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MTA to buy Grand Central Terminal for $35M
Via Wikimedia The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is set to purchase Grand Central Terminal for $35 million, a deal which will give the agency more control over development projects happening at...
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Rental Offers: Money to Burn? Greenwich Village apartments on Houston Street...
Images (L to R): 136 West Houston Street, 223 Fourth Avenue, 10 Rutgers Street, and Halo LIC High-End Greenwich Village Rentals Available at Newly Constructed 136 West Houston Street=[LINK] 223 Fourth...
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Grand Central train shed repairs could mean a mess for Midtown streets
Photo via Wiki Commons The MTA recently purchased Grand Central Terminal for $35 million, a deal which gave the agency more control over development projects happening at the landmark. And in one of...
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The Chrysler Building is for sale
Via Creative Commons New York City’s iconic Chrysler Building is on the market. The owners of the 1930 Art Deco landmark, Tishman Speyer Properties and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council, have hired...
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$60M contract will finally bring East Side Access to Grand Central
Via Wikimedia It was announced today that a $60.2 million contract to build the project that will bring the Long Island Rail Road service to Grand Central Terminal was awarded to construction and...
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Billionaire’s Midtown penthouse got the biggest price chop in NYC history,...
Everything goes on sale after Christmas, and that’s certainly true of hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen’s Beacon Court penthouse at 151 East 58th Street. The SAC Capital Advisors founder bought the...
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Demolition permits filed for world’s tallest teardown at 270 Park Avenue
The existing 270 Park Avenue, MikePScott via Flickr Demolition permits were filed Tuesday for the JPMorgan Chase HQ at 270 Park Avenue, CityRealty reports. The building will be the tallest planned...
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Second-tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere may rise across from St....
Tower Fifth rendering by TMRW courtesy Gensler The developers behind the distinct supertall at 432 Park Avenue want to take a second shot at altering New York City’s skyline. Harry Macklowe submitted...
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Late playwright Neil Simon’s three apartments at the Ritz Tower are for sale
A group of apartments in Midtown owned by late Broadway playwright Neil Simon are on the market, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The three apartments are in the Ritz Tower, an Emory...
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Grand Hyatt, Trump’s first major Manhattan real estate coup, to be torn down...
Image: Jennifer Rotner via Flickr. Developer TF Cornerstone and investment firm MSD Partners have announced plans to purchase and tear down the Grand Hyatt building adjacent to Grand Central Terminal,...
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JPMorgan Chase will revise design of 270 Park Avenue tower to increase open...
Image via Flickr In response to pushback, JPMorgan Chase will be redesigning its planned 1,400-foot office tower at 270 Park Avenue with additional open public space, as Crain’s first reported. Under...
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East River Esplanade projects to receive $75M in mayoral funding
Image: Wikimedia commons. NYC Parks has announced that Mayor Bill de Blasio has allocated $75 million in additional funding for ongoing East River Esplanade reconstruction projects underway from East...
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Photos capture the historic glamour of the Waldorf Astoria before its renovation
To the dismay of many New Yorkers, the Waldorf Astoria closed its doors in 2017 for a huge renovation project that will ultimately create larger hotel rooms and add a new set of luxury condos. After...
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Aby Rosen says he’ll add an observation deck to the Chrysler Building
Photo via Max Pixel “I see the building as a Sleeping Beauty: It needs to be woken up and revitalized,” developer Aby Rosen told the Post about his plans for the Chrysler Building. His firm RFR Realty,...
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Plans for second-tallest building in the Western Hemisphere move forward with...
Rendering courtesy of Gensler Just one month after closing on 5 East 51st Street, a six-floor rental across the street from St. Patrick’s Cathedral, developer Harry Macklowe has filed demolition...
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Proposed project from Vornado and Rudin calls for 1,450-foot tower in Midtown...
Via Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin Management Company A tentative joint venture between two developers could bring another supertall to Midtown East. Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin Management Company...
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NYC Council approves JPMorgan’s 70-story Midtown East tower
Via Flickr The New York City Council on Wednesday approved the first supertall to be constructed under the Midtown East rezoning. JPMorgan Chase will build a new 70-story headquarters at the site of...
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The Four Seasons is closing this week, less than a year after $40M reopening
Photo via Wikimedia Less than a year after moving out of the historic Seagram Building and reopening a new space, the famed Four Seasons Restaurant will close Tuesday, the New York Times reported. The...
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Waldorf Astoria condos will launch sales in the fall
Photo by James and Karla Murray exclusively for 6sqft. The redeveloped Waldorf Astoria residences have a new teaser website, and according to an announcement by the historic hotel’s owner,...
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Celebrate pride after hours at the library for talks, a literary drag show,...
The Library After Hours. Image courtesy of NYPL. Celebrate Pride Month at the library! As part of the New York Public Library‘s “Love & Resistance: Stonewall 50” exhibition, the doors at the...
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