Bronx Showdown Brews Over Montefiore’s 20-Story Medical Tower Plan
Montefiore filed city plans for a 20‑story medical pavilion in Morris Park that would add hundreds of beds and an expanded emergency department. The project requires rezoning and city review.
Family Landlords Want Penn 1 Dirt Priced at $1.9B in Midtown Court Brawl
The Korein family asked a judge to set a $1.9B value for land on West 34th Street, a move that could send Vornado’s ground‑rent bill far higher. Competing appraisals and appeals mean the fight will be decided in court.
Worldwide Plaza Meltdown: Lenders Race To Seize Midtown Skyscraper
Senior lenders sued to foreclose on Worldwide Plaza, seeking a court‑appointed receiver and a sale as the Midtown tower fights over debt, valuation and a competing UCC auction.
AmEx Plants Its Flag At 2 World Trade In High‑Stakes Downtown HQ Move
American Express will build a new headquarters at 2 World Trade Center, starting construction in spring 2026 and aiming to welcome staff by 2031. The project finishes the WTC commercial campus and brings major jobs and investment to Lower Manhattan.
Madison Avenue Sky Palace Snags Buyer At Whopping $89.5 Million
A duplex penthouse at 1122 Madison Avenue entered contract for $89.5M, on track to set a new Upper East Side condo record. Early sales at the building have already topped $360M.
Eviction, Liens and a $34.5 Million Deal for Cassini’s Upper East Side Mansion
A storied Upper East Side mansion tied to designer Oleg Cassini drew a $34.5M winning bid as trustees move to satisfy $30M+ in liens; a judge will review the sale this week.












