Time to get landmarking process on the clock
By John Banks, president, REBNY This week marks an important public hearing on legislation that will bring timelines to how we designate new landmarks and … Continued
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Brooklyn investor shopping legacy properties in Crown Heights
1432-1440 Pacific Street GFI Realty is shopping a block of Crown Heights apartment buildings for a local investor who’s owned the properties for the past 25 years. 1432-1440 … Continued
Bully tactics outlawed as city moves to protect tenants from harassment
Mayor Bill de Blasio last week signed into law three new measures to protect tenants from harassment from aggressive landlords. The new laws outlaw some … Continued
Marathon pumps things up with ‘oil-on-demand’ service
Marathon Energy has launched a wholesale division, expanding its inventory of fuel oil to create an “on demand” service for customers. “We offer the benefits … Continued
Incubators helping tech entrepreneurs breathe new life into real estate
The commercial real estate industry may not have been the quickest sector of the economy to align itself with technological advances, but — in New York especially — the tide has already begun to turn. At least two new technolgy firms aimed specifically at the real estate sector have taken advantage of incubator programs to …
Suite life for small businesses
Larken Associates has launched its new shared office concept in Hillsborough, NJ. Targeting stay-at-home, freelance and contract workers the Suite Life at Amwell Mall, at 450 Amwell Road, provides 11 furnished suites can be rented month-to-month. Utilities are included in the leasing price as well as access to the business lounge, kitchenette and conference room. …
MRC antes up $107M for Fortisâ hospital-to-housing play
Madison Realty Capital (MRC) has provided $107.25 million of first mortgage financing for the first phase of Fortis Property Groupâs acquisition of the Long Island … Continued
Report: Ordinary New Yorkers priced out of their city
A hedge fund billionaire is rumored to be buying multiple apartments at 220 Central Park South for upwards of $200 million. A rough estimate on … Continued
Workerâs death leads city to form new task force
In response to the death of a construction worker in a Manhattan work site, New York City officials have announced the formation of the Construction … Continued
Colliers goes to bat for Babe Ruth League
Colliers International has arranged the $712,500 sale of 1670 White Horse-Mercerville Road in Hamilton, NJ to the Babe Ruth League, Inc., a non-profit educational, baseball … Continued