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NY-REIT ups its stake in skyscraper

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New York REIT has acquired an additional 49.9 percent stake in One Worldwide Plaza for $276.7 million. The firm, which is liquidating its assets, exercised … Continued
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IN PICTURES: AIGA Awards Gala

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AIGA, the professional association for design,  hosted a successful 2017 Awards Gala  at Pier Sixty raising more than $450,000. The proceeds from the gala will … Continued
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IN PICTURES: 34th Floor Club unveiled at 252 E57th

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Over 200 guests gathered to celebrate the unveiling of The 34th Floor Club at 252 East 57th Street, the  new condominium in Sutton Place developed by the … Continued
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Developers now targeting Bushwick over Williamsburg

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It was the summer of 2013 when Daren Hornig first started his firm, Hornig Capital Partners, and found himself driving around Bushwick for hours, speaking … Continued
Non-union construction pushing into commercial real estate
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Non-union construction pushing into commercial real estate

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Open shop construction, an arrangement where both union and non-union firms work different portions of a job site, has become commonplace in residential projects as developers look to cut costs on wages. Now, there are signs that the model may soon migrate to the commercial sector, further loosening the grip of union labor on the …
Elliman launches multi-million dollar rebrand
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Elliman launches multi-million dollar rebrand

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate, the fourth largest brokerage nationwide, has launched a “multi-million dollar” rebranding campaign.multi-million-dollar range. The company has adopted a new slogan, “It’s Time for Elliman” that will be promoted in a massive media campaign that will include television, print and digital advertising. The campaign will show in all of the markets the …
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DONE DEALS: The week in residential sales

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Keller Williams agent Cici Cao just sold a Sutton Place co-op for $30,000 above the asking price. The recently renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom coop at Gotham Towne House on East 57th was purchased for $705,000 within a week of coming to market. Located on the corner of Lexington Avenue and 57th Street, Apartment 10H (pictured top) is …