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De Blasio to Announce $2.5B Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar Line Proposal from Brooklyn Queens Connector

A non-profit advocacy group called Friends of the Brooklyn Queens Connector has proposed a streetcar line to connect underserved areas of the boroughs.

Super Bowl 50: Charlotte Better in Housing Affordability Compared to Denver

Charlotte beats Denver, not in the Super Bowl 50, but in housing affordability. Realtor.com knows how these two teams’ cities measure up in housing.

Sarah Jessica Parker Checks Out West Village Shepherd Condo Conversion

Sarah Jessica Parker and her husband Matthew Broderick may be moving to a new condo conversion called Shepherd at 275 West 10th Street.

Lincoln Center Tower’s Affordable Housing Lottery Launches with Units Starting at $566 a Month

An affordable housing lottery for 52 below-market rate apartment units was just launched by Glenwood Management in the soon-to-debut rental tower at 175 West 60th Street.

Johnson & Johnson CEO Acquires $9M Condo in Manhattan

Johnson & Johnson CEO, Alex Gorsky and his wife, Patricia, purchased a condo in Manhattan at the One Riverside Park for $9 million.

David Yurman Purchases a $10M Unit to Expand His Tribeca Pad

Jewelry mogul, David Yuman, is expanding his Tribeca digs with the additional purchase of a $10 million unit.

'Les Miserables' Star Anne Hathaway Buys a $2.55M Upper West Side Penthouse

"Les Miserables" star Anne Hathaway bought a co-op in the Upper West Side for $2.55 million. The Oscar-winning actress and her husband, producer Adam Shulman, sold their loft in Dumbo back in July 2014, which was at the Clocktower building.

Sean Hayes Renovates His Tudor-style Mansion

The Tudor-style home of same-sex couple, Sean Hayes and music producer Scott Icenogle, is being renovated.

Basketball Coach Rick Pitino, Put His Mansion Back to Market for $25.9M

University of Louisville’s men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino has relisted his newly renovated mansion in Miami-area for $25.9 million.

Zillow Agreed to Buy Naked Apartments for $13M

Zillow Group is going to buy the rental platform Naked Apartments to enhance its presence in NYC. The Seattle-based company is reportedly paying $13 million in cash.

Bridgehampton Manse Listed for $29.95M

An exquisite house designed by architect Timothy Haynes is in the market for $29.95 million. The house is sitting on a three-acre property with over 350-foot frontage on Sagg Pond.

Get a House in Sylvan Terrace Along the Most Charming Street in New York City for $1.68M

New York City has many historic side streets that are really beautiful. One of these streets has Sylvan Terrace where there is an available home for $1.68 million.

Paul Giamatti Sells Brooklyn Heights Co-op Share to Ex-wife

Paul Giamatti sold his co-op share in Brooklyn Heights to his ex-wife, Elizabeth Giamatti, for $1.1 million, as per documents filed in the city’s Department of Finance.

Facebook Signs Lease for 35,000-square-foot Space in Los Angeles

Facebook has signed a lease with landlord Vantage Property Investors to occupy the 35,000 square feet of space at 12777 West Jefferson Boulevard in Playa Vista, Los Angeles.

Sugar Hill Acquires Four CPW Rentals for $65M

Sugar Hill Capital Partners, headed by David Schwartz, purchased a four-building multi-family portfolio for $65 million in the Upper West Side of Manhattan Valley. The price sets the per square foot rate at about $1,050, while the transaction was done in an off-market deal.

What’s Inside Miami’s Newest Luxury Penthouse?

Despite the reports of a residential market slow down in Miami, the Magic City’s luxury real estate sector is still quite promising with the latest addition of a grand penthouse at the two-tower Grand Bay, which hit the market for $28 million.

How to Sell the Worst Home in the Best Neighborhood Through Reverse Psychology

A real estate company in California is just so honest about the house it’s offering by showing all the negative images of the property.

The Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment Depending on Your Preference

Starting fresh in a new home is exciting, and looking for the best deal is a little tricky. However, if you can control the timing of your move, you will be able to find a deal that will surely satisfy you.

MacQuesten is Set to Build a 103-unit Rental Property in East New York

The Westchester-based MacQuesten Development has plans to build a 103-unit rental property at 677 Van Sinderen Avenue. The company bought the lot for $950,000 in January 2015, records show.

Moving Tips: Four Good Ways to Move with a Limited Budget

It is true that moving is expensive. However, with proper planning and timing, moving does not have to cost too much.

PMG’s $364M Court Square Tower Condo Plan Approved

The office of the Attorney General has approved last month a $364.2-million condo plan at 23-10 Queens Plaza South.
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