Alexander's Completes $320 Million Permanent Financing of a Portion of the 731 Lexington Avenue Property.

PARAMUS, N.J. -- ALEXANDER'S, INC. (New York Stock Exchange: ALX) announced today that it has completed a $320 million mortgage financing on the retail space at the Company's 731 Lexington Avenue property. The loan is interest only at a fixed rate of 4.93% and matures in July 2015. Of the net proceeds of approximately $312 million (net of mortgage recording tax and closing costs), $90 million was used to pay off the construction loan on the property and $124 million was used to pay off the loan with Vornado Realty Trust.

Alexander's, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which has six properties in the greater New York City metropolitan area.

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