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Cushman & Wakefield, law firm Bryan Cave give Women’s Forum a show of support
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Cushman & Wakefield, law firm Bryan Cave give Women’s Forum a show of support

Linda O'Flanagan
by Linda O'Flanagan1563
International law firm Bryan Cave and global brokerage giant Cushman & Wakefield have joined the ranks of sponsors of the 6th annual Real Estate Weekly Womenʼs Forum. Cushman is a return supporter of the June 14, 2017 event featuring the real estate industryʼs top female leaders as they discuss market...
NatGeo mecca, Under Armour superstore among Retail Deal of the Year contenders
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NatGeo mecca, Under Armour superstore among Retail Deal of the Year contenders

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by REW1415
New York City’s top retail leasing teams, duos, and soloists have submitted 14 outstanding transactions to compete in the Real Estate Board of New York’s (REBNY) 19th Annual Retail Deal of the Year Awards competition. The winners of the awards, which recognize New York City’s most creative and significant retail...
Protecting taxpayer dollars in construction projects
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Protecting taxpayer dollars in construction projects

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by REW1277
New Yorkers care deeply about whether their tax dollars are being used as efficiently as possible – and they should. So many of our state’s major initiatives are driven by public funds, and it is vital to minimize waste and achieve the greatest value on every taxpayer-funded project. State law...
Report: Manhattan office landlords becoming increasingly dependent on concessions
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Report: Manhattan office landlords becoming increasingly dependent on concessions

REW
by REW1328
Manhattan office landlords are growing increasingly dependent on concessions in spite of rental rates hovering near record levels. According to Savills Studley’s 2017 Effective Rent Index, the borough’s Midtown and Downtown office markets registered increases in concessions in 2016. For the year, incentives in Midtown rose by 10.2 percent to...
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Ruddy ruminates on remaking Rikers

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by REW1405
Architect Nancy Ruddy thinks she should be sent to Rikers Island. The co-founder of New York-based CetraRuddy said the notorious prison would be her top pick of choice assignments. “It would be exciting to reposition the island into a new vibrant waterfront community of live-work and play. One would, of...
North Fork is the new hot spot on Hamptons housing market
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North Fork is the new hot spot on Hamptons housing market

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by REW1466
When it comes to the Hamptons, the neighborhoods encompassed by the South Fork have always been perceived as the most prestigious. But according to the latest market reports, the North Fork is becoming more popular with buyers. The Douglas Elliman 1Q Hamptons market report showed that while median sales prices...
Report: Trump tax plan disproportionately benefits New Yorkers making over $500,000
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Report: Trump tax plan disproportionately benefits New Yorkers making over $500,000

REW
by REW1542
Describing the Trump administration’s tax reform plan as “written by millionaires, for millionaires,” New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer released a stinging report that paints the proposal as a handout for New York City’s elite. According to the study, which took into account 365,000 income tax records for filers in...
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Manhattan West now taking shape

REW
by REW3192
The pieces are starting to come together at Manhattan West, where Brookfield is working to create a whole new Manhattan neighborhood. Once competed, the site will have six new towers, over seven million s/f of mixed-use space, including office, residential and retail, a hotel, and public space. The first building,...