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Harris joins Akerman

Manhattan, NY Top national law firm Akerman has expanded its New York office and real estate finance practice with the addition of partner Naheem Harris, who joins Akerman from Vinson & Elkins LLP.

Burger launches Infinity Global Real Estate Partners

Manhattan, NY Marty Burger launched Infinity Global Real Estate Partners (Infinity Global), a real estate company focused on development, acquisitions, financing and fund management across the United States. Established in partnership with Andrew Farkas’ Island

IREON Insights: A convergence of calamities — Same old story — Now is the time for planning with real estate - by Neil Axler and Craig Stephanson, part 2 of 3

This year, there are several financial, legislative, economic, and political undercurrents that are lining up for a perfect storm of opportunity for families with real estate wealth and their estate advisors. Core and non-core office markets are continuing to lose value. Since the pandemic,

TerraCRG sells 550 Union St. site for $4 million

Brooklyn, NY TerraCRG closed on the sale of the 10,800 buildable s/f development site at 550 Union St. located in Gowanus. Dan Marks, Andrew Manasia, and Daniel Lebor of TerraCRG exclusively brokered the transaction for a sale price of $4 million.

Gravity’s 24 500kW charging center opens at Related Cos.’ 401 West 42nd St.

Manhattan, NY Gravity, the New York-headquartered electric vehicle infrastructure startup, was joined by NYSERDA, Con Edison, Related Companies, congressman Jerrold Nadler and city officials to open its Midtown Manhattan EV charging center to the public,

MLA Team at Compass and Brownstone Property Group provide one-stop brokerage services

Brooklyn, NY Two business leaders, MLA Team at Compass and Brownstone Property Group, have partnered to provide access to essential real estate services to maximize value for property owners. The combination of professionals creates a vertically-integrated

Laubinger and Jones hired at Greystone

Manhattan, NY Greystone’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) syndication platform added Sarah Laubinger as chief operating officer and Todd Jones as chief investment officer. Both will report to Greg Voyentzie, CEO of the LIHTC syndication platform known

Friedman joins Concord Summit Capital as managing director

Manhattan, NY Concord Summit Capital, LLC (Concord Summit) has hired veteran industry professional Aryeh Friedman as managing director. Based in the firm’s New York City office at 9 East 40th St., he will be responsible for sourcing new debt and equity

Edelman joins Olshan Frome Wolosky as partner

Manhattan, NY Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP welcomes Ari Edelman as a partner in the firm’s corporate/securities law group. Edelman’s career has entailed experience in domestic and global capital markets matters, securities regulation, mergers

WX notifies second round of partnership with Project Destined to mentor underserved students

New York, NY WX New York Women Executives in Real Estate (WX) has publicized the second round of its partnership with Project Destined to provide diverse women in New York City with internship opportunities to explore ownership through current and previous real estate