Amanda Schiavo – Commercial Observer

Amanda Schiavo covers the NYC commercial real estate scene for Commercial Observer. Previously she has covered HR, the workplace, stocks, and wealth management. She is a NYC-native, and author with a passion for travel, history, and horses.

Empire State Realty Trust's Thomas Durels and 1350 Broadway.

Office · Leases

Jencap Group Inks 20K-SF Lease Expansion at 1350 Broadway

By Amanda Schiavo

Vice Chairman Paul Glickman and Senior Vice Presidents Diana Biasotti and Harrison Potter of JLL, and 505 5th Avenue.

Office · Leases

Kinderhook Industries Expands to 22K SF at 505 Fifth Avenue

By Amanda Schiavo

Newmark's Ravi Idnani (top) and Aric Trakhtenberg (bottom), and 600 West 57th Street.

Retail · Leases

Studio Pilates International Inks 2,500-SF Lease at 600 West 57th Street

By Amanda Schiavo

Residential · Capital Markets

Equity Residential’s Earnings Top Estimates on Strong Fundamentals

By Amanda Schiavo

The seven-story Class A office space is ready to welcome tenants.

Office · Development

The Plan: At 430 West Broadway, Industrial Charm Meets SoHo Chic

By Amanda Schiavo

Naftali Group founder Miki Naftali and a cup of Salt & Straw ice cream.

Retail · Leases

Ice Cream Shop Salt & Straw Takes 2K SF at 255 East 77th Street

By Amanda Schiavo

Global Realty Services' Raj Whadwa and 61-09 190th Street in Queens.

Retail · Leases

Burger Village Inks 5K-SF Lease in Fresh Meadows, Queens

By Amanda Schiavo

The exterior of the Belnord Apartments with crime scene tape and a for sale sign overlayed on it.

Residential · Features

Only Murders in Your Building? Here’s How to Sell Units Anyway.

By Amanda Schiavo

Industry City's Jim Somoza and Buildings 6 and 5 at Industry City in Brooklyn.

Retail · Leases

Hands-On Workshop Craftsman Ave Inks 3K-SF Lease in Industry City

By Amanda Schiavo

KSR's Ben Namdar (top), David Green (center), Albert Salameh (bottom), and 202 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn.

Retail · Leases

Dim Sum Palace Takes 2,500 SF at 202 Flatbush Avenue

By Amanda Schiavo

Marx Realty President and CEO Craig Deitelzweig and 10 Grand Central.

Office · Leases

Green Street Advisors Expands to 12K SF at 10 Grand Central

By Amanda Schiavo

CBRE CEO Bob Sulentic and a CBRE office.

Industry · Capital Markets

CBRE Tops Analysts’ Expectations in Q3 Earnings Amid Strong Leasing

By Amanda Schiavo

Stripe co-founders Patrick (top) and John Collision, and 28 Liberty Street.

Office · Leases

E-Payment Platform Stripe Expands to 286K SF at 28 Liberty Street

By Amanda Schiavo

Newmark's Cooper Weisman (top) and Jared Horowitz (bottom), and 65 East 55th Street.

Office · Leases

National Bank of Canada Inks 18K-SF Lease at Park Avenue Tower

By Amanda Schiavo

Closer Properties Zhang Xin and 154-150 East 79th Street.

Residential · Finance

Closer Properties Acquires Five UES Locations for $63M, Plans to Build Condos

By Amanda Schiavo

850 Third Avenue is getting a tip to tail makeover.

Office

The Plan: No Gimmicks, Just Business at 850 Third Avenue

By Amanda Schiavo

Matthew Partridge, CEO of Seaport Entertainment Group, photographed at their offices.

Retail · Leases

Here’s What Matt Partridge Has Planned as Seaport Entertainment Group’s CEO

By Amanda Schiavo

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