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Two new tenants at famed NYC towers bolster luxury retail market
Two momentous new leases have been signed at premier Midtown locations, giving a boost to the entire Manhattan luxury retail…
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NYC luxury residential tower to feature secret ‘trophy’ space for commercial tenants
When do more than 200,000 square feet of newly minted office space, launched in the midst of a severely challenged…
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Larry Silverstein looks to lure Amex to help him build final tower at Trade Center complex
Larry Silverstein is praying the third time’s the charm for Two World Trade Center. The developer is in serious talks…
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NYC towers put final touches on major upgrades as they buck downtown malaise
We know the bad news about downtown: offices 30% vacant, Water Street a near ghost town and some old buildings…
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NYC’s most fashionable shopping corridor gets mystery makeover
Uptown Madison Avenue, the city’s premier luxury shopping corridor, faces momentous change on the gilded blocks where East Midtown meets…
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Owner of 60 Wall St. makes bold bet with massive $250M revamp
The struggling Financial District’s brightest hope — and biggest challenge for its owners — is 60 Wall St., the vacant, 1.6…
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Yeshiva University enlarges Midtown footprint with Herald Center deal
Yeshiva University plans to establish a new, state-of-the-art health sciences campus inside Herald Center, sources told Realty Check. What insiders…
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Aging NYC office building shows how to succeed despite trend toward shiny new towers
Let’s say you own a 60-year-old, near-900,000 square-foot Midtown office building. Demand for space in Midcentury buildings is weak. A half-billion-dollar…
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Midtown tower with famed lineage sells for first time in eight decades
An office building once owned by John Jay Astor has sold for the first time in 82 years. Jay Properties…
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Whole Foods to beef up NYC footprint with new outpost in East Village
Whole Foods signed a lease for a new store in the East Village in a space that has been empty…
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