Status of Roosevelt Hotel murkier than ever as $1.4M contract hangs in the balance
Nobody, Realty Check included, has any idea what’s going on at the empty Roosevelt Hotel. Allow us to…
NYC’s Union Square seeing frenzy for office, retail
The planned opening of DearU’s Bubble House New York at 24 Union Square East — a nearly 10,000…
K-Pop company DearU to open flagship store in Union Square
DearU, a global K-Pop company, will bring its US flagship and its first permanent brick-and-mortar store, to 24…
City shows off models of proposed sidewalk sheds
The Department of Buildings has unveiled two proposed new sidewalk shed designs that would replace the monstrosities that…
New AI office leases stoking hot Manhattan market
AI might one day wreak havoc on commercial real estate, as some fear. But at least right now,…
Manhattan’s Redeye Grill to close after 30 years
Bye, bye, Redeye. Fireman Hospitality Group’s Redeye Grill, a Manhattan dining institution since 1995, will serve its last cowboy…
One Liberty tenant Cleary Gottlieb renews lease
A giant renewal affirmed that the success of Downtown’s eastern side isn’t limited to the World Trade Center and…
NYC office-to-apartment conversions double, with sites like Candler Building leading the way
New York City is seeing nearly twice as many offices being converted into apartments as a year ago…
NYC Alliance signs 11-year lease at 1441 Broadway in Midtown
NYC Alliance, a global player in branded and private-label apparel design and distribution, signed an 11-year lease for 50,000…
Australian eatery chain THISBOWL claims fifth NYC location site
Expanding eatery chain THISBOWL, which combines Asian-inspired bowl dishes and Australian beach culture, claimed its fifth New York…