Category : Residential

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Savanna submits plans for 170-unit condo in Morningside Heights

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Savanna has submitted plans to the Department of Buildings to construct a 32-story, 170-unit condominium tower at 543 West 122nd Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. The new structure is located a block north of Columbia University and just south of Columbia’s $6.8...
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DONE DEALS: Rundown of the week in residential sales

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Brown Harris Stevens agent Katharine Tuckerman just sold her own Lenox Hill co-op. The one bedroom, one bath unit at 201 East 66th Street has been renovated but still has its pre-war charm, with crown and base moldings, built-ins, refinished wood floors, and a bathroom with Waterworks vanity and Carrera...
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: HFZ begins closings at 11 Beach; Leasing underway at LIC’s tallest apartment tower

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● HFZ CAPITAL Closings beging at 11 Beach HFZ Capital Group has launched closings at 11 Beach Street, the BKSK Architects and Thomas Juul-Hansen-designed Tribeca condominium. The pre-war, 10-story loft building has been modernized into 27 luxury homes. The building welcomed its first residents in early 2017. 11 Beach Street...
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East Village experts offer up more for LES

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Developers and investors making a big splash on Manhattan’s Lower East Side took part in a panel discussion hosted by Magnum Real Estate Group, Real Estate Equities Corp and Compass recently. L.E.S. is MORE centered on the changing landscape of the Lower East Side in a post-election world. Featured developments...
2016 NYC apartment sales market in like a lion, out like a lamb
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2016 NYC apartment sales market in like a lion, out like a lamb

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Rounding out a year of historic highs in average sales price and total consideration (monetary value for completed transactions) with growing activity in the other boroughs, the New York City residential sales market closed 2016 with a moderate fourth quarter, according to the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)...
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RESIDENTIAL SALES RUNDOWN: Patience pays off for Park Slope buyers

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After missing out on two previous apartments in sister properties, Marie Bromberg’s clients got what the wanted in the end. The couple had checked out units at 261 and 263 1st Street in Park Slope. “They loved the layout there and the garden and the tree-lined streets. They were was...
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THIS WEEK IN APARTMENT SALES: Gamel closes best seller

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A book-loving family has started a new chapter in life – with a little help from Citi Habitats agent Joanne Gamel. After renting for years, mom, dad and the three kids wanted townhouse-size space and plenty of privacy. When Gamel showed them the contemporary three-bedroom, 3.5-bath condo at 36 West...
Entreprenurial Endress charting a new course at The Corcoran Group
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Entreprenurial Endress charting a new course at The Corcoran Group

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One of Corcoran’s newest brokers has brought more than a decade of experience to his new position, including founding and running his own firm. James Endress  joined the firm after selling his own company, Absolute Properties, to BOND. He founded the firm in the spring of 2009, in the wake...
WHO’S NEWS: Compass hires new COO; Former CNBC economist joins LeadingRE
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WHO’S NEWS: Compass hires new COO; Former CNBC economist joins LeadingRE

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Compass has hired Maëlle Gavet as chief operating officer. Gavet will oversee technology, product, marketing, and other corporate functions, and will report to co-founder and chief executive officer Robert Reffkin. Named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, one of Fortune’s 40 Under 40 and one of the...
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Leasing underway at Myrtle & Steuben; Developers breathe new life into Queens co-op
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: Leasing underway at Myrtle & Steuben; Developers breathe new life into Queens co-op

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● GREYSTONE DEVELOPMENT Leasing underway at  Myrtle & Steuben Greystone Development announced the official start of leasing for Myrtle, located at 531 Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Myrtle is the first of a pair of luxury rental buildings known as Myrtle & Steuben nearing completion on the intersection of the...