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Woolworth lawyer Jeff Schwartz always has his eye on the goal
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By Konrad Putzier For someone who orchestrated arguably the most talked-about condo offering of 2014, Jeff Schwartz has gotten remarkably little attention.
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Airbnb taps security partner for first home-sharing property
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In a move that looks to stymie opponents of home-sharing, Airbnb development partner Niido has announced a deal with smart access platform, Latch.
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IN PICTURES: CSG celebrates new 11 Times Square office
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CSG, the newest old law firm to open in Manhattan, celebrated its 11 Times Square office with a cocktail party that drew the tower’
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Law firm CSG opens new office at 11 Times Square
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New Jersey-based Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC has opened a new office in Manhattan at 11 Times Square. 11 Times Square The company signed a lease
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Realogy’s battle with Compass marks industry turning point
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The latest salvo in the Realogy versus Compass legal battle is all about perspective, according to some experts. The venerable national brokerage vehemently
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IN PICTURES: Herrick, Feinstein summer networking event
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Herrick, Feinstein LLP’s real estate department hosted its annual real estate networking event on Wednesday, June 7, under the stars at Bryant Park.
Construction & Design
Politicians offer zoning benefits to private developers for NYCHA fix
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Comparing the current NYCHA controversy to the Flint water crisis, a group of state politicians has said private developers should be brought in to fix
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Judge dismisses owners from rent regs lawsuit
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The principals of one of the cityʼs biggest rent regulated landlords have been dismissed from a lawsuit accusing them of overcharging their tenants.
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Cuomo pushed rent-controlled tenants to take buyouts at West Village Houses
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It was December 5, 2003, and negotiations were stalled. Hoping to coax his rent-controlled tenants into buyouts, Andrew Farkas brought an independent housing
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Rent expert warns court ruling could spell disaster for multifamily owners
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Rent regulation specialist Matthew Brett offered an update on the controversial legal battle that could result in the re-regulation of more than 100,000
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New tax law toxic to affordable housing
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New York’s real estate industry was one of the big winners in the recent federal tax overhaul, but housing advocates worry it will have a chilling effect
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FEAR OF FLOODING: Hurricane Sandy Still Dampens Lower Manhattan Real Estate
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63 percent of New York owners believe renters will migrate to less flood-prone areas of Manhattan. Nearly nine months later, Hurricane Sandy continues