NYC Bookstores

New Yorkers have it all — except for bookstores. For years, bookstore after bookstore has closed in a city known for its literary prowess.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority decided not to renew independent bookstore Posman Books’ lease at Grand Central Terminal – its flagship space.

A Greenwich Village landlord is reportedly looking to double the rent for a retail space that Shakespeare & Company will soon vacate.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission is weighing an application to preserve the interior of the Rizzoli Bookstore, just days before the retailer plans to shut...

 Those hoping to save the much loved and elegant Rizzoli Bookstore remain positive despite being denied landmark status.

Shop operators and officials from the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance have been working with Vantage Properties to hammer out a deal to keep a...

A Books-A-Million store and a Borders store Books-A-Million has withdrawn its bid to purchase 30 of the Borders Group’s retail spaces after the two...

Even as traditional bookstores are closing (Borders began its liquidation sales today), privately funded “micro-libraries” are cropping up across the city, the Wall Street...

A rendering of the interior of the new Van Alen Books slated for 30 West 22nd Street Among those people who take a heated...

With Barnes & Noble shifting its focus to e-books and Borders on the brink of a bankruptcy filing, it would seem an inopportune moment...

The commercial real estate sector has been identified as the weakest part of the economy, according to the Fed’s Beige Book business survey. The...

The long debate over privatization at Southbridge Towers near South Street Seaport, which contains 1,651 Mitchell-Lama co-op apartments, is heating up after a new...

Citi Habitats President Gary Malin says BlackBook is a good fit for the firm Citi Habitats partners with entertainment guideCiti Habitats has formed a...

Left to right: 135 East 57th Street, Charles Cohen, 465 Park Avenue Developer Charles Cohen is buying the 42,600-square-foot retail condominium at 465 Park...