New York
Help Desk for Homeowners
Homeowners gathered at Public School 9 in Brooklyn’s East New York neighborhood recently for the first “East New York Homeowner Help… Read more$26M Housing Helps Seniors Live Independently
Van Cortlandt Green welcomed low- and middle-income seniors to 85 new affordable apartments at 6469 Broadway, in the Riverdale neighborhood… Read more
Midtown South Home to Tech
Technology is still a bright spot in New York City’s market for office space — particularly in the Midtown South… Read more
Elisabeth Post-Marner Joins Spacesmith
Architect Elisabeth Post-Marner is the newest principal to join Spacesmith, an architecture firm based in downtown Manhattan specializing in corporate headquarters,… Read more
Construction Costs Up 4% in the City
Good news: The cost of construction only rose 4% in New York City during 2016, according to the New York… Read more
Banner Year for Queens Sales
Investors spent more dollars to buy and sell properties in Queens in 2016 than ever before. Additionally prices grew faster… Read more
Coming to East Harlem: Energy-Efficient, Affordable Apartments
A new building in the Bronx will be so energy efficient, it won’t need much heat on many cold days.… Read more
More Leases at 850K-SF 437 Madison
Three firms have signed leases in the last three weeks for office space at 437 Madison Ave., a 40-story, 850,000-square-foot… Read more
Mixed-Use Sells for $12M
An undisclosed investor paid $11.5 million for a 10,500-square-foot building in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood. The sale works out to a… Read more
“Smart” Walmart Readies for Grand Opening
A new Walmart store is scheduled to open on Feb. 15 at 25800 Kuykendahl Rd. in Tomball, TX, to the… Read more
Analyzing the Costs of 421-a Revision
The New York real estate world is still waiting for state legislators to renew the 421-a, which gives new apartment developments… Read more
New Seniors Program Builds in Clarkstown
A plan to build two small apartment buildings for seniors in the town of Clarkstown in Rockland County, NY, just… Read more
$38M Loan Spurs More Queens Apartments
Apartment developers keep adding new projects to the pipeline. Piermont Properties took out a $38.5 million senior construction loan to… Read more
Naming and Shaming NYC’s Worst Landlords
Journalists, residents and public officials gathered in front of 3852-3854 10th Ave. on Feb. 6 — one of the newest… Read more
Welcoming Entry Planned for Midtown Building
The new plaza in front of 1345 Avenue of the Americas (1345 Sixth Ave.) is being updated to offer generous… Read more
A Nonprofit Takes Financial District Space
United Neighborhood Houses signed a 10-year lease on new headquarters space in the Financial District. The 98-year-old nonprofit will relocate to… Read more
Developers Buy Less, Pay More in 2016
Real estate developers continued paying top dollar for Manhattan land on which to build in 2016. This, despite the fact that the… Read more
Troubled Hudson Valley Mall Sells for $8M
Hull Property Group, based in Augusta, GA, recently paid $8.1 million for the foreclosed Hudson Valley Mall in Kingston, NY.… Read more
Retail Attracts 10-Year CMBS Refi
The owners of 1204, 1212 and 1214-1216 Broadway have taken out a $58 million CMBS loan to refinance the property.… Read more