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Architect Erica Tishman dead after tragic accident
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Architect Erica Tishman dead after tragic accident

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Erica Tishman, vice president at Zubatkin Owner Representation, died in a tragic accident December 17, 2019, at the age of 60. The New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects offered condolences to the Tishman family in a statement that read, “AIA New York is deeply saddened by the...
Steven Holm dead
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Steven Holm dead

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Attorney Steven I. Holm died October 17, 2019, the day before his 67th birthday. A graduate of Emory University School of Law, he began practicing in 1977. At Levy, Holm, Pellegrino & Drath, LLP, he earned the title Super Lawyer serving clients in the real estate sector, including his most...
Sudden death of broker Jacob Tzfanya shocks friends, colleagues
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Sudden death of broker Jacob Tzfanya shocks friends, colleagues

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Jacob Tzfanya, 40, died unexpectedly on August 28 in New York City. Mr. Tzfanya was a senior vice president in CBRE’s industrial, logistics and retail advisory team in the outer boroughs. He joined the firm in 2018 with Eastern Consolidated colleagues Brad Cohen and Jon Kamali to focus on owner...
Community reinvestment by NYC banks falls sharply
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Community reinvestment by NYC banks falls sharply

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A new report from the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development shows that bank reinvestment in New York City has declined sharply. The biggest declines are in Community Development Lending, Multifamily Community Development Mortgages, and CRA-Qualified Investments As regulators and legislators are debating the future of the Community Reinvestment Act...
Is New York City Actually Banning Glass Buildings?
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Is New York City Actually Banning Glass Buildings?

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By John H. Banks REBNY is committed to doing our part to help address the serious threat posed by climate change. Our members are proud to be at the forefront of utilizing new approaches and technology to reduce carbon emissions at large buildings across the city. In fact, our Sustainability...
AROUND TOWN: WHF panel on how to start your own business
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AROUND TOWN: WHF panel on how to start your own business

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MIPIM March 12-15 : Reed MIDEM announced that the 30th edition of MIPIM will be held at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France. 26,000 participants are expected at the four-day event of networking, learning and discussion through various conferences and exhibitions. Ban Ki-moon, the eighth Secretary-General of the United...
LEASES: Lee & Associates expands BerlinRosen’s lease, two more join 1WTC
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LEASES: Lee & Associates expands BerlinRosen’s lease, two more join 1WTC

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NEW YORK Avison Young announced the closing of a 4,000 s/f lease for H&D Physical & Occupational Therapy on the seventh floor of 815 Second Avenue, which brings the property to 100 percent occupancy. H&D Physical & Occupational Therapy is relocating from 708 Third Avenue. An Avison Young team consisting...
Vintage tower still the toast of downtown
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Vintage tower still the toast of downtown

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The newly-renovated luxury tower at 63 Wall Street has undergone a massive face lift since its days as the headquarters of Brown Brothers Harriman.