Category : Retail

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LMC to manage Secaucus shopping center

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Levin Management Corporation (LMC) has been named managing agent for The Plaza at Harmon Meadow in Secaucus, New Jersey. Carlton Strategic Ventures and New Valley Realty jointly own the 192,000-square-foot, open air mixed-use property, located in the desirable Meadowlands submarket. Situated at 650 and 700 Plaza Drive within the larger...
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Sushi restaurant MakiMaki opens at 1369 Ave. of the Americas

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Manhattan Skyline Management Corp. is bringing sushi eatery MakiMaki to 1369 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan. The restaurant, which originated from a big brother location in Miami that still operates its popular outpost there, will occupy the 975s/f, two-floor commercial space in the Plaza District. “MakiMaki is an excellent...
Retail: Bank of America renews at 1066 Lex, ITSU opening at 530 Seventh
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Retail: Bank of America renews at 1066 Lex, ITSU opening at 530 Seventh

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Newmark Bank to stay on UES  Newmark Knight Frank negotiated a renewal for 6,768 s/f of ground-floor retail space for Bank of America on the northwest corner of 75th Street and 1066 Lexington Avenue. They have also maintained their additional 2,120 s/f of usable lower-level space. NKF’s Tom Citron and...
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Blink Fitness to open at Brooklyn Lyceum

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Blink Fitness, the value-based fitness club, announced the opening of its newest Brooklyn location in the landmarked Brooklyn Lyceum building in Park Slope. The club opened the doors at 227 4th Ave. on Tuesday (August 1). The Lyceum originally served as NYC Public Bath No. 7 and the building was...
Survey: LIC residents hungry for restaurants
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Survey: LIC residents hungry for restaurants

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In the wake of recent news about declining retail sales nationally and brick-and-mortar store closings in New York, a new survey finds that there is strong demand for the opposite in Long Island City, Queens. For the first time ever, the Long Island City Partnership surveyed area workers and residents...
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RETAIL ROUND-UP: Biscuits & Bath, PetSmart, Eggloo to open new locations

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● WINICK REALTY GROUP Schuss takes the lead in doggie deal Biscuits & Bath, a full-service dog care business with 11 locations throughout Manhattan, has signed a lease for its first Lower Manhattan spot at the base of 71 Broadway. The location, which is set to open in early 2018,...
Convenience store chain New Stand opening at 306 Bowery
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Convenience store chain New Stand opening at 306 Bowery

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The Blumenfeld Development Group announced that New Stand, a New York City-based retail and media startup with a chain of boutique convenience stores, has signed a lease for 306 Bowery Street. The 6,700 s/f space consists of two-adjacent commercial units offering ground and lower level floor retail space with frontage...
Retail rents rising in Brooklyn due to influx of national brands
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Retail rents rising in Brooklyn due to influx of national brands

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Retail rents are surging in popular Brooklyn neighborhoods where new residential development is expected to push the sector to a “tipping point” that will see more national brands enter the borough. “As new shops are introduced to the area, a new different style of shopping and different style of demographic...
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Fine Wine on First moving to 945 First Avenue in Turtle Bay

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Fine Wine on First, a Turtle Bay mainstay for over 25 years, is relocating to a space a few doors down at 945 First Avenue on the northwest corner of 52nd Street. The store signed  a 10-year lease arranged by Eastern Consolidated’s Retail Leasing Division. James Famularo and Jake Horowitz...
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Menswear retailer Indochino opening showroom at 25 Broad Street

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Upscale menswear company Indochino has opened at 25 Broad Street, the first of four showrooms planned by the company  this year. Later this month, stores will open in Chicago, Washington DC and Philadelphia and the retailer is eyeing a third New York location near Midtown. It already operated a store...