Category Archives: Real estate

TribecaTrust wins lawsuit to stop hideous condo conversion of Clocktower building

March 31, 2016- TribecaTrust is a group of Tribecans, many of whom are lawyers, who aim to preserve the (more…)

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Photos of the soon-to-open “Downtown High-Line” on Liberty Street

March 24, 2016- The WTC Tweeted these photos of the progress at the elevated Liberty Park. (more…)

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Chinese developers might build that Howard Hughes skyscraper in the Seaport after all

March 19, 2016- A real estate blog is reporting that this tower will be as tall as the Freedom (more…)

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Only PS 276 has kindergarten waitlist as Peck Slip school opens

March 18, 2016- by Steven Greer A local paper reports that the only school now with a waitlist to get into kindergarten is PS 276. (more…)

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BPC Doorman sues building after finding gruesome suicide corpse

March 10, 2016- The Daily News reports, “Julius Booker said finding Sailor Tindall’s body inside of Liberty (more…)

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Bill Ackman unloads assets due to struggling hedge fund. Dumps Seaport development.

March 17, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I was driving by the Pier 17 Seaport construction and had a thought that made me laugh out loud. (more…)

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Another New York building gets acquired by the Chinese

March 14, 2016- It is not well reported that a vast number of New York buildings have been (more…)

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BPCA refuses to allow Asphalt Green to dismantle portions of the $70 million community center

Update March 1, 2016- As a direct result of our reporting, below, the BPCA has refused to allow (more…)

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Durst and his Yellow Water Taxi’s get the boot by Mayor De Blasio

March 11, 2016- Now, it is clear why real estate developer Doug Durst is such an advocate for (more…)

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By this time next year, you will be able to walk from the BPC Marina to the Seaport without going outside

March 9, 2016- by Steven E. Greer We learned something interesting today during our tour of the WTC. When the boondoggle (more…)

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Durst accused of canceling 9/11 charity stair-climb at One World Trade Center over greed

Update March 8, 2016- A few hours after the story, below, was posted, Durst reversed and allowed the stair climb. (more…)

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NYT’s architecture critic slams the Oculus

March 3, 2016- The Oculus PATH station opens tomorrow and the NYT critic slams it as a $4 Billion boondoggle. (more…)

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Port Authority will have a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Oculus opening in March after all

Update February 26, 2016- The WSJ reports that there will indeed now be a ribbon cutting ceremony. (more…)

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BPC Condo May Sue to Rescind Unit Whose Buyer Hid Her Intent

February 25, 2016- The NY Law Journal reports, “A condominium may sue to rescind a unit’s sale on the grounds (more…)

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The NY Post does not like the new Oculus

February 21, 2016- The NY Post’s Steve Cuozzo gave a bad review to the new Oculus, slated (more…)

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More proof that the BPC Parks Conservancy is dead

February 18, 2016- by Steven E. Greer We previously reported how the BPCA is secretly shuttering the legally protected BPC Parks (more…)

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Letter: Why is there so much turnover in staff at Milford Management?

February 5, 2016- Letter from BPC resident: I am a resident in one of the Milford-managed buildings and have noticed tremendous turnover (more…)

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Landlords are desperate

February 18, 2016- Observer reports, “Just how eager have some landlords become to get vacant space rented? (more…)

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Pipes burst at Stuyvesant High School

February 14, 2016- We received this email: (more…)

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Exclusive: State agencies investigate possible illegal shuttering of BPC Parks Conservancy

Update February 6, 2016- The AG replied and is working on this. (more…)

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