Megalith plans 105-unit Dumbo rental – with parking
From left: Front Street in Dumbo and Samvir Sidhu Developer Megalith Capital Management plans to build a 105-unit residential rental building at a plot it bought last year for $30.6 million from the...
View ArticleDiet doc wife’s Time Warner Center pad on sale for $24M
From left: Time Warner Center, Unit 74C A luxury apartment once owned by Veronica Atkins — the wife of the late nutritionist Dr. Robert Atkins — located on one of Time Warner Center’s top floors was...
View ArticleJudge reverses DOS bid to revoke licenses of MMJ founders
From left: Jeffrey Jackson, Steven Knobel and Terrence Oved In a sharply worded ruling, a Manhattan judge blocked the New York Department of State’s efforts to revoke the licenses of the founders of...
View ArticleManhattan beep will “throw up” if she sees one more 7-Eleven
From left: A 7-Eleven on 3rd Avenue in Gramercy and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer Suburban convenience store 7-Eleven has faced an uphill battle to gain acceptance in the bodega-filled land...
View ArticleSitt, Heiberger send joint email to Town staff
Andrew Heiberger and Joe Sitt Battling Town Residential owners Joseph Sitt and Andrew Heiberger today sent a short statement to the staff of the company addressing their ongoing dispute. In the...
View ArticleHamptons buying boom spawns new rules, new hot spots
79 Parsonage Lane, Sagaponack Low inventory in the Hamptons has pushed prospective buyers and renters to look for luxury in other locations. High-demand homes on Long Island are traditionally found...
View ArticleRendering revealed for mixed-use development at 470 Fourth Avenue in...
Rendering of 470 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn 1. Rendering revealed for mixed-use development at 470 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn [Press Release] 2. First look inside new Madison Avenue retail project near...
View ArticleOne World Trade Center design responsible for commute mess
From left: One World Trade Center, falling ice and the WTC PATH station As if the average New Yorker’s commute wasn’t fraught enough, 1 World Trade Center’s design sent ice shards plummeting over 1,000...
View ArticleSean Hannity lists Long Island home for $3.6M
From left: Sean Hannity and his Lloyd Harbor estate Fox political commentator Sean Hannity is parting ways with his waterfront home on Long Island, listing the Lloyd Harbor pad for $3.6 million....
View ArticleWill nationwide inventory boom hit NYC market?
Prices are easing downward as the chokehold on inventory across the U.S. loosens. The distressed properties that investors snapped up in bulk during the economic downturn are finally coming to market...
View ArticleDevelopers buy up doctor’s offices to convert to residential
From left: Jeffrey Tanenbaum, Cabrini Medical Center A combination of low residential inventory and a change in medical economics is giving doctors an incentive to sell their offices to developers...
View ArticleRockFarmer signs paper on 100,000 sf Elmhurt co-op building
From left: 42-22 Ketcham Street, John Petras and George Michelis RockFarmer Capital, an affiliate of Douglaston Realty Management, picked up a 100,000-square-foot co-op building in Elmhurst, Queens,...
View ArticleTop residential agents of the week
Clockwise from top left: Sharon Baum, Hilary Landis and 1020 Fifth Avenue Price: $18,000,000 Listing brokers: Sharon Baum and Hilary Landis of the Corcoran Group Address: 1020 Fifth Avenue From left:...
View ArticleHistoric Sydney home will set new Australian price record
Elaine in Sydney, Australia A historic mansion in Sydney, Australia could smash the country’s price record, with the sale price expected to reach AUD $80-100 million, or roughly $72-90 million. The...
View ArticleLuxury buyers spurn square footage, focus on amenities
A small luxury home Sprawling luxury homes are falling out of favor, according to brokers. Well-heeled buyers across America are now opting for less square footage, while demanding just as many...
View ArticleInside Sky House with designer Ghislaine Viñas
The penthouse at Sky House in Lower Manhattan and interior designer Ghislaine Viñas The interior of the Sky House penthouse in Lower Manhattan by designer Ghislaine Viñas has been called a “castle in...
View ArticleResidential rents in tech hubs are outpacing national average
The San Francisco skyline A new study shows that rents in tech hubs are outpacing other parts of the U.S. In January, rents rose 3.3 percent in the nation’s 100 biggest metropolitan areas, but they...
View ArticleA look at Sochi’s best new buildings
The stadiums of Sochi The 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi have been plagued with controversy from the onset and that has been especially true from a development standpoint. Journalist have tweeted...
View ArticleThe cheapest house in the Hamptons is asking just $245K
77 Hillcrest Avenue in Southampton Village The Hamptons are famous for boasting some of the most expensive real estate in the nation. But what does the cheapest address in the Hamptons look like? The...
View ArticleHow NYC architects squeeze the most space out of a building
The Isis on East 77th Street and Porter House in the Meatpacking District New York City’s notoriously space-hungry real estate market is converting the cantilever – perhaps made most famous in Frank...
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