Shifting skyline: TRD’s 10 most notable buildings of the decade
100 11th Avenue, One World Trade Center and Time Warner Center From the April issue: The Manhattan skyline is the Big Apple’s most iconic feature. And, much like the city itself, it’s always changing....
View ArticleYMCA Retirement Fund takes space at Silverstein Properties’ 120 Broadway
120 Broadway and Larry Silverstein The YMCA Retirement Fund has inked a 15-year, 52,000-square-foot lease at 120 Broadway, an office building owned by Silverstein Properties, the New York Observer...
View Article14 U.S. cities with the highest foreclosure rates
Orlando, Fla. One in every 859 U.S. homes has received a foreclosure filing, according to RealtyTrac’s latest foreclosure report. Foreclosure filings were reported on 152,500 U.S. properties. This was...
View ArticleLast of Huguette Clark’s Fifth Avenue co-ops now asking $7.2M
Huguette Clark and 907 Fifth Avenue (credit: PropertyShark) The last apartment of heiress Huguette Clark’s holdings at 907 Fifth Avenue is now on the market for $7.2 million, the New York Post...
View ArticlePriciest, cheapest units to hit the market
From left: One Beacon Court and 340 Haven Avenue Brace yourselves: The priciest unit to hit the Manhattan market this week is a duplex condominium penthouse at One Beacon Court that has an asking price...
View ArticleA West Village “Fantasy” fades after Jackson Group’s $21M retail buy
From left: Ike Chehebar, 333 Sixth Avenue In a pair of unrelated transactions, the Midtown-based Jackson Group paid a total of $20.6 million for two retail properties in the West Village that are...
View ArticleHasidic sect looks to nab huge Williamsburg armory
The National Guard armory in Williamsburg As the state agency that owns the National Guard armory in Williamsburg readies the 3.2-acre site for sale, a sect of the Hasidic community that lives in the...
View ArticleMatt Damon lists Miami Beach compound for $20M
Images of Matt Damon’s home (credit: Curbed) and Matt Damon From the South Florida site: Actor Matt Damon has listed his Miami Beach home for $20 million, the Wall Street Journal reported. The home...
View ArticleTrump decries licensing firm’s claims
Donald Trump and his clothing collection The uniquely coiffed real estate mogul Donald Trump had barely a hair out of place as he testified in court today, explaining that ALM Unlimited, a New York...
View ArticleSchumacher’s showroom more gallery than sales office
From left: Fredrik Eklund, John Gomes and a rendering of the Schumacher The marketing team behind the Schumacher, a loft condominium conversion at 36 Bleecker Street in Noho, has decided to forgo a...
View ArticleMulti-family market limps along for another month
Shimon Shkury New York City’s multi-family property market remained subdued in February following a manic close to 2012 and a subsequently slow January, according to data provided to The Real Deal by...
View ArticleTurning 10: Learning to live without friends
Amir Korangy From the April issue: “Newspapers should have no friends,” publisher Joseph Pulitzer once said. That’s what I’ve learned in my 10 years since founding The Real Deal. Sure, I’ve formed a...
View ArticleDesigner Jeffrey Bilhuber sells Trump condo for $16.25M, behind the doors of...
Inside the Woolworth Building (credit: Foto Architectura) 1. Designer Jeffrey Bilhuber sells Trump International condo for $16.25 million [NYT] 2. Batali biff! Community board nixes Babbo permit...
View Article“Real Housewives” star Sonja Morgan tries, once again, to sell UES townhouse
Sonja Morgan and the 63rd Street property After a three-year interval, the “Real Housewives of New York City” star Sonja Morgan has relisted her Upper East Side townhouse for $9.95 million — a...
View ArticleSam Zell’s tip for real estate newbies? “Go to medical school”
Sam Zell and an Archstone building at 800 Sixth Avenue Had Equity Residential’s Samuel Zell known that Lehman Brothers would accept a fixed price for Archstone’s sprawling apartment building portfolio,...
View ArticleTop residential agents of the week
From left: Frosty Montgomery, Jed Garfield, Matthew Pravda, Adam McLaughlin, Mercedes Schwartz and Jackie Vincent Sources: StreetEasy and The Real Deal. Footnotes: Data is for closed deals filed with...
View ArticleEast Villagers protest leasing of Meltzer Tower park
Meltzer Tower (credit: PropertyShark) East Village residents are upset about the city’s plan to lease the green space at its Max Meltzer Tower to private developers and have posted flyers at the...
View ArticleRotunda penthouse in Tribeca listed for $10.5M
Penthouse 11A at the American Thread Building A penthouse at Tribeca’s American Thread Building with a 28-foot rotunda is on the market for $10.5 million, Curbed reported. Located at 260 West...
View ArticleFour Winds development firm snags LES rental for $19M
From left: David Schneiderman, Joshua Landau and 152 Ludlow Street (source: PropertyShark) Four Winds Real Estate, a new real estate development and management firm, purchased its first multi-family...
View ArticlePrices for Long Island City’s larger apartments increase, while smaller units...
Modern Spaces CEO Eric Benaim and Long Island City Prices for Long Island City apartments were mixed in the first quarter of 2013, with larger units commanding higher prices than previous months, and...
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