Great Wall Falls: Dursts Finally Leave Manhattan
Douglas Durst and his cousin Jody may be the most powerful pair in New York real estate. They’ve taken up Seymour Durst’s Midtown empire and stretched it across Manhattan, so why not try the trick on another island far, far away?
Date 2011-08-08
Author Matt Chaban
The Saving of Ground Zero
Douglas Durst said One World Trade Center shouldn’t be built. He’s now a big reason it’s rising over Lower Manhattan.
Date 2011-08-03
Author Andrew Rice
Deadly U.S. heat wave continues [Video]
Jonathan (Jody) Durst discusses the efforts of The Durst Organization to reduce energy consumption during the July 2011 nationwide heat wave on CBS Evening News.
Date 2011-07-22
Author Jim Axelrod, CBS Correspondent
Jody Durst on Condé Nast’s Next Cafeteria, Filling 4 Times Square
It's been more than a year since Jody Durst took over the reins as the Durst Organization’s president, and, as one can imagine, business has become only more frenetic since then. With the announcement of Condé Nast’s deal to move from 4 Times Square to 1 World Trade Center and an aggressive search underway to fill retail space at 4 Times Square, Mr. Durst, 55, has been every bit as busy as before the downturn. Mr. Durst talked about the company’s dearth of big deals and what’s on the horizon for the firm.
Date 2011-06-21
Author Jotham Sederstrom
The Bank of America Tower, New York City
The Bank of America Tower was recognized as the Best Tall Building Americas Winner in the 2010 CTBUH Awards Program.
Date 2011-06-01
Author Cook + Fox Architects