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Extreme Makeover: FiDi Edition

Extreme Makeover: FiDi Edition

Conversion has more than one meaning in the Financial District (FiDi). As banks and other financial services firms like Nomura, Fidelity Investments and Deloitte find themselves relocating to Midtown or New Jersey, developers are buying downtown commercial buildings and converting them into high-end residential condominiums and rentals. Last year, The New York City Government reported Read more…

Coworking Spaces: Today Design and Amenities Take Center Stage

Coworking Spaces: Today Design and Amenities Take Center Stage

There are approximately 10,000 coworking spaces worldwide, yet new coworking companies are constantly making their way onto the map. In order to be successful and differentiate their spaces from the masses, many coworking companies are leveraging innovative workplace design and a unique menu of amenities to target a more niche consumer base. Coworking initially began Read more…

Embracing Urban Green Space in New York City

Embracing Urban Green Space in New York City

Amidst New York City’s concrete jungle, green spaces are increasingly sprouting about. As outdoor living space becomes more coveted by urban dwellers, both New York residential and commercial real estate sectors have incorporated environmentally friendly and engaging amenities to buildings across the five boroughs. According to NYC Department of Design and Construction, green buildings are Read more…

Luxury Hotels - Innovating with New Technology

Luxury Hotels – Innovating with New Technology

Although incorporating technology in hotels isn’t a novel concept in the world of hospitality, there are a number of upscale hotel chains and properties worldwide who are continuing to raise the bar onsite with high tech features. Whether for seamless connectivity, increased security, onsite amenities, environmental sustainability, or added convenience, luxury hotels are at the Read more…

The Business of Midtown Manhattan Real Estate

The Business of Midtown Manhattan Real Estate

There is much more than meets the eye to big city residential real estate trends in New York especially in midtown, where a symbiotic relationship with commercial development plays a major factor.   Capital reinvestment in midtown is keeping the city healthy, as iconic buildings are currently being modernized to maintain functionality. Many office buildings, Read more…

Sky Debuts Permanent Yayoi Kusama Sculpture

Sky Debuts Permanent Yayoi Kusama Sculpture

New York City’s first permanent installation by world renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, a 9-foot bronze pumpkin sculpture, has been unveiled at the entrance of Midtown West’s new 71-story residential development Sky in the building’s infinity loop motor court. In 2016 TIME Magazine named Yayoi Kusama one of the world’s 100 most influential people. Developed by Read more…

Building Boom Signals Renewal in Brooklyn’s Downtown

Building Boom Signals Renewal in Brooklyn’s Downtown

Downtown Brooklyn is undergoing an incredible renaissance featuring a surge of new development activity. With more than $9 billion in private investment over the past 10 years, the neighborhood has emerged as one of New York City’s most rapidly developing residential and commercial areas. Presently, there are more than 7,300 residential units in Downtown Brooklyn Read more…

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