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Lower Manhattan Has Become a Model for Other Urban Centers — Including Midtown

The broader commercial real estate industry and its public sector allies spent the past 25 years finding ways to roll with the punches and reinvent New York City’s Financial District into more than just a banking hub punctuated with residential space.

Publication Commercial Observer
Date 2026-09-08
Author Mark Hallum

Law Firm Nutter Doubles Space at 5 Grand Central East

The Durst Organization today announced that full-service law firm Nutter is expanding the firm’s office at 5 Grand Central East to 11,438 square feet.

Date 2026-08-26
Author The Durst Organization

Law Firm Nutter Expands to 11K SF at Durst’s 5 Grand Central East

Law firm Nutter is expanding their presence at 5 Grand Central East, doubling the firm's New York City office footprint.

Publication Commercial Observer
Date 2026-08-26
Author Isabelle Durso

Op-ed: How Public-Private Partnerships Shape the Future of NYC

Chairman Douglas Durst discusses the revitalization of the Bryant Park neighborhood and the importance of public-private partnerships in building a better New York City.

Publication Crain's New York Business
Date 2026-08-19
Author Douglas Durst

Wildfires Reignite Case For Landlords To Invest In Air Quality

Sydney Mainster and Phil Skalaski discuss Durst’s air filtration systems, real-time monitoring, and how the organization responds when events like wildfires impact air quality.

Publication Bisnow
Date 2026-08-16
Author Matt Wasielewski
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