Emerald Equity siphoned security deposits at now-bankrupt buildings
Instead of setting aside $470,000 in security deposits at 11 East Harlem buildings, Isaac Kassirer’s Emerald Equity Group says...
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Peter Fine inks $70M construction loan for Harlem resi project
Developer Peter Fine has secured a $70 million construction loan for a massive residential project in East Harlem, a...
Good while it lasted: Tenant paid $1 rent for 5 months
For five months, a tenant in East Harlem paid $1 a month in rent because his landlord, Isaac Kassirer’s...
Developers see dollar signs in Second Avenue subway extension
East Harlem has lagged behind the development boom that has hit West and Central Harlem, but the Second Avenue...
Blumenfeld Development Group lands $235M refi for East Harlem retail center
Blumenfeld Development Group has received a $235 million refinancing package for East River Plaza, its massive retail project on...
Here’s the latest project headed to rezoned East Harlem
A new 20-story mixed-use building is headed to East Harlem, which already has a handful of major projects underway...
Richman Group lands $189M for massive East Harlem project
Richman Group has landed a $188.5 million financing package to construct of one of the biggest projects coming to...
City used fair method to evaluate tenant displacement, judge rules
A judge ruled against a lawsuit on Thursday that aimed to block a pair of real estate projects based...
Legal Aid Society sues city, claims East Harlem rezoning will price out residents
The Legal Aid Society is suing the city in an effort to overturn the recent rezoning of East Harlem....
East Harlem landlord admits to endangering tenants with gut renovation
An East Harlem landlord accused of trying to force tenants out of his rent-stabilized building by gut renovating the...