Category: New York City

Manhattan, NY Marcus Partners has welcomed Alex Schaefer to the firm as managing director, investments, and is responsible for leading acquisitions across the Metro New York market. He will work closely with Bill McAvoy, principal, Investments who currently leads acquisitions for the region.

Manhattan, NY According to Greystar, Chris Mazzola has joined the company as managing director of development in the New York Metro region. In this position, Mazzola will oversee the expansion of Greystar’s development pipeline across New York, New Jersey, and Southwest Connecticut. Mazzola brings over 15 years of experience in real estate development

Manhattan, NY AmTrustRE, a national real estate owner-developer with more than 12 million s/f of commercial, mixed-use and residential properties across the Northeast, Midwest and Sunbelt, has embarked on an ambitious and forward-looking exterior retrofit project at its office tower, 59 Maiden Ln., designed to enhance the building’s energy performance and tenant comfort, without demolition or disruption to the office tower’s daily operations.

Manhattan, NY Time Equities Inc. (TEI) has launched TEI Diversified Income & Opportunity Fund VII, LLC (Fund VII), a private real estate investment fund designed to provide accredited investors with access to a diversified portfolio of income-producing and value-oriented assets across the United States and select international markets.

Manhattan, NY 50 West 66^th St., the tallest tower on the Upper West Side, has just closed on a $45 million deal - marking the most expensive sale in the UWS this year. Perched on the 47^th floor of the building, it is also one of the highest residences to have ever sold in the Upper West Side. Despite lacking a dedicated website, public listings, or advertising, the building is over 75% sold.

Manhattan, NY BXP has signed more than 1.5 million s/f of leases in the third quarter of 2025 with a weighted-average lease term of 7.9 years, representing BXP’s strongest third quarter of leasing since 2019 and a 38% increase over the third quarter of 2024. Leasing activity through the third quarter totals approximately 3.8 million s/f.

Manhattan, NY Izaki Group Investments (IGI USA) has launched sales for The Village West, a boutique, mixed-use condominium building that is redefining the southwest corner of Sixth Ave. and 14^th St. Located at the crossroads of Greenwich Village, The West Village, Flatiron, and Chelsea, the 14-story Village West comprises 68 designed and refined one-to-four-bedroom residences,

Brooklyn, NY According to Two Trees Management, the family-owned, Brooklyn-based developer and manager of Domino Park, SKATE at Domino Park, presented by Aerie, Williamsburg’s first waterfront ice skating rink, has returned for its second annual season from Monday, November 10, 2025, through Sunday, February 22, 2026. “Domino Square’s year-round programming has transformed

Manhattan, NY Global Holdings has completed the $190 million refinancing of Anagram Columbus Circle, the firm’s luxury residential tower located at 1 West 60^th St., near Central Park and Billionaire’s Row. J.P. Morgan served as the agent and provided the loan along with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank. The loan was structured as a first-mortgage refinancing. 

Brooklyn, NY The DUMBO Business Improvement District and the NYC Dept. of Design and Construction (NYC DDC) has placed the final Belgian block at Anchorage Place, completing a $104 million, multi-year restoration of DUMBO’s cobblestone streets. Over the course of the last six years, more than 800,000 historic Belgian blocks were removed, resorted, restored, and placed back into the 26 blocks that make up modern DUMBO.

Harlem, NY The Studio Museum in Harlem, the nexus for art by artists of African descent nationally and internationally, opened its new home to the public on Saturday, November 15, with a celebratory Community Day. Designed by Adjaye Associates with Cooper Robertson, now Corgan, as executive architect, the seven-floor, 82,000 s/f building

Manhattan, NY Dan Shannon, managing partner of MdeAS Architects, was honored by the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF) with The Peter L. DiCapua Humanitarian Award at DRIF’s 2025 Empire Ball. The award recognizes a leader in the real estate industry who has made contributions to philanthropy in their pursuit to better our community.