Category: New York City

Alpha Realty’s quarterly market reports – Q2

Alpha Realty’s quarterly market reports – Q2

August 24, 2026
New York City’s multifamily market remained active in Q2 2026, recording 304 transactions, an increase of 10.5% quarter-over-quarter and 2.4% year-over-year. Total dollar volume reached $1.52 billion, down 12.7% from
JRM Construction Management’s build-out of JPMorgan Chase global HQ named ENR New York’s Best Project, interior category

JRM Construction Management’s build-out of JPMorgan Chase global HQ named ENR New York’s Best Pr...

August 24, 2026
Manhattan, NY JRM Construction Management’s work on JPMorgan Chase’s global headquarters at 270 Park Ave. has been named ENR New York’s Best Project in the interior category, recognizing JRM’s execution on one of the city’s most ambitious workplace projects.
Carvel, Cinnabon and Auntie Anne’s to open combination location at One Sixteen in Rockaway Park

Carvel, Cinnabon and Auntie Anne’s to open combination location at One Sixteen in Rockaway Park

August 24, 2026
Queens, NY A new Carvel, Cinnabon and Auntie Anne’s combination store is coming to One Sixteen, Marcal Group’s mixed-use development at 133 Beach 116th St. in Rockaway Park, following a 10-year retail lease
Commercial Classroom; Pricing investment properties - by Edward Smith Jr.

Commercial Classroom; Pricing investment properties - by Edward Smith Jr.

August 21, 2026
A potential buyer will want to see how the property is expected to perform this year and in the future.  We start by creating an Operating Statement or Proforma, which is a projection of the
Summer Restaurant Week debuts new openings and exceptional dining in the 42BELOW neighborhood

Summer Restaurant Week debuts new openings and exceptional dining in the 42BELOW neighborhood

August 20, 2026
Manhattan, NY Summer Restaurant Week has concluded on August 16th, with more than 600 participating restaurants offering prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus. While exceptional dining can be found throughout the city, 42BELOW offers one of the city’s most diverse collections of dining experiences, replete with Michelin-starred chefs, and spanning refined steakhouses to K-town standouts, all within the same Midtown South neighborhood.
Hirschen Singer & Epstein elevates Stark to partner

Hirschen Singer & Epstein elevates Stark to partner

August 20, 2026
Manhattan, NY Hirschen Singer & Epstein LLP (HSE) has elevated Benjamin Stark to partner. Stark focuses his practice on zoning and land use law and has been an integral part of the firm’s ability
Places app by Raya builds network of restaurant recommendations in the 42BELOW neighborhood

Places app by Raya builds network of restaurant recommendations in the 42BELOW neighborhood

August 20, 2026
Manhattan, NY Inside one particular pocket of Midtown South — the stretch running roughly from the southern edge of Times Square down through the Garment District and Koreatown, and from Bryant Park to Eight Ave. Some locals have started calling it “42BELOW,” and the restaurants, bars, and cafés packed into it are becoming favorites among one of the city’s most discerning communities. 
Investment Property Realty Group closes $2.65 million sale of 723 6th Ave. in Greenwood Heights

Investment Property Realty Group closes $2.65 million sale of 723 6th Ave. in Greenwood Heights

August 19, 2026
Brooklyn, NY Investment Property Realty Group (IPRG) closed the sale of 723 6th Ave., a mixed-use building located in the Greenwood Heights section of the city, for $2.65 million.
Keller Augusta hires MacDonald as senior director, strategy & operations

Keller Augusta hires MacDonald as senior director, strategy & operations

August 18, 2026
Manhattan, NY Ryan MacDonald has joined Keller Augusta as senior director, strategy & operations and head of the New York office. MacDonald serves on Keller Augusta’s leadership team,
KBD Group begins renovation of future headquarters of Seafarers International House in Lower Manhattan

KBD Group begins renovation of future headquarters of Seafarers International House in Lower Manhatt...

August 17, 2026
New York, NY KBD Group has commenced construction as general contractor for the renovation of 18 Vesey St. in Lower Manhattan, the future permanent home of Seafarers International House (SIH), a nonprofit organization that has served merchant mariners, immigrants and international travelers for more than 150 years.
Manhattan: The city that never sleeps and never stops evolving

Manhattan: The city that never sleeps and never stops evolving

August 17, 2026
Manhattan, NY The power brokers who once ruled New York real estate are largely gone. Their personalities were oversized, their rivalries legendary, and their deals often completed through little more than instinct, persistence, and a
Investment Property Realty Group closes $2.175 million sale of 247 Leonard St.

Investment Property Realty Group closes $2.175 million sale of 247 Leonard St.

August 14, 2026
Brooklyn, NY Investment Property Realty Group (IPRG) closed the sale of 247 Leonard St., a multi-family building located in the Williamsburg section of the city, for $2.175