A Morning at Cy Vance’s Office: Mortgage Fraud and Etan Patz
FNBNY Takes Space At Carnegie Hall Tower
Just How Insane is the 57th Street Skyline Going to Be?
IHOP Opening Third Manhattan Location in Heart of West Village, Effectively Stabbing Village in Heart
UPDATE: Rubenstein Responds — Bastianich Calls Attorney “Antichrist,” Attorney Nonplussed
SL Green to Buy 304 Park Avenue South
Construction Employment Falls To Lowest Level In 10 Years
CRE Loan Values Continue Upward Trend
Cache Consolidates in Garment District
Daycare Inks at 4 New York Plaza, Will Provide Services for Tenants’ Children
Check Out a Bonkers Proposal for Gary Barnett’s 1,250-Foot Broadway Tower
At Least One Huge Housing Development Is Still on Track: Hunters Point South Will Break Ground This Fall
Joseph Harbert Envisions Colliers In The Top Tier
Leasing in 2nd Quarter Quickly Outpacing 1st Quarter Numbers: Report
Threesome! Larry Silverstein Planning Another Super-Tall Apartment Tower on the Far West Side
Wells Fargo’s Alan Wiener: Massive Multifamly Biz and Unwelcomed Guests
Hide the Cots! Mayor Threatens The Observer With Building Inspectors at Hudson River Park Fete
Blue Moon Hotel On the Block for $19.5 million
Madison Realty Buys Debt to Distressed Staten Island Condo
Cogent Signs On For 4,500 s/f at 599 Lex
Who Wants to Turn This Old Architecture Graveyard in Williamsburg into Affordable Housing?
Italian Winery Opening in Tribeca
Gary Barnett: Thunder Stealer
Gary Barnett Goes Head-to-Head with Steve Ross at Hudson Yards
The New Math: Michael Lehrman on his plan to introduce derivatives into New York City’s otherwise staid rental market.
The Retailer-In-Chief: Cushman & Wakefield Chief Executive Glenn Rufrano
Today is One of Two ‘Manhattanhenge’ Days
Hudson Realty Capital Funds Refinance of 164 Elizabeth Street
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Takes All of Archstone for $1.58 Billion
New York AIR SocietySky’s The Limit Benefit
Council of State Governments Expands
The Family Center Opens Facility in Brooklyn
CVS Takes 10,000 SF on West 23rd St.
Is It Still Too Quiet Out There? New Developments Slowly Bringing in New Tenants
Dorma Group Opens Sixth Avenue Showroom
Morristown’s Headquarters Plaza Leases 75,000 Square Feet
Oh, SNAP! New York’s First Legoland Coming to Yonkers, Courtesy Bruce Ratner
Shigeru Ban Builds a House for Camper in Soho: ‘I Tried to Make It a Surprise’
Chez Larry Is a Go-Go: Annabelle Selldorf Designing New Cafe and Gallery Space for Gagosian at 980 Madison
American Industrial Partners Goes “AIP” for 330 Madison Avenue
7-Eleven Opens Upper East Side Spot
World Trade Center Retail Operator Westfield Gives Vegas Presentation
Biggest Mall Operators M.I.A. at ICSC
Swimming with Knakal: A Night in Vegas with The Commercial Observer
Mount Sinai and WESTMED Join Forces for 75,060 Square Feet at One Pierrepont Plaza
HSBC Buys 4 New York Plaza, Home of The NY Daily News
Big Apple Retail: Two Straight Years of $1 Billion Retail Property Sales
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank’s Jeffrey Roseman on New York and Las Vegas
Lankler Siffert & Wohl Takes 10 Years, 27,872 sq. ft at 500 Fifth Avenue
Will Retail Run Out of Steam: Consumer is King, But Conditions Might Change
With 20 Years of ICSC Conventions Under Her Belt, RKF Veteran Karen Bellantoni Reigns Supreme in Vegas
CBRE’s Susan Kurland on American Girl’s Expansion and KidZania’s Invasion
Las Vegas Homecoming: Cushman & Wakefield’s Gene Spiegelman Returns to the Convention that Launched his Career
In Times Square, Nevermind the Knick-Knacks, Here’s the National Retail Brand
Miracle on 34th Street: Macy’s Undergoes $400 Million Renovation
Designer Herman Miller Inks Soho Deal
One Evening in Las Vegas: Cruising the Strip with The Commercial Observer.
Spurring on SPURA: Lower East Side Mega-Development, Decades in the Making, Will Become Affordable Forever
UPDATED: Tory Burch takes 2 Floors at 350 Hudson Street
Westfield’s WTC Retail Takes Shape
Out in Vegas, New ICSC Chairman
The Models of RECon: Las Vegas
Coach Adding 150,000 SF to Hudson Yards
No Vacancies Til Brooklyn: How Three Kings of Kings County Conquered Williamsburg, and Gentrification Itself
Postings
Will WTC vs. WFC Go WWF?
Amazon and Google and Bricks and Mortar
The Plan: 15 East 13th St
The Commercial Observer’s Vegas Vacation
Kee’s Chocolate Makes Move to Midtown
Forcella Eatery to Open at 377 Park Avenue South
Educational Network Moving to 80 Broad Street
Cushman & Wakefield COO Joseph Harbert Leaves For Colliers International
11 Times Square Signs 25,000 s/f Retail Deal
Kirkland West Moves to 263 West 38th Street
Eastern Silk Mills Relocates in Garment District
The Real Problem With Willets Point
Jamestown on Cusp of Buying $80 Million Chetrit LIC Property: Report
Citi Field’s Suicide Squeeze! Redone Willets Point Will Bracket Stadium With Malls
After Nearly 120 Years, Exit Sonnenblick Goldman
Grubb & Ellis’ Stuart Siegel Joins CBRE
20.1 Million Square Feet
North Shore-LIJ Moves its IT into 641 Lexington Avenue
What’s She Doing On This Site?
Firm Hits $200 Million Mark Providing Bucks for Those Hard-to-Finance Deals
Dewey & LeBoeuf Real Estate Practice Split Among Several Firms
Brooklyn’s David Werner To Buy Woolworth Space For $70 Million
Realty Foundation of New York Luncheon
What J.P. Morgan Chase’s Loss Should Remind Us About Risk Measurement
JLL Brings 446 West 14th Street To Market
42 Greene St. Gets “Stranger & Stranger” with new Liquor Branding Tenant
Dentsu America Grows to 183,000 sq. ft in TriBeCa
Ariel Property Advisors: Multifamily Sales in the Five Boroughs Strong
The Heat Seeker: Blesso Properties’ Albert Price on the Next Big Nabe
The Head Hunter: Avison Young’s Greg Kraut on the Art of the Big Poach
All the Governor’s Men [and Women]
First Tenant Near Signing at 51 Astor
6½th Avenue Gets Greenlight: Pedestrian Passageway Approved by Community Board, Will Be Installed in Summer
Crown Acquisitions To Help Vertical Retail Agenda In Olympic Tower Buy
MRC: Banks’ Increasing Willingness to Do Write-Downs Fuels Biz
Cresa Partners Releases April Market Report, Downtown Availability Rate Still High
RealMatch Opened Shop in Swig Equities’ 90 Broad Street
Active Network Gets “Active” at 370 Lexington Avenue
First Central Savings Bank Sells Morgan Lofts Note
Savanna’s 100 Wall Street Welcomes Blackwall Capital
Zucker’s Bagels is Coming to Midtown
Gallery Systems Heading Downtown to 5 Hanover Square
Putting the Mega in Megaprojects: Megamen and Women (Ross, Pinsky, Yaro, Weisbrod) Debate Why Building Big Matters
Citibank Renews 500,000 SF Lease
HKS Arranges $12.5 Million Refinance for Brooklyn Self-Storage Facility
Online Advertising Specialists Criteo Nabs 17,000 sq. ft in Soho
Deutsche Considers Sale of RREEF
Gary Barnett on How He Chooses His Designers and the 1,250-Foot Starchitect Tower Planned for Broadway and 57th Street
Century 21 to Open in Fulton Mall
Comrie Denies He Is Challenging Landmarks Law to Fill Campaign Coffers
CBRE Selling Midtown East Garage/Lot With Many Possibilities
REBNY Releases Deal Of The Year Award Candidates
Ratner’s Drop In Power 100 Too Much: Norman Oder
Mother’s Day A Touchy Topic for Hate Group, But J.C. Penney Stands Firm
Pernod Ricard takes 82,300 Sq. Ft. at 250 Park Avenue
Imperium Buys Williamsburg Building
Carrega Team Joins Avison Young
MakerBot Industries to Print Anything and Everything at One MetroTech
Wagner College Receives $15 Million Through Build NYC
Shake Shack to Top 1 World Trade Center? Danny Meyer Wants to Run New Observation Deck
Capital One Sells Mortgage Note on 55 Gansevoort to DelShah Capital
Mosler and Fisher Named Co-Heads of Intrepid Museum
The 2012 Real Estate Power 100
“The Governor Is On the Line…” Andrew Cuomo and the Real Estate Industry
The REIT to Beat: SL Green’s Holliday, Mathias, Named Most Powerful
“We’re Like The Avis Guys:” An Afternoon With Gary Barnett
Brookfield to Mix Residential with Office
Brooklyn NY Holdings Moves Downtown to 126 Fifth Avenue
Milberg Factors Expands to 22nd Floor at 99 Park Avenue
Pierre Co-op With Ample Views of All Robert Tishman Built Sells For $3.82 M
Mitch Konsker, Former Top Cushman Team, Sues Firm Over Commissions
JC Penney Taking Office AND Retail Space at 200 Lafayette
A Quiet War on Landmarks, or Fixing the Problems with the Preservation Commission?
They Rent Houses, Don’t They?
48,185,125 Square Feet
A&E Commits to 222K Swing Space
Durst Fetner Waits for Its BIG Moment: West 57th Excavation Begins But No Groundbeaking for Pyramid Planned
Savanna Acquires Fifth Avenue Jewel Following Default
Ideeli Speaking, We’d Move: Online Retailer Relocates to 1385 Broadway
Related and Wilpons Win Revised Willets Point Project, Planning Mall
Court Swats Down Lawsuit At Domino Factory, Paving Way For Shakeup
Retail is Dead, Long Live Retail: Patrick Smith of SRS Real Estate on the Future of Brick-and-Mortar
Water and Stone: How Blackstone Group Lured Waterfall Asset Management to 1140 Avenue of the Americas
When Politics, Economics and Real Estate Meet
Nursing Facilities Get $34M Refinance
First Spring Corporation Stay at 499 Park Avenue
C&W Team Takes Top REBNY Honors
Davidoff, Malito & Hutcher Re-Ups at 605 Third Avenue
Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick
Oelsner Jumps to JLL, Carrega Team Rumored Heading to Avison Young
Jim Leslie Named New CEO of Cresa Partners
Kerzner International Restructures, But Paradise Lost
CIT Real Estate Finance Provides $25M Loan for The Lofts at Edgewater Harbor
Grubb & Ellis’ Top Agent Goes to Avison
A Blockbuster Lease, Loan for SL Green
Intermediate Capital Group Takes New Space at 600 Lexington Avenue