Restaurant Taps Durst Tower for Two-Story Spot
156 West 44th Street; The lack of decent pub fare in or near Hell's Kitchen is a tragedy worthy of a weepy Irish ballad. Now, at least, a new high-end watering hole is coming to the neighborhood. O'Donoghue's Restaurant and Pub is opening at Seventh Avenue and 44th Street. The space features 1,850 square feet on the ground level, along with a 1,000-square-foot basement.
Date 2011-01-18
Author Laura Kusisto
New Skyscraper Ignites Growth Below 34th Street
A real-estate group led by developer Douglas Durst plans to break ground within the year on a $350 million skyscraper just south of Herald Square, in one of the first major private construction projects to move forward in the wake of the downturn.
Date 2011-01-10
Author Dana Rubinstein
A Hedge Grows in Midtown
If your landscape architect came up to you and said, "I've got a great idea. You just spent a billion dollars on this building. Why don't we make a Chia Pet its centerpiece!" you'd probably find a new landscape architect. But to the credit of the Durst Organization, developers of the Bank of America Tower on the northwest corner of 42nd Street and Avenue of the Americas, they told Margie Ruddick to go for it.
Date 2011-01-10
Author Ralph Gardner Jr.
Taking the Helm to Change City Landscape
While many of New York's old real-estate dynasties have become passive participants in the real-estate market, the Durst family continues to develop new towers. The key family player behind this strategy: Douglas Durst.
Date 2011-01-10
Author Dana Rubinstein
Realty Check: Dow Jones & Co. has renewed on a whopping 115,000 square feet at Douglas Durst's 1155 Sixth Ave.
Dow Jones & Co. has renewed on a whopping 115,000 square feet at Douglas Durst's 1155 Sixth Ave.
Date 2010-11-30
Author Steve Cuozzo