The Closing: Chinese Firm Wants Port Authority Tower; Condos, Co-ops, What’s the Diff?; Enforcing the Smoking Ban
By Jhanasobserver July 15, 2011 4:34 pm
reprintsSOHO China has agreed to invest hundreds of millions in the construction of an office tower over the Port Authority. [Crain’s]
Condos are looking more and more like co-ops—prospective buyers are now subject to mountains of paperwork. [NY Times]
Pink Stone Capital plans to build a residential rental building two blocks away from the World Trade Center site. [The Real Deal]
City officials force residents out of Chinatown apartment building with code violation. [Downtown Express]
A Harlem condo building is resuming sales after receiving bankruptcy protection. [Journal]
Condo board calls banning smoking “an impossible task,” but some buildings have done it. [NY Post]
Kalahari residents would prefer to have “higher-income residents” occupy the building across the street. [Curbed NY]
Herald Square is getting another trendy fashion chain: Mango. [DNAinfo]
Gov. Cuomo approves plan for U.N. to construct building on a park on the East Side. [Crain’s]
Developers are adding new buildings and other improvement to the South Bronx’s Hub. [Journal]
