Shopping Plaza
Dec 1, 2006, Elaine Misonzhnik
New York's landmark Plaza Hotel is getting a $350 million makeover from its new owner, the real estate investment and development firm Elad Properties....
MIXED-USE: Shops At Atlas Park
Dec 1, 2006
The majority of tenants at the first lifestyle center in New York City opened last month. It has more than 55 tenants overall including restaurants....
Lagging Behind
Dec 1, 2006, By Elaine Misonzhnik
For years, the Northeast seemed to be immune to the transformation of the grocery industry where dominant regional players across the country have been giving way to national chains, wholesale players, Wal-Mart and Target supercenter concepts and, more recently, upscale operators like Whole Foods and Wild Oats...
Over and Out?
Dec 1, 2006, Elaine Misonzhnik
In an effort to improve its financial performance after an accounting scandal in 2003 hurt its bottom line, Dutch supermarket operator Royal Ahold N.V. plans to sell its 72 Tops Markets stores in New York and Pennsylvania....
Northeast Nightmare
Dec 1, 2006, By Elaine Misonzhnik
When Vornado Realty Trust decided to bring the first Wal-Mart in New York to Rego Park II, a proposed 10-acre mixed-use project in Queens, in 2004, the developer was hoping to get the approvals in place before the identity of its anchor tenant became public...
GOING DOWNTOWN
Jul 1, 2003, By Betsy Riley
Connecticut's downtowns have, for the most part, seen better days. For decades, growth has been concentrated in the suburbs particularly Fairfield County,...
New England By The Numbers
Jul 1, 2003
Space is a big concern in New England. Because of the lack of it, Newbury Street in Boston is able to command rents from $70 a square foot to more than...
Manhattan 2002: Surprising Leasing Strength
May 1, 2003, By Alan Schmerzler
In the lingering aftermath of 9/11, no one expected a spectacular year for leasing activity in Manhattan. But 2002 is now on record as one of the strongest...
NYC By The Neighborhoods
May 1, 2003, By Faith Hope Consolo
It's hard to stroll around New York these days and not trip over the many obstacles lining the sidewalks. That's good news for real estate and retail,...
Boston
Jan 1, 2003
Boston Demographic Overview Population: 3.4 million Rate of Population Growth: 2% Median Household Income: $62,495 Unemployment Rate: 4.6% Retail Overview...
New York's Retail Recovery
Nov 1, 2002, BY DAVID SOKOL
New York is a state of two competing personalities. That split is apparent in everything from politics (progressive in New York City and conservative...
AREA REVIEW: Squeezing into New England
Jul 1, 2001, By Paula Stephens
The biggest disppointment to hit the New England retail industry during the past year was the cancellation of development activity on New Haven, Conn.'s...
The New England Challenge
Jul 1, 2000, Dora Johnson
New England's real estate market remains tight. But thanks to good economic times in the six-state region, national players are forging ahead and finding...
