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New Development: Glimpse of sky-high cigar lounge

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● Extell Development Glimpse of sky-high cigar lounge Central Park Tower, the tallest residential building in the world at 1,550 feet, has annouced some details about what will be the world’s highest private club in a residential building. Developer Extell Development Compan is putting the club on Central Park Tower’s...
After shedding its Citi Habitats brand, Corcoran talks global franchising and battling regulators
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After shedding its Citi Habitats brand, Corcoran talks global franchising and battling regulators

Sabina Mollot
Last week, powerhouse brokerages Corcoran announced that Citi Habitats – which had been an independent arm of the company for 16 years — would be absorbed into the Corcoran brand. In the announcement, the companies said this was done in order to focus on their plan to grow, which will...
Judge puts temporary hold on broker fee ban
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Judge puts temporary hold on broker fee ban

Linda O'Flanagan
Move comes after a week of "confusion and havoc" that saw tenants backing out of deals after the DOS said the practice of paying for their landlord's agent was illegal
Industry to sue over broker fee ban
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Industry to sue over broker fee ban

Linda O'Flanagan
Real Estate Board of New York & New York State Association of Realtors to be Plaintiffs in New Lawsuit
Who’s News: Appointments in residential real estate
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Who’s News: Appointments in residential real estate

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The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS has appointed Jana Currier as its director of member engagement. In this newly created position, Currier will help to implement the Association’s new strategic plan to enhance member engagement, as the organization continues to grow. A Realtor since 1992, Currier currently holds a license...
New Development: Hell’s Kitchen condo tops out
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New Development: Hell’s Kitchen condo tops out

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● CB Developers, SK Development, Ironstate Development Hell’s Kitchen condominium tops out CBSK Ironstate, a partnership between CB Developers, SK Development and Ironstate Development, has recently topped out The West, a new construction condominium in Hell’s Kitchen. The West is located at 547 West 47th Street on 11th Avenue, between 47th and 48th...
Uber-rich push NYC apt. prices sky high
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Uber-rich push NYC apt. prices sky high

Sabina Mollot
Despite fewer home sales, the average price of a New York City apartment has been pushed up by very wealthy buyers. Sales like the $92 million apartment at 220 Central Park South last December have skewed the numbers, according to the latest data. “New luxury development has a significant impact...