Larry Silverstein to build city’s tallest apartment tower
The developer behind Manhattan’s Freedom Tower is pushing a mammoth West Side project that would be the largest residential building in the nation, according to a new proposal. With more floors and...
View ArticleSilverstein’s 4 WTC leases 106,000 sq. ft. to MediaMath
MediaMath came up with the right number for Larry Silverstein. The global technology company has signed a lease for 106,000 square feet at 4 World Trade Center, making it the 2.3 million square-foot...
View ArticleThe deals flow at 199 Water St.
Two new leases at 199 Water St. are bringing Jack Resnick & Sons’ 1.1 million-square-foot tower to 100 percent occupancy. BGC Partners is converting a sublease of 79,990 square feet to a 15-year...
View Article3 World Trade Center construction nearing an end date
Since Larry Silverstein got all his financing for 3 World Trade Center last fall, the project has appeared to some to be rising slowly above its 7-story “podium” level. But the pace is rapidly picking...
View ArticleNews Corp. and 21st Century Fox take step toward World Trade Center move
News Corp. and 21st Century Fox, the separate media giants controlled by Rupert Murdoch, signed a non-binding, but detailed letter of intent (LOI) with developer Larry Silverstein to anchor 2 World...
View ArticleLarry Silverstein seeking partner to build 2 WTC tower
Larry Silverstein is seeking an equity partner or mezzanine debt investor to kick in roughly half a billion dollars toward the $4 billion tab to develop 2 World Trade Center, The Post has learned....
View ArticleEx-top cop Kelly had secret meeting on 1 WTC security nightmare
Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly secretly sat down with developer Larry Silverstein to force improved anti-terrorism measures at 1 World Trade Center after 9/11, the ex-top cop reveals in his memoir....
View ArticleCuomo could be called as witness in upcoming Sheldon Silver trial
The potential witnesses in the upcoming corruption trial of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver represent the top players in New York politics and real estate, including Gov. Cuomo, indicted former...
View ArticleLow-cost housing quota might have killed proposed tallest apartment tower
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s demand for affordable housing may have killed World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein’s proposal to build the city’s tallest apartment building, a report says....
View ArticleDe Blasio joins groundbreaking ceremony at 20 Times Square
Steve Witkoff and Howard Lorber, joined by partners from Winthrop Realty Trust and Maefield Development, celebrated the groundbreaking of 20 Times Square on Monday morning at the construction site at...
View ArticleDeals aplenty at One and Three World Trade Center
Both Larry Silverstein and Douglas Durst have something to cheer about for the holidays at the World Trade Center. The major GroupM expansion at Silverstein’s 3 World Trade we first predicted on Nov. 9...
View ArticleGroupM snatches another 170K square feet at 3 WTC
The New Year got off to a soaring start for Larry Silverstein at 3 World Trade Center. With the clock ticking down on the end of 2015, WPP-owned media agency giant GroupM completed a lease for a...
View ArticleAd agency Droga5 doubles down on 120 Wall St.
In the latest affirmation of downtown’s allure to creative and media firms, red-hot global strategic agency Droga5 is more than doubling its space at Silverstein Properties’ 120 Wall St., expanding by...
View ArticleNot everyone hates WTC’s Oculus as much as I do
I didn’t think my Sunday column trashing the Santiago Calatrava-designed World Trade Center Transportation Hub as a “lemon” would be a hit with the downtown real estate crowd, and my premonition proved...
View ArticleSilverstein Properties leaning towards BIG 2 WTC design
Silverstein Properties now has two 3 million-square-foot options for a new 2 World Trade Center tower, and we’ve now learned the developer is leaning towards the BIG one. The first was the original...
View Article7 World Trade: How Larry Silverstein proved the Ground Zero naysayers wrong
Of the many turning points in the rebirth of downtown Manhattan after 9/11, none were as game-changing as the opening of 7 World Trade Center on this date 10 years ago. Booming downtown today is home...
View ArticleCould a sale for the Plaza Hotel finally be in the works?
A long-rumored sale of the Plaza Hotel could finally be in the works. An unidentified Saudi royal family member and London-based 3 Associates are in talks with the Plaza’s owner, India’s Sahara Group,...
View Article3 WTC gets a boost: Leasing spurt improves Silverstein’s chances
The downtown office market might be coming to the rescue of 3 World Trade Center. Not that any new leases were signed at Larry Silverstein’s planned, $2.3 billion tower since media firm GroupM inked...
View ArticleBank of New York Mellon headquarters to Brookfield Place
Bank of New York Mellon, in a move that boosts the already-improving fortunes of Lower Manhattan, has decided to move its headquarters to Brookfield Place downtown, The Post has learned. The deal for...
View ArticleGround Zero grows up
Three World Trade Center will now move forward. And the new financing deal is a win all around. It’s a win for Larry Silverstein, who now will have the cash to finish a building that is a big part of...
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