There were 173 transactions totaling $292 million filed in New York City records in the 24 hours before 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udfc6 Commercial: The top commercial real estate transaction to hit records was in Queens, where P & L Associates, LLC offloaded a six-story office building at 42-40 Bell Boulevard in Bayside for $13M. The buyers were two entities tied to Alex Lau. The building, which P & L Associates had owned for decades, spans about 61,600 square feet, pricing the sale at around $210 per square foot.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udfc6 Residential: Chelsea was home to the top recorded home sale in the Big Apple, where a townhouse at 349 West 19th Street changed hands for $12.7 million. The seller was an LLC tied to Seth Weissman of real estate firm Urban Standard, which had paid $3.6 million for the property in 2021, and the buyer was Gercon Buyer LLC. The home spans just over 3,800 square feet and has five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms.\u00a0 Its asking price was $13 million. Leslie J. Garfield\u2019s Matt Lesser and Tori Landon had the listing.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcca Commercial: In Times Square, a plot of vacant land at 136 West 44th Street sold for $12.6 million. The seller was the Durst Organization, and the buyer was an LLC tied Asaf Dror. The 3,500-square-foot lot last traded in 2012 for $18 million.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcca Commercial: MKSRBC Realty, LLC parted with a funeral home at 1084 Pacific Street in Crown Heights for $10.6 million. The buyer was an entity linked to developer Joseph Banda. The property spans about 5,100 square feet.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcca Commercial: A two-story retail property, currently home to the restaurant Pergola, at 36 West 28th Street in Nomad, sold for $10 million. The building measures about 3,200 square feet; the sale works out to roughly $3,100 per square foot. The seller was an LLC tied to Regal Home Collections, which bought the property for $5 million in 2012. The buyer in the latest deal was 36 Owners LLC.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcca Residential: Deborah Buresh, an investor, and Alfred Jackson parted with a townhouse at 210 East 18th Street, which they had owned for decades, for $9.2 million. The buyer of the Gramercy Park residence was BPMC 210 East 18th Street LLC. The six-bedroom property has been on and off the market since at least 2024, when it was marketed for $12.8 million. Corcoran\u2019s Paul Kolbusz, Stephen Diamond, Sara Gelbard and Carolina Germain had the listing.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcca Residential: Nathaniel and Laura Kirk \u2014 he is managing partner at Everside and she is an executive at Wellington Management \u2014 dropped $9.1 million on a condo at Extell Development Group\u2019s 50 West 66th Street on the Upper West Side. The unit spans roughly 3,200 square feet, pricing the sale at about $2,800 per square foot.<\/p>\n
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