Real estate opens new chapter for Howard Lutnick
By Roland LiOn the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Howard Lutnick was bringing one of his sons to his first day of kindergarten. Lutnick is
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“Vertical freight train” powering WTC construction
By Roland LiAfter the towers fell, one of the largest clean-ups in history began. Because the damage was so massive, officials divided the site –
CBRE looks back on changing downtown since Sept. 11
By Roland LiAs summer gave way to fall in 2001, the World Trade Center was flourishing. The twin towers were around 97% leased, and the
Durst and the Towers
By Roland LiThe Durst family has long had a connection with the World Trade Center. In the 1960s, when the Port Authority was poised to
Progress at WTC site a testament to Silverstein’s perseverance
By Daniel GeigerLarry Silverstein has had to endure a lot at the World Trade Center site. He had to grapple with his insurers in two
Crazy Billy takes on Hurricane Irene….and wins
By Liana Grey When Hurricane Irene swept through the New York area last Sunday morning, it didn’t shatter windows or flood the streets of lower
Joe Swingle jumps to Cassidy Turley
By Linda O’FlanaganThree months after saying he was “full speed ahead” growing the New York division of Grubb & Ellis, Joe Swingle has jumped ship
Labor day sales
By Liana Grey As the summer winds down, Matt Villetto, project manager at Citi Habitats’ new developments division, won’t have to scramble to book a
Ex-Mayor Patrick Slevin rethinks NIMBYism
By Roland LiIn March 1996, at the age of 27, Patrick Slevin became one of the youngest mayors in the country. The New York native
RE/MAX grows upstate, eyes Manhattan
By Roland LiRE/MAX of New York, Inc. has expanded to include franchises in smaller markets in northern parts of the state, including around 40 new