Category: Buildings

As the market for co-op and condo units continues to soften in Manhattan and throughout New York City, co-ops and condos are looking to make themselves more competitive. One area where existing co-ops and associations can raise their profil…

Manhattan's Central Park Tower has reached a special milestone. Developer Extell said in a press release that its luxury condo project on West 57 th Street – in the area known as 'Billionaires' Row' – has topped out at 1,550 feet, m…

A Mitchell-Lama co-op in East Flatbush has been the scene of a legal drama concerning its board and allegations of poor living conditions, despite scoring an $11 million state loan for needed repairs. According to an article in The CITY …

Donald Trump's signature New York hotel and tower could undergo a change in signage,  after other buildings in the city have removed their signs that read 'Trump' ever since the 2016 U.S. presidential election.  The New York Times r…

A co-op in the Homecrest section of Brooklyn leads among New York City residential buildings with the most elevator 311 complaints in the last year, Curbed reported. The list published by the home search website Localize.city co…

A milestone has been reached for a new condominium development in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood that was the former home of the New York Life Insurance Company. According to a recent press statement, 108 Leonard has announced its immedi…

Two Manhattan condo owners who allegedly converted their apartments into illegal micro-units are now in hot water. The New York Post reported about one owner at 165 Henry Street on the Lower East Side who is accused of transforming h…

An Upper West Side condo development that has been the subject of controversy over zoning recently reached a milestone. Curbed reported yesterday that the 668-foot-luxury tower at 200 Amsterdam Avenue topped out at 52 floors. real esta…

Thanks to a court decision last week, plans to build a controversial luxury development on the Lower East Side have hit a snag. The New York Times reported that a State Supreme Court judge in Manhattan ruled that the project -- known as …

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden's fight against a new proposed tower development that the Garden claimed would block sunlight for its plants has taken on a new wrinkle. Yesterday, the Garden launched a new exhibit, “ Fight for Sunlight ,” in…