MManhattan Read More Gary Barnett Buys Friars Club Building for $19M – Commercial ObserverApril 24, 2026 Developer Gary Barnett’s Extell Development has purchased New York City’s former home of comedy, the Friars Club building…
MManhattan Read More Innovo Founder Andrew Chung Takes Role as Co-CEO at Extell – Commercial ObserverApril 2, 2026 Innovo Property Group founder Andrew Chung is leaving his real estate investment firm to partner with Gary Barnett,…
MManhattan Read More Extell Hires Innovo’s Andrew Chung As Co-CEOApril 1, 2026 Gary Barnett, one of New York’s most prolific skyscraper builders, has a new right-hand man. Courtesy of Extell…
MManhattan Read More Gary Barnett’s Extell Stays Busy in Manhattan With $40M Air Rights Deal – Commercial ObserverFebruary 3, 2026 Look, up in the sky! It’s Gary Barnett’s Extell Development completing yet another deal in Manhattan. The real…
MManhattan Read More Extell’s Newest Tower Is Redefining Manhattan’s Medical Office MarketJanuary 29, 2026 A tower that just wrapped up construction on the Upper East Side has no comparison in recent Manhattan…
MManhattan Read More controversies and news from 2026December 30, 2025 Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: CrossingLights, DBOX, Getty, Shutterstock Every year, New York’s skyline shifts a little bit, as developers…
QQueens Read More CRE Exhales As Mamdani Taps Adams, De Blasio Vets For Key RolesDecember 23, 2025 New York City’s commercial real estate industry has been on edge as it waits to see who Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani…
MManhattan Read More Extell’s 655 Madison Ready to Rise With $1.13B Loan From Tyko Capital – Commercial ObserverDecember 16, 2025 The year may be drawing to a close, but the deals just keep on closing — including New…
NNew York City Read More Gary Barnett Is Chasing Cash Flow Over CondosDecember 16, 2025 Gary Barnett has already established his legacy as one of New York City’s top luxury condo developers. Now, with…
MManhattan Read More Extell’s Gary Barnett Buys Mezz Debt on One WorldWide Plaza as UCC Foreclosure Looms – Commercial ObserverNovember 18, 2025 In under a year, one of Manhattan’s prime office buildings has gone from being worked-out to being at…
MManhattan Read More Gary Barnett’s Extell Takes to the Air on Fifth Avenue – Commercial ObserverNovember 17, 2025 Given how much of the ground in Midtown Gary Barnett’s firm has purchased of late, it makes sense…
MManhattan Read More Extell Submits Plans for 71-Story Tower at 871 Seventh Avenue – Commercial ObserverOctober 28, 2025 Gary Barnett has big plans for his development project at Midtown’s 871 Seventh Avenue. After filing plans in…