Miraval residents claim luxe property is a farce
A husband and wife who live at the condominums formerly known as Miraval Living have filed a $5.5 million suit alleging the development more closely resembles a construction site than the luxury spa...
View ArticleBrooklyn Lyceum building to hit auction block
The headquarters of the Brooklyn Lyceum in Park Slope, a former public bath house used as a café and theater space, is slated to hit the foreclosure auction block later this month. The Lyceum’s owner,...
View ArticleBarclays Center has mixed effects on area retail, Manhattan absorption rates...
[caption id="attachment_227772" align="aligncenter" width="578"] Barclays Center[/caption] The Barclays effect: new Brooklyn stadium is a boon for area bars, but a boondoggle for retailers. Manhattan...
View ArticleHalstead to open Southampton office this spring
Halstead Property will debut a new office in Southampton Village, The Real Deal has learned. Slated to open for business at 31 Main Street this spring, the new location brings Halstead’s tri-state...
View ArticleBrooklyn contractor faces charges of laundering stolen wages at JFK project
Leonid Fridman, owner of the Brighton Beach-based Millennium Commercial Corp. construction firm, has been arrested and arraigned over allegations of underpaying his workers at a JFK Airport...
View ArticleA new bubble in the U.S. housing market?
Are we in the midst of a new nationwide housing bubble? Home prices are up, as revealed earlier today by data from CoreLogic, and CNBC reported this could be cause for concern. Though the numbers...
View ArticleWillets Point casino back on the table?
UPDATED, Feb. 5, 5:47p.m.: Will a casino come to Willets Point afterall? The owners of the Mets had placed their bets on developing a casino at the Queens site in order to win back some of the $162...
View ArticleDashLocker aims to make laundry service the newest must-have amenity
[caption id="attachment_228154" align="aligncenter" width="578"] Robert Henessy and a typical DashLocker setup[/caption] Only in New York City, it seems, is the process of picking up a load of clean...
View ArticleChelsea post office up for sale
The nearly 41,600-square-foot Colonial Revival U.S. Post Office location at 217 West 18th Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues is now up for sale, DNAinfo reported. The marketing process began...
View ArticleImperial plans Tribeca condo conversion
Imperial Development is proposing to convert Tribeca’s 372 Broadway, which PropertyShark shows is primarily used for storage, into an eight-story condominium property with a glass-walled penthouse set...
View ArticleKushner to pay $49M for Shaoul portfolio
The Kushner Companies extended a Manhattan apartment acquisition binge last month by signing a contract to buy seven walk-up rental buildings in the East Village for $49 million from developer Ben...
View ArticleNational market report
From the February issue: In this month’s round-up of real estate new from across the U.S., The Real Deal takes a look at the Trump Group’s under-construction Miami development, Mansions at Acqualina,...
View ArticleCity reveals plans for Hudson Yards Culture Shed, Michael Bolla may open a...
[caption id="attachment_228206" align="aligncenter" width="578"] A rendering of the Culture Shed at Hudson Yards[/caption] New details on the Culture Shed at Hudson Yards call for a kunsthalle with a...
View ArticleKids complex to take Northside Piers retail space
Attention Williamburg parents. New York Kids Club, a privately-held day camp, preschool and party site, is on the cusp of purchasing a retail condominium at the Toll Bros.’ Northside Piers residential...
View ArticleRegus signs World Financial Center lease
Office owner giant Regus has signed a 40,000-square-foot lease encompassing the entire 24th floor of Brookfield Properties’ 3 World Financial Center, Crain’s reported. Regus will pay rents in the...
View ArticleHudson Companies plans 254-unit residential tower near Prospect Park
Hudson Companies, the development firm behind the Riverwalk neighborhood in Roosevelt Island, is keeping a hand in the game in Brooklyn. The company, which previously developed projects such as Third +...
View ArticleHalstead’s Richard Orenstein, Julia Boland pick up awards at annual meeting
Halstead Property named Richard Orenstein its 2012 broker of the year in New York and New Jersey, as well as broker of the year for Soho, at its annual meeting held Monday, the brokerage said today....
View ArticleSouthampton’s first listing post-Sandy in contract
[caption id="attachment_228661" align="aligncenter" width="578"] The estate in Southhampton[/caption] A 4.3-acre Southampton estate that was the first oceanfront property to hit the market following...
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