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WeWork lands 120,000-sf lease at 222 Broadway
Adam Neumann at WeWork’s 175 Varick Street location and 222 Broadway WeWork, the rapidly expanding collaborative workspace provider, has nailed down a 16-year lease for 120,537 square feet at 222...
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Councilman stands in the way of Bloomberg’s Midtown East plans
From left: Mayor Bloomberg, Grand Central Station and City Council Member Daniel Garodnick A City Council member is throwing a wrench into Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s plan to rezone Midtown East for more...
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JPMorgan gets sued over access to One Chase Manhattan Plaza
Chase Manhattan Plaza JP Morgan Chase is getting sued again, but this time it isn’t for predatory lending or foreclosure practices. The bank is accused of conspiring with New York City and its Police...
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150 Charles penthouse, asking $34M, in contract
From left: 150 Charles and Douglas Elliman brokers Raphael De Niro and Leonard Steinberg A month into marketing for the hotly anticipated yet divisive condominiums at 150 Charles Street, the penthouse...
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Chetrit’s Sony deal aided by $925M from SL Green
Joseph Chetrit and 550 Madison Avenue (credit: PropertyShark) Joseph Chetrit is on the cusp of closing his $1.1 billion purchase of the Sony tower at 550 Madison Avenue, which he plans to convert into...
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Orbach Group pays $70M for rental buildings
From left: Meyer Orbach and 210-230 West 107th Street Landlord Orbach Group has forked over $70 million to buy three contiguous six-story apartment buildings in Harlem, consisting of Nos. 210, 220 and...
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Numbers to Know: Sales at 56 Leonard, Soho rents skyrocket, Spider-Man takes...
Numbers to know “Numbers to know” is a weekly web feature that catalogues the most notable, quirky and surprising real estate statistics. 56 Leonard has its best week yet, Tribeca/Soho rents go through...
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Selling an eccentric Manhattan apartment: PHOTOS
Every broker likes to declare that he or she is marketing that one apartment in New York City that stands out from the rest. But a “unique” listing is not always an easy listing, particularly when a...
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Tri-state briefs: TRD’s monthly roundup of news from the region
A rendering of the American Dream mall From the March issue: In The Real Deal’s latest round-up of real estate news around the tri-state region, we checked in on the progress of the long-stalled...
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More people moving to NYC than leaving, St. John’s to sell Lower Manhattan...
American Express Carriage House 1. For the first time since 1950, more people moving to New York City than leaving [Press Release] 2. St. John’s University plans to sell its Lower Manhattan campus...
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Long Island College Hospital closure delayed
Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn After weeks of denial, State University of New York officials have admitted in court that real estate was discussed during a closed-door meeting on the future...
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Hudson taps HOK for massive Urban League development in Harlem
From left: Kenneth Drucker, senior principal and director of design in HOK’s New York office, renderings of the Urban League Empowerment Center in Harlem and Hudson principal David Kramer Hudson...
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Top stories
Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. Chetrit’s Sony deal aided by $925M from SL Green 2.Chelsea Clinton nabs $10.5M Madison Sq. Park pad 3.Pierre hotel penthouse could top market at $120M
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South Street Seaport developer grilled at hearing, Carrie Bradshaw’s absurd...
A floor plan of Carrie Bradshaw’s apartment (Rendering c/o Architizer) 1. Park Slope’s Park Union condos now 70 percent sold [Curbed] 2. Public can weigh in on NYCHA luxury development proposal this...
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Lower MacDougal’s small-town allure threatened by Soho development
Hundred Acres restaurant A tiny block on lower MacDougal Street has retained its charm and small-town allure in the face of seismic shifts in the neighborhood, but its resistance to fold into the rest...
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Tenants get short-changed in Bronx rental disputes, new report says
The Bronx, which has the most housing disputes in the city The Bronx has so many housing disputes that tenants don’t have any real means to legal recourse and are getting evicted at dizzying speeds,...
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Alfa’s neighbor squabble delays latest MePa project
Michael Namer of Alfa and the Meatpacking site A legal dispute with the landlord of a Meatpacking District walk-up is preventing Flatiron-based Alfa Development from beginning construction on its...
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The Closing with Izak Senbahar
Izak Senbahar (credit: STUDIO SCRIVO) From the March issue: Izak Senbahar is the president of the Alexico Group, the development firm behind high-profile condo projects such as Grand Beekman on East...
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East Village theater to get $1.7M facelift
Theater for the New City The Theater for the New City, a staple of the East Village cultural scene, is getting a major $1.7 million makeover, the Local East Village reported. The theater, which first...
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New U.S. Senate bill seeks to keep lawmakers’ hands off Fannie Mae and...
From Left: Bob Corker, Mark Warner, David Vitter and Elizabeth Warren A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to keep their colleagues from using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to balance the federal...
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