MManhattan Read More SoHo Retail Rents Hit Decade-Long High, Lead Manhattan: Report – Commercial ObserverFebruary 5, 2026 SoHo continues to exemplify the best that Manhattan’s retail market has to offer, with the growing scarcity in…
QQueens Read More Prominent Retail Broker Brad Mendelson Dies at 76 – Commercial ObserverFebruary 3, 2026 C. Bradley Mendelson, known throughout New York City’s real estate world as “Brad,” died Dec. 20 at the…
NNew York City Read More Melissa Román Burch Exiting New York EDC to Run Schwarzman Foundation – Commercial ObserverDecember 29, 2025 Melissa Román Burch, chief operating officer of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) since April 2022,…
NNew York City Read More Starbucks Leads the Way in NYC Closures as Chain Stores Scale Back – Commercial ObserverDecember 19, 2025 The number of chain stores in New York City has declined for the sixth time in the past…
NNew York City Read More Cresa Hires Veteran Lee & Associates NYC Team as Principal, Vice President – Commercial ObserverDecember 12, 2025 Commercial real estate advisory firm Cresa has hired a veteran brokerage team from Lee & Associates NYC to…
MManhattan Read More Lower Manhattan Office Leasing Doubles in 2025 – Commercial ObserverDecember 9, 2025 Lower Manhattan’s office leasing total has already reached 4 million square feet for the year, double its annual…
BBrooklyn Read More How Likely Are They to Arrive on Time? – Commercial ObserverNovember 25, 2025 New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s campaign message may have been clouded by detractors calling his transit plans unrealistic,…
SStaten Island Read More 5 Questions – Commercial ObserverNovember 24, 2025 SERHANT, widely known for its expertise in luxury residential real estate, has been making its name known in…
NNew York Read More New York’s strangest attractions: 9 unusual things to see and doOctober 14, 2025 Dine inside a vault at Trinity Place The most sought-after spot in Manhattan’s Trinity Place restaurant, tucked inside…