Category: Brokerage

Why Long Island City’s “One LIC” rezoning could hurt property values - by Cole Kinney Leonhardt

Why Long Island City’s “One LIC” rezoning could hurt property values - by Cole Kinney Leonhard...

August 26, 2025
The recent “One LIC” rezoning proposal — a sweeping land-use change aimed at boosting housing production in Long Island City — has sparked growing concern among property owners, as all upzoned sites will be subject to Mandatory Inclusionary
Brown Altman secures approvals for 4,359 s/f McDonald’s project

Brown Altman secures approvals for 4,359 s/f McDonald’s project

August 26, 2025
East Patchogue, NY Brown Altman, LLP represented McDonald’s Corp. in securing all necessary approvals to redevelop its restaurant at 769 Montauk Hwy. Founding partner Keith Brown and partner Matthew Ingber navigated this approval process,
LargaVista Cos. and Baron Property Group complete lease-up of The Park Overture

LargaVista Cos. and Baron Property Group complete lease-up of The Park Overture

August 26, 2025
Manhattan, NY LargaVista Companies and Baron Property Group (BPG) have completed the lease-up of The Park Overture, a 92-unit residential building in the Washington Heights neighborhood. In conjunction with this lease-up completed in less than one year, BPG
2025 Manhattan retail report: Sustained market fundamentals, even as headwinds emerge

2025 Manhattan retail report: Sustained market fundamentals, even as headwinds emerge

August 26, 2025
Manhattan, NY The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) released its H1 2025 Manhattan Retail Report, which examines activity along major retail corridors in the borough from January to June 2025. The latest biannual study noted steady leasing across the
Stavsky and Orlofsky of Stav Equities acquire 4-unit walkup for $1 million

Stavsky and Orlofsky of Stav Equities acquire 4-unit walkup for $1 million

August 26, 2025
Bronx, NY Amid rising investor interest in workforce housing, Jacob Stavsky and Max Orlofsky of Stav Equities LLC have acquired 1159 Manor Ave. — a four-unit, fully-occupied walkup located in the Soundview section of the city — for $1 million
Retail by Mona celebrates over 300 deals  executed since 2020 founding by Singer and Cody

Retail by Mona celebrates over 300 deals executed since 2020 founding by Singer and Cody

August 26, 2025
New York, NY Retail by MONA has reached a milestone, over 300 deals executed across all categories. MONA, co-founded by CEO, Brandon Singer and head of operations, Michael Cody, in 2020 was launched during the height of the pandemic at a time when retail
Turnbridge Equities acquires 103,000 s/f IOS site for $20 million

Turnbridge Equities acquires 103,000 s/f IOS site for $20 million

August 26, 2025
Queens, NY Turnbridge Equities has acquired a 103,000 s/f industrial outdoor storage (IOS) site at 20-25 130th St. in College Point for $20 million, according to Ryan Nelson, managing principal of Turnbridge Equities,
DOB and HPD put forth proposed rules for ancillary dwelling units

DOB and HPD put forth proposed rules for ancillary dwelling units

August 26, 2025
New York, NY Mayor Eric Adams, the Department of Buildings (DOB), and the Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD) has published new proposed agency rules needed to implement the ancillary dwelling unit (ADU) provisions of City of Yes
IREON new member profile: Richard Levychin

IREON new member profile: Richard Levychin

August 26, 2025
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Partner in charge of NYC office of Galleros Robinson CPAs.  Expansion and growth of firm both organically and through acquisitions. Looking to double the firm’s current size
The Feil Organization secures over 83,000 s/f in leasing at 570 Lexington Ave.

The Feil Organization secures over 83,000 s/f in leasing at 570 Lexington Ave.

August 26, 2025
Manhattan, NY The Feil Organization has completed 83,673 s/f of leasing activity throughout 2025 at 570 Lexington Ave. Within the activity, new leases totaled 25,816 s/f, and renewals included 57,857 s/f.
Taxin joins CBRE as senior managing director

Taxin joins CBRE as senior managing director

August 26, 2025
Manhattan, NY Michael Taxin has joined CBRE as a senior managing director, responsible for managing CBRE’s NYC retail business. Formerly, Taxin served as senior managing director at Cushman & Wakefield, overseeing the firm’s retail
Toss Securities and Copper.co  sign leases totaling 14,000 s/f  at Global Holdings’ Nomad Tower

Toss Securities and Copper.co sign leases totaling 14,000 s/f at Global Holdings’ Nomad Tower

August 26, 2025
Manhattan, NY Global Holdings signed leases with two fast-growing fintech companies at Nomad Tower. Combined, Toss Securities and Copper.co will occupy nearly 14,000 s/f of pre-built, move-in-ready spaces on the 25th floor. The 39-story office