Category: Real Estate

“Distressed” UWS Buildings Placed on HPD List; Must Address Violations Swiftly

Mike Mishkin March 3, 2022 Real Estate 1 Comment

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) recently announced that 250 violation-stricken buildings have been placed in the City’s Alternative Enforcement Read More...

VIDEO: Fortune Society Execs Field Questions — Some Heated — About 258 West 97th Street

Mike Mishkin March 2, 2022 Real Estate 3 Comments

At Community Board 7′s housing committee meeting on Monday evening, executives from The Fortune Society presented the non-profit’s plans to convert 258 West 97th Street Read More...

Silverstein Sells Remaining ABC Campus to Extell: Report

Wendy Blake February 25, 2022 Real Estate 1 Comment

Silverstein Properties and Seven Valleys are selling the last portion of the longtime ABC campus — on Columbus Avenue between West 66th and 67th streets Read More...

Lone Tenant Obstructs Developer’s 84th Street Project

Wendy Blake February 19, 2022 Real Estate 6 Comments

A single tenant is making trouble for luxury real estate developer Naftali’s planned conversion of the residential rental building at 215 West 84th Street into Read More...

A Bit More Info About The Fortune Society’s Plans at 258 West 97th Street

Mike Mishkin February 18, 2022 Real Estate 3 Comments

It was recently revealed that disgraced hotel owner Hank Freid was forced to relinquish his third and last Upper West Side property, 258 West 97th Read More...

City Sues UWS Landlord, Weinreb, for Over 200 Violations

Bobby Panza February 17, 2022 Real Estate 2 Comments

Jacob Weinreb, principal of real estate firm Weinreb Management, is being sued by New York City for failure to correct over 200 safety violations across Read More...

Mayor Shuts Down Illegal Hotel, Plans to Convert it to Housing for Homeless, Low-Income

Mike Mishkin February 14, 2022 Real Estate 2 Comments

Mayor Adams has announced a $1.1 million settlement between the city and Hank Freid, the infamous hotel owner known for illegally operating his properties. Read More...

Vandewater Now 50% Sold

Mike Mishkin February 14, 2022 Real Estate, Sponsored No Comments

Vandewater – the full-service, amenity-rich tower in the charming, academic community of Morningside Heights – is the first luxury condominium of its kind on Manhattan’s Read More...

Prolific Class-Action Lawyer Sues Own Landlord Over Pool Usage at UWS Building

Wendy Blake January 24, 2022 Real Estate 3 Comments

The founding partner of a New York law firm has set his sights on his own landlord – the New York Law Journal reports – Read More...

A-Rod Buys CPW Co-op (After Throwing “Tantrum”)

E.L. Danvers January 12, 2022 Real Estate, Celebrities 5 Comments

If it feels like there’s a bit less air in the neighborhood than usual, it might be because one of professional baseball’s most inflated egos Read More...