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First look at New York City’s tallest luxury residential tower on the iconic Fifth Avenue
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (376+ words) The'New York City'skyline is about to change yet again, with the addition of a new luxury residential tower. It's going to be located along iconic Fifth Avenue, right in the heart of'Manhattan. The modern design of the tower is what…...
NYC office-to-apartment conversions double, with sites like Candler Building leading the way
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (630+ words) New York City is seeing nearly twice as many offices being converted into apartments as a year ago " a whopping 16,358 planned this year, compared to 8,310 12 months ago, according to a new survey." The latest office tower earmarked for residential transformation…...
Exclusive | NYC family apartments are in ‘crisis’ — renting 40% higher in certain prime nabes over a 3-month period
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (363+ words) It costs a ton of dough to raise a family in New York City " and, according to a new residential market report, the costs are getting even worse. That's according to real-estate developer Sam Eshaghoff, founder of West Egg Development,…...
Dine-and-dash diva carted off in ambulance after discovering she’s still locked out of luxury NYC pad
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (274+ words) Notorious dine-and-dash diva Pei Chung was hauled off on a gurney Tuesday night after returning to her luxury Williamsburg waterfront apartment, only to discover she was still locked out. The Prada-loving faux foodie was booted from her $3,500-a-month plush pad…...
Lurking criminal waits for train to arrive before shoving Seattle straphanger, tense video shows
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (181+ words) A schizophrenic criminal lurked behind an unsuspecting straphanger, waiting for a Seattle train to approach before giving him a huge shove toward the tracks, heart-stopping video shows. The victim, identified by court documents as Peter Michael Walbrun, was looking at…...
NYC man hit with 73 charges for building, dealing ghost guns: DA
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (448+ words) A alleged Big Apple ghost gun trafficker who turned his home into "an illegal weapons factory" was arrested last week and indicted on 73 firearm related charges, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Martin Streich, 21 of Gravesend, Brooklyn is alleged to have manufactured and…...
SUV smashes into NYC shop after jumping curb in harrowing crash
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (215+ words) An SUV jumped the sidewalk and smashed into an Upper East Side jewelry shop just feet from an outdoor seating area Tuesday morning, according to jarring images and police. A 62-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle and barreled into…...
Full-floor $30.5M home finds a buyer at the iconic Flatiron Building — the priciest sale inside to date
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (168+ words) Two months after debuting its first unit for sale on the public market, the Flatiron Building " in its new condominium era " has just found a buyer for a grand full-floor apartment. Mansion Global reports the property asked a cool $30.5 million…...
Hundreds of protesters swarm proposed NYC men’s homeless shelter site, physically block construction truck
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (501+ words) Furious protesters blocked off construction trucks and swarmed the site of a proposed homeless shelter in Brooklyn on Sunday evening " after rumors swirled that workers would break ground at the new facility as early as Monday morning. Several hundred protesters…...
NYC Alliance signs 11-year lease at 1441 Broadway in Midtown
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (100+ words) NYC Alliance, a global player in branded and private-label apparel design and distribution, signed'an 11-year lease for 50,000 square feet at LH Charney's 1441 Broadway. It will leave and expand next year from 1411 Broadway nearby, where it has only half as much…...