Frank Williams: Architect turns to building his name

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

Frank Williams is the most famous New York-based architect the public has never heard of.
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Condo inspired by bodega shutters

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

New York is getting a permanent Shigeru Ban building -- an 11-story boutique condominium named the Metal Shutter Houses.
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Scarano pointing the finger back

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

For the last two years, embattled Brooklyn architect Robert Scarano has been under the gun.
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Where power brokers dine

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

The city's real estate dining hotspots aren't just its top ten restaurants.
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City makes way for Hudson Yards

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

When Alan Bleviss, a small business owner who rented office space on far West 34th street between 10th and 11th avenues, received a letter from his new landlord telling him to relocate, he was disappointed but not surprised.
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Teetering on the fringe

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

While much of Manhattan appears to be largely insulated from the subprime loan fallout, some of the city's emergent areas may show a greater impact from the nationwide crisis. More

How building a spiritual home differs

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

While it's quiet inside the lobby of the Lincoln Square Synagogue, step outside the round white building, and the sound of construction on the congregation's new home a block away is deafening.
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A developing story

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

The nationwide credit crisis has reared its ugly head, but that doesn't mean development opportunities have disappeared in New York City. This month, The Real Deal explores the outlook for new condo projects in a series of stories. More

Real estate boom revives Tel Aviv

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

With so many high-rises going up in Israel's largest city, locals say their city is slowly beginning to look like New York. More

How to keep a mortgage job

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

With 70,000 mortgage brokering jobs having been wiped out recently in the U.S., it's perhaps not the best time to be a mortgage broker.  More

Skid row gets slick retail on the Bowery

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

Five words above the doorway at the Bowery Poetry Club and Caf say it all: "Everything is subject to change." 
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Park Avenue South: A place to work, play and now sleep

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

Wedged between Murray Hill, Gramercy Park, Union Square and the Flatiron District, Park Avenue South has long been home to a collection of nondescript office buildings, upscale restaurants, cell phone shops and carpet stores. It doesn't even have a catchy moniker. But all that's changing. Developers are turning the neighborhood into a more modern, residential thoroughfare by converting or tearing down some old office buildings and replacing them with splashy luxury hotels and condominiums, complete with high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and the occasional light-emitting diode. "Real estate has always been valuable in the neighborhood," said Alan Miller, a principal with Eastern Consolidated, a real estate firm. "It's just finally coming into its own [as a place to live]."
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Foreclosures hit Staten Island hardest

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

Borough sees 65 percent jump in defaults over last quarter More

Moms and dads in West Chelsea clubland

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

The night crawlers' neighborhood has attracted plenty of new residential construction, setting the stage for a showdown between developers and the nightclub scene.
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Big Apple,
Small world

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

You'd think they wouldn't have time, but the players behind the New York City building boom are also active overseas.
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Woodhaven redevelops eyesore

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

In Woodhaven, Queens, new construction is a rarity.
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Q&A: Commercial sales slower

November 01, 2007 12:00AM

For buyers and sellers of buildings, the world may not have come to an end -- but it's certainly shifted. More