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159 Broadway, Brooklyn.
Land · Investments & Sales
New York City

Stalled Hotel and Residential Project Site in Williamsburg Sells for $30M

By Amanda Schiavo
A Lennar Corporation sign flies outside a home in Florida, and Lennar co-CEO Stuart Miller.
Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

Lennar Buys South Florida Development Site for $165M

By Julia Echikson
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman and a satellite image of a development site at 20700 NW 42nd Avenue, Miami Gardens. Fla.
Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

iHeartMedia Sells Dev Site Near Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens

By Julia Echikson
Oak Row Equities' David Weitz (top) and Erik Rutter (center), Tyko Capital's Adi Chugh (bottom) and 1001 and 1111 Brickell Bay Drive.
Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

Oak Row, Mariposa Close Record $520M Waterfront Purchase in Miami’s Brickell

By Julia Echikson
Thor Equities' Joe Sitt and a mural in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami.
Land · Finance
Florida

Thor Equities Refis New Wynwood Sites With $19M

By Julia Echikson
Jason Behafrin of G4 Capital Partners and 79-91 West Street, Brooklyn.
Residential · Investments & Sales
New York City

Jay Group Buys Greenpoint Development Site for $130M

By Isabelle Durso
Gilberto Bomeny and a rendering of 340 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami.
Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

Bankrupt Downtown Miami Development Site Hits Market for $175M

By Julia Echikson
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and servers inside a data center.
Data Centers · Investments & Sales
Virginia

Amazon Spends $700M on Empty Land in NoVA Primed for Data Centers

By Nick Trombola
The Kolter Group's Bobby Julien (top), Carlyle Group's Harvey Schwartz (bottom), and an aerial view of North Miami and Biscayne Bay.
Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

Kolter and Carlyle Buy South Florida Project Site, Secure Financing

By Julia Echikson
Alex Rosemurgy of Rosemurgy Properties and a rendering of Mainstreet at Coconut Creek.
Farm Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

13th Floor Leads South Florida Farmland Deal With $1B Development Plan

By Julia Echikson
Server racks in a data center.
Data Centers · Investments & Sales
Virginia

BlackChamber Pays $160M for 38 Acres in NoVA for Data Center Development

By Nick Trombola
New Yorkers flock to the 'Cherry Blossom Festival' at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Land · Development
National

Public Park Creation Falling Behind in U.S. Cities as Private Developers Take Over

By Isabelle Durso
An aerial view of the Miami Seaquarium and David Martin of Terra.
Land · Investments & Sales
Florida

Terra Nears $22M Deal for Miami Seaquarium Ground Lease

By Julia Echikson
Aerial rendering of a revamped Lincoln Center.
Infrastructure · Development
New York City

Lincoln Center Park Redevelopment Welcomes the Neighborhood

By Aaron Short
Kerzner International CEO Philippe Zuber (top), Swire Properties USA President Henry Bott (bottom), and the Atlantis The Palm Hotel.
Hotel/Resort · Investments & Sales
Florida

Dubai’s Atlantis Hotel Operator Buys Miami Site From Swire

By Julia Echikson
Ariel Property Advisors's Shimon Shkury (top) and Sean Kelly, and 224-240 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn.
Land · Investments & Sales
New York City

Albert Rabizadeh Sells Brooklyn Development Site for $20M

By Isabelle Durso
Eric Fleiss of Regent Properties and a satellite view of 12755 Burbank Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley, Calif.
Land · Investments & Sales
California

Regent Properties Buys 19 Acres of L.A. Dirt for $73M

By Nick Trombola