Manhattan
78 Million Square Feet of New Office Will Come Along at an Opportune Time
Among the bright spots of May’s surprisingly strong jobs report was the gain of 464,000 positions in construction employment. This… Read more
Morgan Stanley, Savills See Challenges for Manhattan Office
New reports from Morgan Stanley and Savills predict challenging times for Manhattan’s office sector, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and… Read more
Avison’s Korren Will Lead Leasing Efforts at FiDi Office Tower
Avison Young has been named the exclusive leasing agent by New York City REIT, Inc. for its 27-story, 550,000-square-foot office… Read more
BEB Capital Adds 15-Year Veteran as General Counsel
BEB Capital has appointed Emily Wolf to serve as general counsel. She joins the Port Washington, NY-based real estate development and… Read more
VTS Unveils Integrated Leasing/Marketing Platform
VTS announced the availability of VTS Market, reportedly the commercial real estate industry’s first integrated, online marketing platform that enables landlords… Read more
Vornado Weighs Recap Options on Towers in NYC, SF
Vornado Realty Trust said Tuesday it had initiated a process to explore options to recapitalize a Midtown Manhattan office tower… Read more
MSD Partners Raises $1.1B for RE Credit Opportunities
MSD Partners, L.P., the investment advisor for Michael Dell’s MSD Capital, closed its MSD Real Estate Credit Opportunities Fund (RCOF)… Read more
Silverback Partners on Midtown Condo Tower Project
Silverback Development is reportedly partnering with Hong Kong-based Hopson Development Holdings, to build a $250-million residential condominium tower in Midtown… Read more
Upflex Launches Global Network of COVID-Safe Workspaces
Coworking alliance Upflex Inc., headquartered in Downtown Manhattan, has launched Safe Spaces, a workplace re-entry program to help users find workspaces… Read more
Recovery Raises Questions About Office Near Manhattan Commuter Hubs
With questions now being raised about whether office-using employees will commute to those offices or work remotely when the COVID-19… Read more
Put the Spotlight on Your Company’s Rising Stars
Response has been strong to Connect Media’s call for nominations in our fourth annual Next Generation Awards. However, we know… Read more
Avo Launches Residential Service at Extell’s One Manhattan Square
Extell Development Company formed what’s reportedly a first-of-its-kind partnership with Avo, a personal shopping and delivery service start-up. Avo will provide… Read more
Ninja Warrior Training Comes to Far West Side
Ninja warrior training is coming to Manhattan, courtesy of a retail lease arranged by NKF’s Andrew Stern and Ravi Idnani… Read more
Well Building Institute Unveils Post-COVID Rating
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), headquartered in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, has launched the WELL Health-Safety Rating for all building and facility… Read more
Trepp, CompStak Roll Out Data Integration
Trepp, which provides analytics on structured finance, banking and commercial real estate, has implemented a new data integration with CompStak,… Read more
Avison Young’s Fernandez Closes 3 Leases, 1 Sale
Avison Young’s Maria Fernandez led four new transactions, including three leases in Manhattan and a separate property sale in Prospect… Read more
NYC Imposes Curfew, Deploys Extra Police to Downtown BK, Lower Manhattan
Following looting during citywide protests over the death of George Floyd, a citywide curfew took effect Monday at 11 p.m.… Read more
Bakery Chain Le Pain Quotidien Files for Chapter 11
The U.S. arm of bakery chain Le Pain Quotidien filed for bankruptcy Wednesday in Delaware, with plans to sell itself… Read more
GID Signs Luxury Wine Store to Waterline Square
Somm Cellars Wine & Spirits, a luxury wine store concept from renowned sommeliers Jason Jacobeit and Daniel Jung, has signed… Read more