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Wall Street-area office market sees strong leasing activity in May, CBRE report finds

The market saw 321,000 square feet of office deals last month, according to CBRE -- 17% ahead of the five-year monthly average of 274,000 square feet.

Michelin-starred chef who spearheaded the FiDi area’s culinary revival dead at 45

The shocking, premature death over the weekend of Michelin-starred chef James Kent at age 45 cast a pall over Downtown – and the Wall Street area especially. Although Kent had...

Chinese retailer Miniso signs lease at JEMB Realty's 150 Broadway

FiDi's sagging retail scene just got a badly needed boost. Chinese “lifestyle” and consumer goods chain Miniso, which has more than 6,000 stores worldwide including two in Manhattan, signed a 5,000 square-foot...

NYC Burger King owner blames 'open air drug bazaar' on neighbor who sued him

A Burger King owner accused in a lawsuit of letting drug dealers overrun his Fulton Street eatery claims he's not to blame -- the angry neighbor who sued him is.

Sparkling penthouse inside a 'Law & Order'-famous NYC building asks $7.95M

'Law & Order' recently filmed an episode inside this David Adjaye-designed building -- and now, another penthouse inside is up for grabs.

NYC's best new selfie spots include 'Alice in Wonderland' garden, historic theater

The city is ready for its close-up.

Inside Wendy Williams' dream NYC penthouse sold for a loss after TV personality was deemed 'incapacitated'

Boasting more than 2,4000 square feet, Williams' former apartment features floor-to-ceiling windows and a terrace overlooking the Hudson River.

Wendy Williams' dream NYC penthouse sold by guardian for a loss after former TV host deemed 'incapacitated'

Williams' Financial District condo, replete with luxe trappings, traded hands for a loss only several years after the television personality purchased it.

This $20M NYC penthouse, which just got a 'Law & Order' close-up, can now be yours

This dazzling 130 William St. unit just got its on-screen treatment -- but it's also available to own for a princely sum.

'Fearless Girl' sculptor, State Street settle lawsuit over sale of replicas

State Street sued Visbal in February 2019, saying her replicas undermined its message that responsible companies support gender diversity, and female leaders help them perform better.

Rudin family plans to sell downtown's 80 Pine St. to Brooklyn developer Bushburg for $160M

If the prospective sale goes through, the new owners might attempt to convert the building to apartments as several other downtown owners are in the process of doing.

Cyndi Lauper’s son faces boot from posh NYC pad for allegedly smoking weed, late-night screaming and thumping music

Declyn Lauper-Thornton was previously arrested twice -- for an illegal gun in Harlem in February and for alleged possession of a stolen Mercedes in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, in July 2022.

Mayor Adams breaks bread with drug dealers at Burger King that's become 'open-air drug bazaar'

Mayor Eric Adams broke bread with a crew of alleged drug dealers who have been using a FiDi Burger King as their headquarters for months, a witness said.

NY AG Letitia James seizing Trump's 40 Wall Street would be a huge loss for the city — and our democracy

“If 40 Wall ends up in limbo, nobody in their right minds — tenants or buyers — would go near it,” said a real estate broker who has done business...

NYC Burger King hit with $15M suit, accused of allowing 'open air drug bazaar' run by 'professional' dealers

"There are hours of the night where we no longer feel safe walking our dog. That's a problem," one frightened neighbor said of the Burger King crowd.

The Bronx is up and the Battery's an Aries — what zodiac sign is your NYC neighborhood?

Of course Times Square's a Leo — what else?

FiDi parents fight city scheme to open men's homeless shelter near grade school

More than 1,400 people have signed a petition opposing the shelter slated to open in late 2025 at 41-43 Beekman St. – a stone’s throw from where 400 youngsters attend...

Controversial 'Ground Zero Mosque' faces foreclosure

In downtown Manhattan, developer Sharif El-Gamal has reached the latest chapter in the ongoing issues surrounding 49-51 Park Place.