Facebook and Apple are battling for office space at Midtown West’s former...
Rendering courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill courtesy of Gov. Cuomo’s office Two major tech companies are vying for office space at the former James A. Farley Post Office in Manhattan. The New...
View ArticleFirst and tallest tower in Manhattan West complex is now open
Image courtesy of James M Hooker / CTC Creative The doors of One Manhattan West have officially opened. The Skidmore, Owings & Merrill-designed tower spans across 67 stories and 2.1 million square...
View ArticleDesigns revealed for Phillips auction house’s new home in 432 Park Avenue’s...
Rendering by studioMDA British auction house Phillips will move its headquarters into the white cube base of the supertall at 432 Park Avenue next year. As first reported by the New York Post,...
View ArticleUrbanspace will open two new Midtown food halls
Urbanspace Vanderbilt, photo by Shinya Suzuki / Flickr Though most New Yorkers know the company Urbanspace for its food halls, it actually started out when founder Eldon Scott set up the Grand Central...
View ArticleStarbucks opens its first pickup-only store in Midtown
Photo by Eric Soltan for Starbucks Last year, Starbucks opened a massive roastery in Chelsea with two coffee bars, a cocktail bar, and a bakery, inviting java drinkers to stay awhile. On Tuesday, the...
View ArticleMore businesses to shutter in LIRR concourse amid Penn Station renovations
Image by Leif Knutsen on Wikimedia Commons Beginning next April, at least 17 additional businesses in Penn Station’s LIRR concourse will shutter to make way for the station’s $600 million revamp. As...
View ArticleFor $3.4M, this classic pre-war condo in Midtown is dressed to impress
Photo credit: Real Arch Media, courtesy of Compass Located in the massive two-building Parc Vendome condominium complex that spans nearly a full city block in Midtown West, this designer-renovated home...
View ArticleDavid Rockwell-designed food hall to open at Manhattan West complex
Rendering courtesy of Brookfield Properties A new food hall designed by David Rockwell is coming to Manhattan’s West Side. Brookfield Properties announced on Tuesday plans to open a 40,000-square-foot...
View ArticleFacebook in talks for office space at former Farley Post Office in Midtown
Rendering courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill via Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office Facebook is looking to expand its New York City footprint once again. The social media company is in talks to lease...
View ArticleSnap a photo with the ‘2020’ New Year’s Eve sign in Times Square
Photo by Ian Hardy for Countdown Entertainment The new year has arrived in New York City…at least in numbers. Two seven-foot-tall numerals, the “2” and “0” in 2020, are currently on display in Times...
View ArticleSee inside The Deco, an eclectic new food hall in Midtown West
Photo by Max Lau A new food hall opened this month in Manhattan’s Garment District, adding some bold flavors to the mostly lackluster options in the neighborhood. Located at 231 West 39th Street, The...
View ArticleCuomo revives plan to overhaul Penn Station and create new Empire Station...
Rendering of new entrance on 8th Avenue to Penn Station via Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office Gov. Andrew Cuomo is returning to one of his favorite infrastructure proposals: the overhaul of Penn Station....
View ArticleNew public art installation brings illuminated, interactive seesaws to...
All photos by Alexandre Ayer Yesterday, The Garment District Alliance unveiled its latest public art installation along Broadway between 37th and 38th Streets. Titled “Impulse,” it’s a collection of 12...
View ArticleSee inside Urbanspace’s new food hall in Midtown West
Photos by Laura Fontaine A new Urbanspace food hall opened up in Midtown on Wednesday with 15 vendors and plenty of options for the lunch crowd and beyond. It’s the fourth permanent location for the...
View ArticleApple may be a new tenant at 11 Penn Plaza
Streetview of 11 Penn Plaza, Map data © 2020 Google Apple is in negotiations to lease 200,000 square feet of space at 11 Penn Plaza, The New York Post reports. Sources told the Post that the tech giant...
View ArticleMacy’s reveals proposed 900+ foot skyscraper to rise above Herald Square...
Rendering courtesy of FXCollaborative Macy’s, which recently announced plans to close 125 department stores over the next several years, is still hoping to cash in on the thriving office market by...
View ArticlePenn Station’s food hall, The Pennsy, and neighboring Kmart are closing
Photo via The Pennsy The retail landscape around Penn Station is set for some changes. The Pennsy Food Hall right above the station will be closing its doors for good on March 31, Commercial Observer...
View ArticleItems at this pop-up grocery store in Times Square are made entirely of...
Photograph by Maria Baranova-Suzuki courtesy of Times Square Arts. With the new ban on single-use plastic bags hitting New York on March 1, a conversation has been started–and in some cases,...
View ArticleStreet artist Tristan Eaton reveals new Midtown mural thanking NYC’s nurses
Artwork titled “Now & Forever” by Tristan Eaton created exclusively for Montefiore and Alto New York’s 2020 “Heroes” campaign Los Angeles-based painter and designer Tristan Eaton is well known for...
View ArticleMidtown condo of the late ‘Odd Couple’ actress Carole Shelley lists for $1.35M
Photos courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Tony Award-winning actress Carole Shelley, who is best known for her roles as Gwendolyn Pigeon in The Odd Couple and Madame Morrible in the original Broadway...
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