Tony Central Park South settles down to condos, co-ops 10/17/07 Traditionally a neighborhood of jet-setters, Central Park South may be getting more sedate, as a slew of luxury hotels turn condo. However, brokers who work in the area...
Vertical Victory for Time Warner Center? 10/17/07 The shops of the Time Warner Center are nearing their first anniversary, and as some outlets tally up numbers that surpass their sales projections, brokers are casting their...
Hotels Check In Condo Buyers 10/17/07 After a spate of partial and full conversions to condominiums, Central Park South, home to some of Manhattan's marquee hotels, has become the locale of choice for real estat...
National retailers look to Atlantic Avenue 10/17/07 A stretch of Atlantic Avenue once known for its junk shops has moved upscale, and may soon be a magnet for national retail chains, according to eager commercial brokers in B...
Examining a Downturn 10/17/07 Real estate circles these days are bullish, but nobody has a crystal ball. The effects of a sudden downturn are a subject rarely acknowledged. Market watchers and rea...
260 Park Avenue gets 360 makeover 10/16/07 Brokers are bubbling over buyers' interest in a recent condo conversion of a pair of Park Avenue South buildings, where a radical makeover by Tessler Developments is transformin...
If they build it, will buyers come? 10/16/07 Residential developers may have converged on Downtown Brooklyn, but it remains to be seen if buyers will put the neighborhood on the map. ...
Once unlikely, Downtown Brooklyn conversions grow 10/16/07 The heart of Downtown Brooklyn has never topped any list of hot spots for residential real estate, but that could change as a slew of new projects reshape the area, with one alr...
Owners seeing green in Fort Greene 10/16/07 Fort Greene, a neighborhood dotted with landmark buildings, the Brooklyn Academy of Music campus, and impressive brownstones and brick townhouses, has seen boom and bust for mor...
Low turnover drives up prices in Cobble Hill 10/15/07 Cobble Hill has ceased to be a bargain for most New Yorkers, but the quaintest and quietest of Brooklyn neighborhoods continues to see some residential development to me...
McSam supersizes in Lower Manhattan 09/15/07 Sam Chang, CEO of McSam Hotel, is developing 1,570 rooms in Manhattan's Financial District, almost half the total rooms proposed for Lower Manhattan through 2009. But that doe...
