Web hits: The month in review 06/05/08 Core sued by former broker
A former Core Group Marketing agent is suing the company and its key players for allegedly cheating him out of mo...
Small firms could feel pinch in Brooklyn 05/15/08 From the May issue: Not only is the era of windfall sellouts over for independent real estate firms in brownstone Brooklyn, but community storefronts may be in for tough times a...
Gotham hosting rooftop concert series 05/05/08 Some underground bands are playing way above ground this summer. Residents of three Gotham Organization luxury buildings in Midtown Manhattan will be treated to a private series...
Small firms could feel pinch in Brooklyn 04/30/08 Not only is the era of windfall sellouts over for independent real estate firms in brownstone Brooklyn, but community storefronts may be in for tough times as the economy falter...
Queens home prices increase 04/16/08 The median sales price of Queens homes increased 1.1 percent year-over-year to $498,500 in the first quarter, driven by high-end sales, according to a market report by Miller Sa...
Starbucks to open in Harlem condo 04/15/08 South Harlem is getting its first Starbucks, now that the chain has signed a 15-year lease in the new SOHA 118 condominium at 118th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard. The ...
New Real Estate Wiki site wants to wikify real estate 04/03/08 A new wiki Website aims to be the Wikipedia of residential real estate, and hopes that brokers that use it won't be too self-promotional. So far, 157 New York agent profiles are...
Luxe hotel coming to West Village 04/01/08 Plans for a seven-story, 93-unit luxury hotel and restaurant are moving ahead in the Greenwich Village Historic District after gaining approval from the Landmarks Preservation C...
Goldman VP buys at two Stern buildings 03/06/08 Raj Sethi, a Goldman Sachs executive, is a big fan of Robert A.M. Stern's buildings. Sethi, a vice president for commodities derivatives trading at Goldman, was an early buyer a...
West Village project rejected again 02/15/08 Architect-developer Peter Moore hasn't had much luck in the Far West Village. His proposed rezoning of a five-block area, which would clear the way for a 560-unit residential de...
Stribling hosts Carnegie Hall concert 01/25/08 As worries about a possible recession cast a pall over New York City's real estate market, Stribling & Associates's well-heeled clientele can at least look forward to a rela...
New York Mortgage founder resigning 01/23/08 The founder of the former New York Mortgage Company, Steven Schnall, is leaving the recently sold company next month after 15 years at the helm. After Indymac Bancorp bought the...
Report: Queens housing prices fall 01/16/08 Median sales prices in Queens fell 5.2 percent to $460,000 in the fourth quarter, down from $485,000 in last year's fourth quarter, according to a report released yesterday by R...
City: market value of properties increased only 1.4 percent 01/15/08 The estimated value of New York City's real estate increased by only 1.4 percent over the past fiscal year, according to the Department of Finance's tentative property assessmen...