Finback Brewery expanding to Long Island City with new taproom, production studio
Finback Brewery will be opening up a new taproom and production studio in Long Island City this December The new “Finback LIC” is located at 29-37 41st Ave., on the ground floor of the premier rental tower “Sven,” located at Queens Plaza. The venue will have 20 rotating taps featuring beers both new and beloved, a broad cocktail program, rotating menus of small-batch natural wines and mezcals and creative slushy drinks. In the weeks following the opening, drip coffee and cold brew using roaster Invisible Force, as well as matcha lattes, will also be offered. This will mark the third…
Date 2023-12-06
Author Ethan Marshall
Barnea Bistro to Open New Midtown Restaurant
Barnea Bistro, known for its contemporary French-style cuisine and kosher offerings, has secured a 15-year lease for a 7,602-square-foot space at 114 W 47th Street in Midtown “At 114 West 47th Street, Barnea Bistro will bring its culinary excellence to the many workers, visitors, and residents in Midtown,” said Jody Durst, president of The Durst Organization. “The new restaurant will enrich our premier office tower providing a new dining option that aligns with the sophistication of the building.” The LEED Gold-certified property houses tenants including Bank of America Private Wealth Management and IFM Investors. The Durst Organization was represented in-house…
Date 2023-12-06
Author Emily Fu
One World Trade lights up for Alpha Phi Alpha
One World Trade Center in Manhattan paid tribute to Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. on Monday, which was the organization’s founders’ day According to the fraternity, member Melvin Norris, who serves as Director of Government for The Durst Organization that owns One World Trade, had the company light the buildings in recognition of Alpha Phi Alpha’s 117th Founders’ Day. One World Trade Center along with 151 West 42nd Street and One Bryant Park were lit in fraternity’s colors black and old gold. Alpha Phi Alpha was founded on Dec. 4, 1906 at Cornell University. It is the oldest intercollegiate historically…
Author Amsterdam News
Finback Brewery Expands to Long Island City, Bringing Craft Beers, Spirits, and Asian Snacks to Sven
The award-winning beer producer will open new Queens location as anchor retail tenant at the base of Sven, a luxury rental building at Queens Plaza
Author The Durst Organization
Are offices really all that empty? Real estate industry data says no
Even though Midtown streets are quite busy most weekdays, data from Kastle Systems show the number of workers in New York office buildings is stuck at 50% of prepandemic levels Or is it? Data released last week by the Real Estate Board of New York show that the average office visitation rate was 66% in September, six percentage points higher than the year before. Real estate brokers say the new figures paint a more accurate picture of what’s happening in office buildings, including those that aren’t tracked by Kastle. The Partnership for New York City said REBNY’s figures are “more…
Date 2023-11-29
Author Aaron Elstein