Firms Circle Swish Space at LeFraks’ 40 West 57th Tower
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In August, the company brokered the sale of the Alcoma Portfolio, a package of six Manhattan apartment buildings, for $80.15 million, according to Massey Knakal’s co-founder Bob Knakal.
The seller was the Alcoma Corporation, a nonprofit organization that has Read More

“Wednesday is the day,” Cushman & Wakefield’s Richard Baxter told The Observer on Monday. “And there is a lot of interest.”
The anticipation for this date has been building in the New York real estate community for over Read More
Size matters in Carroll Gardens. [Brownstoner]
Out of growlers, Whole Foods starts selling PBR. [EastVillageIdiot]
The mortgage crisis is bad: Brokers are turning to prostitution. [Gothamist]
That gem is from a press release The Observer received this morning announcing the opening of The Randolph at Broome, a new bar set for 354 Broome Street.
According to the release, a Read More
22-story office building and boutique hotel set for Hudson Square. [NY Times]City Council approves rezoning plan for Queens. [NY Times]Downtown is back. [NY Post]
Effort to keep Merrill Lynch downtown continues. [NY Post]Protests continue against Ivan Kane’s burlesque club. [Daily News]
Wells Real Estate has closed on 222 East 41st Street for $319.8 million, according to city records. A press release was sent out in late August announcing that the 25-story office building had been sold. The seller is listed as Ceres Real Estate. The email accompanying the press release described the 390,000-square-foot property as a Read More
A year and a half after sales started, almost half the residences at 40 Bond Street have been sold.
Eleven units have closed at Ian Schrager and Aby Rosen’s highly anticipated condominium project, according to city records. The seller on these deals has been listed as 40 Bond Street Partners, LLC, and the closing Read More
City backs Trump's Soho project. [NY Post]
Design magazines help brokers sell condos. [NY Times] Woolworth Building is showing its age. [NY Times]The Hotel Breslin faces a similar fate to that of the Chelsea Hotel. [NY Times] Despite mortgage crisis, brokers expect a big season for Manhattan’s luxury residential properties. [Read More
You may never want to eat out in the city again. [Gothamist]
This place is in the West Village? [Gawker]
Being a real estate broker in the city isn’t as Read More
The 36-story, 973,000-square-foot building went to contract on July 2 and closed on August 29. In July, The New York Sun reported that this deal was in the works. The seller is the Paramount Group, Read More
The current housing market is making agents look at other careers. [NY Times]Problems persist in city public housing despite high-paid employees. [Daily News]Libreria Lectorum, the largest Spanish language bookstore in the city, will close its doors at the end of the month. [Daily News] Demolition work at the Deutsche Bank building site Read More