June 23rd, 2025 — Woodbury, NY — In a celebration of innovation, collaboration, and transformative impact on Long Island’s commercial landscape, Schuckman Realty, BTF Capital, KABR Group, and the ownership team behind Broadway Commons Mall were awarded the Retail Deal of the Year by Long Island Business News (LIBN). The award ceremony took place at the elegant Crest Hollow Country Club, drawing together real estate industry leaders from across the region.

Recognizing a Transformational Retail Deal
The LIBN Real Estate, Architecture & Engineering Awards are known for spotlighting the region’s most impressive achievements in commercial development and brokerage. This year, the spotlight was firmly on the Broadway Commons Mall deal, a standout transaction that captured the attention of the region for its vision, complexity, and potential for long-term impact.
The transaction involved a multi-firm collaboration between:
- Schuckman Realty, which provided advisory and strategic leasing guidance
- BTF Capital, offering capital and investment expertise
- KABR Group, contributing institutional ownership experience
- The Broadway Commons Mall ownership team, whose vision and commitment drove the project forward
Together, the team reimagined the future of a legacy retail asset, crafting a new blueprint for post-pandemic retail revitalization and mixed-use potential.

A Night of Recognition
The awards ceremony was held on June 23rd at Crest Hollow Country Club, where hundreds of commercial real estate professionals gathered to celebrate achievements across multiple categories. The Retail Deal of the Year award, one of the evening’s most anticipated honors, highlighted how a well-coordinated team effort can turn retail challenges into renewed opportunity.
Representatives from each firm were in attendance, joined by industry colleagues and local stakeholders. The atmosphere was one of celebration and optimism—a reflection of how bold, collaborative thinking can reshape the future of Long Island’s commercial landscape.

What This Means for the Region
The recognition of the Broadway Commons Mall deal sends a powerful message: with the right partnership and strategy, even the most challenging retail environments can be repositioned into valuable, vibrant community anchors.
Schuckman Realty and its partners demonstrated that deep market knowledge, aligned incentives, and creative deal structuring remain essential tools for success in the evolving retail environment.
Congratulations to Schuckman Realty, BTF Capital, KABR, and the ownership group of Broadway Commons Mall for this well-earned honor.
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