Construction & Design
Times Square’s Bank of America completes construction
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Schimenti Construction Company announced the completion of all work on Bank of America’s new location at 550 7th Avenue in Times Square.
Deals & Dealmakers
LEASES: Avison Young bags long-term lease for 4th floor Flatiron, Harry’s Razors expands footprint at Hudson Square
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NEW YORK The New York City office of Avison Young has arranged a seven-year, 5,743 s/f lease for the entire fourth floor of 139 Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron
REBNY Watch
New York rising to challenge of sustainability
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There are one million buildings in New York City, and they represent 73 percent of our citywide greenhouse gas emissions. In an effort to help the city
Debt & Equity
Riverbrook wraps up $12M funding deal to build new Red Roof Inn in Jamaica
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Construction has gotten  underway on a new Queens hotel. Architect’s drawing of the planned hotel Riverbrook Equities (RBE)  just closed on a deal
Deals & Dealmakers
Selling points: HUBB NYC buys Fifth Ave. retail, Akelius buys Clinton Hill walk-up
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HFF HUBB buys Fifth Ave. retail HUBB NYC Properties has purchased a fully-leased retail property and parking garage at 325 Fifth Avenue in Midtown.
Deals & Dealmakers
Tishman Speyer signs 320,000 s/f deal at Morgan post office site
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Tishman Speyer has reached an agreement with Dentsu Aegis Network to lease 320,000 s/f of office space at the firm’s Morgan North redevelopment at
Construction & Design
Ground broken for next phase of Greenpoint Landing
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Brookfield Properties and Park Tower Group today broke ground on the next phase of development at Greenpoint Landing, including one acre of additional
Deals & Dealmakers
WHO’S NEWS: New vp at Walker & Dunlop; EisnerAmper names partner
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Patricia Posillico has joined Sperry Van Ness / Realty Three Advisors in Holbrook, New York, as a senior investment advisor. PATRICIA POSILLICO Posillico
Debt & Equity
Vornado closes on $375M refinance for 888 Seventh Avenue
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Vornado Realty Turst ended 2015 with a $375 million refinancing deal on 888 Seventh Avenue, an 882,000 s/f Manhattan office building. The five-year loan
Deals & Dealmakers
MIDDLE MARKET DEALS: French investor trades Park Slope for UES; Prism turns profit on Princeton campus
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●BONJOUR CAPITAL LIC apartment building fetches $97M Charles Dayan’s Bonjour Capital has sold the Crescent Club apartment building in Long Island City
Deals & Dealmakers
Who’s news … appointments and promotions
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Benjamin Weinstock, a shareholder of the Uniondale, NY, law firm, Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C., and co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group
Deals & Dealmakers
Vornado pays $194M to get Extell out of site
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Extell has reached a deal with Vornado to sell the land and air rights above a development site at 255 West 58th Street. Vornado  announced today (Tuesday)