Hilton Garden Inn – Commercial Observer

6 Water Street.

Finance · Refinance

FiDi Hotel Gets $66M Refi From M&T Bank

By Matt Grossman

A shot of a branded Hilton Garden Inn.

Finance · Construction

Citizens Bank Lends $31M for Construction of a Hilton in San Jose, Calif.

By Mack Burke

Michael Weiser

Features · Players

Michael Weiser Talks GFI’s National Approach and the Challenges Facing NYC Brokerages

By Rey Mashayekhi

29-21 41st Avenue.

Sales · Commercial

Lightstone Pays $60 Million for LIC Hilton

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Hope Knight, president of Greater Jamaica Development Corp., in her offices. Yvonne Albinowski/For Commercial Observer

Meet Hope Knight, the Woman at the Center of Jamaica’s Transformation

By Liam La Guerre

POTEL, MOTEL, HOLIDAY INN (SAY WHAT?!) : Patels currently own 22,000 motels and hotels in the United States, collectively valued at $128 billion. The community owns a mix of low-budget and middle-budget hotels, both independently and as part of a franchise. Stay tuned — they’re also gradually seeping into higher-end hotels, like Hilton and Courtyard by Marriott.

Powerful Patels: A Look Into the Quiet Community of Indian U.S. Hotel Owners

By Rheaa Rao

Illustration by Paul Hoppe.

Brooklyn and Queens Have Become Hotel Havens. So When Will the Bubble Pop?

By Danielle Balbi and Terence Cullen

Design + Construction · Neighborhoods

The State of Staten Island Hotels

By Jane K. Callahan

136 West 42nd Street

Munich-Based Company Drops $80M on Midtown Retail Space

By Tobias Salinger