The Closing: Robert De Niro Selling; St. Ann’s Leaving; Setai Discounting
By Jhanasobserver July 19, 2011 6:03 pm
reprintsThe fairly new residential brokerage the Galleria Group plans to merge with Urban Sanctuary. [The Real Deal]
A Harlem burger joint is shamelessly copying the Shake Shack. We bet it still isn’t as good. [Gothamist]
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved plans for a strange-looking addition to the top of 837 Washington Street. [Curbed NY]
Former City Council speaker Gifford Miller is jumping into the real estate business. [Journal]
A luxury jeans company is expanding its Broadway headquarters. [Crain’s]
A naval architecture firm is also expanding (nearly doubling, in fact) in the garment district. [Crain’s]
St. Ann’s Warehouse is giving up the fight and leaving Dumbo because of the “callousness” of a neighborhood association. [Brooklyn Heights Blog]
Get ’em while they’re cheap(er)—Setai Wall Street is discounting condo prices by about 16 percent. [Crain’s]
The Brooklyn Bridge Park hotel and housing development might soon be on its way to actually happening. [Brooklyn Eagle]
You lookin’ at my townhouse? Robert De Niro is selling his West Village home. [The Real Deal]
Japanese conference and meeting-space company is opening its first U.S. location in Manhattan. [Crain’s]
New York City has picked its first resident board member for its Housing Authority Board. [The Real Deal]