Real Estate: Latest Financial Topics from The New York Times

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Here is the latest Real Estate News from The New York Times.

Plan to Turn Sony Building Into High-End Apartments Is Abandoned
In the latest example of the luxury market’s slowdown, the developer Joseph Chetrit is selling the tower to companies that will turn it into an office building.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in and around New York City.

Square Feet: Texas Lures Data Centers, Not for Jobs but for Revenue
The state is among the country’s leading hosts for the facilities, prized as sources of tax revenue that do not require large infrastructure projects.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: Crystal City, Once Cast Off by Washington, Reboots Itself
The area suffered when federal agencies departed but now attracts young residents and tech start-ups with competitive rents, transit and location.

Pepsi-Cola Sign in Queens Gains Landmark Status
After nearly 30 years under consideration, the sign, a four-story reminder of Long Island City’s industrial past, is now protected.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: The ‘Peace Pentagon,’ an Activist Office in NoHo, Is Forced to Move
Unable to pay for repairs, the Muste Institute sold its building in NoHo last year, and now groups like the War Resisters League are heading downtown.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: Breaking Ground Where Echoes of Edison Linger in New Jersey
Construction begins on Edison Village, a West Orange redevelopment project, despite concerns that it might not deliver on its promise of renewal.

Square Feet: Breaking Ground Where Echos of Edison Linger in New Jersey
Construction begins on Edison Village, a West Orange redevelopment project, despite concerns that it might not deliver on its promise of renewal.

Federal Housing Officials Warn Against Blanket Bans of Ex-Offenders
Julián Castro, the secretary of housing and urban development, said landlords cannot deny housing just because an applicant has a criminal history.

Nursing Home’s Sale to Condo Developer Raises Questions for City
The Rivington House deal, netting by far the largest sum received by the city for a deed change during the de Blasio administration, went largely unnoticed, despite community efforts to retain the building as a long-term care center.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: A Red Carpet for Amazon in Fall River, Mass., and Hopes for More
An Amazon warehouse will give Fall River, Mass., the cash to tackle a host of improvements planned for its downtown, propelling a city strategy.

Leon H. Charney, Investor, Cable TV Host and Peace Broker, Is Dead at 77
Mr. Charney helped bring about the Camp David peace accords in 1978 by arranging secret talks between the Egyptian president, Anwar el-Sadat, and the Israeli prime minister, Menachem Begin.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: Midtown Landlords Trim Rents as Corporate Tenants Flee to Trendier Addresses
Midtown Manhattan was once the place to be for law firms, banks and publishers. Now the city’s traditional business districts seem to be taking a hit.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Michael S. Dana
Mr. Dana, 56, is the president and chief executive of Onex Real Estate Partners, the real estate arm of Onex, one of Canada’s largest private equity firms.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: Quonset Makes a New Name for Itself in Business
Quonset Point in Rhode Island, where Navy bases once stood and the Quonset hut had its origins, is now the site of a business park employing 11,000.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Jonathan M. Wasserstrum
Jonathan M. Wasserstrum, is a founder and the chief executive of TheSquareFoot, an online service that helps businesses relocate and expand.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: A Project Reclaims an Abandoned Stretch of New Jersey Coast
Groundbreaking is expected soon on former industrial land in Sayreville, for a development that is to include retail space, housing and hotels.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Paul L. Whalen
Paul L. Whalen is a partner of Robert A.M. Stern Architects and a lead designer of prominent residential buildings like 15 Central Park West.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: A Fairfield Developer Looks to Step In When G.E. Departs
Plans by Kleban Properties call for turning a Connecticut campus into a technology center after General Electric moves its headquarters to Boston.

Square Feet: California Beach City Enlists Private Partner to Rejuvenate Pier
Redondo Beach, once a major tourist destination, no longer attracts crowds of visitors. A $250 million public-private project to redevelop its faded waterfront aims to change that.

Square Feet: College Towns Get New Housing, but It’s Decidedly Not Dorms
Near campuses around the country, developers are building housing for the staff, tapping into the desire among some younger workers to live in walkable, urban communities.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Jodie W. McLean
Ms. McLean, 47, is the chief of Edens, which develops, operates and manages 120 retail shopping centers along the East Coast and in Texas.

Square Feet: Daniel Doctoroff Takes His Business to Hudson Yards
The former deputy mayor of economic development and rebuilding in New York is moving Sidewalk Labs, his technology firm, to a neighborhood of his making.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Eric S. Margules
Mr. Margules, 56, is founder, president and chief of Margules Properties, a New York-based company that specializes in residential rental buildings.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Trump Tower to Remove Disputed Kiosks From Public Atrium
Two sales kiosks, which have been the subject of violations by New York City, did modest business and will not be missed, a lawyer for the Trump Organization said at a hearing.

Square Feet: Bahamas Mega-Resort Stands Empty, Casualty of Dispute With Chinese Partners
Thousands of Bahamians had been counting on the opening of the $3.5 billion Baha Mar, but the project is now in receivership.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Gregg L. Schenker
Mr. Schenker, 49, is the president and a managing partner of ABS Partners Real Estate, a New York-based brokerage, management and consulting firm.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: New Asbury Park Hotel May Signal a Long-Awaited Revival
The Asbury, a boutique hotel scheduled to open in May, follows a string of attempts at revitalizing the New Jersey resort city.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation with A. Alexander Lari
Mr. Lari, 72, is the Iranian-born founder and chief executive of the Claremont Group, a New York-based family development business.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: Pittsburgh Exchanges Macy’s for Mixed-Use Giant
A $100 million project will transform a landmark department store into luxury apartments, a hotel, retailing, restaurants and entertainment venues.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Brian Ezra
Brian Ezra is a founding principal of Avery Hall Investments, a residential developer focused on Brooklyn.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

Square Feet: Old Hollywood Buildings Get Makeovers and Turn ‘Creative’
Los Angeles has a supply of old office and industrial buildings that are being turned into “creative spaces” for companies seeking an airy, sleek workplace.

The 30-Minute Interview: A Conversation With Jane Gol
Jane Gol is the president of Continental Ventures, a residential developer.

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York City.

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