New York Real estate

Celebrity Homes for Sale: Austrian Royalty Alexandra Schoenburg-Hartenstein Sold Lenox Hill Co-op for $2.65M

After almost a year, Austrian royalty Alexandra Schoenburg-Hartenstein has unloaded her 14 East 68th Street co-op as the property was finally sold for $2.65 million.

Celebrity Homes: Actor Michael C. Hall Buys Greenwich Lane Apartment for $4.3M

"Six Feet Under" and "Dexter" alum Michael C. Hall, who has been working in the New York theater scene, recently snagged a Greenwich apartment for $4.3 million.

Jacob Arabo Net Worth: Take a Peek Inside the Jeweler's $16M 432 Park Avenue Pad

Celebrity jeweler Jacob Arabo recently purchased a two-bedroom condo at 432 Park Avenue for $16 million.

New York’s Luxury Market Lags Behind San Francisco, Vancouver

Things are not looking good for the New York's luxury property market. Recent reports say that the city is now lagging behind Vancouver, Sydney, Shanghai and other U.S. cities like San Francisco and Miami.

De Blasio Has a Sweetheart Deal With Hudson Cos.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio faces charges for giving preferential treatment to Hudson Cos., awarding a bid to them, recent report says.

Would Buying a Pad in NY City Pay Off?

Real estate research shows that purchasing Manhattan apartments is more expensive than renting one, yet, can this overprice mean that buying a pad in New York doesn't pay off at all?

New York City Real Estate: When Is It Best to Buy or Rent a Home in the Big Apple?

With the growing prices of homes and apartments in New York City, is it safe to say that it is now best to rent a home rather than buying one?

New York Real Estate: Luxury & Comfortable Spaces Available in Tower Residences at Carnegie Park

More comfortable and luxurious living spaces are available at the Upper East Side in Tower Residences at Carnegie Park.

Sociologist Documents the State of Affordable Housing in New York

Sociologist and photographer David Schalliol snaps day-to-day photos of residents living in New York's affordable housing sites to get a glimpse on what it really is like to be in their shoes.

New York City Listings: Crown Heights Townhouse Listed for $1.9M

A family home in Crown Heights in New York is for sale for $1.895 million. A family home in Crown Heights in New York is for sale for $1. 895 million. According to New York Curbed, the property has a total of four bedrooms and three full bathrooms.

Live One Floor Below Donald Trump in This Penthouse for $23M

The penthouse offers plenty of luxurious amenities, but none of which compares to being neighbors with the building's owner himself, Donald Trump.

Robert De Niro Net Worth: Veteran Actor Reportedly Wants to Open a Hotel in London

Real-life Godfather: Robert De Niro is rumored to be opening a boutique hotel in London, aside from already owning several real estate properties and high-end restaurants in New York.

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.

Naomi Watts Shares Experience with New York's Real Estate

Even Celebrities like Naomi Watts and longtime partner Liev Schreiber are not immune to the downside of New York's real estate.

New York Real Estate Eyes on Public Restrooms Construction

Construction of public bathrooms could be the next big project in New York City this year. Apart from the five biggest real estate projects in NY this 2016, it seems that construction of public bathrooms could be the next big project in New York City this year, reports say.

New York Real Estate: One57 Condo Offers Fully-Furnished Condo to Boost Sales

From beds to bath towels, this luxury unit is loaded. But will buyers bite the $20 million price tag?

Would 2016 Still be the Year of the Chinese Investors?

Is the Chinese investment boom in New York over? Find out here. The year 2015 could be the lucky charm for the Chinese, especially after it was proclaimed as the "year of the Chinese investors" as per reports in The Real Deal.

Naftali's Rental Building Unable to Fix Water Leak Problems Due to Uncooperative Co-op Neighbor

Naftali's Landmark Park Slope is having water leak problems. However, the neighboring co-op will not allow the developer to make repairs to the rental building's foundation.

Blackstone Sees Profit Plunge 70% in Q4 2015 amid Weak Stock Markets

The Blackstone Group's profits went down by 70 percent in the last quarter of 2015 amid weak stock markets.

New Yorker Generates Buzz by Posting Igloo on Airbnb for $200 a Night

A crafty New Yorker and his roommates made the most of the circumstances by building an igloo during the largest snowstorms in New York City. They posted a listing in Airbnb Rental, stayed for six hours and was shut down for not meeting occupancy standards.

New York Real Estate: Two Mansions for Price of One? Spaceship Mansion Plus Neighboring Property Up for Sale for $17M

The famous spaceship mansion in Brooklyn, New York is still being sold at $17 million but this time it comes with a free home, the neighbor's contemporary property.