Return-to-Office Gained New Momentum in First Half of 2026: Report – Commercial Observer
U.S. office attendance is on the rise, but the return-to-office trend remains a tale of two cities. In…
Munish Viralam of Newmark: 5 Questions – Commercial Observer
Munish Viralam arrived at Newmark in June, fresh off an 18-year stint at CBRE. As executive vice chairman…
New York City Investment Sales Exceeding 2025 Pace: Report – Commercial Observer
New York City investment sales dipped 10 percent over the second quarter of 2026, according to Avison Young’s…
Manhattan’s Office Leasing Reaches Velocity Not Seen Since 2002: Report – Commercial Observer
Manhattan’s office leasing in the first half of 2026 was one for the books. The past two quarters…
Manhattan Office Leasing Jumped 17% in May: Colliers – Commercial Observer
For Manhattan’s office leasing market, it’s the climb. Office leasing activity in the borough jumped 17.3 percent month-over-month…
NYC Developers File Plans for 21M SF of New Construction in Q1: REBNY – Commercial Observer
It’s been a busy start to 2026 for New York City developers, as they filed 577 new building…
Manhattan’s Tech Sector Notched a Record Number of Lease Deals in 2025 – Commercial Observer
Manhattan’s technology sector in 2025 increased its office footprint by 6.54 million square feet, according to a new…
Manhattan Office Demand Surpasses Averages With 3.6M SF Leased in April – Commercial Observer
Demand for office space in New York City was healthy and robust in April, as Manhattan’s leasing velocity…
Manhattan Sees Strongest Quarter of Property Sales Since 2021: Report – Commercial Observer
A burning desire for high-quality assets has helped Manhattan reach its strongest quarter of property sales deals since…
Penn Station Becoming the Center of Manhattan’s Office Universe – Commercial Observer
A new report from Cushman & Wakefield shows that almost a quarter of Manhattan office relocations in 2023,…
New York City Still the Undisputed Champ in Attracting Tech and Finance Talent – Commercial Observer
New York City is home to more tech and finance bros (and their female counterparts) than at any…
Manhattan’s Office Availability Rate Increases for First Time in Two Years – Commercial Observer
In a departure from several consecutive quarters of increased office leasing and decreased availability rates, Manhattan’s office market…