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This ex-NYC drug cop has amassed a $400M real estate portfolio

June 17, 2019 08:08AM

Former New York City detective Greg O’Connell bought his first building in Red Hook back in 1967 for $22,000,...

Gentrification City: Investors are turning to other corners of NYC to chase returns

by Eddie Small and Dennis Lynch | February 01, 2019 12:15PM

TRD ARCHIVE

Once upon a time, developers who were looking to make smart investment plays would throw up a building in...

Bedford 2.0? Can a street filled with small, trendy retail take off in the South Bronx?

by Eddie Small | January 14, 2019 10:15AM

Before Noëlle Santos struck a deal to rent 2,300 square feet along Alexander Avenue for the only independent bookstore...

Atlanta’s version of the High Line sparks gentrification fears

September 02, 2018 11:00AM

TRD WEEKEND EDITION

Atlanta is struggling with an affordable-housing problem around its version of the High Line. The BeltLine – a 22-mile...

Cuomo and Nixon spar over housing during Wednesday night debate

by Kathryn Brenzel | August 30, 2018 09:30AM

The first — and only — debate between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Cynthia Nixon before next month’s gubernatorial primary...

Gentrification Nation: Downtown LA is fastest gentrifying area in the US,
report says

by Natalie Hoberman | March 06, 2018 10:45AM

TRD LOS ANGELES

Downtown Los Angeles has become ground zero for gentrification. That’s according to a new survey from RentCafe, which ranked...

The next frontier: Developers are zeroing in on these five outer borough neighborhoods

by Steven Cirvello | January 31, 2018 11:30AM

It used to be that developers looking to make smart investment plays in New York City would throw up...

Why investors are flocking to Far Rockaway

by Eddie Small | January 26, 2018 08:00AM

Far Rockaway may be one of the farthest-flung parts of the city, but over the past few years that hasn’t been much of a detriment to development. And a rezoning and new ferry service...

Why investors are flocking to East New York

by Dennis Lynch | January 25, 2018 07:30AM

When Brooklyn’s East New York was rezoned in 2016, it touched off a real estate makeover. That year, developers filed applications for 339 residential units. But in 2017 that number shot up by 284...

Why investors are flocking to Longwood and Morrisania in the Bronx

by Eddie Small | January 24, 2018 07:30AM

Longwood and Morrisania may not have completely escaped the problems that plagued the South Bronx during the infamous 1970s,...