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A parking lot near the historic South Street Seaport is set to be redeveloped with a 30-story mixed-use tower, despite opposition from local residents and preservationists.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

Howard Hughes Battles Parents and Preservationists to Build 250 Water Street Tower

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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The new elevated public space will be landscaped and include two cafes.
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National

This Week: Deutsche Bank, the New Grand Hyatt and Optimism in CRE

By The Editors
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The lobby at One Manhattan West is cantilevered over the Amtrak tracks near Penn Station, which were decked over as part of the development.
Design + Construction  ·  Architecture
New York City

Under Construction: One Manhattan West’s Lobby

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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7 World Trade Center
Leases  ·  Office
New York City

Architecture Firm SOM Nails Down 80K SF at 7 WTC

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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1865 Broadway
Leases  ·  Retail
New York City

Small-Format Target Store Coming to Base of Columbus Circle Resi Condo

By Nicholas Rizzi
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The Waldorf Astoria's "Peacock Alley," pictured, is being renovated as part of a major overhaul and condo conversion designed by SOM.
Design + Construction  ·  Architecture
New York City

NYC’s Top 10 Commercial Interior Design Firms of 2018

By The Editors
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14 Wall Street.
Leases  ·  Office
New York City

Newly Formed Insurance Law Firm Takes Space at 14 Wall Street for Manhattan Digs

By Lauren Elkies Schram
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560 Lexington Avenue.
Leases  ·  Office
New York City

Knotel Inks 17K-SF Deal for New Midtown East Shared Office Space

By Liam La Guerre
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41 Madison Avenue.
Leases  ·  Office
New York City

Investment Adviser Relocates Within Midtown South to Rudin’s 41 Madison

By Liam La Guerre
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The lobby of the building will be revitalized with more modern aesthetics. Rendering: Gensler
Design + Construction  ·  Architecture
New York City

The Plan: After Losing U.S. Bank, SL Green Is Renovating 461 Fifth Avenue

By Liam La Guerre
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1540 Broadway.
Finance  ·  Refinance
New York City

German Bank Funds Refi of Times Square Office Tower With $451M Loan

By Danielle Balbi
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Joshua Prince Ramus of REX Architecture stands in front of 450 West 33rd Street (Photo: Yvonne Albinowski/ For Commercial Observer).
Players

Reimagining a Brookfield Behemoth on the Far West Side

By Liam La Guerre
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SL Green is making its Tower 46 one of the artsiest places in town (Photo: Celine Haeberly/for Commercial Observer).
Features

Put a Ring on It: SL Green Installs Sarah Morris Painting in Tower 46

By Danielle Schlanger
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1301 Avene of the Americas.
Leases

Law Firm Relocating to Former Dewey & LaBoeuf Space

By Lauren Elkies Schram
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Leases

Hudson Yards Move on the Horizon, SAP Subsidiary Signs Short-Term Renewal

By Gus Delaporte
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Leases

EQT Partners Opens First New York City Office

By Michael Ewing
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