Andria Cheng is a veteran journalist and storyteller at heart. Based in New York, she writes about the city’s fast-changing commercial real estate landscape and the impact of evolving cultural, economic, technology and business trends.Cheng has writt...
Andria Cheng is a veteran journalist and storyteller at heart. Based in New York, she writes about the city’s fast-changing commercial real estate landscape and the impact of evolving cultural, economic, technology and business trends.
Cheng has written for publications including the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Forbes, Bloomberg News, MarketWatch and USA Today. An innate curiosity about what sets one brand apart from another drives her coverage, described once as a “distinct voice in a sea of noise.” She has been ranked as a top retail-industry influencer since 2013.
Cheng originally came to the United States from Taiwan as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar and received her master’s in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has dual undergraduate degrees in finance and foreign languages and literature from National Taiwan University.
Hotel Bossert, the long-shuttered New York City hotel once known as the “Waldorf-Astoria of Brooklyn,” is set to be converted into Ritz-Carlton-branded residences.
An office-to-residential conversion project in Manhattan’s Financial District has secured a $219 million construction loan, adding to a growing pipeline of similar redevelopment projects across New ...
New York developer Tishman Speyer has filed plans to build a more than 1 million-square-foot office tower on Manhattan's Far West Side, near its recently completed Spiral office tower in Hudson Yards.
Extell’s massive mixed-use hotel project in Times Square has secured a $1.31 billion financing package, including a $1.1 billion construction loan led by JPMorgan Chase, according to a filing the ...
26North, an alternative investment management firm founded by billionaire investor Josh Harris, is relocating to a renovated office tower overlooking Central Park.
When O'Hara's Restaurant & Pub reopened in April 2002, after the nearby Sept. 11 terrorist attacks left the Lower Manhattan bar heavily damaged, Paul Mackin remembers a harsh reality: Nobody came.
SL Green Realty, Manhattan’s largest office landlord, has agreed to sell a fully occupied office building in SoHo as part of its plan to dispose of $2.5 billion in real estate assets.
As Mary Ann Tighe walked through a stunned Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001, after spending the day at Marsh & McLennan's midtown office helping the company account for employees in its World Trade Center ...
When Ian Morrell needed a way to improve the energy performance of a 1960s-era Manhattan office tower without emptying the building or spending tens of millions on new windows, he found a solution in ...
Investment firm General Atlantic is set to anchor Related Cos.' trophy office tower near Central Park in New York, a project billed as the first new ground-up premier office tower built in the Plaza ...
Aegon, an Amsterdam-based financial services company, has chosen a newly built office tower overlooking Central Park on New York’s Billionaires’ Row for its future U.S. headquarters.
A 1.2 million-square-foot midtown Manhattan office tower undergoing a $100 million overhaul has signed more than 182,000 square feet of leases as it nears full occupancy.
Havas Health, the healthcare-focused division of French communications and advertising giant Havas, has signed a lease expansion and extension at its longtime New York headquarters.
Fred Dixon, the longtime former head of New York City's tourism agency, is returning to lead the organization after spending more than two years promoting U.S. travel to international visitors.
New York is moving to fast-track what it describes as the most critical Housing Court cases, including proceedings that could result in court-appointed third-party management of troubled apartment ...
The Ellery, a recently completed luxury apartment tower near Times Square in New York, is adding a full-service Indian restaurant as its owners continue to build out the property's retail lineup.