Former SI Navy homeport gets developer 09/18/09 Homeport on Staten Island’s waterfrontIronstate Development of Hoboken plans to invest $150 million to build apartment buildings, stores and a public plaza as part of the long a...
Sizing up Circuit City's space 08/24/09 From the August issue: Finding new tenants for many of Circuit City's old stores is proving to
be a challenge for the brokers and landlords who are marketing sites in
Manhatta...
Sizing up Circuit City's space 08/03/09 Finding new tenants for many of Circuit City's old stores is proving to
be a challenge for the brokers and landlords who are marketing sites in
Manhattan and Brooklyn.
After ...
City seeks landlords to donate incubators 07/20/09
To help entrepreneurs get on their feet, New York City’s Economic
Development Corporation plans to open more business incubators like the
one at 160 Varick Street in Lower M...
Townhouse buyers scarce 06/17/09 From the June issue: If developers think selling new condominiums in Manhattan is tough, they should try finding buyers for high-end townhouses. Pricey, older townhouses appeal ...
Park Slope getting passive housing 06/08/09 New York architects are warming up to passive houses -- a
voluntary super energy efficient home building standard that has a
following in Europe but is still in its infancy in...
Townhouse buyers scarce 05/29/09 If developers think selling new condominiums in Manhattan is tough, they should try finding buyers for high-end townhouses.
Pricey, older townhouses appeal to a tiny percenta...
Crown Heights gets tarnished 05/27/09 From the May issue: Crown Heights, a multicultural Brooklyn
neighborhood with stunning architecture but a troubled history, is
showing the impact of the recession in stalled r...
Crown Heights gets tarnished 05/11/09
Crown Heights, a multicultural Brooklyn neighborhood with stunning architecture but a troubled history, is showing the impact of the recession in stalled residential sales, bo...
Buyers and developers stack up lenders to guarantee deals 05/07/09
Mortgages remain elusive for house hunters in New York and as a result,
many buyers are working with more than one lender. Developers are also
lining up additional lenders t...
Going back to glass bricks 05/01/09 For years, glass curtain façades have been de rigueur for hot new condos. While they have not faded from view, more affordable and traditional-looking glass bricks are coming ba...
Development destroying Far Rockaway bungalows 04/21/09
Photographer Lynn Guarino recently toured the Far Rockaway's remaining
bungalows to capture how they have become dilapidated and worn down
over time due to shifting demograp...
Halstead selling condos by the bundle 04/15/09 Halstead's Stephen Kliegerman is selling condos in bulk at the 505 (left) and Kalahari
As home prices and sales continue to slide in New York, condominiums
are getting cheaper...
How will TALF affect New York City residential real estate? 03/31/09 Left to right: Jorden Tepper, Jonathan Miller, Adelaide Polsinelli
Brokers, appraisers and other real estate professionals are not
expecting the Term Asset Backed Lend...
NY architects look abroad for work 03/18/09
Gensler is working on Tameer Towers (left) in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai Tower
With little work to do at home, New York architecture firms are
tackling more projects abroa...
Temporary office market feeling pinch 03/05/09 Temporary office space available at 419 Lafayette Street (left) and 12 Desbrosses Street
In another sign that the fight for tenants is getting fierce, Manhattan
companie...
The show must go on without theaters 02/17/09 The down economy is forcing the curtain to fall on small and
mid-sized performance theaters in New York, prompting an unusual
effort by local community boards to help troubled...
Architects think small and different 02/02/09 Big developments have dried up in New York, forcing architects to shift
gears. Some firms are snapping up smaller jobs while others are
diversifying their practices. "We're sa...
