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Co-owner of The Strand sells townhouse for $7.35 million
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Co-owner of The Strand sells townhouse for $7.35 million

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The co-owner of beloved bookstore The Strand has sold her Gramercy Park townhouse for $7.35 million, after listing the home earlier this year for $7.5 million, according to city records. Nancy Bass and her father, Fred Bass, co-own The Strand Bookstore near Union Square, which her grandfather founded in 1927....
Compass strengthens Brooklyn leadership
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Compass strengthens Brooklyn leadership

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Real estate platform Compass announced this morning it is bolstering its Brooklyn leadership with the appointment of borough specialist Mary Lowe as sales manager of the company’s Williamsburg and new Cobble Hill locations. Lowe will co-manage Brooklyn agents alongside Patrick Brennan, who will oversee the firm’s Park Slope office. “Our...
Opinion split on election’s real estate impact
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Opinion split on election’s real estate impact

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Two days after Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton to the presidency in an unexpected upset, the Real Estate Board of New York hosted a panel luncheon in the grand ballroom of the midtown Hilton Hotel, the very same spot from which Trump gave his victory speech on election night. The...
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100 Barclay: Revived classic ready for the spotlight

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Magnum Real Estate’s latest project is a condo conversion in the heart of Lower Manhattan, in a building brimming with history and old-fashioned charm. In 2013, Ben Shaoul’s firm purchased floors 11 through 22 of Verizon’s building at 100 Barclay Street in Tribeca. Three years later, the building is nearing...
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Anbau launches 207W79; Dermot Co. rental debuts and more
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: Anbau launches 207W79; Dermot Co. rental debuts and more

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● ANBAU Sales launch at 207W79 Anbau has launched sales at 207W79, a luxury condominium at 207 West 79th Street. Exclusively represented by Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group, the full-service condominium features 19 residences designed with modern loft spaces. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects, 207W79 is the firm’s first ground-up project...
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IN PICTURES: Extell launches sales at One Manhattan Square

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Brokers and guests celebrated the official sales launch for One Manhattan Square, Extell’s Vertical Village of luxury residences in development at the edge of the East River on the Lower East Side. Top brokers, including Ryan Serhant and Nikki Field, gathered at the party for a private performance from rapper/poet...
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IN PICTURES: Extell unveils 555TEN luxury rental building

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Extell Development Company hosted a private event last week to unveil its newest luxury rental building, 555TEN, set at the nexus of Hell’s Kitchen and the Hudson Yards neighborhood. Standing nearly 650 feet tall, 555TEN features 598 apartments across 52-stories designed by SLCE Architects with interiors by McGinley Design. To celebrate the official launch...
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: 559 West 23rd launches sales; Lennar starts last Henley on Hudson building

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●NESTSEEKERS INTERNATIONAL Chelsea lofts hit market The Serhant Team at Nest Seekers International have launched sales at Chelsea Waterside Residences. Located at 559 West 23rd Street, the 13-story building has six duplex lofts. Ryan Serhant and Ivy Kramp are representing the building. Each unit is between 1,765 and 2,818 s/f...
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Chinese giant breaks ground for Jersey City condo Park and Shore

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Strategic Capital, the real estate investment arm of China Construction America, which is the American subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation, one of the largest investment and construction companies in the world, broke ground for a new Jersey City luxury condominium last week. Park and Shore is comprised of two...
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IN PICTURES: REBNY Residential Gala guests

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Over 500 brokers, builders and executives from New York’s residential real estate business celebrated at the annual Real Estate Board of New York gala held  at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers. Guests enjoyed a cocktail hour, dinner and were entertained following the awards presentation  by superstar Gloria Gaynor. Photos by Richard Lewin