Eight Things From New York’s ICSC (in Tweet Form)

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Couldn’t schlep all the way to the West Side for the International Council of Shopping Centers‘ New York Deal Making conference? Here’s a rundown of what Commercial Observer saw and heard on the floor of the Javits Center.

The retail doom and gloom might finally be over, according to Cushman & Wakefield (CWK)‘s Michael O’Neill.

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Amazon (AMZN) might be blamed for destroying brick-and-mortar, but some said it’s a blessing in disguise.

The forgotten borough wasn’t forgotten at ICSC, with brokers saying retail is going strong on Staten Island.

A high-profile chef won’t magically make a restaurant a hit, according to Madison Marquette‘s Tom Gilmore.

Ever want to fly like Superman over Manhattan? JLL (JLL) had your back during ICSC.

Orange is the new black and retailers need to think small to survive.

Winky Lux brought a much-needed splash of color to the Javits Center.

Planet Fitness‘ biggest competitor isn’t a rival gym or a home treadmill.