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.
NYC Watchdog Cheers Push To Swap MTA Garage For 1,000 Homes And A Park
Mark D. Levine amplified a viral post claiming an old MTA garage will become 1,000+ homes and a park. The claim ties into a broader city push to repurpose public land for housing.
Chelsea Arts Loft Handed Back To Bank In Cut-Rate $38 Million Deal
A six‑story Chelsea arts loft at 548 W. 28th was returned to its lender in a $38M bankruptcy sale, capping months of court filings and a lender push to enforce the sale. The outcome raises questions for galleries and studios inside the building.
Fifth Ave Pipe Feud Erupts Into Fraud Furor, Lawsuit Claims
Residents at 907 Fifth Avenue have sued their co‑op, alleging forged audit papers and years of opaque accounting after a protracted plumbing dispute. The complaint seeks damages and a retroactive accounting to 2019.
Stockbridge Drops Nearly $50 Million On Yorkville’s Grand Old Bank
Stockbridge bought the landmark Yorkville Bank building at 1511 Third Ave in a deal Crain's put at almost $50M. The fully leased Upper East Side storefronts are anchored by Gap and Equinox.












