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Realtors rally against NYC council bill to halt broker fees on rentals

Manhattan, NY Members of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, (HGAR) and the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR) addressed the New York City Council, in opposition to City Council Bill Int. 360, which would prohibit real estate brokers and agents

Vinett joins Savills as vice chairman in the New York City office

strong>Manhattan, NY Savills has appointed Scott Vinett as vice chairman in its New York City office. Vinett brings over 20 years of experience in tenant and landlord representation to Savills.

Getting to the Finish Line in Today’s Market - by Shallini Mehra

“R&R” in the current investment property market doesn’t stand for “rest and relaxation” but rather “rates and regulations.” These factors are making it difficult to get an investment property sale across the finish line today.

Avenue Law Firm signs 3,977 s/f office lease expansion at 505 Park Ave.

Manhattan, NY Avenue Law Firm has expanded with new headquarters. The firm, founded by managing partner, Peter Zinkovetsky, is relocating from its previous office at 360 Madison Ave. Avenue Law Firm’s new office will provide an ideal environment for the firm’s continued

JLL represents Rubenstein in 23,000 s/f lease with VESPER at 25 Kent

Brooklyn, NY Rubenstein Partners’ 25 Kent, a mixed-use office, retail and light manufacturing building located in Williamsburg, has signed a 15-year, 23,000 s/f lease with La Sirena Events d/b/a VESPER, an event and catering venture created by Room 11 Hospitality.

Polsinelli and Sachmechi of Compass sell former Bideawee Animal Shelter

Manhattan, NY Adelaide Polsinelli, vice chairman of Compass, along with Natalie Sachmechi, also of Compass, sold Bideawee Animal Shelter. Located along the Medical Mile corridor, facing the United Nations, this property, located at 410 East 38th St., has been sold for

Watkins and Algarin of The Oak & Avery Group sell 144-unit The Amberlands Apartments - $31 million

Croton on Hudson, NY The Oak & Avery Group sold The Amberlands Apartments, a 144-unit multifamily complex. This off-market transaction marks the first sale of the assets since their construction in the 1970s. Anthony Watkins, president, and David Algarin, vice president, represented

Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors and six other Realtor associations host northeast’s leading DEI Summit

White Plains, NY The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors (HGAR), along with six other Realtor associations, recently held their third annual Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Summit at the Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott in Newark, NJ.

Silverstein Properties names Katz president of Silverstein Capital Partners

Manhattan, NY Development firm Silverstein Properties has promoted Shawn Katz to lead its lending platform, Silverstein Capital Partners. Katz takes over from Michael May, who is stepping down from his role as president of the company to pursue

The Moinian Group inks 3,000 s/f renewal with Oden Technologies at 10 West 18th St.

Manhattan, NY The Moinian Group have signed a 3,000 s/f lease renewal with Oden Technologies, at 10 West 18th St. in the Flatiron district. The company will continue to utilize its 5th floor space at the building