The Power 100 – Commercial Observer

An aerial view of Cornell Tech's campus on Roosevelt Island, which was master-planned by SOM and features a passive house dorm designed by Handel Architects, two firms on our Power Designers list.

Design + Construction · Architecture

Power Designers: The Most Powerful Eyes in the Business

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

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Features · Players

The Power 100: Commercial Real Estate’s Most Powerful Players

By The Editors

Google's $2.4 billion purchase of Chelsea Market from Jamestown was one of the biggest investment sales of 2018.

Sales · Features

The Power Property Sales of the Year

By Rey Mashayekhi

Exterior rendering of 50 Hudson Yards, designed by Foster + Partners

Finance · Features

The Five Biggest Financings of the Year

By Matt Grossman

Top, from left to right: 300 Ashland Place, 140 West Street, 11 Times Square. Bottom, from left: 5100 Kings Plaza and 33 Bond Street.

Leases · Features

Kings County: Where Retail Is Still King

By Lauren Elkies Schram

City Hall.

Features · Players

Power Politicians: The Officials Who Call the Shots on Real Estate

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon.

Features · Players

Power Tenant; Power Builder

By Max Gross

From left: Ric Clark, Marc Holliday and Steve Roth.

Features · Players

The Private Landlords That Are Vying for Title of the Biggest in Gotham

By Lauren Elkies Schram

Bill de Blasio is looking good; Andrew Cuomo a little less good. (Hi, Cynthia Nixon!)

Features · Players

Passing on the Left

By Max Gross

From left: Joanne Podell, Rick Cotton, Toby Moskovitz and Sundar Pichai

Features · Players

Welcome to the List

By Max Gross

From left: Scott Rechler, Marc Holliday, Ric Clark and Jeff Blau.

Features · Players

The Power 100

By The Editors

Leonard Litwin. Photo: Glenwood Management

Power in Memoriam: Leonard Litwin

By Larry Getlen

305 West 44th Street. Rendering: ODA New York.

Design + Construction · Architecture

The Power Designers of New York City Are All About Green Spirit

By Liam La Guerre

A comprehensive service for commercial real estate data is still elusive. Photo: Getty Images

New Data Players Encroach on Realm Once Ruled by CoStar

By Guelda Voien

Jeff Bezos, Adam Neumann and Brian Chesky have disrupted traditional real estate industry models. Illustration: Britt Spencer/for Commercial Observer

The Power Disruptors: The Players Who Are Upsetting Real Estate’s Status Quo

By Rey Mashayekhi

Illustration: Britt Spencer/for Commercial Observer

The Jumps!

By Max Gross

John Malone Ted Turner

The Power Landowners: Who’s Got the Biggest? (Private Portfolio of Land, We Mean.)

By Larry Getlen

Illustration: Britt Spencer/for Commercial Observer

In the Shadow of Trump

By Max Gross