Nearly 50% of workers return to office post-Labor Day
More New York City office workers are taking a page from students heading back to school, packing up for...
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Brooklyn Heights townhouse next to “secret” MTA air shaft hits market for $6M
A Joralemon Street townhouse in historic Brooklyn Heights has hit the market for $6 million, according to the New...
Developers unveil plans for 1,600-foot tower at Grand Central
The Grand Hyatt building next to Grand Central Terminal is set to be replaced with a 1,600-foot office and...
Subway shops forced to close, adding to MTA’s woes
Shops inside subway stations could once count a steady stream of foot traffic. But now, with ridership way down,...
Subway experts: Flatten rush hour and clear the air
The pandemic has cleared out New York’s famously crowded subway, and many commuters are reluctant to return. But as...
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Major US retailers tell landlords they can’t pay rent
Big chain retailers and restaurants are putting their landlords on notice. Both U.S. and international chains are informing their...
“Can you not?” Corcoran broker rejects LeBron James
A Corcoran Group agent is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame after a video of him swatting away basketball...
This month in real estate history: New York City’s first official subway opens, the Hotel Majestic is demolished … & more
From the October issue: 1904: New York City’s first official subway line opens The Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) opened New York City’s first official subway...
Could a new real estate fee solve the city’s subway crisis?
A fee on office buildings below 60th Street could be key to fixing New York City’s beleaguered subway system,...
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A 17-year-old watches the destruction of the Third Ave El: PHOTOS
In 1955, a 17-year-old shutterbug named Sid Kaplan watched as the city brought down the Third Avenue Elevated line. Now his...