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MSG to city: We ain’t goin’ nowhere
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Madison Square Garden By Orlando Lee Rodriguez Madison Square Garden may be in the final phase of a $980 million interior renovation, but that hasn’t stopped
Deals & Dealmakers
Co-working spaces now attracting corporate tenants
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Nowadays, co-working spaces are no longer just for freelancers and small start-ups. Corporations with offices in different continents are now paying for
Construction & Design
Pinsky: Middle class doesn’t need housing help
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By Konrad Putzier With Mayor Bill de Blasio set to announce his affordable housing plan this week, some advocates and industry insiders are calling on
Construction & Design
Amazon uproar causes deja vu for building boss
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Controversy over Amazon’s blockbuster New York City headquarters may be the brightest lighting rod in the city’s world of real estate and commerce, but
Deals & Dealmakers
New Yorkers hit the streets in support of HQ2
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While Amazon has yet to comment on reports it is reconsidering Long Island City for its HQ2, politicians and industry groups have thrown their support
Debt & Equity
Banks bounce back with help from Feds
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By Orlando L. Rodriguez U.S. banks made more last year than they lost during whole subprime meltdown – and the government helped them do it.
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Vornado sells for $65M song
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Rendering of proposed Harlem Park office tower. Vornado has sold the site for $65 million. By Orlando Lee Rodriguez Not only has the “fat lady” entered
Construction & Design
Planning leader looking to change history
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By Konrad Putzier Purnima Kapur Last summer, Purnima Kapur left Brooklyn behind and moved her office to the Department of City Planning’s headquarters
Construction & Design
Unions examine share options
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A street protest in February. Photo courtesy Build Up NYC. Think of it as a union of unions. A number of New York City’s labor organizations are pooling
Deals & Dealmakers
‘Empire State Building’ sold for $32M
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640 Broadway was named after the Empire State Bank on the ground floor. A Broadway property known as the Original Empire State Building has been sold for $32.
Construction & Design
Worker’s death leads city to form new task force
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In response to the death of a construction worker in a Manhattan work site, New York City officials have announced the formation of the Construction Fraud
Construction & Design
LEED-approved Javits Center drawing crowds – and flocks
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New York’s Javits Center has achieved LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Convention Center Operating Corporation president