Yorkville High-Rise Hits Full Height On Third Avenue
Douglaston's 39-story tower at 1448 Third Avenue has topped out, rising 478 feet and moving into façade and interior work. The mixed-use building will bring condos, retail and community space to Yorkville.
Babylon Floats $428K Tax Break To Jolt Life Into Empty Amityville Warehouse
The Babylon IDA is weighing a $428,150 sales‑tax exemption to convert a vacant North Amityville warehouse into modern light‑industrial space, promising jobs and $9M in investment.
Ex‑City Deal Maker Tries Cashing Out With $20 Million Central Park Penthouse
Clay Lifflander has listed his 2,500‑sq‑ft Central Park South penthouse for about $20M; the co‑op includes 1,200 sq ft of terraces and a hefty monthly maintenance fee.
Battery Park City Rent Shock as Gateway Residents Secure 2.5 Percent Deal Through 2069
BPCA and Gateway owners agreed to cap rent hikes at 2.5% a year for about 430 long-term units through June 17, 2069, protecting tenants with continuous occupancy since 2009.
Historic NoHo Gem Braces For 9-Story Intruder Next Door
New renderings show a proposed nine‑story mixed‑use building at 27 East 4th Street in NoHo, adjacent to the Merchant’s House Museum. Preservationists warn the project could imperil the fragile landmark.
NoHo Erupts Over 19-Story Lafayette Street Tower Plan
Skidmore’s updated plans for 375 Lafayette show a terracotta‑clad 19‑story tower with roughly 200 units and 50+ affordable homes, but neighbors and preservationists are pushing back. An LPC review is set for March 10.
Newmark Grabs Leasing Reins At Scholastic’s SoHo Stronghold
Newmark will market 130 Mercer after Empire State Realty Trust’s $386M purchase; three full floors — about 112,600 sq ft — are being offered in SoHo. The sale‑leaseback keeps Scholastic on site while ESRT repositions the asset.
After Years of Misery at Park Hill, Staten Island Complex Fetches $364M Payday
A joint venture paid about $364.7M for Staten Island’s Park Hill after years of tenant complaints. New owners and public agencies say millions will fund a deep rehabilitation.











