NEW YORK CITY-Lyons talks with GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka about the yearly outlook for properties—and politics.

NEW YORK CITY-After $3.8 billion in sales volume in 2011, hotel trades are expected to amount to $2.5 billion this year, which is still on the high end despite the decrease, Bradley Burwell, senior associate at CBRE Hotels, tells GlobeSt.com.

NEW YORK CITY-Manhattan will continue to attract institutional and foreign capital as high barriers to entry limit competition, while the outer-boroughs will see activity rise from private buyers, J.D. Parker, vice president at Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan offices, tells GlobeSt.com.

NEW YORK CITY-The Israeli-based owner/operator of supermarket-anchored shopping centers rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 22, signaling the company’s expansion into the American market.

NEW YORK CITY-Investor Leon Meyers has filed a class-action complaint in New York State Supreme Court against Malkin Holdings LLC’s decision to take its company public.

NEW YORK CITY-In celebration of the company’s official listing, American Realty Capital’s CEO Nicholas Schorsch and president William Kahane sat down with GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka to talk about the REIT’s shareholder focus.

NEW YORK CITY-The global shipping company will move from 58-95 Maurice Ave. in Maspeth to a new 140,000-square-foot plant on Borden Avenue by spring 2013.

NEW YORK CITY-The vice president of transactions from Prudential Real Estate Investors told NYCREW members on Tuesday evening that while apartments and retail remain the darlings of the industry, much of the success of the industry hangs on one thing: employment growth.