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Dynamic NYC Manhattan Skyline Illustrates Commercial Real Estate Growth Amid Challenges.

Expert Insights

How Disasters Helped Shape New York City

New York City is one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the world.

30 Aug '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Reflective skyline of buildings in Manhattan, epitomizing NYC's commercial real estate landscape.

Real Estate Guides

These Are the Biggest Commercial Real Estate Landlords in NYC

Ed Koch, the former NYC mayor, referred to New York City as the “capital of the world” in his memoir “Mayor.” It’s no wonder that the city is a powerhouse of commercial real estate, a stage where the biggest commercial real estate landlords in NYC compete.

24 Aug '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Real estate agent guides customer to sign contract in NYC commercial real estate search strategy.

Real Estate Guides

The Tenant Proposal Package Guide for Better Lease Terms

Picture yourself walking through the energetic streets of New York City, eyeing that perfect commercial space for your business.

07 Aug '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Real Estate Guides

Buying Versus Leasing Office Space: A Guide for Businesses in NYC

When looking for the perfect workplace in New York City, businesses often face a critical question: is buying versus leasing office space the better option?

03 Aug '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Expert Insights

The Top 6 Amenities NYC Office Tenants Will Look for Post-Pandemic

As the New York City office scene undergoes a significant shift, the buzzword is ‘adaptation.’ Office spaces once brimming with activity now stand amid an era of transformation, with landlords scrambling to meet tenants’ changing needs.

22 Jul '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Dining table with wine glasses in a restaurant, symbolizing the recovery in NYC's retail sector.

Expert Insights

Recovery in New York City’s Retail Sector

I was recently asked for my opinion regarding the prospects of a recovery in the New York City retail commercial real estate market.

19 Jul '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Skyline view of NYC from New Jersey, featuring the planned location of the Gateway Tunnel.

Real Estate News

Good News for NYC: Delayed Gateway Tunnel Gets $11.6B in Federal Funding

After years and years of political back and forth, the much-discussed Gateway Tunnel, meant to connect New York to New Jersey, has finally been greenlighted.

10 Jul '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Financial District skyline with 111 Wall Street, pioneering office building for NYC's sustainability

Expert Insights

Local Law 97: A Green New Future for NYC Office Buildings

In the wake of the increasing acceptance of remote and hybrid work models, NYC’s towering office buildings, symbols of Manhattan’s bustling business prominence, face a unique challenge: How to remain relevant, filled, and environmentally friendly in a shifting urban landscape.

04 Jul '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Pixelated NFT hexagons symbolize the intersection of technology & NYC real estate search trends.

Expert Insights

What Are NFTs and Are They Coming for Real Estate Next?

Technology has crept its way across all possible industries over the past decades, improving the way we do business and go about our daily lives.

30 Jun '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Magical NYC retail revival: Platform 9 3/4 inspires hope amid commercial real estate challenges.

Real Estate News

New Harry Potter Store Breathes New Life Into NYC Retail

The NYC retail sector is still recovering, and it will take a long time for it to return to its pre-pandemic state, if at all.

22 Jun '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Night view of empty soccer stadium, potential game-changer for NYC's economy.

Expert Insights

NYC’s First Soccer-Specific Stadium and Its Impact on the Local Economy

Professional sports are a billion-dollar business in the U.S., and American cities are inextricably tied to their home teams.

18 Jun '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Manhattan office buildings on 6th Avenue on a spring day in NYC

Expert Insights

The NYC Office Renaissance: What’s Next for the Market in 2021 and Beyond?

As vaccination efforts continue across the country and life slowly starts to go back to normal, the New York City commercial real estate market is still recovering.

16 Jun '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

NYC skyscraper with prominent number 4, exploring superstition's role in real estate strategy.

Expert Insights

Numbers and Commercial Real Estate – Superstition or Strategy?

Commercial real estate is probably not an industry where you’d expect to encounter superstition.

31 May '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Businessman gazes out NYC window, pondering post-moratorium challenges for landlords and tenants.

Real Estate Guides

Surviving Post-Moratorium Eviction in NYC: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords

New York City faces an uncertain future once the eviction moratorium ends on August 31, 2021.

31 May '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Aerial view of Grand Central Terminal, symbolizing changing office landscapes in NYC.

Real Estate Market Reports

The Best NYC Neighborhoods to Rent Office Space in 2021

As more and more companies embraced remote or hybrid work models in the past year, offices throughout NYC were left eerily vacant.

24 May '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Blooming plants in a cannabis farm greenhouse, hinting at NYC's potential real estate revival.

Expert Insights

Marijuana Legalization Could Alleviate NYC’s Commercial Real Estate Crisis

The New York City commercial real estate sector is going through a bad patch, and the retail industry, in particular, is having one of its worst years ever.

28 Apr '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Aerial view Manhattan, with 15 Penn Plaza on the right, showcasing NYC's architectural ambition.

Expert Insights

15 Penn Plaza – Will Cuomo’s Penn Station Supertall Become a Reality?

New York City, a city of dreams, has always been at the forefront of architectural ambition.

21 Apr '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

34th Street subway station with iconic red and white wall tiles, part of NYC's transit landscape.

Expert Insights

Governor Cuomo’s Ambitious Empire Station Complex On Hold After Heavy Opposition

In early January of this year, New York City celebrated Moynihan Train Hall’s grand opening in Midtown Manhattan.

19 Apr '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

Sweeping sunset view of Hudson Yards and Lower Manhattan, NYC's premium office market.

Real Estate Market Reports

Office Space Availability in Manhattan Hits Highest Number on Record in Q1 2021

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12 Apr '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

A neon 'Burgers' sign in NYC, symbolizing evolving restaurant leasing opportunities.

Expert Insights

As Restaurants Reopen in NYC, Retail Leasing Opportunities Abound

The city’s once-bustling restaurant scene has changed dramatically in the past year, with numerous establishments closing their doors, either temporarily or permanently.

27 Mar '21 • By Alan Rosinsky

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