Riverdale Arbor Sale Lets Columbia Cash Out While Students Stay Put
Fetner and PGIM bought Columbia’s Riverdale student housing in a $65M sale-leaseback, keeping students in place as owners plan upgrades and an eventual conversion. The deal comes with bridge financing for stabilization work.
East New York's Atlantic Chestnut Megaproject Finally Breaks Ground On Last Tower
Phipps Houses broke ground at 275 Chestnut Street on the final Atlantic Chestnut tower, a 14-story affordable building that will add roughly 326 apartments plus retail and community space to East New York.
From Shelters to Solar: Brownsville’s Marcus Garvey Extension Opens 109 Lifeline Apartments
Building G at the Marcus Garvey Extension opened in Brownsville with 109 affordable units — 55 supportive apartments paired with on‑site services and solar panels.
Ben Simmons Slashes Price On Dumbo Sky Duplex At 30 Front Street
Ben Simmons relisted his combined 21st‑floor Olympia DUMBO duplex with a roughly $15M ask after more than a year on the market. The 5,200‑plus‑sq‑ft pad includes a home theater, terrace and custom entertaining spaces.
GFP Real Estate Breaks Off New Dev Powerhouse as Gural Bets Big on NYC Conversions
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.












