Category : Retail

70s-themed Bar Gonzo boogies into Cassa Times Square Hotel
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70s-themed Bar Gonzo boogies into Cassa Times Square Hotel

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Assa Properties announced that Bar Gonzo, a 4,000 s/f 70’s-inspired restaurant and lounge, has opened at its Cassa Times Square Hotel and Residences. The restaurant is situated on two levels in the hotel, occupying a portion of the lobby and the second floor. “Bar Gonzo perfectly complements the Cassa brand,...
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World’s Best Cookie Dough sets up shop on Bleecker Street in the Village

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World’s Best Cookie Dough, a dessert shop offering safe, raw cookie dough, will open its first storefront in December in a 1,369 s/f space at 164 Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village. Harris Bulow and Corey Greenberg of Eastern Consolidated’s Retail Leasing Division represented World’s Best Cookie Dough in negotiating the...
In struggling retail market, executives cling to hope that companies can adapt
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In struggling retail market, executives cling to hope that companies can adapt

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Keep calm and hope retailers adapt. Thatʼs the mantra of retail executives after a year of shakeups for the retail industry nationwide. While many sectors are struggling, there are pockets where retail is doing alright, and in New York City, the story is all about adapting. Perhaps the biggest change...
Store leasing picking up as Garden State beats national decline
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Store leasing picking up as Garden State beats national decline

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The retail vacancy rate in Northern New Jersey has decreased by nearly one percent since summer 2016, according to the results of The Goldstein Group’s survey of 22 retail corridors. The survey, the most extensive retail vacancy report for New Jersey, totals over 4,250 properties and over 100 million square...
Sustainable clothing company eyes further expansion throughout N.J.
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Sustainable clothing company eyes further expansion throughout N.J.

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Ripco Real Estate announced that high-end resale boutique Greene Street will open its newest location at 408-410 Springfield Avenue in downtown Summit, New Jersey. Greene Street, headquartered out of Wyncote, Pennsylvania, has a 20-year history of providing customers with mid-to-high-end labels at a fraction of standard retail prices. The chain...
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Ten leases signed at Harmon Meadow as owners prepare for renovation

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Ripco Real Estate announced 10 signed leases at The Plaza at Harmon Meadow in Secaucus. David Townes and Curtis Nassau of Ripco, the exclusive retail leasing agents at The Plaza at Harmon Meadow, said new tenants coming to The Plaza include Which Wich, Firenza Pizza, The Max Challenge and Big...
Starbucks lands long-term lease at N.J. drive-thru location
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Starbucks lands long-term lease at N.J. drive-thru location

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The Goldstein Group, a provider of retail real estate services in New Jersey, announced it has arranged a long-term lease for Starbucks in Ridgewood New Jersey according to Chuck Lanyard, President of The Goldstein Group. Starbucks, the popular American coffee chain with over 23,700 locations worldwide, has taken a former...
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Pioneer Building lands Blick Art Materials, Smoothie King as retail tenants

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Three national and international retailers and a fast-growing café concept have leased more than 10,000 S/F of space in the Pioneer Building at 41 Flatbush Avenue. CPEX Real Estate’s Brooklyn Retail Leasing Team, consisting of managing director Ryan Condren and associate director George Danut, represented the landlord in all four...
Cornell taps RKF to fill 200 Kent Avenue retail space in Williamsburg
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Cornell taps RKF to fill 200 Kent Avenue retail space in Williamsburg

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RKF is exclusively marketing 39,000 s/f of retail and roof terrace space at the new mixed-use retail and office development currently under construction at 200 Kent Avenue, in Williamsburg. RKF Vice Chairman Barry Fishbach and Director Eddie Mamiye are exclusively marketing the space on behalf of the developer, Cornell Realty....