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real-estate18 days ago

Demolition Nears Completion for 1,100-Foot Midtown Supertall

The 1,100-foot supertall skyscraper at 37–47 West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan is nearing completion of demolition, with construction expected to begin soon. The building, designed by OMA and developed by Sedesco, will feature condominiums, a hotel, and a restaurant, and includes improvements to the nearby 57th Street subway station as part of a zoning agreement.

politics1 year ago

Trump Visits San Francisco for Fundraiser with Billionaire VCs

Residents of San Francisco's upscale Billionaire's Row have mixed reactions to Donald Trump's visit for a high-priced campaign fundraiser at tech entrepreneur David Sacks' home. While some support Trump, others are frustrated by the security and traffic disruptions such events cause. The neighborhood, accustomed to political visits, will face road closures and parking restrictions during Trump's visit, echoing similar inconveniences experienced during previous visits by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

real-estate1 year ago

Mass Exodus and Lawsuits Plague 432 Park Avenue

Owners at 432 Park Avenue, a luxury skyscraper on Manhattan's Billionaires' Row, are looking to sell their units amid ongoing legal battles over alleged construction defects and developer mismanagement. The condominium board's lawsuit claims the building has over 1,500 defects, leading to significant devaluation of the units. Developers deny the allegations, calling the lawsuit misguided. The dispute has resulted in numerous units being listed for sale at reduced prices.

real-estate1 year ago

"Lawsuit Plummets 432 Park Avenue Apartment Values"

The luxury tower at 432 Park Avenue on Manhattan's Billionaires' Row is facing plummeting sale prices as owners try to offload their units amid ongoing lawsuits over alleged construction defects. Complaints about noise, leaks, and other issues have led to a "toxic" litigation environment, deterring potential buyers and causing significant price reductions.

lifestyle2 years ago

Inside the Luxurious Enclave of New York's Elite

Real estate agent and TikTok content creator, Anthony Park, gave viewers a tour of his $55,000 per month luxury apartment on Billionaires' Row in New York City. Park showcased the stunning views of Central Park and Manhattan from his living room, bedroom, and bathroom. The modern and spacious apartment features high-end furnishings and large windows, offering a glimpse into the extravagant lifestyle of the area's residents.

tragic-incident2 years ago

"Tragic Leap: Unidentified Man Splits in Half Jumping 750 Feet from NYC Building"

A man in New York City died after jumping off a high-rise building and splitting his body in two upon landing on the pavement. The incident occurred at the Deutsche Bank Center, where the victim fell 750 feet and hit the Mandarin Oriental Hotel's marquee. The man, who was wearing pajamas, landed on the sidewalk in the area known as Billionaire's Row, with his body severed due to the impact. Police are investigating the incident and have not confirmed if the man lived in the building.

real-estate2 years ago

Apollo Writes Off Junior Loan, Luxury NYC Tower at 111 West 57th Street Sees Slow Sales

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, the real estate investment trust arm of Apollo Global Management, has written off a junior mezzanine B loan at 111 West 57th Street in Midtown West, resulting in an $82 million hit for the REIT. The write-off is attributed to slower-than-expected unit sales at the luxury tower, which is the second-tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere. The developers, JDS Development Group and Property Markets Group, have not commented on the situation. The luxury market in Manhattan has been facing challenges, with sales down nearly 40% year-over-year in the second quarter.