One New York Plaza signs first post-Sandy lease, 99 units in contract at 56 Leonard … and more

Interior rendering of 56 Leonard Street
Interior rendering of 56 Leonard Street

1. One New York Plaza, ravaged by Sandy, signs first post-storm lease [NYO]

2. 99 units in contract at 56 Leonard Street [Curbed]

3. Cushman & Wakefield markets ground lease at 625 Madison [REW]

4. Steven Spielberg’s Broad Beach, Malibu pad asking $125K per month [Curbed]

5. Construction barrels on at Brooklyn’s controversial City Point: PHOTOS [Brownstoner]

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6. Ten up-and-coming retail corridors in Queens [Brownstoner]

7. Crowded cities urge “add-on” developments, such as basements and cottages: VIDEO [WSJ]

8. This weekend’s Figment NYC art festival on Governor’s Island will include a used plastic bottle sculpture [Curbed]

9. Cobble Hill J. Crew location confirmed [Racked]

10. Former NYT Big Deal columnist says real estate pros are the figures “most aggressive with media spin” since post-Enron energy traders [NYO]