News - Recent
The Real Deal
November 14, 2008
"A 16-story, 900,000-square-foot commercial building application was filed with the Department of Buildings this week as part of the City Point mixed-use development plan in Downtown Brooklyn."
C&W to lease Downtown Brooklyn's newest Class A tower
November 5, 2008
"Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent for the first new Class A office tower to be developed in Brooklyn in over a decade."
Brooklyn's first LEED Gold Commercial Office Building Set to Rise at City Point
October 22, 2008
Designed by architects Cook + Fox, a planned 17-story, 350,000-square-foot office building could become Brooklyn's first LEED Gold certified commerical office tower.
Cushman & Wakefield Named to Handle Office Leasing at Brooklyn's City Point
October 21, 2008
Commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield has been named the exclusive leasing agent for the office component of City Point, the first new Class A office tower to be built in Brooklyn in more than a decade.
PA in gear for bus-depot rehab
October 16, 2008
"The Port Authority yesterday unveiled designs for its planned, $152 million overhaul of the aging George Washington Bridge bus station in Washington Heights, including a two-block section along Broadway."
Renovation Deal for Bus Station at Bridge
October 2, 2008
"The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has worked out a deal for a $152 million renovation of the George Washington Bridge Bus Station that will increase fourfold the amount of retail space in the Upper Manhattan terminal. The authority said on Wednesday that it expected the deal to go ahead despite the economic turmoil on Wall Street and the downturn in the real estate market."
City Point: New Class "A" Office Tower in Downtown Brooklyn
October 1, 2008
"City Point...is the latest validation of the tremendous economic development success Brooklyn has experienced over the past few years."
Sears Spurs Strip's Revival
September 22, 2008
"There's lots of action these days in the central Bronx shopping corridor - and the catalyst is the redevelopment of the Sears building. Acadia Realty Trust and PA Associates are transforming it into a sleek, multistore retail property with a 14-story office tower alongside."