Activists push New York Methodist Hospital to acquire LICH
Rendering of NY Methodist’s proposed addition to LICH If Long Island College Hospital activists get their way, New York Methodist Hospital will acquire the beleaguered medical center in its entirety...
View ArticleJPMorgan Chase said to eye employee move to Brooklyn
From left: 3 MetroTech Center and 4 MetroTech Center JPMorgan Chase is rumored to be planning the relocation of 2,000 employees to its Brooklyn MetroTech office by the end of 2014. The majority of the...
View Article74 percent of NYC’s roads need fixing: report, Toll Brothers rakes in $44...
Rendering of Toll Brother’s Pierhouse in Brooklyn Bridge Park 1. Toll Brothers rakes in $44 million on first batch of units at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pierhouse [Brownstoner] 2. 74 percent of NYC’s...
View ArticleTRD announces New Development Showcase
New development in New York has never been hotter, with condo projects on the rise all around the city. The Real Deal magazine and Luxury Listings NYC will hold a New Development Showcase to highlight...
View ArticleJoe Sitt: New York market “hot hot hot”: VIDEO
The New York market is fetching record prices and inventory is hitting an all-time low, Joe Sitt said on Bloomberg’s Street Smart Tuesday. His brokerage Town Residential, where chairman Sitt is...
View ArticleModern Bank heading to Boston Properties’ 250 West 55th
Peter Turchin and 250 West 55th Street Boutique financial service provider Modern Bank has inked a deal for nearly 15,000 square feet at Boston Properties’ 250 West 55th Street. The bank is relocating...
View ArticleGreen Mountain Coffee inks office lease in Flatiron
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters K-cups The inventor of the Keurig single-cup coffee brewer is moving into its first New York City office at 120 Fifth Avenue after signing a lease with landlord Bromley...
View ArticleHeiberger files restraining order against Sitt
From left: Joseph Sitt and Andrew Heiberger Town Residential founder Andrew Heiberger filed an application for a restraining order and a preliminary injunction today against his investment partner at...
View ArticleTop stories
Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. Gary Melius fears Oheka Castle hitman will try again 2. Details emerge in Melius shooting 3. Chetrit to raze Hudson Yards development site
View ArticleTop 3 commuter towns for New York City
From left: Irvington, NY; New York Athletic Club in Pelham, NY and Glen Ridge, NJ With more than 500 towns within commuting distance of New York City, expat city dwellers are spoiled for choice. But...
View ArticleSalad days: DC-based Sweetgreen takes space in Williamsburg
Sweetgreen at 160 North Fourth Street in Brookyn A salad-and-juice bar based out of Washington, D.C. with plans to take on the New York City market has inked a 10-year lease for 2,943 square feet of...
View ArticleHoteliers eye Brooklyn, despite modest occupancy
From left: Renderings of Intercontinental’s hotel at 300 Schermerhorn Street and Toll Brothers and Starwood’s hotel at Pier 1 in Brooklyn Builders are pursuing more hotel projects in Brooklyn this year...
View ArticleStreetEasy-Zillow heads to larger digs in Flatiron
From left: Susan Daimler, 130 Fifth Avenue (Photo: PropertyShark), Mark Jaccom, Justin Halpern and Ed Wartels UPDATED, 5:30 p.m., Feb. 27: Less than two years after StreetEasy moved to its current Soho...
View ArticleStartup unveils hourly — yes, hourly — apartment rentals
Breather’s home page Breather, a new service offering up private spaces for meetings, work or relaxation, has apartments available for rental by the hour. The company, which launched this week and...
View Article“New day” for NYPD, Port Authority in World Trade Center talks
From left: NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton Dialogue about the direction of security plans for the World Trade Center area appears to be opening up, as the New York City Police Department’s new...
View ArticleAnbau Enterprises taps SHoP to design Upper East Side rental
1711-1715 First Avenue SHoP Architects will be designing Anbau Enterprises’ upcoming “affordable luxury” residential project at 1711 First Avenue on the Upper East Side. Construction on the...
View ArticleThe stadium stimulus
From left: Yankee Stadium, Barclays Center and MetLife Stadium From the February issue: With Super Bowl XLVIII this month at the three-year-old MetLife Stadium in New Jersey’s Meadowlands, the stadium...
View ArticleForeign buys of Manhattan commercial property shatters record
From left: 767 Fifth Avenue, 10 Columbus Circle and 1211 Sixth Avenue International buyers snapped up $5.5 billion worth of Manhattan office towers last year, led by deep-pocketed shoppers from China,...
View ArticleDLJ picks up Brooklyn Heights rentals for $39M
25 Monroe Place and Richard Baxter Investment firm DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners acquired a 12-story apartment complex in Brooklyn Heights from Queens-based Samson Management for $38.5 million,...
View ArticleFuture astronaut-slash-porn star goes apartment-hunting, L+M sells half of...
Interior of The Adeline 1. Crown Heights interior design firm open for business [Brownstoner] 2. L+M sells half of Harlem’s Adeline in a month [BuzzBuzzHome] 3. One good thing about a polar vortex:...
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