NEW YORK CITY-Phase I will cost about $1.7 billion and is expected to be complete by 2010. Requests for Proposals have been issued for the new convention center hotel.

NEW YORK CITY-Leases by D.E. Shaw and Christian & Timbers bring the class A office building to complete occupancy. The facility also serves as world headquarters to Marsh & McLennan.

NEW YORK CITY-The international investment firm expands to almost double the company's office space in Midtown Manhattan.

NEW YORK CITY-Board lacks necessary assembly representative to hold vote. The governor's office hopes the issue will be on Wednesday's agenda.

NEW YORK CITY-The Upper East Side 248,000-sf building could go to a variety of users including nonprofits and condo developers.

NEW YORK CITY-Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. renews lease and acquires additional 3,000 square feet for headquarters. The company's 30,000 sf are located on the top floors of the building.

NEW YORK CITY–Dubai company purchases fifth Manhattan asset in the last 12 months.