New York
Second Ave. Subway Gives Relief
The number of people who ride the Second Avenue Subway has exploded to an average 176,000 every weekday, up from… Read more
Short-Term Lease for Lululemon
A retail space on the edge of one of the most expensive shopping districts in the world has found a… Read more
Venture Capital Investment Increases Q1
Venture capitalists invested $13.9 billion in 1,104 deals nationally in Q1 2017, a 15% increase in dollars deployed, and 2%… Read more
Bill Rudin Replacing Rob Speyer as REBNY Chair
William Rudin was nominated to take over as chairman of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), succeeding Rob… Read more
Weekender: On The Connect Media Trail
Connect Media covered the nation this week. Seriously, the team logged thousands of miles, rode countless elevators to meetings and… Read more
More Than a Third of the Condos Sold at 101 W. 78th St.
Just three months after launching sales, 38% of all the condominiums at 101 West 78th St. are already in contract.… Read more
Landlord Connects Over Food
The owner of the retail space at 517 Columbus Ave. had dined regularly at the Viand Café, a popular Upper… Read more
Related’s Big South Loop Development Plans
Connect Industrial is coming to Chicago, June 28th. Here’s where to get more details and register. Related Midwest has big plans for… Read more
Is Softening of Apartment Market Sign of Future?
National vacancies rose by 10 basis points in Q1 2017, to 4.3%, according to the latest research from Reis. Yet… Read more
Harlem Dowling Opens
Developers opened 60 new affordable apartments at Harlem Dowling, a new nine-story building at 2139 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd.… Read more
Refurbished Tower Nearly Fully-Occupied
Companies have leased 305,000 square feet of space at 1166 Avenue of the Americas in the last 18 months. The… Read more
Kips Bay Retail at $85-SF
Celebrity dermatologist Dr. Bobby Buka, who counts celebrities Sarah Jessica Parker and Julianne Moore as patients, will open his sixth… Read more
First American Title Moves to Midtown East
First American Title Company, one of the world’s top providers of real estate title insurance, has signed a lease for… Read more
Ermenegildo Zegna Signs for 20K-SF with SL Green
Leading Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna will bring its corporate offices and showrooms to 10 E. 53rd St., leasing 20,000 square… Read more
Hong Kong Investor Acquiring Two Bay Area Assets for $264M
Connect San Francisco is next week (May 9th). There’s still time to register. Click here for more information! Hong Kong-based Gaw Capital… Read more
Google Expands to 240K-SF at Vornado, Related Building
Mountain View, CA-based Google expanded its footprint by 60,000 square feet in New York, increasing its commitment to 240,000 square… Read more
Prize for Cantilevered Tower
Madison Square Park Tower is wider at the top than it is at the bottom. The 777-foot-tall ultra-luxury condominium cantilevers… Read more
Blackstone Joins 21st Century Fox Bid for Tribune Media
21st Century Fox’s bid to take over Tribune Media received a boost in the form of a cash infusion from… Read more
Emmes Returns to Orange County with $220M Centerview Acquisition
May 5, 2017 New York-based The Emmes Group of Companies acquired Main Plaza, a roughly 625,000-square-foot property in Irvine, CA… Read more