Azad expands into New Jersey
Azad Property Group announced the opening of their New Jersey branch. After opening New York City offices less than a year ago, the company said … Continued
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Self storage veterans give NGKF room to expand in capital markets
NGKF Capital Markets has hired self storage veterans Aaron Swerdlin, as executive managing director to lead the company’s national Self Storage Group, and Kenneth Cox, as senior managing director. The team, which has handled more than $5 billion in self storage transactions, will work with capital markets professionals throughout the country to steer the direction …
Architects, engineers storming back to business
The city’s leading architects and engineers outlined a sector recovery that will embrace advancement in storm protection and global co-operation during a special panel presentation last week.
Speaking at the annual Meet the Architects & Engineers, presented by Professional Women in Construction (PWC) at Club 101, Erleen Hatfield, P.E., AIA, partner at global engineering firm, Buro Happold, said “Clearly, it’s a much better time, and we expect to see this market continue to heat up over the next 12 months.”
Hatfield also spoke also of the emphasis on resiliency in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, which has spurred Buro Happold to perform numerous site specific structural, MEP and infrastructure design impact assessments for owners and architects.
Feil up-Tempo on condo purchase
The Tempo condominium The Feil Organization used a 1031 Exchange to purchase a retail condo at the base of the new Tempo apartment building on … Continued
House of Cards star sells Village digs
The television actress Constance Zimmer has sold her fifth-floor walk-up in the East Village for $1.3 million to an undisclosed buyer. Zimmer purchased the 927 s/f, two-bed, two-bathroom unit in in 2008 for $1.17 million, according to documents filed with the city’s department of finance. The six-story building at 38 Stuyvesant...
Irish leader’s Square deal
Accenture LLP, a multinational management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, has signed a 10-year lease at 155 Avenue of the Americas to expand its New York City operations. “We are delighted that a Fortune 500 firm of this stature has chosen Hudson Square for this significant corporate expansion. The area has grown tremendously, attracting …
WHO’S NEWS; In Construction & Design
VHB announced that Jeffrey Taub, CPSM, has been named regional marketing manager. Taub joined the company in 2011 with the merger of VHB and Eng-Wong, … Continued
Verizon renews at high-tech Rudin tower
Verizon, one of the nation’s leading broadband and wireless communications companies, has signed a 60,000 s/f long-term lease renewal at the Rudin Family’s 32 Avenue of the Americas in TriBeCa. The telecommunications giant, a tenant for the past 13 years, will continue to occupy 50,000 s/f on the entire 11th floor and 10,000 s/f on …
Stark realities of back-to-school week for student housing boss
Andrew Stark By Sarah Trefethen Some people do theory. Some people do practice. And then there’s Andrew Stark, who has a theory about the best … Continued
Secret Sinvin signing Dream tenants
By Linda O’Flanagan Michael Glanzberg has been leasing retail space at American Dreamfor two years. Hip downtown retail brokerage Sinvin Real Estate has been quietly … Continued