Category : Retail

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Kaliner partnership sells Tribeca retail condominium

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by REW1406
A retail condominium at 95 Chambers Street (also known as 77 Reade Street), in TriBeCa neighborhood has been sold for $17,750,000. The property consists of a ground floor and basement space totaling approximately 12,638 s/f and features high 15 ft. ceilings. The unit sits within a newly renovated building that...
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French rotisserie chicken restaurant Poulette signs lease at 304 East 49th

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by REW1200
Eastern Consolidated’s Retail Leasing Division has arranged a 10-year, 1,000 s/f lease at 304 East 49th Street for Poulette, which will be the French-inspired rotisserie chicken restaurant’s third New York City location. As Poulette’s exclusive agent in New York City, Eastern’s James Famularo, Principal and Senior Director of the Retail...
Top Amazon seller Good Brands moves to Jersey City
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Top Amazon seller Good Brands moves to Jersey City

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by REW1264
NAI James E. Hanson brokered a 16,000 s/f lease to bring Good Brands, one of Amazon’s top sellers, to Jersey City. Russell Verducci, Steve Pastor and Eric Demmers are the exclusive brokers for Lackawanna Warehouse Corp. Good Brands will occupy the second floor at the industrial building at 629 Grove...
Long Island optimistic despite loss of the Islanders
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Long Island optimistic despite loss of the Islanders

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by REW1337
By Steven Gillman, VP, The Shopping Center Group Despite the lack of professional hockey on Long Island for the first time in 50 years, the region continues to be upbeat, fueled mostly by what we’ve seen throughout 2015, a combination of non-traditional retail growth, burgers, more burgers; and, a shift in...
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Drone store makes its NYC debut

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by REW1732
The first retailer to focus solely on the sale of drones and aerial photography equipment in New York City has landed in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Drones NYC Inc. has signed a lease for 1,250 s/f of ground floor commercial space at 315 4th Avenue in the Gowanus. CPEX’s Retail Leasing Team,...
Futterman unveils 25,000 s/f retail showcase at former Sony Building
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Futterman unveils 25,000 s/f retail showcase at former Sony Building

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by Linda O'Flanagan3678
The Chetrit Group has tapped RKF to bring 25,000 s/f of retail space at the former Sony Building at 550 Madison to market. Sony will relocate from its U.S. headquarters space at 550 Madison Avenue in early 2016. The company is set to take over a 525,000 s/f lease at...
Union Square neighborhood ready for 2016 in retail spotlight
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Union Square neighborhood ready for 2016 in retail spotlight

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by REW1111
With more than 40 retail openings and several large-scale developments on the way, the Union Square district will enter 2016 as one of the City’s strongest retail markets. The district’s growth was recently highlighted in a report by the Union Square Partnership. The report indicates the district’s ground-floor retail vacancy...
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Bronx braced for a retail boom as prices draw developers to an untapped market

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by REW2126
The Bronx ended the year at the top of the heap when it comes to real estate investment and development. The borough experienced a 132 percent bump in dollar volume of multifamily investment sales, with $167,290,000 in deals in October according to a report from  Ariel Property Advisors. And the Center...
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Brewer vows to make 2016 the year of the mom-and-pop shop

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by REW1316
By Sabina Mollot Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer has promised to make 2016 the year of the mom-and-pop shop. Nine months after proposing new legislation she believes will throw a lifeline to an estimated 1,000 small businesses forced out of their premises by steep rent increases, Brewer said she now...
Retail briefs: Bustler Coffee at 485 Madison, Furniture gallery heads to 65 Bleecker
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Retail briefs: Bustler Coffee at 485 Madison, Furniture gallery heads to 65 Bleecker

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by REW1015
Jacl Resnick & Sons Resnick signs Bustler Coffee Jack Resnick & Sons signed Bustler Coffee, a self-service, fast-causal coffee shop, to its first Manhattan location at 485 Madison Avenue. The coffee shop has taken a 1,144 s/f café space at the base of the building on corner of East 52nd...