Coney Island
Nathan’s Famous Brand Trades to Smithfield Foods for $450M
Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Nathan’s Famous, Inc. said Wednesday that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for Smithfield… Read more
RYBAK Will Lead Next Phase of Coney Island West Development
RYBAK Development has been selected to lead the next phase of development on Coney Island West, New York City Economic Development… Read more
Advisory Committee Votes Down Last Remaining Manhattan Casino Proposal
The last remaining proposal to build a casino in Manhattan was voted down Monday by the Community Advisory Committee (CAC)… Read more
LCOR Opens New Rochelle Residential Tower to First Residents
Real estate investment, development and management firm LCOR has opened Allen, a 28-story residential tower located in Downtown New Rochelle,… Read more
BFC Closes on Construction Loan for Third Phase of Coney Island Project
BFC Partners on Friday closed on a construction loan for 1709 Surf Ave., the third and final phase of its three-building… Read more
Coney Island to Add 1,100 More Units of Affordable Housing
The Adams administration on Tuesday announced plans to bring 1,100 units of affordable and supportive housing to Coney Island. The… Read more
City Advances Coney Island West Redevelopment with RFP
As part of the next phase of the Adams administration’s redevelopment plan for Coney Island West, the New York City… Read more
Renderings Unveiled for Coney Island $3B Entertainment and Gaming Development
The Coney, a $3 billion entertainment and gaming development project backed by Saratoga Casino Holdings, Global Gaming Solutions (a business… Read more
Former NYC Councilman Cornegy Joins Push for Coney Island Casino
Brooklyn native, former New York City Councilman and former Doe Fund EVP Robert Cornegy is joining the Coney Island venue… Read more
Thor Equities-Led Group Affirms Plan for Coney Island Casino Bid
Thor Equities, Saratoga Casino Holdings, The Chickasaw Nation and Legends jointly announced on Monday their plans to respond to New… Read more
Thor Equities Partnership Makes Bid for Downstate Casino License at Coney Island
Saratoga Casino Holdings, The Chickasaw Nation’s Global Gaming Solutions and Legends are joining Thor Equities’ reportedly $3-billion bid for a… Read more
LCOR Breaks Ground on Sustainable Coney Island Rentals
LCOR recently broke ground on its newest development at 1515 Surf Ave. in Coney Island. The project will include 463… Read more
NYC Ferry Service Sees Temporary Cuts, Permanent Changes
Service modifications on NYC Ferry service went into effect Monday, including modifications enacted in response to the COVID-19 crisis along… Read more
LCOR Acquires 99-Year Ground Lease in Coney Island
Acting on behalf of the Russo family, JLL Capital Markets structured a 99-year ground lease on a near full-block development… Read more
Apple Bank Reopens in Coney Island at Neptune/Sixth
Apple Bank, which specializes in consumer and small business banking services, has officially reopened its Coney Island branch in a… 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
Anchor Retailer at Neptune/Sixth MXU Opens Its Doors
Discount retailer DII Stores has opened its doors on a new space at 626 Sheepshead Bay Rd. within Cammeby’s Neptune/Sixth… Read more
Bike-Share Coming to the Bronx via Dockless Pilot Program
The Bronx and Staten Island will see bike-share programs for the first time under a pilot being rolled out this… Read more
Coney Island’s Boardwalk Achieves Landmark Status
On the 95th anniversary of its opening, the Coney Island Boardwalk was officially designated a New York City scenic landmark.… Read more