Top Cassidy Turley NYC researcher jumps to NGKF
[caption id="attachment_223514" align="alignright" width="200"] Robert Sammons[/caption] The head of research for the Tri-State area at Cassidy Turley is moving to Newmark Grubb Knight Frank to head...
View ArticleWells Fargo Q4 profits up 24 percent
[caption id="attachment_223527" align="alignright" width="119"] Tim Sloan[/caption] Wells Fargo, tapping into a refinancing market invigorated by low interest rates, announced Friday that its...
View ArticleCiti Habitats’ Golub joins well-funded tech start-up Urban Compass
Gordon Golub, the former Citi Habitats executive vice president and director of rentals who recently left the firm after 18 years, has joined a new real estate-related tech start-up, The Real Deal has...
View ArticleHigh Bridge’s $61M restoration gets underway
[caption id="attachment_223535" align="alignright" width="240"] High Bridge[/caption] The city today broke ground on the $61 million restoration of the High Bridge, which would open the bridge up to...
View ArticleScott Resnick’s SR Capital files firm’s first development plans
[caption id="attachment_223572" align="aligncenter" width="575"] Scott Resnick and 551 West 21st Street[/caption] Scott Resnick, a member of one of New York City's dynastic real estate families, filed...
View ArticleThe Navy Yard’s abandoned beauties, generators are hot, hot, hot … and more
Inside the Surgeon's Residence at the Brooklyn Navy Yard (source: Curbed) Abandoned beauties: Inside the Navy Yard's deserted buildings. Development proposals mean changes for Clinton Hill block. Après...
View ArticleSupreme Court Appellate Division denies synagogue’s stay of eviction
The Sixteenth Street Synagogue congregation, which for 67 years has worshipped at 3 West 16th Street, today was denied the interim stay of eviction that it had been seeking. In addition to that New...
View ArticleDownload The Real Deal’s iPad app
Location, location, location! There’s a reason it’s the most popular phrase in the business: It’s true. The Real Deal has expanded its real estate from our print magazine and the website to our new...
View ArticleMost city landlords fail to register rental properties
[caption id="attachment_224067" align="alignright" width="300"] From left: Furman Hall and Furman Center Director Vicki Been[/caption] The vast majority of landlords fail to meet a city requirement to...
View ArticleSandy didn’t kill the downtown leasing market, report says
Hurricane? What hurricane? Despite the damages that Sandy visited upon Downtown in late October, the commercial real estate market fared relatively well. In the fourth quarter of 2012, commercial...
View ArticleCatsimatidis officially launches mayoral bid
Supermarket mogul and real estate developer John Catsimatidis has started his Republican mayoral campaign with a $1 million investment of his own money, the New York Post reported. He plans to hire a...
View ArticleHunter Roberts leaves World Financial Center but stays downtown
Construction firm Hunter Roberts is moving across the neighborhood. Currently located at 2 World Financial Center in Lower Manhattan, the firm will move over to the 36-story 32 Old Slip, Crain’s...
View ArticleGale International moves forward with Flatiron condo plans
Gale International has closed on the purchase of a development site at 21 West 20th Street. The investment and development firm, which last fall agreed to purchase the property from Gary Barnett’s...
View ArticleFederal appeals court dismisses Sheldon Solow’s lawsuit against Citigroup
[caption id="attachment_224097" align="alignright" width="300"] From left: Sheldon Solow and former Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit[/caption] The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Tuesday...
View ArticleJay Cross, the sailorman
From the January issue: The Related Companies broke ground last month on its 26-acre Hudson Yards development, and Related Hudson Yards President Jay Cross should have no trouble keeping the project...
View ArticleBrooklyn Bridge Park could get rock wall, a yoga studio–restaurant hybrid...
Brooklyn Bridge Park (source: Guillaume Gaudet) The most desirable types of businesses to have on the ground floor of your apartment building. Brooklyn Bridge Park could get a rock-climbing wall....
View ArticlePenthouse at Aby Rosen’s 350 West Broadway finally sells for $17.5 million
The penthouse unit at Aby Rosen’s Soho condominium development, 350 West Broadway, has sold for $17.5 million, according to records filed with the city yesterday. The apartment debuted on the market in...
View ArticleUpper West Side rental property sells for $50M
A 70,000-square-foot Upper West Side property, located at 380 Columbus Avenue at West 78th Street, has traded hands for $50 million, city records filed late last week show. Newcastle Realty Services...
View ArticleMajor players in Hudson Yards push hard to woo corporate tenants
[caption id="attachment_224254" align="alignright" width="575"] From left: The groundbreaking ceremony and a rendering of the Hudson Yards[/caption] The multibillion-dollar Hudson Yards development has...
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