News:
Spotlight Content
Posted: December 19, 2017
2017 Year in Review: Norman Bobrow, Norman Bobrow & Co.
Name & Title: Norman Bobrow, President
Company Name: Norman Bobrow & Company
and First New York Realty Brokers, LLC
Address: 488 Madison Avenue
What trends will impact your business in 2018?
We hope that the market doesn’t wake up to the fact that so many companies are moving to Hudson Yards. This is going to have an extremely negative effect on the rest of the Midtown and Plaza commercial office market. I believe the city made a big mistake giving huge tax credits and incentives to these tenants and it will eventually be devastating to landlords throughout the rest of Manhattan and the city. The brokers will be fine.
Tags:
Spotlight Content
MORE FROM Spotlight Content
NYREJ's 2026 Semi-Annual Summer Commercial Real Estate Guide is here!
A supplement of the New York Real Estate Journal, the Semi-Annual Commercial Real Estate Guide features a directory of services for CRE professionals.
.png)
Quick Hits
Columns and Thought Leadership
From vacancy to vitality: How adaptive reuse is reshaping Long Island’s CRE landscape - by Andrea Tsoukalas Curto
Adaptive reuse has become one of the most important conversations in commercial real estate today. Long Island has a large inventory of aging retail, office and industrial
2026 Developing Queens: Long Island Board of Realtors advances commercial growth and advocacy in Queens
The Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) Commercial Network continues to play a key role in advancing opportunities and strengthening the commercial real estate landscape across Queens. Through targeted programming and global outreach
New York’s streets are full again, and the retail numbers prove it - by Noam Azia
Walk down any New York block this year and you can feel it. The sidewalks are crowded, the storefronts are lit, and the energy that defines this city is back at full volume.
CRE Guide Featured Company: Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp.
Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp. (MECC) was established in June of 2009 after being part of a larger engineering firm for almost 20 years. The focus of the company is to assist lending institutions, attorneys, real estate investors, and property owners with environmental concerns. Today, MECC has offices in New York, Florida, and Vermont and has grown into a regional consulting firm serving clients along the East Coast.
