Tourism key for NYC retail
By Benjamin FoxFrom the Opinion section: In general terms, there is no question that retail rents in Manhattan have moderated somewhat over the last couple
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Retailers looking for sweet spots
By Chase WellesFrom the Opinion section: After a two year slump, retail brokers say a number of significant leases are out which they expect to
Global market conditions give Manhattan the advantage
By James KinseyFrom the Opinion section: Those of us working in the New York City real estate market know that there is our market...and then
REBNY survey finds “minuscule” bike ridership, despite space for parking
By Steven SpinolaFrom the Opinion section: A recent Real Estate Board of New York survey indicated that that the number of individuals biking to work
Secrets of the stabilized apartment market
By Lazer SternhellFrom the Opinion section: Despite the recession and its lingering aftermath and adverse regulatory rulings, the market for stabilized multi-family buildings in New
Thank you, Mr. President and the people of New York
By Steven SpinolaFrom the Opinion Section: Lower Manhattan, the entire city, and much of the country were relieved and pleased to learn of the decision
Retail poised to do well in 2011
By Robert KnakalFrom the Opinion section:Q. What will be the best performing property type in the Manhattan investment sales market in 2011?A. Interestingly, we just
Accounting board agrees all leases not created equal
By Shahab MorehFrom the Opinion section: The proposed accounting standard related to accounting for leases has been the subject of controversy and criticism from landlords,
Proposed risk retention rule approved for asset-backed securities
By Patrick Dolan and Robert Ledig, with Kira BreretonFrom the Opinion section: A proposed rule regarding implementation of the asset-backed securities (ABS) risk retention provisions
Talking a lot of hot A.I.R. in Soho
By Shirley HackelFrom the Opinion section: Selling a pre-war loft in SoHo has become problematic of late because of renewed attention to AIR – artist