Manhattan
Chicago Continues Run as Nation’s Greenest Office Market
Chicago’s office market was named the greenest in the U.S. for the third consecutive year as the green building trend… Read more
Convene, For Five Coffee Brew Up Chicago Flagship
New York City-based For Five Coffee Roasters and Convene have partnered on a downtown flagship location at Sterling Bay’s 311… Read more
Icon Realty’s Beckford Condos Launch Sales
Icon Realty Management and Douglas Elliman Development Marketing launched sales at Beckford House & Tower, two complementary residential condominium buildings… Read more
BMW Renews 227K-SF Berth on Far West Side
BMW of Manhattan signed an approximately 227,000-square-foot, 10-year office and retail lease renewal at SL Green Realty Corporation’s 555 W.… Read more
Dental Startup Expands to Brooklyn via Thor Equities
Thor Equities leased a portion of 180 Bedford in Williamsburg to Tend Dental. The dentistry startup, which recently opened in… Read more
One on One with Walker & Dunlop’s Willy Walker
By Paul Bubny With a current enterprise value of $2 billion, Walker & Dunlop is well on its way to… Read more
Connect Investment & Finance Experts See the Challenges, Focus on the Opportunities
By Paul Bubny Eleven years into one of the longest real estate cycles on record, a near-term general slowdown wasn’t… Read more
Port Authority Okays $4.5B in Airport Projects
The $2-billion AirTrain LaGuardia project got the nod from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Board of… Read more
Treasury’s Kowalski Focuses on the Future of Opportunity Zones
The man who has been called the architect of the Opportunity Zones program, Daniel Kowalski, focused on the program’s future… Read more
O-Zone Experts: The 10-Year Hold Means Looking at Long-Term Impact
By Paul Bubny The opportunity zone sector, which didn’t really exist prior to its inclusion in the 2017 Tax Cuts… Read more
Industry Heavyweights Deliver Insights into Investment, Finance and Opportunity Zones
More than 250 industry professionals turned out Wednesday for Connect Media’s first back-to-back events, focusing on Opportunity Zones and more… Read more
Q3 Manhattan Office Leasing: 3 Yardsticks, 3 Results
Depending on the yardstick being used, Manhattan’s third-quarter office leasing volume was either down or basically flat on a year-over-year… Read more
Rikers Closure Plan Clears City Council
The de Blasio administration’s $9-billion plan to close the Rikers Island prison facility and build four new jails to replace… Read more
WeWork’s Chelsea Elementary School Will Close in 2020
WeWork will shut down its WeGrow private school in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood after the current school year, as the company… Read more
HWE Arranges $400M Deal for Freehand Hotels
Hodges Ward Elliott (HWE) represented the seller in the sale of the Freehand Hotels hospitality brand portfolio, comprising four properties in Manhattan,… Read more
Large Trades Prevail as Manhattan Numbers Decline
Manhattan sales transactions totaled $3.7 billion in the third quarter, 28% below the trailing four-quarter average of $5.2 billion, according… Read more
CBRE Secures Refinancing for 17-Story Nashville MXU Property
CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt & Structured Finance team has arranged a loan to refinance Aertson Midtown, a 17-story mixed-use property… Read more
Sabal Capital Adds Three Execs in NYC
CRE financial services firm Sabal Capital Partners, LLC added four executives to its team, including three in its Midtown Manhtattan office.… Read more
American Dream Mega-Mall Partners on Ferry Service from NYC
American Dream, the mega-mall in East Rutherford, NJ set to open later this month, partnered with NY Waterway to provide ferry-bus… Read more