https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/sunday-summary-goodbye-gotham-lets-hope-not/Commercial Observeren2026-05-03T13:00:32+00:00Sunday Summary: Goodbye, Gotham? (Let’s Hope Not)350 Park Avenue, Related Companies, Vornado Realty Trust, 501 Seventh Avenue, Park Avenue Plaza, Madison Realty Capital, Rockrose Development, 345 Hudson Street, Invesco Real Estate, 220 Central Park South, JLL, Prologis, Continuum Company, Empire State Realty Trust, 11 East 26th Street, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Ian Bruce Eichner, Citadel, 50 Hudson Yards, Blackstone, Global Holdings Management Group, Fortune International Group, Château Group, MAG Partners, Newmark, LNDMRK Development, Ken Griffin, 1201 Brickell Bay Drive, david weitz, Link Logistics, Brookfield, PMG, BXP, Rudin, Hudson Square Properties, Avalon Bay, Oak Row Equities, Erik Rutter, Omega Real Estate Management, Vici Properties, Equinix, Zohran Mamdani, Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Anthropic, Siguler Guff & Company, Sierra, The St. Regis Residences Sunny Isles Beach, Legacy Investing, Daniel English, Jay Rappaport, 122 Varick Street, Steve Madden, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Jump Tradinghttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/Citadel-Ken-Griffin.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/sierra-lease-rockrose-11-east-26th-street/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T19:52:03+00:00AI Firm Sierra Signs 94K-SF Deal at Rockrose’s 11 East 26th StreetColliers, Rockrose Development, 11 East 26th Street, 375 West Broadway, Sierra, Bret Taylor, Clay Bavorhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/11-E-26th_Henry-and-Justin-Elghanayan-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/la-hollywood-kilroy-advanced-multifamily/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T19:40:59+00:00Advanced Real Estate Buys Two of Hollywood’s Five Apartment TowersFreddie Mac, JLL, Kevin MacKenzie, Greg Brown, Blake Rogers, Jardine, Alexandra Caniglia, Charlie Vorsheck, Advanced Real Estate, Paul Julian, Kilroy Realty, Rick Julian, Kip Malo, Sky Hollywood, 1550 North El Centro Avenue, 6390 De Longpre Avenue, Dillon Bergumhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Sky-Hollywood-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/jump-trading-lease-related-companies-50-hudson-yards/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T19:40:54+00:00Jump Trading Inks 99K SF at Related Companies’ 50 Hudson YardsRelated Companies, Colliers, 50 Hudson Yards, Jump Tradinghttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Jeff-Blau-Bruce-Beal-50-Hudson-Yards-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/skylight-lease-two-trees-refinery-domino/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T19:24:31+00:00Events Company Skylight Expands By 11K SF at Two Trees’ Refinery at DominoJLL, Whitten Morris, Elizabeth Bueno, Jarad Winter, Two Trees Management, Alyssa Zahler, Nicole Serras, Skylight, The Refinery at Domino, Valentin Stobetsky, 300 Kent Avenue, Tiffany Aprile, 105 North 13th Street, Tim Makalinao, Bandanahttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Domino_Jed-Walentas-copy-1.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/tennr-lease-hudson-square-properties-345-hudson-street/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T19:13:43+00:00Health Platform Tennr Takes 125K SF at Hudson Square Properties’ 345 Hudson StreetHines, Colliers, Howard Fiddle, CBRE, Paul Amrich, 345 Hudson Street, 275 Seventh Avenue, Norges Bank Investment Management, Zachary Price, Benjamin Joseph, Trinity Church Wall Street, Hudson Square Properties, Tennrhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/345-Hudson_Sujohn-Sukar-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/cleary-gottlieb-lease-brookfield-one-liberty-plaza/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T19:09:44+00:00Law Firm Cleary Gottlieb Inks 475K-SF Lease at Brookfield’s One Liberty PlazaColliers, Mikael Nahmias, One Liberty Plaza, David Caperna, Brookfield Properties, Daniel Roberts, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamiltonhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Connor-Teskey_1-Liberty-Plaza-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/bawabeh-holdings-housing-development-east-flatbush-brooklyn/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T18:17:48+00:00Bawabeh Holdings Files Plans to Build Nearly 1,000 Apartments in East FlatbushNew York City Department of City Planning, New York City Planning Commission, Bawabeh Holdingshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/East-98th-Street-Rezoning-EAS_03_Credit_GZA-GeoEnvironmental-Inc.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/jcal-development-refinance-329-east-132nd-street-bronx/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T17:09:12+00:00JCAL Development Secures $26M Refi for South Bronx Apartment BuildingCushman & Wakefield, Webster Bank, Brad Domenico, Frank Stanislaski, JCAL Development, 329 East 132nd Street, Ethan Thompson, Bridgelinehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/329-East-132nd-Street-in-the-South-Bronx_Brad-Domenico_v2-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/madison-realty-miami-twenty-sixth-2nd-wynwood-lndmrk/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T17:05:38+00:00Madison Realty Provides $126M for PMG to Build Wynwood CondoMadison Realty Capital, LNDMRK Development, PMG, ASG Equities, Siguler Guff, Twenty Sixth & 2nd Wynwood Residences, 2600 Northwest Second Avenuehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Kevin-Maloney-Alexander-Karakhanian-26th-and-2nd-Miami-rendering-credit-ARX-Creative.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/manhattan-office-demand-leasing-colliers/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T17:05:24+00:00Manhattan Office Demand Surpasses Averages With 3.6M SF Leased in AprilOne Bryant Park, Bank of America, Colliers, 111 Fifth Avenue, 115 Fifth Avenue, Frank Wallach, Adyenhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Frank-Wallach-midtown-Manhattan-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/bridgecity-capital-prospect-heights-brooklyn-apartments-2/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T16:11:10+00:00BridgeCity Capital Lends $38M for Prospect Heights Apartments BuildBridgeCity Capital, Ranco Capital, EJ Ehrlich, Joseph Brandahttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Louis-Lebovits-1084-Pacific-Street-BK-credit-BridgeCity-Capital.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/dwight-capital-harlem-apartments-hud/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T15:42:38+00:00Dwight Capital Refis Harlem Apartments With $114 HUD LoanDwight Capital, Rester Management, Adam Offmanhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/224-W-124th_Adam-Offman-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/td-bank-rxr-101m-construction-financing-charlotte/Commercial Observeren2026-05-01T13:32:54+00:00TD Bank, RXR Provide $101M Construction Financing for Charlotte, N.C., DevelopmentTD Bank, Taylor Allison, RXR Realty Investments, Alexis Kaiser, Ryan Mueller, 1203 S. Caldwell Street, Twelve03 at Centre South, Centre South, The Fallon Companyhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Twelve03_Taylor-Allison_Alexis-Kaiser-copy.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/steve-madden-office-lease-esrt-501-seventh-avenue/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T20:16:29+00:00Steve Madden Inks 60K-SF Office Lease at ESRT’s 501 Seventh AvenueCushman & Wakefield, Savills, 501 Seventh Avenue, Jordan Berger, Erik Schmall, Shanae Ursini, Scott Weiss, Empire State Realty Trust, Ron Lo Russo, Harley Dalton, Rob Lowe, Dan Organ, Samantha Perlman, Kerry Lavelle, 52-16 Barnett Avenue, Steve Madden, Jack Warrenhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Thomas-Durels-Steve-Madden-display-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/esrt-earnings-revenue-income-q1/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T20:01:06+00:00ESRT Reports Strong Balance Sheet Despite Temporary Headwinds in Q1Empire State Building, Anthony Malkin, Ryan Kass, Empire State Realty Trusthttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/earnings-ESRT-Anthony-Malkin-Empire-State-Buildilng-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/global-holdings-mag-partners-develop-149-unit-resi-tower-hudson-square/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T19:54:08+00:00Global Holdings, MAG Partners to Develop 149-Unit Resi Tower in Hudson SquareCushman & Wakefield, Hudson Square, MaryAnne Gilmartin, 15 Central Park West, Kevin Donner, Trinity Church, Serafina, Eyal Ofer, MAG Partners, 335 Eighth Avenue, Ruby, 485x, 243 West 28th Street, Global Holdings, Mabel, Anagram Turtle Bay, 122 Varick Street, Josh Feder, Queen Anne, Serafina Mare, Anagram Columbus Circle, 1 West 60th Streethttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/MaryAnne-Gilmartin-Eyal-Ofer-Cynthia-Maasry-122-Varick-St-credit-MAG-Partners.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/cim-group-charles-garner-dies-63/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T19:31:12+00:00Retired CIM Group CEO Charles Garner Dies at 63CIM Group, obituary, CIM Commercial Trust Corporation, Charles Garnerhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Charles-Garner-credit-CIM-Group.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/nora-nami-nori-pharrell-williams-west-palm-florida/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T19:25:48+00:00Pharrell Williams’s Nami Nori Hand Roll Concept to Open in West Palm BeachWheelock Street Capital, Pharrell Williams, NDT Development, Place Projects, Nora District, Joe Furst, Launchpad Hospitality, Nami Nori, 855 North Railroad Avenuehttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Pharrell-Williams-Joe-Furst-Nami-Nori2-credit-Nami-Nori.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/dwight-capital-hud-loan-miami-apartments/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T17:45:17+00:00Dwight Capital Provides $130M Refi for North Miami ApartmentsDwight Capital, Keith Hoffman, Omega Real Estate Management, Sebastien Scemla, Aaron Kirshtein, John Lago, Shawn Chemtovhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Keith-Hoffman-Aaron-Kirshtein-Gardens-Residences-credit-Omega-Real-Estate-Mgmt.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/newmark-earnings-q1-revenue/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T17:28:27+00:00Newmark Reports Continued Revenue Growth as Q1 Earnings Top ExpectationsBarry Gosin, Newmarkhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/earnings-NWMK-Barry-Gosin-Newmark-logo-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/jll-earnings-q1-revenue-leasing-demand/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T17:10:54+00:00JLL Reports Revenue Growth of 11% as Leasing Demand JumpsJLL, Christian Ulbrichhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/earnings-JLL-Christian-Ulbrich-JLL-logo-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/oxford-properties-hires-sara-queen-executive-vice-president/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T17:00:45+00:00Oxford Properties Appoints Industry Veteran Sara Queen to Lead U.S. BusinessMetLife Investment Management, Eric Plesman, Oxford Properties Group, Sara Queen, People Moves, 70 Hudson Yards, Daniel Fournierhttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Sara-Queen-horizontal-credit-Oxford.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/clear-investment-group-refi-langston-views-dc/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T16:15:24+00:00Clear Investment Group Secures $50M Refi for D.C. Multifamily ComplexMeridian Capital Group, Zev Karpel, Gershon Friedman, Amy Rubenstein, David Shahar, Yehuda Rubelow, Carole Geffen, 2300 Marion Barry Avenue Southeast, NewBridge Lending, NewBridge Capital, Clear Investment Group, Langston Viewshttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Amy-Rubenstein-Zev-Karpel-Langston-Views-Washington-DC-credit-Clear-Investment-Group.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/arete-studios-lease-penn-south-capital-116-suffolk-street/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T15:43:01+00:00Fashion Platform Arete Studios to Open at Penn South Capital’s 116 Suffolk StreetMax Swerdloff, Penn South Capital, Meridian Retail Leasing, 116 Suffolk Street, Alvarez & Marsal Property Solutions, Noam Aziz, Carson Shahrabani, Arete Studios, Max Freudenberger, Isabel Krajovan, Kotryna Jukneviciute, MJ Perez, 149 Grand Streethttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Noam-Aziz-Carson-Shahrabani-Max-Freudenberger-116-Suffolk-St-credit-Meridian-Capital.jpg?quality=80&w=150https://commercialobserver.com/2026/04/vici-properties-q1-earnings-casinos/Commercial Observeren2026-04-30T15:00:20+00:00Vici Properties’ Growth Continues With Profitable Earnings in Q1MGM Grand, One Beverly Hills, Caesars Entertainment, Vici Properties, Eldridge Industries, Edward Pitoniak, Cain, Venetian Resort Las Vegashttps://commercialobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/earnings-VICI-Ed-Pitoniak-Caesars-Palace-credit-Getty-Images.jpg?quality=80&w=150