MTA looks to trim real estate portfolio
By Daniel GeigerThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority has put out a request for proposal to the major real estate services firms in the city seeking consultation
Category : Deals & Dealmakers
Commercial sales and leases are the lifeblood of the city’s retail and office markets, and the men and women who close the deals represent the most powerful entities in the world.
Extell sells Soho parcel to Tavros Capital Partners for $17 million
By Roland LiExtell Development Co. has sold an empty parcel of land in Soho to Tavros Capital Partners for $17 million, according to city records.
Rosewood Realty closes sale of four Brooklyn buildings for $31 million
By Roland LiFour Brooklyn mixed-use buildings have sold for $31 million. Rosewood Realty brokered the off-market deal, which includes a total of 225,000 s/f of
Rainbow Media adds another floor at 11 Penn Plaza
By Daniel GeigerRainbow Media, the Cablevision subsidiary that owns a number of popular cable networks including AMC, IFC, and the Sundance Channel, has expanded onto
BIG architects sign seven-year lease for 3,500 s/f at 601 West 26th Street
By Roland LiThe Bjarke Ingel Group (BIG), which made a recent splash with its striking, pyramidal design for the Durst Organization, has made a commitment
Gilt Groupe eyeing large expansion at 2 Park Avenue
By Daniel GeigerGilt Groupe, the online retailer that has made a name for itself with daily sales of discounted designer goods and other products, is
Twitter seeks up to 15,000 s/f for New York HQ
By Daniel GeigerAnother big name in new media is looking for office space in Manhattan. Twitter, according to several sources familiar with the company, is
WilmerHale said to be in talks for large lease at 7 WTC
By Daniel GeigerThe law firm WilmerHale is said to be in talks for a roughly 200,000 s/f lease at 7 World Trade Center, according to
Jones Lang LaSalle moves Manhattan HQ to Vornado’s 330 Madison
By Daniel GeigerJones Lang LaSalle, one of the city's largest commercial real estate service and brokerage firms, is moving its Manhattan headquarters to 330 Madison
Grubb & Ellis to move to 1301 Sixth Avenue
By Daniel GeigerGrubb & Ellis has reached a deal to relocate to 1301 Sixth Avenue into space being subleased by the German financial institution Commerzbank,