Hallets Point Project Back on Track After State Approves Tax-Break Program
ASTORIA — The developers behind the massive Hallets Point development say the passage of a new housing-tax-abatement program will allow them to move forward in constructing the remaining six buildings planned for the megaproject, which stalled last year after the state's 421-a program ended.
Date 2017-04-18
Author Jeanmarie Evelly
Hallets Point Gets Green Light as State Investigates Astoria Cove Worksite
The Durst Organization is moving forward with its Hallets Point mega-project in Astoria now that a replacement for the 421-a tax abatement for developers is in place. The newly branded Affordable New York housing program will provide tax breaks to developers in exchange for desperately needed affordable housing.
Date 2017-04-13
Author Bill Parry
Could Philly's Waterfront Finally Become a CRE Destination?
Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront has never been a hotbed of development. Hampered by various factors, it has yet to enjoy the benefits of the city’s development boom of the past few years. But recent development announcements indicate that may finally change.
Date 2017-04-12
Author Matthew Rothstein
‘Artisan’ Ice Cream Shop Adds Third Manhattan Location
Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream, which started out of a yellow truck on city streets in 2008, is adding a third Manhattan store.
Date 2017-04-11
Author Steve Cuozzo
Five Manhattan Real Estate Influencers You Need to Know
Behind every elected official is a team of advisers and appointees. Take a closer look at the biggest legislative battles, and there are often well-connected industry executives seeking to shape or stall the final bill.
Date 2017-04-07
Author City and State New York