There were 173 transactions totaling $274 million recorded in New York City from 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14 through 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.
🏆 Residential: The top residential transaction recorded in New York City was on the Upper West Side. A sponsor unit at Extell Development Company’s 50 West 66th Street traded for $44.9 million. The buyer was Pipedream 66 LLC. The nearly 7,000-square-foot pad has five bedrooms, five full bathrooms and two half baths. The deal works out to more than $6,400 per square foot. Alexa Lambert from Compass represented the buyer and Janice Chang of Douglas Elliman was the listing agent.
🏆 Commercial: Astoria had the top commercial transaction recorded in the Big Apple. An LLC managed by Maria Vissas offloaded a one-story, 10,700-square-foot retail property at 9-20 Main Avenue for just under $8 million. The buyer was an LLC managed by Xiaoping Chang. The property appears to have been in the Vissas family for at least two decades.
📊 Residential: On the Upper East Side, a co-op at 1020 Fifth Avenue traded for $8 million. The seller was the estate of Christiane MacArthur, wife of J. Roderick MacArthur, a Chicago businessman and philanthropist who died in 1984. The buyer was Laurie Doane Kefalidis, widow of the founder of KLM Construction (now KLM Equities). The 3,500-square-foot home has nine rooms and views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It had been on and off the market since at least 2021, when its asking price was $14 million. Brown Harris Stevens’ Mike Lubin represented the seller.
📊 Residential: Marie and Nicolas Geiger — he is an executive board member at L’Occitane Group — scooped up a 3,600-square-foot duplex at 1 Lexington Avenue in Gramercy Park for $5.9 million. The seller was the estate of James Benenson, Jr. The unit has five bedrooms and four bathrooms. It went on the market in July 2024 with an asking price of $7.5 million. Douglas Elliman’s Nadia Bartolucci and Alyssa Rainford had the listing.
📊 Residential: Rachel and Glenn Greenberg purchased a co-op from the estate of Robert B.W. MacNeil, a journalist who co-created the predecessor of PBS News Hour, for just under $5 million at 44 West 77th Street on the Upper West Side. The three-bedroom unit spans 2,700 square feet, pricing the deal at about $1,900 per square foot. The home went on the market in March with an asking price of $5.5 million. Brown Harris Stevens’ Stacey Dolan and Leslie O’Shea had the listing.
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This story was updated to correct the representation on the 50 West 66th Street deal.