Search Results for:
Trump companies were in the red. He’s reaped the rewards since
Real-estate developer Donald Trump in 1992 lived in a New York luxury apartment, traveled by limousine and had personal bodyguards. That year, he...
Evil Twin Brewing to plant roots in Ridgewood
Sourdough is on the rise at this bakery and café, which is the first location of the business outside of Australia. Popular items include a lamb...
Self-storage builder strikes deal for $100M development
Self-storage builder Storage Deluxe has acquired a development site in East Williamsburg with plans to erect a nearly 220,000-square-foot facility....
In advance of blockbuster IPO, Uber seeks big new NYC office
The ride-hailing giant Uber is searching for a big block of office space in anticipation of an expected $100 billion initial public offering next...
Trump Tower among city buildings facing steep cuts in energy use
New York City is seeking to reduce energy consumption by some of its largest buildings, including Trump Tower. The legislation, part of a package...
Charter reform is a chance to democratize planning
Today, too many decisions in New York City about budgeting, development and how our neighborhoods will grow are made without meaningful input by...
Landlords are exploiting a key loophole to raise rents on thousands of apartments
In the fall of 2013, when apartment 1E at 171 W. 81st St. was vacated, the owner did what landlords have done with tens of thousands of other rent...
Chrysler Building buyer RFR Realty to acquire Meatpacking District property
Fresh off buying a controlling stake in the Chrysler Building, RFR Realty is acquiring a Meatpacking District office and retail property for $129.5...
New York’s trendy new hotels get cheaper—and far more expensive
In oh-so-pricey New York, a one-night stay at a Courtyard by Marriott can cost north of $1,000 during peak periods such as New Year's Eve. If you...
Court rules rent-inflation case against major landlord can proceed
A class action suit against Bronstein Properties that accuses the landlord of inflating or fabricating the cost of renovation work to raise rents...
Bed-Stuy's Restoration Plaza prepares for revamp
The Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corp. is looking to reimagine Restoration Plaza, often referred to as the town hall of Central Brooklyn, to...
Pied-à-terre tax may be losing support in Albany
The state may not impose a tax on the second homes of New York City's wealthy out-of-towners after all. Lawmakers in Albany spent Tuesday edging...
Report: Evictions down in areas where tenants got free lawyers
A city program that provides free lawyers to low-income tenants in housing court has helped cut down on evictions, argues a new analysis from...
Evictions down in areas where tenants get free lawyers: analysis
A city program that provides free lawyers to low-income tenants in housing court has helped cut down on evictions, according to a new analysis by...
Industry City on the rise in Sunset Park
After six years of planning, five contentious town-hall meetings and $2 million in lobbying to advance Industry City's rezoning proposal, CEO...
Instacart cutting more than 200 jobs at city Whole Foods stores
The fallout from a breakup between one of the country's largest grocers and a growing online delivery service will soon land in New York. By May,...
Rudin rethinks energy with NYSERDA
Discover a new world of sustainability with the NYSERDA Commercial Tenant Program. When companies commit to becoming more energy efficient, they...
JLL to acquire brokerage in $2 billion deal
Global real estate services company JLL will acquire capital markets brokerage HFF in a $2 billion deal, JLL announced Tuesday morning. JLL said...
Manhattan apartments get more expensive, even in dead of winter
The year is off to a good start for Manhattan apartment landlords, who have been able to increase rents, offer fewer incentives and retain tenants....
Landmark designation requested for White Horse Tavern interior
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation submitted a request to landmark the White House Tavern just days after it was discovered...
Lawsuit challenges affordable senior housing in Nolita
A plan to build affordable senior housing on the site of the Elizabeth Street Garden in Nolita has been challenged in state Supreme Court. A group...
28 Liberty St. deal adds to busy leasing activity downtown
Scor, a Paris-based reinsurance firm, has struck a deal to relocate in Lower Manhattan. The company, which has an office at 199 Water St. totaling...
Hudson Yards, Related Cos.’ bold, decade-long gamble is poised to pay off
The first time Jay Cross visited the West Side rail yard was in the spring of 2000, when he flew up from Miami to meet Woody Johnson and complete...
AG slams Zara Realty with suit alleging rent-stabilization violations, tenant harassment
Attorney General Letitia James is taking action against Queens landlord Zara Realty, alleging the company has violated rent stabilization law...
TF Cornerstone closes on Pacific Park sites for $143M
TF Cornerstone has acquired two parcels in the Pacific Park development site from Greenland Forest City Partners for $143 million. The developer,...
WeWork bounces back downtown
WeWork is recovering downtown after getting publicly booted from One World Trade Center last fall. The coworking giant signed for roughly 200,000...
Boerum Place continues its evolution
When a 22-story office building at 111 Livingston St. in Brooklyn sold in 1995, one of the brokers who handled the deal told The New York Times...
Legislators seek to end rent increases for fixes to regulated buildings
Two Queens politicians challenged one of the city real estate industry's most cherished incentives today. State Sen. Michael Gianaris and...
Musk turns to Morgan Stanley for five monster mortgages
When it comes to cars, tunnels and rockets, Elon Musk thinks big. The same's true for his household finances. The billionaire recently took out $61...
City subpoenas Airbnb for info on 20K apartment listings
The city's battle to access renters' information from Airbnb continues as the mayor's office issued a subpoena to Airbnb, seeking data for roughly...