grasso
(James Patrick Grasso)
Senior Director
Head Of Real Estate And Finance
Cohabs
Owner
447 Broadway 2nd Fl 255 New York, NY 10013
41 East 11th Street, 11th Floor, 10003 New York, USA
40 Fulton Street, 12th Floor New York, New York 10038
Cohabs NYC portfolio
$122.3 million -C3 32%, mixed-use 23%, walkup 15%; Brooklyn 87%, Manhattan 12%*
1461th largest portfolio by dollar value
158,867 sqft – C3 33%, mixed-use 20%, walkup 15%; Brooklyn 88%, Manhattan 11%
1913th largest by SF
31 properties – Brooklyn 87%, Manhattan 12%
372th largest
99 residential units – Brooklyn 90%, Manhattan 9%
1926th largest by residential units
0 foreclosures, 0 bankruptcies, 3 other court cases.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Buyer signatory: 6 for $18.8 million
Borrower signatory: 6 for $134 million
Developer (new building or major alteration): 9 for 33,987 square feet
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Axos Bank (7), Michelle Thomas (1), Leonard Thomas (1), Alena M. Banks (1), Di-Nola Young (1), Aretha Young Williams (1), Randall K. Hooks (1), Nina Hooks (1), Brian McCaulley (1), Marta E. Figueroa (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Michelle Thomas (1), Leonard Thomas (1), Alena M. Banks (1), Di-Nola Young (1), Aretha Young Williams (1), Randall K. Hooks (1), Nina Hooks (1), Brian McCaulley (1), Marta E. Figueroa (1), Robert Acosta (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• Doris Vila sold 445 Grand Street for $3.5 million to Cohabs on July 28, 2026.
• James Grasso filed plans for major alteration for 8,206 sqft in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on June 25, 2026.
• Marta E. Figueroa sold None for $3.4 million to Cohabs on June 24, 2026.
• James Koutros and Peter Koutros sold 185 North Henry Street for $3 million to Cohabs on June 24, 2026.
• Cohabs borrowed $28 million from Axos Bank for None on June 24, 2026.
• James Grasso filed plans for major alteration for 6,543 sqft in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, on May 26, 2026.
• James Grasso filed plans for major alteration for 4,882 sqft in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on May 19, 2026.
• James Grasso filed plans for major alteration for 6,250 sqft in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, on March 31, 2026.
• Cohabs borrowed $40 million from Axos Bank for None on February 06, 2026.
• Cohabs borrowed $5.9 million from Axos Bank for 197 Henry Street on February 06, 2026.
Latest Stories:
• Cohabs pays $6.4M for 2 mixed-use buildings in Brooklyn (July 17, 2026)
• Cohabs pays $3.4M for 5-unit walkup in Williamsburg (November 26, 2025)
• Cohabs signs $18.7M loan with Axos Bank for three properties in NYC (November 03, 2025)
• Audrey Pastorek pays $3.8M to Roman Catholic Church in Crown Heights (October 14, 2025)
• Audrey Pastorek pays $3.5M to Davis Tong for mixed-use in Lower East Side (September 24, 2025)
• Cohabs pays $3.8M to Cycamore Capital for 4-family in Bedford Stuyvesant (March 19, 2024)
• Cohabs pays $4.2M to Richard Thypin for in Crown Heights (December 11, 2023)
• Cohabs pays $3.2M for 4-family in Bedford Stuyvesant (September 20, 2023)
• Cohabs pays $2.2M for 4-family in Crown Heights (September 08, 2023)