Salomon Smeke
(Salomon Smeke Saba, Salomon Smeke-Saba, Sal Smeke, Sal Smeke Saba)
CSC Real Estate
(CSC Coliving)
Owner
459 Columbus Ave. Unit #1082, New York, NY 10024
59 Columbus Ave #1802 New York, NY 10023
CSC Real Estate NYC portfolio
$425.8 million -condo 33%, office 30%, industrial 13%; Manhattan 89%, Brooklyn 10%*
516th largest portfolio by dollar value
561,620 sqft – office 79%, walkup 10%, M1 8%; Manhattan 89%, Brooklyn 10%
763th largest by SF
12 properties – Manhattan 66%, Brooklyn 33%
845th largest
72 residential units – Brooklyn 98%, Manhattan 1%
2173th largest by residential units
0 foreclosures, 0 bankruptcies, 93 other court cases.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Seller signatory: 1 for $5.3 million
Borrower signatory: 1 for $45 million
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Northwind Group (2), Barclays (2), Ajay Sarin (1), Valley National Bank (1), Roman Catholic Church of Saint Charles Borromeo and All Saints (1), Parkview Financial (1), IceCap Group (1), Montgomery Street Partners (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Ran Eliasaf (2), Ajay Sarin (1), Donald K. Secrest (1), Daniel Schmidt (1), Gregory C. Chisholm (1), Adam Scotto (1), Luke Pak (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• CSC Real Estate and David Werner Real Estate Investments borrowed $45 million from Northwind Group for 782 2 Avenue on April 23, 2025.
• CSC Coliving sold 300 W 30th Street, Chelsea, Manhattan for $5.3 million to Ajay Sarin on October 09, 2024.
• CSC Coliving borrowed $5.5 million from Barclays for 47 East 129 Street on October 04, 2023.
• CSC Coliving borrowed $207 million from Parkview Financial for 353 West 57th Street, 353 West 57th Street, and 353 West 57th Street, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan on May 04, 2022.
• Montgomery Street Partners ground leased 353 West 57th Street, 353 West 57th Street, and 353 West 57th Street, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan valued at $164.5 million to CSC Coliving on May 04, 2022.
• CSC Coliving borrowed $10 million from Barclays for 340 Clifton Place on January 14, 2022.
• CSC Coliving borrowed $5 million from IceCap Group for 47 East 129 Street on January 13, 2022.
• CSC Coliving borrowed $29.5 million from Valley National Bank for 52 East 130 Street on October 21, 2021.
• Roman Catholic Church of Saint Charles Borromeo and All Saints sold 52 East 130 Street for $10.8 million to CSC Coliving on March 26, 2021.
• CSC Coliving borrowed $21 million from Northwind Group for 52 East 130 Street on March 26, 2021.
Latest Stories:
• CSC files plans for 77 apartments in Murray Hill office tower (August 12, 2025)
• CSC Coliving signs $171M ground-lease in Hell’s Kitchen with Montgomery Street (June 16, 2022)