Spotlights

Winick closes two leases totaling 4,500 s/f

According to Winick Realty Group, it has completed the following transactions: QQ Nails and Spa, the personal care salon and spa with three ...

The Association of Real Estate Women Charitable Fund awards 2010 scholarships

The AREW Charitable Fund, a not-for-profit affiliate of the Association of Real Estate Women, recently named its 2010 scholarship recipients...

350 E. Fordham Rd. in The Bronx is a three-story facility containing 43,000 s/f

Fordham Rd. reads like a who's who of successful retailers: PC Richards, AT&T, The Children's Place, GNC, The Gap, Verizon, Payless Shoes, F...

New regulations aim at reducing the spread of bed bugs in New York City buildings

As everyone knows, over the past few years, infestations of bed bugs have gone from a problem of decades long ago to a major crisis througho...

The future of marketing for real estate professionals via social media

"What's the next Twitter?" "What's going to be as big as Facebook?" It seems as soon as we get comfortable with marketing and communicating ...

The secret is out: New York City's new Upper Westside is Riverdale!

The secret is out, and mum's the word... The quest to live under-budget fuels Riverdale's reputation on becoming the new "hot value plus" be...

Brooklyn: A review of 2010 and a look towards the year ahead-the view looks good from here!

Brooklyn: 2010 Review This quarterly piece is often a challenge as so much of what is happening in Brooklyn is so hyped and over-reported t...

Beyond the USGBC's LEED v3 standard: Examining Net Zero Energy Buildings

First introduced in 1998, today USGBC's LEED v3 standard is everywhere from single family residences to class A office buildings. Two months...

Good news for Uptown investors: Census data shows rapid economic growth in the borough

Local median incomes and housing costs have increased dramatically in Upper Manhattan during the last decade, according to U.S. Census data ...

Getting things done: Some New Year's resolutions to follow for the upcoming year

Architects draw drawings, right? No, we do much more than that - we get things done! Here are some New Year's resolutions: * To do, carry ou...