New York Real estate

Dan Doctoroff's Tech Firms to Transfer to Hudson Yards

Dan Doctoroff's technology companies are transferring to Hudson Yards, the neighborhood that was created thanks to his rezoning efforts.

Home Design: Upcoming MoMA Exhibition Will Feature Game-Changing Work of Japanese Architects

The Upcoming MoMA Exhibition will begin on March 13, 2016 until July 4, 2016. The exhibit will feature game-changing work of Japanese architects.

Pritzker Winner Álvaro Siza Tapped to Design New Hell's Kitchen Condo in New York

Developers Sumaida + Khurana and LENY have tapped Pritzker winning architect Álvaro Siza to design their latest project in New York City, a luxe Hell's Kitchen condominium.

Barclays Predicts 'Turbulence Ahead’ for Real Estate Investment Trusts This Year

It is predicted by Barclays that the year 2016 has “turbulence ahead” for U.S. real estate investment trusts.

World Wide Group Made the Most Expensive Deal in Greenpoint’s History with $103M Acquisition

The 130-unit residential building acquired by World Wide Group for $103 million is the priciest sale of a rental property in the history of Greenpoint.

CWCapital Sued by Bill Ackman’s Hedge Fund for $5M Over Stuy Town

Pershing Square Capital Management and Winthrop Realty Trust sued CWCapital for $500 million, claiming they were cheated when Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village was foreclosed and then sold for $5.3 billion.

Brooklyn Family Court Sees Forest City’s 1 Pierrepont as New Space

With the policy of the Cuomo administration to transfer minors from the state prison system, the Brooklyn Family Court is on the lookout for a new space.

Compass Broker Biggie, Hervé Senequier, Sells $2.65M Flatiron Loft

The renovated Flatiron loft apartment at 105 Fifth Avenue of a top-gun Compass broker, Hervé Senequier, was sold for a full $2.65 million of its asking price.

Record-Breaking Amount of Scaffolding Covers the Sidewalks of New York City

Enormous amount of scaffolding is now covering the sidewalks of New York City. It is becoming an eyesore that aside from covering the beauty of building façades, it is causing pedestrian traffic jams.

BID New York Rezones Area Along Water Street to Revitalize Lower Manhattan

The business improvement district of New York is set to rezone an area along Water Street, specifically between Whitehall streets and Fulton, infilling over 110,000 square feet of space in the arcade.

New York Office Gets a 'Hotline Bling' Makeover, Installs a James Turrell Sculpture

Employees can bust their best dance moves during break inside a room just like in Drake's "Hotline Bling" music video.

Best Deal Igloo-type BnB in New York City for $200/Night Shuts Down

An Igloo-type BnB in New York would have been the best "B&B" deal for $200 a night. But then the place has been shut down shortly after it has been advertized online for few hours.

Donald Trump’s Luxury Buildings are Not Appreciating So Well

If only Donald Trump’s units in his several buildings were appreciating so well, he will be worth so much more money.

Warby Parker Signs a Ten-Year Lease for First Brooklyn Shop

Warby Parker has just signed a 10-year lease in Cobble Hill. It is going to be the company's first shop in Brooklyn, New York.

Brooklyn Real Estate: Brooklyn's Largest Independent Brokerage Joins REBNY

Aiming to increase its real estate presence, the largest independent brokerage in Brooklyn, Fillmore Real Estate, finally joins the Real Estate Board of New York.

US Real Estate: Move to a City in US and You'll Get Paid

There are cities in the United States that would actually pay those who are moving in. A city that that will pay you to live there? How does that sound to you? But yes, it's true.

Artist Dorothea Rockburne's Murals in Former Sony Building at Risk amid Property's Condo Conversion

Famous artist Dorothea Rockburne is worried about her artworks that could be soon trashed. The former Sony Building where her two famed murals are displayed is going to be converted into luxury condos.

Celebrity Real Estate: Robert DeNiro's Former New York Penthouse Gets a Price Cut Again

Any takers? The luxury penthouse, originally listed for $39.8 million, now sits in the market at a discounted rate of $25.5 million.

'Yes' to Tax Overhauling, Officials Say

New York City economy to the rescue? Officals say tax overhauling is the weapon. New York City's property tax system is currently not in good shape and is described as "broken.

Global Real Estate Consultancy Firm Points to Adaptability and Innovation as Keys for Success of Cities of the Future

The city of the future will not only focus on technology. The Jones Lang LaSalle Index points to innovation and the ability to adapt to change as the keys for success for the world’s top economic hubs.

Penthouse Magazine Relocates to Los Angeles

The Penthouse Magazine goes paperless this year. But why relocation? Find out here. Everything seems to have changed this year, including the Penthouse magazine.