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Law firm doubles footprint at Silverstein’s Sixth Avenue tower, “Vice...
A rendering of Hudson Yards’ Culture Shed (source: DNAInfo) 1. Law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath doubles its lease size to 15,375 square feet at Silverstein’s 1177 Sixth Avenue [Crain's] 2. Brooklyn...
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Mortgage applications continue to fall as interest rates increase for a...
The number of mortgage applications for the week ending March 20, 2013 decreased 7.1 percent percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier, the Mortgage Bankers Association announced...
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432 Park to ask record $2.7B for its units
Harry Macklowe and 432 Park Avenue When Harry Macklowe completes Manhattan’s tallest residential tower at 432 Park, the building’s 126 units will have a total asking price of $2.7 billion, the highest...
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Halstead adds Washington Heights office through deal with local firm
From left: Sandy Wilson, Anthony DeVivio and Gus Perry Halstead Property is adding a new office in Washington Heights by purchasing the assets of Stein-Perry Real Estate, a residential brokerage based...
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Holy houses: A look at religious institutions lobbying to cash in on Midtown...
St. Bartholomew’s, which has just under 650,000 square feet of air rights From the March issue: The evangelist preacher Billy Graham is fond of saying that “God has given us two hands — one to receive...
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Catsimatidis’ Big Apple hit with water lien
John Catsimatidis Republican mayoral candidate and supermarket mogul John Catsimatidis’ real estate company, Big Apple Real Estate, has been hit with a lien of more than $100,000 for not paying a water...
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Lower Manhattan Verizon building debuts as country’s tallest data center
Dave Sabey and the former Verizon building The former Verizon building at 375 Pearl Street in Lower Manhattan makes its debut today as the country’s largest high-rise data center, Crain’s reported....
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“Netting” a great deal: From fisherwoman to broker
From left: Lora Dettinger at work with Bond NY, Kevin Bacon and Cordova, Alaska Many New York sales agents have come to the business of real estate from a wide range of other professions. In an ongoing...
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Sales officially launch at 432 Park; building is more than 30 percent in...
A rendering of 432 Park credit: ©dbox for CIM Group & Macklowe Properties It’s been 18 months since news broke that a 1,396-foot tower would rise at the former site of the Drake Hotel. Now, 432...
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Pepsi leases Manhattan space on Hudson Street
350 Hudson Street (credit: PropertyShark) PepsiCo has signed a five-year lease for a 19,800-square-foot space at 350 Hudson Street — its first office space in Manhattan, the New York Observer reported....
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East Harlem building sales spike, spurred by demand for apartments
From left: CBRE’s Lon Rubackin and East Harlem East Harlem is drawing more developers for residential projects, the New York Times reported. And the attraction is strong: students at the Hunter College...
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City Planning approves Cornell NYC Tech
A rendering of the proposed Cornell NYC Tech campus The City Planning Commission today greenlighted plans to develop the Cornell NYC Tech campus, setting the stage for City Council to vote on the...
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Soccer star Marquez checks out of Chelsea, lists condo for $11M
Rafael Marquez and the Chelsea pad Mexican soccer star Rafael Marquez is seeking a buyer for his New York apartment just three months after he was released prematurely from his $4.6 million a year...
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Extell set to grow Midtown East site
From left: Gary Barnett and 143 East 49th Street (credit: PropertyShark) Extell Development is buying a small building on 49th Street in Midtown East that would add to a garage and a mixed-use building...
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Lenders hold back Sandy funds, draw Cuomo’s ire
Gov. Cuomo Governor Andrew Cuomo called out a group of 10 mortgage servicers and lenders that are holding up nearly $41 million in insurance claim checks designated for Hurricane Sandy victims, the...
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Non-profit looks to sell Gramercy Park building as development site
Jon Epstein and United Cerebral Palsy The non-profit United Cerebral Palsy has put its East 23rd Street building on the block, the New York Post reported. Located at 122-130 East 23rd Street, the...
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An ode to ‘Only in New York’
From the March issue: Only in New York, kids. That was the slightly hokey catchphrase of former New York Post gossip columnist Cindy Adams in chronicling the city’s social scene. But it definitely...
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PMG wants to build 18-story Village tower, Clinton Hill townhouse sale breaks...
Interior rendering of 160 East 22nd Street 1. Property Markets Group wants to build 18-story tower on West Village car wash site [Vanishing New York] 2. This real estate office was a front for an...
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Bon Jovi lists Soho penthouse for $42M
Bon Jovi and interior images of his Soho home Rock star and proud New Jersey son Jon Bon Jovi has listed his Soho duplex penthouse for a whopping $42 million, the Real Estalker reported. Bon Jovi and...
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African buyer demands ruling in co-op race bias suit
210 East 36th Street and Goldwyn Thandrayen It’s not often that an apartment buyer calls out a stuffy co-op board for failing to provide the proper documents — usually it’s the other way around. But an...
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