On Politics: The unwritten rule of politics that Mamdani faces with 11 inches of snow

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/26 6:58A Ross Barkan

There’s little that bedevils a New York City mayor quite like a snowstorm. John Lindsay, running for re-election in 1969, could not get Queens properly plowed, and 42 people across the city would end up dead. Neither Michael Bloomberg nor Bill de...

Vans sneakers heir buys $11M condo in Surrey Hotel

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/22 7:41A C. J. Hughes

A fashion heir has gone with a slimmer fit in his move uptown. Peter Barbey, an owner of The North Face coat-maker VF Corp., has sewn up a deal for a 2,100-square-foot condo at the Surrey Hotel on East 76th Street, according to a deed that...

On Politics: Hochul might be NYC transit's best ally in a century

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/20 8:12A Ross Barkan

Kathy Hochul’s tenure as governor has not always been smooth. Her approval ratings, at times, have been middling, and she barely survived a re-election challenge from a Trump Republican. Yet it’s becoming clear, more than four years after she...

Trump-appointed Morocco ambassador sells Fifth Avenue co-op for $18.8M

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/13 11:33P Julianne Cuba

A prominent GOP fundraiser and U.S. ambassador to Morocco has sold his Upper East Side co-op for almost $19 million, records show. Richard Duke Buchan III, who founded the private investment firm Hunter Global Investors in 2001, offloaded the...

RXR buys stakes in Upper East Side luxury rental buildings

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/12 11:33P Natalie Wong, Bloomberg

RXR purchased stakes in a luxury apartment building and a string of townhomes on Manhattan's Upper East Side as demand for high-end residential properties persists. The New York-based real estate firm bought a roughly 45% stake in 265 E. 66th St....

Hospital for Special Surgery expands in Palm Beach with new partnership

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/11 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

Hospital for Special Surgery is expanding its reach in Florida through a new partnership in Palm Beach that will help it tap a larger share of orthopedic patients. The Upper East Side-based specialty hospital will now have surgeons practicing at...

Ex-magazine executives turn the page on Park Slope brownstone

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 1/8 7:22A C. J. Hughes

A stylish experiment in family-based co-living has come to a profitable end. Chris Mitchell and Pilar Guzman, Conde Nast executives-turned-interior designers, have sold the prewar Park Slope brownstone they co-owned and shared with Mitchell’s...

Mets star Francisco Lindor, Mamdani-appointee wife snagged a $21.2M NYC penthouse with wide skyline...

NYPost.com (Real Estate) 12/29 3:12A Jennifer Gould

The star athlete and his Mamdani-appointee wife now have a place to call their own on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

Northwell Health expands into Pennsylvania with health center in Dingmans Ferry

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/21 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

The region’s largest health system is moving west. Northwell Health is expanding into Pennsylvania with a new primary and immediate care center in Dingmans Ferry. The 2,800 square foot facility is the first of two primary care offices opening in...

City council bill would create mental health agency, aligning with Mamdani goal

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/18 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

A new City Council bill would create an agency to respond to mental health emergencies, which could help deliver a key plank of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s agenda. The bill, introduced Thursday, would establish the Department of Community...

Mount Sinai may exit Anthem’s network amid ongoing payment dispute

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/18 9:57A Amanda D Ambrosio

Mount Sinai and Anthem are headed for a split in January that would force more than 200,000 patients to find new doctors or pay more out-of-pocket, marking the latest in a wave of contract disputes between hospitals and insurers over payment...

StubHub co-founder sells Upper East Side apartment for $4M

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/16 11:33P C. J. Hughes

A reseller of tickets has completed a resale of real estate. Tech entrepreneur Jeff Fluhr, a founder of ticket marketplace StubHub, and his wife, Claire, an interior designer, sold their Upper East Side co-op for $4.1 million, according to a tax...

Tribeca condo linked to billionaire hedge funder Tom Hill hits the market

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/12 7:16A C. J. Hughes

Hedge fund billionaire Tom Hill is looking to sell property in Tribeca. A shell company operated by Hill, a former vice chairman of Blackstone and the current chairman of the firm Two Sigma, has listed the 4,400-square-foot condo on Laight Street...

Silicon Valley CEO acquires Upper East Side townhouse for about $14M

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/11 6:56A C. J. Hughes

A tech firm CEO has snapped up an Upper East Side townhouse as the luxury market continues its hot streak. California-based Himanshu Dwivedi, the chief executive of Data Theorem, and his wife, Kusum Pandey, bought the 5,700-square-foot East 80th...

Prolific developer scoops up latest Long Island City site

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 12/8 11:33P Eddie Small

Prolific developer ZD Jasper is closing out the year with another major purchase in Long Island City. The Long Island-based real estate firm recently closed on buying a quartet of parcels on Davis and Pearson streets in the trendy Queens...