Construction & Design
City kicks off review for Staten Islandʼs Bay Street corridor plan
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City Planning Commission (CPC) Chair Marisa Lago announced that the CPC launched public review for the land use portion of the Bay Street Corridor Neighborhood Plan.
Construction & Design
Meatpacking District gets 20,000 s/f plazas
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Local elected officials and other stakeholders celebrate the new plaza, designed by Ken Smith Workshop, with a ribbon cutting. As part of a seven-year
Debt & Equity
TRANSACTIONS: Roundup of the week in middle market loans
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Meridian Capital announced the following transactions; A new mortgage in the amount of $6,000,000 on a 16-unit multifamily property located on West Fourth
Featured
Maloney set to keynote annual Womenʼs Forum
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Veteran lawmaker, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney is set to keynote the 5th annual Real Estate Weekly Womenʼs Forum being held in May. Maloney has been at
Retail
Retailer Totokaelo opening at 190 Bowery
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RFR announced a three-floor, 8,918 s/f lease agreement with Totokaelo, a fine fashion and objects retailer, at 190 Bowery. Totokaelo is a business subsidiary
Retail
Foundation that made Fifth Avenue global shopping mecca
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By Faith Hope Consolo, Chairman, Retail Leasing and Sales Division Douglas Elliman Real Estate Fifth Avenue is one of the world’s most famous shopping
Deals & Dealmakers
Manhattes brokers $28M Brooklyn package deal
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The Manhattes Group announced the sale of a two-building 59,377 s/f Williamsburg/Bushwick package  of 42 apartments and three retail stores to Morgenstern
Featured
Douglaston unveils new Williamsburg waterfront tower
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Douglaston Development has released renderings of its next project along the East River in Brooklyn’s coveted Williamsburg. Called,1N4th, the building
Debt & Equity
Simon Baron Group closes on $240M in refinance of Long Island City’s ALTA+
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ALTA+, a 467-unit building at 29-22 Northern Boulevard Affiliates of Simon Baron Development Group LLC have announced a $240 million refinancing of ALTA+
Construction & Design
WHO’S NEWS: Construction & design appointments, promotions
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AKF has formally launched a new firm-wide organizational structure, forming dedicated Campus and Commercial practices . RUDY FRANK Rudy Frank, PE,was 
Deals & Dealmakers
IREM introduces new sustainability certification as alternative to LEED
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Thousands of existing office, multifamily, and retail properties in the U.S. are working toward sustainability goals but cannot get LEED certification.
Deals & Dealmakers
SIOR launches annual charity event
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The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) celebrated its first annual global Service Day on Monday, May 8th. Photo via Wish for Wheels website