Galil Management sells 5 Hamilton Heights buildings for $31 Million
Galil Management sold a package of five multifamily rental buildings in Hamilton Heights to Brooklyn-based landlord Isaac Herskovitz for $31 million. The buildings, all five stories tall, are located at More...
Icahn Charter Schools Sue NYC DOE Over Halted Expansion
Icahn Charter schools 6 and 7, both located in the Bronx, is suing the city because they weren’t given sufficient space for expansion, as reported by the New York Post. The schools are funded More...
Could Ralph Lauren’s Restaurant Be the New 21 Club?
Will Ralph Lauren’s new restaurant next to his flagship 5th avenue store be like the 21 club of old, constantly frequented by the biggest stars and socialites, as posited by the NYPost? Or was More...
Ralph Lauren Shares Tumbled When Lauren Family Sold Half Its Stake
The Lauren family, which owns 10% of Ralph Lauren sold a large amount of shares in the company, and caused the stock price to tumble, according to Stafford Daily. The SEC disclosed that the trade More...
Jewish Miss America Bess Myerson Dead at 90
In 1945, six days after Japan surrendered to the Allied forces in World War 2, the 21-year-old Miss New York City (born in the Bronx) Bess Myerson became Miss America. She was the first and only Jewish person More...
E&MK Associates Sells 13 New York Residential Buildings for $53.7 Million
Irving Langer and Leibel Lederman’s Brooklyn based E&M Associates has sold a 13 building residential portfolio in New York City for $53.7 million, The Real Deal has reported. 11 of the buildings are More...
L.A.’s Broad Museum Unveils Its Weird Exterior
The long awaiting unveiling of the Broad Museum of Art in L.A. has happened, and while the art it may someday house my be heavenly, many agree its exterior looks like it is from outer space. LAist More...
YU Deal to Unload Albert Einstein Falls Through
It looks like a deal for Yeshiva University to hand over control of its Albert Einstein College of Medicine to healthcare giant Montefiore is floundering. A Yeshiva University spokesman said that the two institutions More...
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones Sell NY Home for $7.5 million
Hollywood power couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones have sold their home in Bedford New York for $7.5 million, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. That’s a bit less than the $8.1 More...
Real Estate Investors Give the Bronx a Cheer
Real estate investors have poured $2 billion into the Bronx, according to Real Estate Weekly. At a panel discussion at the Manhattan North Association of Realtor’s 13th annual Trade Show, Shimon Shkury, More...