From left: Steve Witkoff, Winston Fisher and 101 Murray Street
St. John’s University today announced an agreement to sell its satellite Tribeca building at 101 Murray Street to a joint venture of Fisher Brothers, Howard Lorber and Witkoff Group, which plan to raze the building to construct condominiums, Crain’s reported. [more]
From left: Michael Barry, 87 Chambers Street and Charles Blaichman
Updated, 3:39 p.m., May 24: Charles Blaichman’s CB Developers has sold a Tribeca development site to Hoboken, N.J.-based Applied Development Company for $23.2 million, mere months after paying Fishman Holdings $22 million for the plot, city records filed today show. [more]
Elliman’s Susan de Franca and a unit at Walker Tower
JDS Development said today that Douglas Elliman will take over as the exclusive marketer at Walker Tower, bumping CORE from the assignment. The move follows CORE agent Vickey Barron’s departure to Elliman earlier this week. [more]
From left: A Sandy-damaged Rockaways property and City Planning Commissioner Amanda Burden
The Department of City Planning this week released its post-Sandy building-elevation plan that calls for zoning changes to allow for such alterations, Crain’s reported. Earlier this year the city waived some zoning rules to speed up recovery work, but now these zoning changes are set to become permanent city guidelines. [more]
A rendering of The Landing, part of Disney’s new Disney Springs development
From the South Florida site: Disney Co. has selected Thor High Street Advisors as its exclusive broker for the company’s new Disney Springs project outside Orlando, The Real Deal confirmed. [more]
417 Park Avenue and Samih Sawiris
Egyptian developer Samih Sawiris has listed his co-op at 417 Park Avenue for $9.5 million — $2.25 million more than what he purchased it for in 2010, StreetEasy shows. [more]
Rendering of Watchcase Factory condos in Sag Harbor (Credit: Tim McCauley)
The first model apartment at the long-awaited Watchcase Factory condominium development in Sag Harbor is opening this weekend, the New York Times reported. [more]
Trump International Realty’s Michelle Griffith has the priciest listing to hit the Manhattan market this week, according to StreetEasy. Listed for $40 million, this penthouse condominium is located inside Trump Park Avenue at 502 Park Avenue. The unit has 7,132 square feet, eight full bathrooms and seven bedrooms. Head up to Central Harlem, where Corcoran’s Sandra Balan has the cheapest listing this week. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom co-op is located at 16-18 West 119th Street. The home comes with hardwood flooring, nearly 10-foot-high ceilings and a walk-in closet. See these listings and more after the jump.
Peter Jackson and 155 Franklin Street
Peter Jackson is parting with two penthouse condominiums, and they’re not in Middle-Earth or even Midtown, but rather Tribeca. The filmmaker behind “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy and “The Hobbit” has listed his two apartments at 155 Franklin Street for $21.5 million, Curbed reported. [more]
Atlas Park
Macerich, a real estate investment trust that owns retail properties nationwide, has big plans for drawing crowds to its Shops at Atlas Park in Glendale, Queens, Crain’s reported.
The mall, at 80-00 Cooper Avenue, opened in 2006 with an array of upscale shops but went bankrupt. Five years later, California-based Macerich bought the mall for $54 million and has been working to bring affordable national chains to the location. [more]
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