City Suspends Funding for Hallets Point Affordable Housing Project in Astoria: Report
The $43.5 million allocated for the future Hallets Point complex in Astoria was suspended by the city last November, according to Politico. The city’s Housing Development Corporation was slated to provide the funding for a 163-unit building that is part of the Durst Organization’s 2.5-million-square-foot development project.
Date 2018-02-02
Author Angela Matua
The Western Edge of Hell’s Kitchen Goes Residential
It is still a good place to service cars and ship packages. But with gathering speed, the western edge of Hell’s Kitchen is going residential, and in the process, it is becoming New York’s latest industrial district to reinvent itself.
Date 2018-01-26
Author C.J. Hughes
Size isn’t everything: Durst courting smaller companies at One World Trade Center
Condé Nast may be the most famous tenant at One World Trade Center, but plenty of smaller companies are signing leases at the building as well.
Date 2018-01-18
Author Eddie Small
Micro-leasing deals on prebuilt offices raise occupancy at One World Trade Center
One World Trade Center may be best known as home to Condé Nast, which takes up more than a third of the 3 million-square-foot, 1,776-foot-tall spire. The Condé Nast deal was one of the largest leases in Lower Manhattan in the past decade, but about 750,000 square feet of the building remains vacant.
Date 2018-01-17
Author Daniel Geiger
A failing grade for the city's new energy-efficiency scoring system
When Mayor Bill de Blasio was called out for taking SUVs on 11-mile jaunts to Brooklyn for his morning workouts, he derided the criticism as “cheap symbolism.”
Date 2018-01-16