Brooklyn
DEP Will Add 5,000 Rain Gardens to City Sidewalks
The city’s Department of Environmental Protection has begun construction of more than 5,000 specially-designed curbside rain gardens in Brooklyn, the… Read more
New Kosciuszko Bridge Opens 4 Years Ahead of Schedule
The second span of the Kosciuszko Bridge, spanning Newtown Creek between Brooklyn and Queens, was slated to open to traffic… Read more
Life Time Makes Brooklyn Debut at Front & York MXU
CIM Group has secured a long-term, 77,000-square-foot lease with Life Time Fitness for its Front & York project in Brooklyn’s… Read more
FHA Section 220 Program Expands to Cover Opportunity Zone MXU
Ben Carson, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has made it clear that he would like to see more development… Read more
Barclays Center Sells Along with Brooklyn Nets Franchise
Alibaba co-founder Joe Tsai is acquiring the Barclays Center arena in downtown Brooklyn for a reported $700 million. It’s separate… Read more
Delshah JV Launches Work on Downtown BK Redevelopment
Joint-venture partners START Treatment & Recovery Centers, Delshah Capital and OTL Enterprises recently launched the first phase of construction for 22 Chapel St., a residential tower in… Read more
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens at Brooklyn’s Athena North and South
The city opened its affordable housing lottery for 114 units in the Athena North and South buildings in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill. Both buildings are being… Read more
Next Generation Honoree: Lendlease’s Christie Walker Leaves No Stone Unturned
Christie Walker has amassed more than 10 years experience in property acquisitions and development. As Lendlease’s New York acquisitions manager,… Read more
Next Generation Honoree: Jakub Nowak Amasses Formidable Track Record at Marcus & Millichap
In eight years of commercial real estate brokerage, Jakub Nowak has built a top-producing team of investment sales professionals and… Read more
Neptune/Sixth Adds Tenants to Coney Island MXU
Cammeby’s has signed several new tenants at 626 Sheepshead Bay Rd., a 161,000-square-foot commercial and retail building that’s part of… Read more
Adam America Taps Ariel to Sell BK Commercial Condos
Ariel Property Advisors has been retained by Adam America Real Estate to market commercial condominiums at 717 Driggs Ave, in… Read more
Hunt Finances Bushwick NYCHA Portfolio
Hunt Real Estate Capital provided $192.2 million in financing to facilitate the acquisition and rehabilitation of a multifamily portfolio located in New York… Read more
NKF Markets Move-In Ready Office in South Williamsburg
The newly-renovated boutique office property at 134 Broadway in South Williamsburg has 25,000 square feet of move-in ready space, says… Read more
Optimus Ride Introduces Self-Driving Service to Navy Yard
Autonomous vehicle company Optimus Ride is introducing what’s reportedly New York State’s first commercial self-driving service. Starting Wednesday, six autonomous… Read more
BK, Queens Projects Among MRC’s $1.3B in YTD Deals
Major projects in Brooklyn and Queens were among the beneficiaries of the more than $1.3 billion in financings and note… Read more
Outpost Club Takes Over Co-living Listings from Bedly
Co-living operator Bedly, which reportedly ceased operations abruptly late last month, has reached an operational management agreement with Brooklyn-based Outpost… Read more
Amazon in Talks to Lease Former Lord & Taylor Building
Although Amazon walked away from plans for a Long Island City campus, it still wants to grow its local presence… Read more
SG Blocks Eyes Possible Conversion to QOZ Business
SG Blocks Inc. said its management team and board are exploring and evaluating whether to become a Qualified Opportunity Zone business… Read more
Innovo Gears Up for 1M-SF Bronx Logistics Hub
Innovo Property Group (IPG) is preparing to break ground on 2505 Bruckner, a one-million-square-foot logistics center on the site of… Read more