NEW YORK CITY-Although recent retail performance has been dismal, electronics retailer Circuit City will set up shop at a two-story, 25,000-sf location at 2234 Broadway. The store will feature 100 sf of frontage on 80th Street.
NEW YORK CITY-Officials, lenders and community leaders have come together in an effort to revitalize 140-148 Bradhurst Ave., two deteriorated apartment buildings located in Harlem across from Jackie Robinson Park.
NEW YORK CITY-The city's Department of Design and Construction, in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs and the Queens Museum of Art, has announced a national design competition.
NEW YORK CITY-Leasing activity in Manhattan's office sector will slow down, but the market will remain healthy in the short term, according to Marcus & Millichap's latest office market research report.
NEW YORK CITY-Construction has just been completed for the New York Yankees' minor league team, the Staten Island Yankees. Bovis Lend Lease was responsible for construction and project management.
NEW YORK CITY-Murray Hill Properties/TCN Worldwide has closed on the acquisition of Madison Square Park at 15 East 26th St. between Madison and Fifth Avenues, near the Met Life building.
NEW YORK CITY-Rockrose Development Corp. has started construction on 660 12th Ave., an eight-story, 700,000-sf spec telecom facility. It is said to be Manhattan's first new construction project specifically for telecom tenants.