The Real Deal New York

It’s almost no surprise — the cost to take office space in Midtown ranks among the highest in the world. To be exact, it costs $212 per square foot...

A penthouse in Carroll Gardens may soon set a record for priciest condo sale in the neighborhood. The top-floor unit at Avery Hall Investments and Aria Development Group’s 145...

Post-recession record nears for Manhattan office leasing market A Colliers International report showed nearly 4 million square feet of Manhattan office leasing activity in...

Peter Fine staked out a site along the path of the Second Avenue subway’s next phase. Fine — who earlier this year launched a new platform, Bolivar Development — paid $28.5 million to buy almost a full...

Yext, an online brand management company, is in talks to take over the entire office portion of Aurora Capital Associates and Vornado Realty Trust’s 61 Ninth Avenue — the space formerly eyed for Aetna’s...

Friedland Properties has received an $83.6 million mortgage from M&T Bank for 817-827 Madison Avenue. The financing appears to have been consolidated from two prior liens, according to property...

New York State has a remarkably unwieldy system for recording disciplinary actions against real estate brokers, with low usability...

Alchemy Ventures has made a big investment in Bedford-Stuyvesant, buying nine buildings in the neighborhood for just under $25 million, the company announced on Thursday. The properties are located...

The Moinian Group scored some new financing for its tower at 2 Washington Street in the Financial District, which is undergoing a partial residential conversion. Square Mile Capital is...

The New York Civil Liberties Union has new digs at Rudin Management Company’s One Whitehall Street. The organization is subleasing about 19,000 square feet on the third floor from...

UPDATED, Dec. 14, 3:24 p.m.: There will be a few real estate events in New York City next week. On Dec. 18, the Apollo Business Consulting is hosting its...

The latest unit to close at Vornado Realty Trust’s 220 Central Park South sold for $28.4 million. Unit 28A was purchased by an anonymous buyer, listed as “VVMB NY...

Fitness centers dominated the top 10 retail leases list in November. Gyms and fitness centers inked six of the top 10 leases for the month, with Blink Fitness, owned by...

Downtown Brooklyn could be getting another megaproject. Rabsky Development  hopes to build a 942-foot-tall building with 902 apartments, 739,000 square feet of office space and a 640-seat public elementary...

New research sheds fresh light on one of the most frequently asked home-buying questions, especially for first-timers: With our...

It’s not going to get built by itself. Douglaston Development wants a $415 million construction loan for its multifamily project at 601 West 29th Street. Jeffrey Levine’s firm plans...

The long-awaited slump in New York’s housing market has arrived. Home prices are heading down in the city itself and in its suburbs, according to Bloomberg. Buyers are pulling back thanks to years of price increases, the new federal cap on state and local...

City Councilmember Mark Gjonaj spent $22,800 of Council money on firms linked with donors to his campaign during his first seven months on the job. The total includes $9,700...

Trump picks Pence’s chief economist to lead Federal Housing Finance Agency The Federal Housing Finance Agency is getting a new director. President Donald Trump plans to nominate Mark Calabria,...

From his window on the sixth floor of 7 Penn Plaza, Benjamin Levine has a direct view of Madison Square Garden, home to his favorite basketball team, the New York Knicks. Next to the...