Franklin Templeton ‘putting everything under one roof’ on Madison Ave
When Franklin Templeton inked a nearly 350,000 square-foot lease at SL Green’s One Madison Avenue last week, it wasn’t to reduce the amount of space it has at seven other…
TSX complex readies for its spotlight along Great White Way
The ultra-bright Times Square corner of Broadway and West 47th Street will soon be even brighter. The creators of TSX Entertainment, an eight-story fun park inside the 46-story hotel complex…
Mermaid Inn owners ‘super sad’ to close Upper West Side location after 15 years
The Mermaid Inn, a perpetually popular eatery at 570 Amsterdam Ave. for 15 years, will close on Oct. 16. Owners Danny Abrams and Cindy Smith said that they mutually agreed…
Back-to-work barometer falls short of measuring up to reality as offices fill up
There’s good news for Manhattan office landlords: Physical building occupancy rose to 46.6% for the seven-day period ending Sept. 14, according to the much-followed Kastle Systems Back-to-Work Barometer. The post-Labor…
SL Green takes control of Park Ave. office tower from bankrupt China firm
Pressing its campaign to establish a formidable East Midtown core, SL Green added another trophy to its burgeoning portfolio. The city’s largest commercial landlord purchased 245 Park Avenue out of…
Lease deals at marquee NYC towers signals shift to new space race
The year’s largest new lease is also the scariest to some market analysts. While KPMG’s commitment to 450,000 square feet at Two Manhattan West is great news for Brookfield Properties,…
NYC’s Astoria $2B redevelopment plan has hope in spite of pushback
Prospects for Innovation QNS, the unimaginatively named however humanely conceived mixed-use complex planned in Astoria aren’t lifeless but. The building workforce of Silverstein Properties, Kaufman-Astoria Studios and Bedrock Real Estate…
Hudson Yards new administrative center tower booming with new signings regardless of tricky marketplace
You’d by no means are aware of it from some contemporary unhealthy exposure, however Related Companies’ Hudson Yards is on a roll. If you’re shocked to listen to that, the…