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World-Wide Group breaks ground on $157M LIC rentals
Rendering of 41-50 24th Street in Long Island City (Inset: Victor Elmaleh) The Victor Elmaleh-led World-Wide Group is plunking down $157 million to develop a long-stalled Long Island City site into a...
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East Williamsburg corner lot hits market for $18M
Melissa DiBella and 120 Union Avenue A block-through development site in East Williamsburg is hitting the market with an $18 million price tag, according to commercial brokerage Terra CRG. The...
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Willets Point plan debuts at City Council Monday
Willets Point rendering The Related Companies and Sterling Equities’ plan to overhaul Willets Point with a mega-mall next to Citi Field comes up for a first hearing before the City Council Monday. The...
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Manhattan brokers tailor style to neighborhoods
From left: Christa Lawrence and Elizabeth Stribling From the September issue: For New York City real estate brokers, “dress for success” is more than a saying. Choosing the right style of clothing...
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Icon Trading signs 10,000 sf lease in Midtown
From left: 230-238 West 28th Street and 7-9 West 36th Street The Kaufman Organization recently brokered two deals totaling 14,500 square feet of office space in Midtown. Icon Trading inked a nine-year...
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De Blasio gets advice for handling Willets Point, Puck Building’s penthouses...
1027 Flatbush Avenue (Credit: Gizmodo) 1. Advice for a potential Mayor Bill de Blasio on Willets Point [WilletsPoint.org] 2. Jared Kushner’s Puck Building reveals sleek penthouses [Curbed] 3....
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Cabaret entertainer Feinstein’s double brownstone asks $18M
From left: Michael Feinstein, Terrence Flannery Cabaret singer, pianist and Great American Songbook archivist Michael Feinstein and spouse Terrence Flannery have put their legendary Upper East Side...
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Superstar DJ Tiesto eyes Downtown penthouses
Tiesto and the Broadway and Hudson Street penthouses Tiesto, reportedly the world’s second highest paid electronic DJ, is scoping out pricey Manhattan apartments following a headlining performance at...
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Stable-turned-townhouse asks $13.5M
52 West 10th Street An 1830 townhouse at 52 West 10th Street is asking $13.45 million. The historic home, built for carpenter Abner Tucker and later converted into a stable during the late 19th...
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Experts to discuss SoFla mortgage market at TRD roundtable
Clockwise from top left: Jay Parker, the Miami skyline and Isabel Lacambra From the South Florida site: The Real Deal is going to delve into home financing in South Florida with a top-flight roundtable...
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Sizing up Scott Stringer: What will new comptroller mean for NYC real estate?
Scott Stringer “It’s been said that politics is the second oldest profession,” quipped President Ronald Reagan. “I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.” Eliot Spitzer, whose...
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Top residential agents of the week
From left: Betsy Messerschmitt and 720 Park Avenue Price: $24,000,000 Listing broker: Betsy Messerschmitt of the Corcoran Group Address: 720 Park Avenue From left: Amanda Sawyer, Noble Black and 122...
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Heirs to the Trump throne: Don Jr., Ivanka, Eric – equally
From left: Donald Trump Jr., Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump and Eric Trump Donald Trump isn’t losing any sleep over choosing which of his three oldest children will inherit his real estate empire: They all...
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Planet Fitness joins three other gyms in jock-friendly Jamaica
A rendering of 168-50 Jamaica Avenue Downtown Jamaica in Queens is now officially a destination for gym rats: Planet Fitness has inked a lease in a new 36,000-square-foot retail center, making it the...
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840 Park owners hit with $9M wrongful death suit, why startups should think...
840 Park Avenue 1. 840 Park Ave. owners hit with $9M wrongful death suit [NYP] 2. Thor, Taconic jazz up Meatpacking project with art exhibit [DNAinfo] 3. Why startups should think like real estate...
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Move over, Manhattan: Fort Lee, N.J., tapped for luxe project
A rendering of Hudson Lights (Credit: Arquitectonica) A massive luxury rental and retail project will be built Fort Lee, N.J., by Tucker Development Corp., Ares Management and Kushner Real Estate...
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Stephen Green’s son find his fortune by cleaning Citi Field
From left: Stephen Green, Citi Field and Gary Green Gary Green, the son of SL Green Realty chairman Stephen Green, chose not to follow in his father’s footsteps and amass a real estate empire. Instead,...
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Agents pray for listings as market moves into fall
From the September issue: August is usually the slowest time of year for New York City real estate — a month when brokers and homeseekers alike leave town and head to the beach. The slump was even...
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On 1 WTC: “They built a new one?” asks amazed girl
One World Trade Center (second from right) The Durst Organization’s 1,776-foot skyscraper at One World Trade Center is one of the industry’s most high-profile development projects, and a building that...
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Developer supports using Brooklyn lot for Citi Bike station
Citi Bike and Joan Millman An elected state official from Brooklyn thinks a vacant lot in Carrroll Gardens would make a great Citi Bike station — and the real estate company that owns the land agrees....
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