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NYC developer beats $2M judgment in case over failed Las Vegas W Hotel
From left: 166 Perry Street, a rendering of the W Hotel in Las Vegas and William Fried New York developer Jason Halpern has escaped having to pay more than $2 million to his former partner in the...
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$1B New York-Presbyterian hospital plan approved, Larry David lists home for...
Inside Larry David’s Pacific Palisades home 1. State regulators approve $1 billion New York-Presbyterian Hospital expansion plan [Crain’s] 2. Construction is trucking along at Brooklyn Bridge Park...
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Howard Hughes faces third South Street Seaport lawsuit, this time from Gap
A Pier 17 project rendering and Howard Hughes CEO David Weinreb The Gap has become the latest retailer to file suit against Howard Hughes Corp., which is rebuilding Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport....
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City to fine Chetrit over Hotel Chelsea conditions
From left: Christine Quinn, Hotel Chelsea, Joseph Chetrit The city Department of Housing Preservation and Development said today it will fine Hotel Chelsea owner Joseph Chetrit for the recent loss of...
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Top residential agents of the week
From left: Carrie Chiang, Janet Wang, John Burger, Kyle Blackmon, Jed Garfield and Melanie Lazenby Sources: StreetEasy and The Real Deal. Footnotes: Data is for closed deals filed with the city this...
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Standard Hotel rape charges against real estate mogul dropped
Keith Hartigan and the Standard Hotel First-degree rape charges against Keith Hartigan, a Denver-based real estate mogul and CEO of View West Properties, have been dismissed by the Manhattan District...
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Brooklyn Heights waterfront market heats up
MNS CEO Andrew Barrocas and One Brooklyn Bridge Park Despite the still coldish weather, the Brooklyn Heights waterfront real estate market is getting hot, the New York Daily News reported. For example,...
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Follow TRD on Twitter The Real Deal‘s Twitter feed is the go-to source for real estate insiders on the move. Follow @trdny for a constantly-updated look at the latest in real estate news, play-by-play...
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It’s official: Pierre penthouse asks $125M
From left: Elizabeth Sample, Brenda Powers, Serena Boardman and the top of the Pierre Speculate no longer: the asking price for late stock market pundit Martin Zweig’s penthouse at the Pierre Hotel has...
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City Point developers, construction union end talks
From left: Paul Travis, a City Point rendering and BCTC President Gary LaBarbera UPDATED, 4:54 p.m., Mar. 29: The Building and Construction Trades Council, a union that represents construction workers,...
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Urban Century pays $12.5M for ground lease of distressed Murray Hill building
22 East 36th Street and Etienne Locoh (inset) Real estate investor Urban Century Group has purchased the ground lease at a Murray Hill mixed-use building for $12.5 million from alleged slumlord Bahram...
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Woolworth Building turns 100, U.S. has over 300,000 “zombie homes” … and more
Woolworth Building blanketed by fog 1. The Woolworth Building, a Manhattan icon, turns 100 [NYT] 2. “Cowardly Lion’s” den in Beverly Hills asks $25.5 million [LA Times] 3. Over 300,000 “zombie homes”...
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Out-of-town lawyers head to NYC to get a piece of Sandy action
Marty Ged and Steve Mostyn At a time when New York City faces over 700 lawsuits stemming from Hurricane Sandy, lawyers from such far-flung locations as Texas and Florida are looking for their piece of...
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Extell, Carlyle face contempt motion over $5M in Rushmore interest payments
Extell’s Gary Barnett and the Rushmore After winning a high-profile fight against Extell Development and Carlyle Realty Partners, a group of 33 would-be buyers at the Rushmore condominium have filed a...
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Top residential agents of the week
From left: Janice Chang, Timothy Hsu, Talin Eshaghoff Sarraf, Roni Cowan, Kevin Brown and Linda Reiner Sources: StreetEasy and The Real Deal. Footnotes: Data is for closed deals filed with the city...
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Push to form BID at Related’s Hudson Yards
A rendering of One Hudson Yards Though construction on Related Companies’ Hudson Yards megaproject has just about begun, there is already a push to create a Business Improvement District in the...
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Related wins $577,000 in ILSA case against Greek shipping magnate and wife
Vasilis Bacolitsas and the Brompton Related Cos. won a major victory when a federal district judge ordered a Greek shipping tycoon to pay the developer’s $577,000 in legal fees stemming from his...
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The Real Deal’s 10th anniversary issue: A decade in NYC real estate
From the April issue: The New York City real estate market has been a developing story since The Real Deal launched in 2003. When the magazine first began publishing, New York was still recovering...
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Glenwood acquires potential UES development site for $31M
Howard Swarzman and the site at 58-60 East 86th Street An LLC linked to rental-leasing giant Glenwood Management has acquired two adjacent buildings on East 86th Street between Madison and Park avenues...
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Arianna Huffington sued for alledgely trashing Chelsea rental pad
Arianna Huffington Media mogul Ariana Huffington is accused of decimating her $32,000-per-month Chelsea apartment, the Atlantic Wire reported. Her landlord, documentarian Eric Steel, has asked for...
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