REAL ESTATE
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For $5.5M, a gallerist’s Soho loft is the perfect backdrop for your art collection
Photo credit: Evan Joseph at Vibra Inc. Soho’s live-work artist lofts are hard to find these days, but this co-op at 519 Broadway is a classic. It’s currently owned by gallerist and art collector Lio Malca, who recently opened the gallery 60 White. Asking $5,500,000, the 4,000-square-foot loft spans the entire second floor. White walls and 17-foot ceilings contrast with…
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For $2M, a Boerum Hill co-op with a colorful Scandi kitchen
All photos courtesy of Matthew Gordon Studio Gordon Studio This two-bedroom home at 320 State Street in Boerum Hill is a classic brownstone floor-through with northern and southern exposures. Asking $1,995,000, the top-floor apartment is the home of award-winning director Gregory Brunkalla, who brought color and European flair to the timeless Brooklyn co-op. Atop a 25-foot-wide historic brownstone, the space…
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Prada plans Fifth Avenue skyscraper with ultra-luxury apartments
Streetview of 720-725 Fifth Avenue © Google 2025 Prada is teaming up with Related to build a mixed-use skyscraper at 720-724 Fifth Avenue, with a store on the ground level and office space and luxury apartments above, as first reported by Commercial Observer. The building may be attached to the Aman New York, a 26-story hotel-condo next door, and share…
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Trump says Gateway Project is ‘terminated’
Credit: Gateway Development Commission President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration on Thursday had “terminated” funding for Gateway, a project that includes two new tunnels under the Hudson River, and is considered the most urgent infrastructure project in the country. During a White House press conference, Trump said his administration had used the federal shutdown to kill federally funded…
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Barbara Corcoran sells UES penthouse $1.5M over ask
Photography by Melanie Greene, Greenehouse NYC for The Corcoran Group Barbara Corcoran has sold her Upper East Side penthouse for $1.5 million over the asking price. The real estate pro and “Shark Tank” star first listed the home for $12 million in May. After reportedly finding a buyer in one day, the Central Park-facing co-op at 1158 Fifth Avenue closed…
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Hochul criticizes Trump for withholding $34M in counterterrorism funds
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday criticized the Trump administration for withholding $34 million in transit security funding for New York City’s subway and regional rail systems. According to a press release, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority had been slated to receive the funds through the federal Transit Security Grant Program, established after 9/11 to support critical counterterrorism and transit security operations.…
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The best design tours to book during Archtober 2025
New York City’s annual Archtober festival, which celebrates the city’s defining architecture, has returned for its 15th year. This year’s theme, “Shared Spaces,” invites participants to rethink how New Yorkers “move, connect, and live together.” As part of the festival, Archtober’s Building of the Day series lets visitors embark on architect-led tours of featured projects across all five boroughs. Ahead,…
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This $8M Dumbo condo with a private rooftop spa embodies penthouse living
Photos courtesy of Joel Pitra, DDreps and Eric Petschek Occupying the entire top floor of one of Dumbo’s original loft conversions at 168 Plymouth Street, this iconic penthouse has everything a New York City trophy home should offer. With more than 3,000 square feet of interior living space, the three-bedroom condo, asking $7,995,000, is mansion-sized, but no suburban estate could…
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IKEA to open small-format store in Soho
Photo courtesy of Ingka Investments Soho is getting an IKEA. The Scandinavian furniture retailer purchased a six-story commercial building at 529 Broadway from billionaire Jeff Sutton’s firm, Wharton Properties, for $213 million, according to property records. Ingka Group, which owns most IKEA stores worldwide, plans to open a 25,000-square-foot store on the building’s first and second floors, as The Real…
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Domino Square’s waterfront ice skating rink reopens in November
After a successful debut last year, Williamsburg’s first waterfront ice skating rink at Domino Park will return this winter. Two Trees Management announced Monday that the 7,000-square-foot rink will open on November 10, offering New Yorkers the chance to skate with scenic views of the skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge through February 22, 2026. The rink’s popular DJ nights, holiday-themed…
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