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April 1, 2026
Investors bullish on New York City hotels despite development, operating challenges
The 529-room Kimpton Era Midtown New York recently opened in the heart of Manhattan, steps from Rockefeller Center. A luxury property with multiple restaurants featuring celebrity chefs, the Kimpton hotel enters what appears to be a thriving market with year-round occupancies surpassing 80%.
March 31, 2026
New York supertall building developer Extell taps industry veteran as co-CEO
Extell Development Co., the developer credited with helping reshape New York’s skyline through a wave of residential supertall buildings, has named a real estate industry veteran associated with a slew of industrial properties as its co-chief executive.
March 31, 2026
Blackstone names golfer Tommy Fleetwood as first global brand ambassador
Private equity giant Blackstone, the largest commercial property owner, has named world No. 4 professional golfer Tommy Fleetwood as its first global brand ambassador as the firm pushes deeper into the private‑wealth market.
March 31, 2026
AI advertising firm Agentio plans move to Manhattan from Brooklyn
Agentio, an AI-native platform that pairs brands with content creators, is moving from Brooklyn to the overhauled historic Textile Building in Manhattan’s Midtown South area.
March 31, 2026
Allbirds’ meteoric fall ends with $39 million sale to American Exchange Group
Once-high-flying Allbirds has come back to earth, planning to sell its assets for roughly $39 million and wind down its business.
March 31, 2026
Rogers Carter Investments buys New York retail condo
An entity affiliated with Rogers Carter Investments purchased a retail condo unit at Washington Court in New York's Greenwich Village neighborhood from Philips International for $23 million, or approximately $1,021 per square foot.
March 30, 2026
Distributor of Juicy Couture and Frye expands Manhattan office presence
NYC Alliance, the apparel company behind brands such as Juicy Couture and Frye, is doubling the size of its Manhattan office footprint.
March 30, 2026
New York sharpens pitch to become major US soundstage hub
One of the hottest backstage passes in New York City isn’t on Broadway, or even at a theater.
March 30, 2026
Luxury brand Rolex nears opening of its own New York tower
Luxury Swiss watchmaker Rolex is set to open its New York office and retail flagship tower this fall, marking a rare move by a luxury brand into the role of office landlord.
March 30, 2026
Upscale suburban gym to open first Manhattan location
Hydrogen Fitness, an upscale gym operator positioned as a lower‑cost alternative to luxury chains such as Equinox, is making its first move into Manhattan from its suburban roots.
March 30, 2026
Manhattan multifamily building changes hands
Jade Century Properties acquired a 25-unit multifamily building at 443 E. 88th St. in Manhattan's Yorkville neighborhood from Witnick Real Estate Partners for $16.5 million, or $660,000 per unit.
March 27, 2026
Babylist to open store in Manhattan’s SoHo
Babylist, a popular online baby registry platform, is opening its first East Coast brick‑and‑mortar location in Manhattan’s SoHo.
March 27, 2026
Thor Equities buys historic Manhattan property
Global developer Thor Equities bought a historic property in New York's trendy NoMad neighborhood, marking what CoStar data shows as its first office purchase in about a decade.
March 27, 2026
How longtime friends turned love of racket sports into pickleball powerhouse
Mary Cannon and Erica Desai, friends who founded CityPickle in 2021, have turned their idea into a racket-sport powerhouse that recently opened what’s billed as New York’s largest pickleball club in the tourist-and-entertainment hub of Times Square.
March 26, 2026
New edge for REITs: A larger AI toolbox
While geopolitical and economic risks loom large for real estate executives, artificial intelligence has become the industry’s most powerful driver of change, reshaping how firms operate and compete.
March 26, 2026
Compass expands commercial platform with senior hires from Lee & Associates
Compass has added commercial real estate professionals Stephanie Moore, David Scher and Catherine O’Toole, who join the firm's New York office from Lee & Associates, further strengthening Compass’s growing commercial brokerage platform.
March 26, 2026
Japanese retailer Uniqlo returns to Chicago as part of US expansion
Japanese retailer Uniqlo is returning to Chicago's premier shopping district as part of its U.S. expansion, opening its doors this week in a downtown area that's about to lose a flagship Saks Fifth Avenue.
March 26, 2026
Acram Group takes back Greenwich Village commercial condo in REO deal
Acram Group acquired a commercial condo unit at 156-168 Bleecker St. in Manhattan's Greenwich Village from LNR Partners for $21.25 million, or roughly $772 per square foot, in an REO transaction.
March 26, 2026
CIM Group expands global client team; Newmark adds Atlanta director; Partners hire targets retail business
CIM Group said Moshe Bajnon joined the real estate investment and development firm as president and co-head of its global client group. Jason Fisher will take on expanded responsibilities after also being named president and co-head of the global client group, the Los Angeles-based company said. Bajnon and Fisher will seek to expand business through its wealth management and institutional channels, working with a team of 75 professionals.
March 26, 2026
Three in NYC: Unpacking luxury hotel deal dynamics with Gencom CEO Karim Alibhai
Karim Alibhai, the founder and principal of Gencom, is always on the lookout for opportunity.

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