Upper East Side Couple Torched Over 'Communism for Landlords' Housing Crusade
A profile put Bobby and Carola Jain's donations and properties in the spotlight, reigniting debate over donor influence on housing policy in Manhattan. The Jains say the policy views in question are those of affiliated researchers, not their own.
Cash Buyer Nabs Upper East Side Townhouse In Lightning-Fast $18.5 Million Deal
A reworked limestone Upper East Side townhouse went in contract about three weeks after listing at $18.5M, following a gut renovation and lavish outdoor spaces.
Sotheby’s Boss Claims Manhattan’s Priciest Pads Are A Bargain
Sotheby’s CEO Philip White told CNBC Manhattan’s luxury market is “undervalued,” saying shifting buyer demand and Sotheby’s mid‑year outlook make parts of the city look like an opportunity.
City Teacher Pensions Lock Down 50th Floor At 55 Water As FiDi Heats Up
The NYC Board of Education Retirement System signed a 78,000-sf lease at 55 Water Street, consolidating onto the 50th floor and locking in a 30-year presence in FiDi. The move adds to a recent string of large deals at the tower.
Saadia Group Snaps Up Piscataway Office Campus in $57M Play
Saadia Group acquired a roughly 694,000‑SF office campus at 30 Knightsbridge Road in Piscataway; market data pegs the deal near $56.5M while county records show a June 21 deed filing.












