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

CrainsNewYork.com (International) 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...

Notorious landlord Steve Croman wins temporary reprieve in UES foreclosure case

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 12/11 11:33P C. J. Hughes

Notorious landlord Steve Croman will keep his Upper East Side home — for now. A Manhattan state Supreme Court judge has postponed a foreclosure auction for the East 72nd Street site that had been scheduled for Thursday. On Wednesday Justice...

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

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 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...

Bill Ackman-linked company buys new Upper East Side condo

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 12/10 7:07A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/re

A buyer with ties to hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has snagged an Upper East Side condo. Shell company 200 North View bought the 2,500-square-foot home at a newly-developed tower at East 75th Street and Third Avenue from the building’s...

Upper East Side residents sue city over Northwell’s $2B Lenox Hill Hospital expansion

CrainsNewYork.com (Biotech) 12/9 8:29A Amanda D Ambrosio

Residents of the Upper East Side are suing the city over Northwell Health’s planned more than $2 billion expansion of Lenox Hill Hospital, claiming that officials unlawfully approved a large-scale project that will disrupt the quality of life in...

Prolific developer scoops up latest Long Island City site

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 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...

Construction ends on $125M Animal Medical Center expansion

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 12/8 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, the city’s only veterinary trauma center, is putting the finishing touches on a massive gut renovation and expansion on the Upper East Side, doubling its patient capacity in one of New York’s densest...

Mamdani says he's moving to Gracie Mansion once inaugurated

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 12/8 5:10A NBC New York Staff

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said Monday he will move to the mayor’s official residence at Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side once he takes the oath of office, continuing a tradition upheld by New York City’s prior commanders-in-chief except for...

Mamdani and his wife will move into Gracie Mansion

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 12/8 4:21A Nick Garber

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to move into Gracie Mansion with his wife, he announced Monday, settling speculation about whether he would choose to give up his modest Queens apartment for the official mayoral residence on Manhattan’s Upper...

Adams issues order banning Israel divestment

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 12/4 11:33P Laura Nahmias, Bloomberg

Mayor Eric Adams issued a pair of executive orders aimed at addressing antisemitism, his office said, weeks before Zohran Mamdani takes his place. Adams, who recently returned from a trip to Israel, issued an executive order prohibiting city...

Demand for off-label treatment fuels New York’s alternative wellness economy

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 12/4 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

Add blood plasma replacement to the list of things a well-heeled New Yorker can do with $10,000 and a couple of hours to spare in Midtown Manhattan. The new-age treatment is one of the more expensive of the myriad offerings in the city's...

Embattled landlord Steve Croman poised to lose Upper East Side townhouse to foreclosure

CrainsNewYork.com (Biotech) 12/4 9:03A C. J. Hughes

Convicted fraudster Steve Croman could soon lose his home. A lender that claims the embattled landlord is in default on a $31 million mortgage is trying to sell the property that backs the loan, Croman's 15,400-square-foot double-wide townhouse...

On Politics: Will a Speaker Julie Menin be Mamdani’s friend, or foe?

CrainsNewYork.com (Biotech) 12/3 5:36A Ross Barkan

Julie Menin is set, come January, to become the next speaker of the City Council. She’ll make history in at least two ways: She’s the earliest candidate to ever declare victory in the backroom contest among council members, and she’ll be the...

Chetrits on verge of losing second building in a year

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 12/2 10:04A C. J. Hughes

The Chetrits are on the verge of losing another major building amid a continuing rough patch for the wealthy real estate family. Less than a year after relinquishing Brooklyn’s Hotel Bossert to pay back $177 million in outstanding mortgage debt,...

Pair of rent-regulated Upper East Side buildings slated for demolition

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 12/2 10:00A Eddie Small

A Midtown-based real estate firm intends to demolish a pair of rent-regulated buildings on the Upper East Side, although its ultimate plans for the site remain a mystery. Developer Sean Lavin of Townhouse Property Group recently filed plans with...