New York REIT hired RKF’s investment sales division to oversee the selloff of its standalone retail properties as the troubled real estate investment trust...

Michael Ashner’s Winthrop Realty Trust , one of the activist investors that last year successfully pushed for a change of leadership at the embattled...

Save the date: New York REIT expects the liquidation of its 3.3 million-square-foot portfolio to be completed early next year. But first, it needs...

SL Green Realty shed its stake in New York REIT, the company announced Wednesday. The real estate investment trust previously held 4.77 million New...

New York REIT’s One Worldwide Plaza, a 1.8 million-square-foot skyscraper in Midtown that was valued at $1.45 billion in 2013, is coming back to...

The board of the struggling New York REIT has selected the Wendy Silverstein-led Winthrop REIT Advisors as its external manager to oversee the company’s...

(The long view is a new biweekly column that analyzes big-picture real estate issues through a global lens.) It’s M&A season in the business...

From the October issue: This September, investors who bet on the stock market’s broad indexes got a new tool. They can now invest in...

From the October issue: This September, investors who bet on the stock market’s broad indexes got a new tool. They can now invest in...

From the October issue: This September, investors who bet on the stock market’s broad indexes got a new tool. They can now invest in...

From the October issue: J. Kyle Bass is famous for predicting the U.S. housing crisis and making millions of dollars shorting subprime mortgage bonds in...

Michael Ashner and Steven Witkoff proposed Wendy Silverstein as New York REIT’s new CEO, the activist investors announced in a press release Tuesday.

Another week, another argument over the future of New York REIT. Activist investors Steve Witkoff and Michael Ashner accused the real estate investment trust’s...

Activist investors Michael Ashner and Steve Witkoff are at it again — this time, calling for the liquidation of New York REIT as quickly...

The embattled New York REIT will look to sell off properties after a proposed $8.4 billion merger with Washington-area landlord JBG Companies fell apart.

Michael Ashner and Steve Witkoff want to replace several of New York REIT’s board members — the latest attempt by the dissident investors to...

Michael Ashner and Steve Witkoff fired off their latest shareholder letter to the board of New York REIT on Monday, expressing “numerous substantial and...

New York REIT’s proposed merger with Washington, D.C.-area landlord JBG Companies comes with a slight catch. JBG is withholding around $1.8 billion in assets...

New York REIT shareholders aren’t nearly as chuffed about the company’s proposed merger with JBG Companies as the executives involved.

UPDATED, 6:30 p.m., May 25: New York REIT is merging with the Maryland-based JBG Companies, in a deal that will form a new real estate...