NEW YORK CITY-The publicly-traded REIT is under contract to acquire four retail condominiums in Greenwich Village and a Duane Reade in Howard Beach, Queens. ARC’s Michael Happel tells GlobeSt.com he expects them to close within the next 60 days.

NEW YORK CITY-The two affordable multifamily buildings were recognized by the Urban Land Institute’s Terwilliger Center for Workforce Housing on Sept. 21 in Washington, DC.

NEW YORK CITY-The Bronx Economic Development Corporation is seeking proposals for the development of a LEED-certified hotel and conference center across from the ballpark at River Ave. and E. 153rd St.

BETHPAGE, NY-The blighted property at 999 South Oyster Bay Rd. is in contract to be purchased by Nassau Steel LLC from the county. Upon closing, the company plans to remediate and redevelop 1.2 million square feet site.

NEW YORK CITY-Panelists at ICSC/NAIOP’s Real Estate Capital Conference said prime acquisitions and redevelopment opportunities do exist in gateway markets--if you know where to find them.

NEW YORK CITY-Voicing their discontent over the economy and jobs, thousands of protesters took to the streets of the Financial District on Monday morning calling for financial and social reforms. Click through for exclusive on-the-ground photos from GlobeSt.com.

NEW YORK CITY-Fitch Ratings' senior director Adam Fox tells GlobeSt.com that the downgrades were the result of a greater certainty of expected losses.

NEW YORK CITY-In response to the plan, GVSHP’s executive director tells GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka that the modifications are “literally and figuratively tinkering at the edges.”