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Target to open second DoBro store

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Downtown Brooklyn is getting another Target in 2016, and this one will be specially designed for urban dwellers. Target recently announced that it is planning to open one of its newer “urban-concept” stores, CityTarget, in Downtown Brooklyn’s City Point, a 1.9 million s/f mixed-use development.
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First renderings of One World Observatory

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New renderings were released today. One World Observatory, the tourist magnet atop One World Trade Center set to open in the spring of 2015, has … Continued
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David Rockefeller Fellows announced

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The Partnership for New York City, an organization of the city’s business leaders, announced the newest class of David Rockefeller Fellows, a group of 19 … Continued
Sandy-ravaged Coney Island boardwalk turned into showpiece
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Sandy-ravaged Coney Island boardwalk turned into showpiece

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Some 10,000 s/f of reclaimed lumber for the Hurricane Sandy-ravaged boardwalks of Coney Island and Rockaway Beach are being used to build the US pavilion for the 2015 World's Fair. New York-based Biber Architects has designed the pavilion with a walkway made of the New York wood that will stretch from one end of the 42,000 s/f structure to the other.
Stonehenge hosts broker appreciation party
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Stonehenge hosts broker appreciation party

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Stonehenge Partners  – a fully-integrated owner, operator and developer of premier residential and commercial real estate in New York City –  recently welcomed more than 100 brokers to its annual broker appreciation party at L’Express, located at 249 Park Avenue South, the retail space of Stonehenge’s 8 Gramercy. At the event, Allen...
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Hot for the High Line

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By Dan Orlando Rain began to creep down the walls of banded windows as Cary Tamarkin held court in one of 508 West 24th’s penthouses. Tamarkin was there to officially introduce the building, which he designed and built, and give some details on 550 West 29th, which he will be...
Related Companies acquires stake in CORE
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Related Companies acquires stake in CORE

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Related Companies today announced that it has acquired a stake in CORE, a boutique real estate brokerage in Manhattan, to further expand CORE’s brand and offerings throughout New York City. “This is an incredible opportunity for CORE to align ourselves and work alongside one the most respected developers in the United States,” said Shaun Osher, Founder and CEO of CORE. “Our teams share a similar vision and commitment to quality, design, lifestyle and innovation. This is a game changer.”
PWC pays tribute to leading ladies
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PWC pays tribute to leading ladies

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“Our roster grows as more remarkable women achieve excellence and prominence in the industry,” said Lenore Janis, president of Professional Women in Construction (PWC), introducing the honorees at PWC’s annual Salute to Women of Achievement luncheon held October 15 at Club 101 in New York City. Connie DeLaigle, Port Authority...
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Bulova HQ up for sale

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Eastern Consolidated has been retained as the exclusive agent to market for sale Bulova’s New York headquarters at One Bulova Avenue, also known as 26-15 Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, in Woodside, Queens for $30 million. The famous watch and clock maker is moving its operation out of the building and has leased...
Thor buys 530 Fifth Ave for $595M
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Thor buys 530 Fifth Ave for $595M

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A partnership among Rockwood Capital, Jamestown, Crown Acquisitions and Murray Hill Properties announced the closing of the sale of 530 Fifth Avenue in New York to a partnership led by Thor Equities. The sale price was $595 million. The 26-story office and retail building occupies the entire western block of...