Category : Residential

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Last piece of puzzle coming together at Navy Green

REW
by REW1348
In waterfront Brooklyn, a residential and retail development ten years in the making is finally nearing completion with a set of townhouses entering the market, marking the last phase of the mixed-use development that encompasses a full city block. The Brooklyn Navy Yards, a former naval shipyard that manufactured warships...
Is the open floor plan era over? We ask New Yorkʼs experts
Residential

Is the open floor plan era over? We ask New Yorkʼs experts

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by REW3458
Open floor plans are being replaced by “broken floor plansˮ as the layout trend begins to wane, according to some market experts. The shift is due to the rise of smartphone and tablet use in family homes, according to British architect Mary Duggan, of London-based Duggan Morris Architects who coined...
Experts predict ‘slow and steadyʼ growth during 2016
Residential

Experts predict ‘slow and steadyʼ growth during 2016

Linda O'Flanagan
by Linda O'Flanagan2354
2016 may not be a record-breaking year for the housing business, but the numbers so far point to solid and steady growth. Figures just released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Census Bureau show new residential construction starts for January 2016 were at 1.099...
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Baker House in LIC launches leasing, 520 Park unveils top floors
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: Baker House in LIC launches leasing, 520 Park unveils top floors

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by REW1810
● Ranger Properties Baker House rises to the occasion Nine-stories of luxury apartments are now available for rent at The Baker House, the newest rental development in Long Island City, Queens. Modern Spaces was retained by Ranger Properties, the developer, as the exclusive leasing and marketing agent for the 48-unit...
HAVE YOU HEARD: Former political consultant’s apartment sells, Coldwell Banker expanding homes for dogs projects
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HAVE YOU HEARD: Former political consultant’s apartment sells, Coldwell Banker expanding homes for dogs projects

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by REW1041
Halstead Property agent Cheryl Daly has just sold the Upper West Side home of the late political consultant, David Garth. Credited with bringing television advertising to political campaigning, Garth used his home to entertain many of the politicians he counseled into office, including New York Mayors Lindsay and Koch. Following...
Residential

Opal Holdings lands loan for new uptown condo

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by REW1222
Eastern Union Funding has secured a $14.8 million non-recourse construction loan for Opal Holdings’ new, ground up, mixed-use development planned for 207 West 75th Street. Located across the street from the historic Beacon Theatre and between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue’s retail corridors, the development is expected to generate a great...
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IN PICTURES: Brokers toast sales launch for Madison Equities’ 212 Fifth Avenue

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by REW2402
Leading city brokers turned out to toast the successful launch of sales at 212 Fifth Avenue, a converted 48-unit luxury condominium at 26th Street near Madison Square Park. The exclusive occasion was held across the park at Chef Daniel Humm’s award-winning Eleven Madison Park restaurant. Robert Gladstone of Madison Equities, the developer...
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IN PICTURES: Robert Stern book launch at 520 Park

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by REW1959
Zeckendorf Development, hosted the book launch event for City Living: Apartment Houses by Robert A. M. Stern Architects at the sales gallery for 520 Park Avenue, a new luxury residential tower created by Zeckendorf Development, with Park Sixty LLC and Global Holdings. In the new book, four partners of Robert...
Manhattan landlords holding firm on rents
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Manhattan landlords holding firm on rents

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by REW819
Manhattan landlords continue to be hesitant to lower their asking rents, despite recent tenant push-back, according to Gary Malin, president of Citi Habitats. Instead, owners have ramped up their use of concessions, a move Malin said has been “largely successfulˮ in stabilizing the city’s rental market. Citi Habitats Manhattan rental...