Category: New York City

Manhattan, NY The Formula x Meredith — a wellness studio — has signed a lease for its first New York City location at The Harper, the contemporary limestone-clad luxury condominium at 310 East 86th St.

Brooklyn, NY In a transaction arranged by CBRE, Cobble Hill Ballet has committed to 5,803 s/f of space at Monadnock Development’s newly constructed headquarters building at 300 Huntington St. in Gowanus. The

Manhattan, NY According to GID Development Group, Mad Restaurant Group will open a second Casa Louie location at Three Waterline Square. The classic Italian restaurant will occupy 3,300 s/f in the former Empellon Space

NYREJ’s Year in Review  is Out Now! Explore our Year in Review Spotlight, featuring exclusive Q&As with leading commercial real estate professionals. Gain insight into the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping New York's commercial real estate landscape.  

What transaction, project, or key moment best reflected the direction of the New York CRE market this year? The tariffs and 2025 New York City mayoral election both had a lot of fear about the future in the

What accomplishment, milestone, project or transaction stood out for you or your firm in 2025? Seeing our first two Halo installations rise on New York streets was a defining moment for us - we are clearly

What accomplishment, milestone, project or transaction stood out for you or your firm in 2025? December 2025 is The Berman Group’s 20th anniversary and I am so proud of our team

What transaction, project, or key moment best reflected the direction of the New York CRE market this year? The SL Green purchase of Park Ave. Tower was the clearest sign of where New York CRE is heading. Seeing a major investor step in with confidence showed the market has stabilized and that strong, well-located assets are leading the recovery.

What transaction, project, or key moment best reflected the direction of the New York CRE market this year? The grand reopening of Storm King Art Center captures where New York CRE is heading: reinvesting in iconic sites to unlock more value for the people who use them.

What accomplishment, milestone, project or transaction stood out for you or your firm in 2025? In 2025 our firm was honored by the American Institute of Architects at both the New York State and Long Island Chapter levels for four workplace environments. Each project reflected the distinct identity and culture of the client, reinforcing our belief that workplace design must express brand and purpose.

What emerging trends or shifts will shape opportunities for you, your firm, or market sector in 2026? HUB continues to grow and offer our clients unique insights and resources to help them manage risk and face global challenges.

What transaction, project, or key moment best reflected the direction of the New York CRE market this year? In 2025, the standout accomplishment for Chai Travel was the extraordinary growth we achieved across every part of the business.