A three‑day civil trial in Manhattan put landlord Commerz Real and Aby Rosen’s RFR at odds over possession of SoHo’s 11 Howard, with millions in unpaid rent at issue and staff facing uncertainty.

Rudin has filed plans to redesign the public plaza at 345 Park Avenue to tighten security after the July 28, 2025 shooting, raising fresh questions about how to secure public space.

Tokyo‑linked buyers have poured at least $2.1B into NYC real estate since 2024, snapping up walk‑ups and mid‑market multifamily and changing local deal dynamics.

Vornado agreed to buy a 49% stake in Midtown’s Park Avenue Plaza, valuing the tower at roughly $1.1 billion and leaving Fisher Brothers as majority owner.

SL Green will manage leasing at Hyundai’s 15 Laight Street in Tribeca, marketing the boutique 109K‑sf building to tech and creative tenants as Manhattan demand tightens.

GFP Real Estate has spun off GFP Development and named Brian Steinwurtzel CEO, formalizing the firm’s conversion and construction platform. The move consolidates projects including 100 Gold Street under a standalone development brand.

A production studio at 515 West 57th is tied to a proposal for about 400 new apartments, raising zoning and neighborhood questions in Hell’s Kitchen.

Energy Capital Partners boosted its footprint at One World Trade Center, taking the entire 59th floor and bringing the tower closer to full occupancy.

Athena Club leased the full 44th floor at 140 Broadway, more than doubling its Manhattan headquarters as the brand accelerates hiring and retail expansion.

Global Holdings is retrofitting more than 2,000 windows at Nomad Tower with LuxWall transparent insulation to boost energy performance and tenant comfort.

Convene secured $230M to grow its house‑of‑brands and opened a 32,000‑sq‑ft SoHo flagship with immersive production capabilities.

Investors are shifting money into Queens industrial and retail assets that offer repositioning potential and air‑rights upside.

Three new signings totaling about 77,400 square feet pushed 101 Park Avenue to roughly 98 percent leased, a notable win for owner H.J. Kalikow as Midtown demand returns.