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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.

New York Real Estate Predicted to 'Remain on Solid Ground'

With China's economic slowdown, many investors were triggered to shift their assets to less volatile investments. Apparently, New York's real estate is one of the investment opportunities that they deem as secure and stable.

Safe Rooms Grow More Popular in Luxury NY Properties

Since the 9/11 attacks, New York's one percenters have grown anxious of an economic collapse, terrorist attacks and civil unrests. As a result, the demand for safe rooms, which can cost more than $500,000, shot up and have "become a part of the suite of amenities that makes a property part of the upper end market."

Irish Property Fair in NY Aims to Attract More US Buyers

The property fair which will be held in the Fitzpatrick Hotel at Grand Central, Manhattan from 5 to 7 in the evening on March 3, will give potential buyers the chance to browse through listings and talk to real estate experts who can help them with offshore investment.

Goldman Sachs Will Pay $5 Billion in Mortgage Settlement, Reduces 4Q Earnings By $1.5 Billion

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Goldman Sachs will be paying approximately $5 billion to settle federal and state investigations regarding the company's involvement in substandard mortgages in the years that led to the housing bubble and financial crisis.

New York Real Estate: Astoria Gets New Rental Building, The "L" @ 31st Drive

There might be some hope for renters who are seeking to live in New York's Astoria. The "L" @ 31st Drive is the newest rental building to open in the Long Island neighborhood, which will definitely be home to several new renters.

Realty News: Luxury New York Real Estate Prices Drop

Prices of luxurious real estate properties in New York have dropped. A new report about New York City real estate says that properties in the market "continues to sell for astronomical prices," a report from The New York Times said.

New York City's Hot Real Estate Market Seen to Continue in the Next 12 Months

Would prices go even higher? New York City, one of the best places cities to live in the world and comparable to London when it comes real estate pricing and luxury.

ING Financial Holdings Corp. Moving Down Sixth Avenue To Douglas Durst's Building

Douglas Durst's the Durst Organization has just obtained a new tenant for its 1133 Sixth Avenue Building: ING Financial Holdings Corp. is in the works to relocate its New York offices out of Paramount's 1325 Sixth Avenue.

New York City Real Estate Listings: Penthouse in Puck Building Reduced Its Price to $58.5M

After one year on the market, one of New York's most expensive properties reduced its price to $58.5 million.

New York City Apartments: Places You Can Rent at $3K a Month

These lovely and beautifully decorated apartments in New York City are all available for rent for only $3,000 a month.

There Are Now 100 Super Tall Buildings Worldwide

When the slender yet 1,396 foot tall 432 Park Avenue condominium was officially announced as complete, the world had already obtained 100 supertall skyscrapers - identified by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CBTUH) as buildings with a height of at least 984 feet or 300 meters.

New York Is Killing Modular Construction

Modular construction was supposed to solve the housing woes of New Yorkers but high rent and expensive overhead are making the business a tough sell.

New York Real Estate News: New Cambria Hotel & Suites NY Opens in Times Square

Choice Hotels International, Inc. together with Hidrock Properties and Concord Hospitality, celebrates the grand opening of the new Cambria Hotel & Suites in New York's Time Square.

New York City Seizes 75,000 Square Feet of Beach in Coney Island

New York City, under the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio, will grab 75,000 square feet of boardwalk property in Coney Island as part of a long-delayed economic development in the area.The eminent domain seizure includes three beachfront properties and two smaller properties located on West 12th and West 23rd, which totals to 75,000 square feet. The city failed to strike a "fair-market" deal with the owners but managed to secure the seizure of a 60,000-square-foot land that once housed the famous "Thunderbolt" wooden roller coaster which was featured in the movie "Annie Hall" but was demolished in 2000. The said plot where the rollercoaster once stood is owned by screenwriter Peter Shaffer.

Commercial Real Estate: Walmart and Macy's Shut Down Stores Nationwide

Two of America's largest retailers have recently announced store closures and lay offs. Walmart is closing 269 stores nationwide, including stores under the Express, Neighborhood Market and Supercenter names. Macy's is also closing 40 stores in the early part of 2016.The said closures are forecasted to create a "domino effect" for malls. Once large stores like Macy's and Sears close, it will be hard for mall owners to replace them, related Davidowitz & Associates Chairman Howard Davidowitz.

Retail Vacancies in Soho on the Rise

Soho, one of New York's largest and trendiest shopping districts, seems to be as busy as ever. During weekends, retail stores along Broadway and West Broadway, are teeming with New Yorkers and tourists but behind the robust activity, numbers reveal that retail vacancies in the neighborhood are on the rise.

Former Bank Building to be Transformed into a Single-family Home

Former banks being turned into house. Sounds crazy yes, but with a very talented architecture and renovation it isn't so bad at all, in fact it is stunning to note that the most popular abode that is formerly a bank is the new trending news in the field of real estate. Very much a piece of historic masterpiece.

21 Century Fox and News Corp. To Retain Midtown Manhattan Headquarters, Not Moving To 2 WTC

21st Century Fox and News Corp. was supposedly going to move their headquarters at the World Trade Center, but plans have changed. The two Rupert Murdoch-operated companies intend to stay in their Midtown Manhattan offices, which holds its lease until 2020.

Manhattan Apartment Building "Poor Door” Separates Low Income Earners

The "poor door" was actually authorized by the City of New York and was signed last 2014. Extell's 33-story luxury building has finally opened in Manhattan and true enough from its controversial announcement from last 2013, they unveiled with the proposed "poor door" that divides tenants based on the amount of rent they pay.

Colorado Luxury Mansion for Sale: The Walden House Is Listed for $33 Million

Dubbed “The Walden House,” a 12,000-square-foot majestic mansion in Colorado has been made available for purchase to the tune of a whopping $33 million.