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Brooklyn commercial sales top $5B in 2013: report
Commercial sales in Brooklyn boomed in 2013 and increased a whopping 393 percent over the last four years, according to commercial brokerage and advisory firm TerraCRG’s fourth-annual Brooklyn sales...
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Bankrupt developer unloads waterfront condos for $24.5M
Madison’s Josh Zegen and 3112-3144 Emmons Avenue Brooklyn developer Jacob Pinson has found a buyer for 49 unsold residential condominium units and 43 parking spaces at his Breakers project in...
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Silverstein CEO Burger dubbed “Energizer 2.0″
Marty Burger and Downtown Shenzen Silverstein Properties’ Marty Burger, who became the development giant’s sole CEO this month when Larry Silverstein stepped down from the co-CEO position two weeks...
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Nonprofit revives $11M Bronx housing project
Mount Hope Walton, Bronx A nonprofit that provides affordable housing for domestic violence survivors is breathing life into a Bronx condo project that stalled during the financial crisis. New Destiny...
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Ilan Bracha developing a South Williamsburg condo
From left: Ilan Bracha and 200 S. Third St. UPDATED, 7:40 p.m., January 21: A brand new condominium building is coming to the site of a former parking lot in South Williamsburg. The project is being...
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City fields proposals for Staten Island beach front
Vintage postcard of the Great Roller Boller Coaster Amusement Co. on South Beach, Staten Island (Credit: NYPL) The city has issued a request for expressions of interest for Staten Island’s public beach...
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Consulting giant McKinsey takes 50,000 sf at 711 Third Ave.
From left: SL Green CEO Marc Holliday, 711 Third Avenue and McKinsey CEO Dominic Barton McKinsey & Company is taking just under 50,000 square feet at SL Green Realty’s 711 Third Avenue, The Real...
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This month in real estate history
Jane Jacobs in 1961 From the January issue: Legendary redevelopment foe Jane Jacobs led a group of neighborhood activists to convince the city to reject a plan to demolish and rebuild much of the...
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Rentals in demand: Chelsea one-bedrooms
Chelsea was not only the most in-demand Manhattan neighborhood last week — it also was the go-to spot for one-bedroom searches, according to Zumper, an apartment listings website. The rest of the top...
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Michael Shvo’s sculpture and pop art obsession, Midtown streets to close for...
From left: paintings by Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselman 1. Details on Michael Shvo’s sculpture and pop art obsession [ArtSpace] 2. Think tank ranks Hong Kong, Vancouver as “severely unaffordable”...
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7 Bryant Park inches toward deal with anchor tenant
7 Bryant Park Seven Bryant Park is close to inking its first lease, which would take up roughly 30 percent of the 471,000-square-foot tower, developed by Dallas-based landlord Hines. Law firm Reed...
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Follow TRD South Florida on Twitter
Follow TRD on twitter The Real Deal‘s Miami Twitter feed is the go-to source for South Florida real estate insiders on the move. Follow @trdmiami for a constantly-updated look at the latest in real...
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Yitzchak Tessler plans 31-story building at 172 Madison
Yitzchak Tessler and 172 Madison Avenue Developer Yitzchak Tessler is teaming up with Manhattan-based NMP Group to build 31-story apartment complex on a vacant site at 172 Madison Avenue, according to...
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Three broke Brooklyn hospitals could close
From left: Brookdale Hospital, Long Island College Hospital and Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn Three embattled hospitals in Brooklyn are poised to close after waiting 18 months for their slice of...
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Law firm renews early at Brookfield’s 200 Liberty
200 Liberty Street and David Cheikin Instead of landing a new tenant at 200 Liberty Street, Brookfield Office Properties agreed to hang on to law firm Richards Kibbe & Orbe and allow the law firm...
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Renderings revealed for PMG’s Queens Plaza South site
Rendering of 23-10 Queens Plaza South UPDATED, 3:33 p.m., Jan. 22: Property Markets Group unveiled renderings today for their 44-floor 23-10 Queens Plaza South development in the burgeoning Long Island...
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African-American hosts rent homes for 12% less: study
From left: Airbnb founders Nathan Blecharczyk, Joe Gebbia and Brian Chesky The layout and user design of Airbnb’s website makes it easier for would-be renters to discriminate against African-Americans,...
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Brooklyn factory owners seek loft law protection
304 Boerum Street The owners of a converted factory building in East Williamsburg are seeking protection under the so-called Loft Law, which would allow tenants to remain in their apartments. The...
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Polar vortex cracks Midtown Apple store cube
From left: A cracked Apple store cube at 767 Fifth Avenue and the cube in better days New York City emerged relatively unscathed from Winter Storm Janus, but the same can’t be said for the Apple...
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Times Square hotel files to add 23-story addition
From left: 790 Seventh Avenue exterior, interior The owners of the Manhattan at Times Square Hotel have proposed to cap the building with 23 more floors, according to a plan exam application filed...
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