Google Billionaire’s Bruising NYC Apartment Exit Has Landlords Spooked
A rare, public sell‑off tied to Sergey Brin's family office highlights how rising costs and rent‑stabilization rules are squeezing New York landlords.
Niobrara Capital Ditches Park Avenue For 10-Year Baccarat Tower Deal
Niobrara Capital signed a 10-year lease at Manhattan’s Baccarat Building and will relocate from 345 Park Ave as Marx’s luxury rebrand continues to attract finance tenants.
Eldridge Street Building Rockets From $16.5 Million To $24 Million In Fast Flip
A Japanese firm paid $24M for 245 Eldridge Street, a six‑story Lower East Side building, after a December purchase for about $16.5M. The deed was recorded June 26.
Mamdani Walks Israel Tightrope At City Hall
Zohran Mamdani told ABC he favors a rights‑based test for Israel and warned antisemitism is rising across New York while declining to endorse a fixed peace formula. The stance follows big primary wins for his allies and has rattled community leaders.
Washington Heights Schoolyard Showdown Over Class Size Squeeze
At PS/IS 187, a proposed blacktop addition to meet New York’s class‑size caps has parents worrying about lost play space while teachers welcome smaller classes. The fight exposes tough local tradeoffs behind a citywide policy push.












