Deals & Dealmakers
Amazon effect making Newark a winner
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Tomorrow could be a big day for Newark. July 5 is Amazon’s birthday and, it has been reported, CEO Jeff Bezos may announce where the tech giant will build its HQ2.
Residential
NEW DEVELOPMENT: Roseland tops out ARO; Brokers tapped for two-building South Bronx project
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● ROSELAND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES ARO tops out in Theater District The 62-story luxury rental tower at 242 West 53rd Street has topped out.
Deals & Dealmakers
New powerhouse gym opens in LIC
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A new Powerhouse Gym has opened at 30-30 Northern Blvd in Long Island City, the company’s first in the neighborhood. Powerhouse Gym occupies more than
Deals & Dealmakers
SELLING POINTS: Israeli giant makes first NY purchase, Harry Silverstein portfolio sell-off underway
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● CBRE Israeli giant makes first NYC acquisition Gazit Horizons, the US subsidiary of Israeli shopping center giant Gazit-Globe has acquired its first
Deals & Dealmakers
Bikers moving out to make way for builders
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Citibike is relocating to Sunset Park By Sarah Trefethen Forest City Ratner is four to six weeks away from signing a lease for 100,000 s/f of factory space
Deals & Dealmakers
Digital media company in growth mode in Soho
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Digital media holding company Group Nine Media, has expanded to 100,000 s/f at the classic SoHo building at 568 Broadway. CBRE announced that Group Nine
Construction & Design
Benenson heads back to BSA to get stamp of approval for post office addition
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By Sabina Mollot The developer of a planned residential building at the site of the old Peter Stuyvesant Post Office on 14th Street is still hoping to
Retail
MAC Cosmetics makes Union Square deal
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M·A·C Cosmetics is staking a claim to Union Square, signing a long-term lease at 853 Broadway, announced The Feil Organization, the building’s owner and manager.
Leases
Engineers relocate to repositioned property
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JLL has completed a new transaction for Bohler Engineering at 30 Independence Boulevard in Warren, NJ, with building owner Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II Inc.
Construction & Design
Riggers suspended after worker falls to his death
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The Department of Buildings has suspended the Special Rigger Licenses of two individuals whose alleged negligence led to a construction fatality on June
Construction & Design
Cuomo makes pledge to renew American steel, iron legislation
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced he will advance legislation to make the “New York Buy American” Act permanent. The “Buy American” law requires all structural
Construction & Design
Workers get ahead of danger
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Hunter Roberts Construction Group announced that all employees on active job sites have completed the certifications required by Local Law 196 well in