Red Hook public housing residents call for action against NYCHA, Dinosaur...
Craigslist listing photo (source: Curbed)A guide to Brooklyn’s condos-gone-rental. Going over the “fiscal cliff” would “negatively impact every underlying fundamental of commercial real estate,” Bob...
View ArticleGreenpoint Greenway proposal cheers cyclists, raises traffic concerns
The city’s proposal for Greenpoint’s section of the Brooklyn Waterfront Gateway will be a boon for cyclists and residents who crave green spaces, DNAinfo reported. Under the proposal, unveiled today,...
View ArticleInsurance giant seeks temporary refuge with 112,000-square-foot Midtown sublease
British insurance firm Aon has sublet 112,000 square feet in Midtown from Cerberus Capital Management, Crain’s reported. Aon will take the 14th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd floors of 299 Park Avenue, between...
View ArticleEuropean angst drives retail action in NYC: brokers
The economic clouds hovering over Europe are forcing companies to look at New York as a place to open stores to grow revenue, according to Manhattan brokers attending MAPIC, the global retail real...
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Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. Brill Building set to hit market: sources 2. In rare instance, Soho building has Artist-in Residence requirement waived 3. David Geffen closes on $54M Lenox...
View ArticlePower but no heat at Knickerbocker Village, Obama’s S.I. visit brings hope …...
President Obama on Staten Island yesterday Power but not heat restored at Knickerbocker Village. President Obama's Staten Island visit brings hope to beleaguered residents. One East Williamsburg...
View ArticleSkinny apartment towers on the rise
They say you can never be too rich or too thin — real estate is no different. Increasingly skinny apartment towers are growing all over New York City, the Wall Street Journal reported. While generally...
View ArticleLandlord of Manhattan’s only Underground Railroad stop appeals LPC decision
A Chelsea landlord has appealed the city’s decision to force him to remove an illegal addition to the top of his historic, and landmarked, brownstone, DNAinfo reported. Tony Mamounas, owner of the...
View ArticleCarnegie Hall Tower owes city $2M: comptroller
Carnegie Hall Tower may owe the city more than $2 million in back taxes, New York City Comptroller John Liu told the New York Post. The 60-story tower at 152 West 57th Street owes the city a percentage...
View ArticleIn W. Village, Superior Ink residents out for months
Residents of the trendy West Village condo building Superior Ink, which was taken offline by Hurricane Sandy, got some bad news Wednesday night, during a heated meeting with the building’s management....
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View Article$6M townhouse sale breaks Cobble Hill record
A Cobble Hill townhouse located at 223 Warren Street has traded hands for $6.05 million, setting a neighborhood record, the New York Observer reported. The sale also broke Cobble Hill’s...
View ArticleNew apartment building to rise on Avenue B
Avenue B is set to get a new apartment building, EV Grieve reported. On the lot at 26 Avenue B, between 2nd and 3rd street, a six-story building is slated to rise. According to Curbed, Croxley Ales’...
View ArticleWith $73M multi-family acquisition, Stone Street doubles portfolio
Stone Street Properties, a real estate investment firm founded last year by Jeffrey Kaye and Robert Morgenstern, has closed on a deal for a 16-building Manhattan and Brooklyn portfolio composed of 300...
View ArticleBoutique condo the Isis hits 75 percent sold mark
The Isis, a boutique condominium on the Upper East Side, has closed on 75 percent of its 32 units, and has lowered prices on the remaining homes, developer Alchemy Properties told The Real Deal. The...
View ArticleThree Walker Tower penthouses come online, Signage dispute delays Microsoft’s...
Walker Tower penthouse interiorThree Walker Tower penthouses hit the market — with one asking $6,035 a square foot. Sandy relief efforts centered at the Rockaway Beach Surf Club. Signage dispute delays...
View ArticleMulti-family building turned Greenwich Village mansion hits market for $18.9M
A townhouse property at 122 Waverly Place in Greenwich Village has hit the market with an asking price of $18.9 million, according to Streeteasy.com. Located in between Sixth Avenue and Washington...
View ArticleWhat will happen to Hostess Brands’ real estate?
With the announcement that Hostess Brands is closing up shop in the face of a Bakers Union strike, the world must carry on without the company’s whimsically named baked goods. Treats such as Twinkies,...
View ArticleBudget Travel magazine, evicted from former Newsweek space, faces $2.3M suit...
The Washington Post Company and the parent company of Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel magazine are facing a $2.3 million lawsuit from Manhattan-based landlord G&S Realty after the magazine was...
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