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They Dreamed of a Bigger Apartment. Little by Little, It Came True. Most New Yorkers wish for more space, but moving isn’t the only way to get it. Sometimes you just have to wait for the neighbors to sell.

What Would It Take to Turn More Offices Into Housing? Vast amounts of empty real estate are a crisis for building owners. But some politicians and business leaders hope they can be converted into something new — and transform downtown neighborhoods.

Construction Activity in New York Back to Pre-Pandemic Level, Study Finds Fourth-Quarter New Building Filings Rise to Highest Quarterly Total in More Than Five Years

Google plans to buy New York office building for $2.1 billion Google plans to buy a New York City office building for $2.1 billion, the company announced Tuesday.

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CoStar News - Record Shops Stage Comeback as Vinyl Hits No. 1 Again

A Long-Awaited Return to Eating at Beloved New York Restaurants As the city’s sense of optimism grows, one author stops by her favorite Manhattan institutions, and orders a dish or two at each.

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CoStar News - Silverstein, Brookfield Chosen for 5 World Trade Center Tower Silverstein Properties and Brookfield Properties were chosen to build the first housing project at the World Trade Center campus in lower Manhattan, a soaring tower with 1.2 million square feet of residential space and 1,325 apartment units that rounds out development of in the wake of the Twin Towe...

CoStar News - New York State Plans $51 Billion in Manhattan Public Redevelopment Efforts In an effort to help New York City recover from the economic fallout of the pandemic, the state of New York plans $51 billion in redevelopment for west Midtown Manhattan that includes expanding the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, reconstructing Penn Station, replacing the Port Authority Bus Termi...

CoStar News - Cuomo Joins Push To Let Manhattan Landlords Convert Offices, Hotels Into Residences New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is throwing his support behind a proposal to let commercial landlords convert office and hotel buildings in New York City to residential use as workplace and hospitality properties go partially empty in the pandemic.

What Biden’s Win Could Mean for New York: 5 Takeaways A Biden presidency could bring more recovery funds to the city and boost plans to build a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River.

A Rollicking N.Y.C. Celebration for Biden’s Win, Well Into the Night People cheered, danced, broke out champagne and honked horns in the city, which is President Trump’s hometown but had turned on him.

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Carnegie Hall and the Jewels of Midtown: Stroll the History Our critic chats about the beloved stretch from the music hall to Lincoln Center around Central Park with the architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien.

When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries Yankee Stadium was the site of a salt marsh. Concourse Plaza was a valley. Our critic walks with Eric W. Sanderson, a conservation ecologist.

A Walk Through Harlem, New York’s Most Storied Neighborhood Our critic chats with the architect David Adjaye about Hotel Theresa, Marcus Garvey Park, the home of Langston Hughes, the Y.M.C.A. and other landmarks.

Times Square, Grand Central and the Laws That Build the City A virtual tour looks at the legal battles and innovations behind 42nd Street. Our critic chats with the Harvard professor Jerold S. Kayden.

Opinion | Jerry Seinfeld: So You Think New York Is ‘Dead’ (It’s not.)

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CoStar News - Helipad Yoga and Rooftop Squash Courts: Office Amenities Adapt to Pandemic Helipad yoga, outdoor squash courts and in-building hair stylists have become the newest focus for landlords hunting for ways to adapt their office building amenities to the coronavirus pandemic to keep and lure new tenants.

Take a Virtual Tour of the Financial District and the Battery With workers in quarantine, the busy neighborhood now feels like a secret backyard for families. Our critic walks with the architect Claire Weisz.

NY TOUGH We can feel New York's soul through our apartment walls: it's the sound of our downstairs neighbor singing, of our upstairs neighbor dragging chairs across t...

How Big Tech Is Turning New York Into a Silicon Valley Rival

"Facebook’s push to accommodate its booming operations is part of a rush by the West Coast technology giants to expand in New York City. The rapid growth is turning a broad swath of Manhattan into one of the world’s most vibrant tech corridors.

Four companies — Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google — already have big offices along the Hudson River, from Midtown to Lower Manhattan, or have been hunting for new ones in recent months, often competing with one another for the same space.

In all, the companies are expected to have roughly 20,000 workers in New York by 2022."

nytimes.com Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google will soon have 20,000 workers in the city, many in a cluster of offices on the West Side.

Construction begins at Google's Hudson Square campus

crainsnewyork.com Construction at Google’s planned new campus in Hudson Square has officially begun.  The northern sections of the St. John's Terminal building have been demolished, signaling the beginning of what will be a gut renovation of the building and an addition of eight floors—a move that will....

$110 Million to Fix Central Park Section Far From ‘Billionaire’s Row’

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nytimes.com Replacing a timeworn pool and skating rink at the northern end of the park, which has received less attention over the years.

The Economy That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen: Booming Jobs, Low Inflation

"It now appears that recession fears that emerged at the end of 2018 were misguided — especially once the Fed backed off its campaign of rate increases at the start of 2019."..
"The breakdown of the old guidelines suggests that policymakers need to avoid overreliance on them, and to stay broad-minded to the full range of economic possibilities. Maybe using data from a few decades in the middle of the 20th century to set policy in the 21st isn’t actually a good idea.

The results of the last few years make you wonder whether we’ve been too pessimistic about just how hot the United States economy can run without inflation or other negative effects."..
"The continued boom in the American job market suggests that economic policymakers need to be open-minded about when the old relationships and rules of thumb no longer apply."

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nytimes.com Maybe using data from a few decades in the middle of the 20th century to set policy in the 21st isn’t such a good idea.

CoStar News - At $2.2 Billion, New York Hudson Yards Sale-Leaseback Is Year's Largest US Office Deal So Far

"Through its construction, Hudson Yards has contributed more than $10 billion to New York's gross domestic product and will pay $66 million in ground-lease payments to the MTA annually, according to Related. Once fully developed, it is expected to contribute nearly $19 billion annually to gross domestic product and nearly $1 billion annually in state and city taxes."

product.costar.com New York landlord The Related Companies, an active investor in the Hudson Yards development in Manhattan, is preparing to close on the priciest deal for U.S. office space so far this year.

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