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FiDi is getting another massive residential conversion. Earlier this year, TPG Real Estate purchased 222 Broadway for $150 million with GFP’s Jeff Gural. At the time, The Real Deal eyed the deal as an office-to-resi conversion, but could not confirm. Now, GFP Real Estate and TPG Real Estate have...

A trio of real estate investors including two men from New York and one from New Jersey recently had their day in court when they plead guilty to crimes for their roles in a massive, multi-year mortgage fraud conspiracy. In their scheme, the men fraudulently obtained multiple loans worth tens of millions of dollars and acquired multi-family properties.

Tom Viola, who will step down as executive director of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS after 36 years with the organization, will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award October 21 at Tectonic Theater Project's annual benefit, A Tectonic Cabaret. Directed by Timothy Koch, under the artistic supervision of Moisés Kaufman,...

The Audio Engineering Society has opened registration for the AES Show 2024 NY, the world’s largest gathering of audio professionals, taking place Tuesday, October 8-Thursday, October 10 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. From students and novices to veteran experts, audio professionals of all skill...

We’re thrilled to share that the groundbreaking music video “Country Song II” by The Thing, created in collaboration with Sony and Cooke Optics, has been selected for the Sidewalk Film Festival!. This project, featuring Brooklyn’s own music artists Jack Bradley, Michael Carter, Lucas Ebeling, and Zane Acord,...

(WNY News Now) – Albany, NY – New legislative measures propose expanding speed monitoring in work zones and tougher penalties for failing to move over for stopped vehicles, following a series of tragic incidents. The first bill would mandate the installation of at least two photo speed violation...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – School is almost back in session.  Steve Greenberg, the host of “What the Heck is That?” joins New York Living to showcase some new technology that can help kids of all ages.  Watch the video player for the full interview.

Pace Gallery’s latest film showcases Lee Kun-Yong’s recent performance of ‘Snail’s Gallop’ in their New York space, where his solo exhibition runs until August 18. A towering figure in the 1970s Korean avant-garde movement, Lee delves into his career, revealing his distinctive approach to art-making. “The artist’s body can also become a medium,” he says, underscoring his philosophy.

A 19th-century Romanesque Revival building in Bed-Stuy originally home to St. John’s College is now a luxury rental building. The Hartby, located on the corner of Willoughby and Lewis Avenues, is an adaptive reuse conversion of the former school, designed in the 1870s by Patrick Keely, a prolific architect for the Catholic Church. Developed by Property Resources Corporation and designed by Woods Bagot, the Hartby opened a housing lottery for 62 rent-stabilized apartments this week. New Yorkers earning 130 percent of the area median income can apply for the residences, priced from $2,495/month for studios, $2,795/month for one-bedroom units, and $3,939/month for two-bedroom units.

In popular culture, the image of a storyteller is usually a writer or public speaker sharing words of wisdom with an appreciative audience. For Mohammad Valizadeh Alvan, a dual degree MFA student in Lighting Design and Architectural Design at Parsons, he aims to be a storyteller whose designs communicate, inspire, and facilitate learning for people from all walks of life.

Chelsea’s St. Columba Roman Catholic Church is being marketed as one of the next residential conversions in the city. The vacant property at 329-343 West 25th Street, which comprises the church and rectory, a school building and convent, is for sale, listed by JLL brokers Guthrie Garvin and Jonathan Hageman.

New York’s Department of Sanitation announced it has come to terms with Spain-based manufacturer Contenur on a contract for up to $7 million in large, stationary on-street waste bins. The 10-year contract would secure up to 1,500 bins for large residential buildings in a portion of Manhattan, part of a pilot in DSNY’s citywide containerization strategy.

The FBI is warning after a surge of armed violent robberies, known as “jugging" crimes. The FBI says these crimes recently victimized at least 21 bank and ATM customers in just one week in one area. What Is Jugging Crimes?. According to the FBI:. Jugging refers to a crime...

NEW YORK, N.Y. (PIX11) — The president of the Uniformed Firefighters Association is standing behind newly appointed FDNY commissioner Robert Tucker. During an interview with PIX11 Morning News on Tuesday, FDNY Union President Andrew Ansbro says the new commissioner comes at a time when the fire department is low on resources and their reactionary time […]

Access Point Financial (APF), a direct capital provider focused exclusively on the hospitality industry, has appointed Daniel Zagoria as managing director, business development. Zagoria brings more than 12 years of experience in the hospitality industry, with a background in investment sales, private equity and structured finance. In his new role,...

Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss this week's Fanatics Fest in New York City, what to expect from the multi-day event, and more.

Casting is now complete for the upcoming world premiere of The Ghost of John McCain at SoHo Playhouse. Performances will begin September 3 at the Off-Broadway theatre, with an official opening September 24. The limited engagement will run through November 10. Newly announced for the musical comedy are Lindsay Nicole...

Keyboardist/Composer Bob Malone and Band will return to New York City on September 10th to bring back his explosive, foot-stomping show to iconic venue The Cutting Room, 44 East 32nd Street. Malone and his NYC All-Star Band featuring The Malonettes will showcase the best of his deep catalog of bluesy rockers and cathartic piano ballads plus highlight cuts from his latest critically acclaimed album "Good People." The show will also feature his signature take on classics from The Band, CCR (Creedence Clearwater Revival), Bob Dylan, Fleetwood Mac and others that he transforms into powerful displays of keyboard pyrotechnics. The show starts at 9:00PM; doors open at 8:30PM. Tickets are $20 in advance and now on sale HERE or at https://wl.seetickets.us/event/bob-malone/604462?afflky=TheCuttingRoom.

Paul O’Dwyer, an attorney from a politically active Irish family, became well-known and admired by his principled stances against war and discrimination on the basis of race, gender and sexual orientation. Born in County Mayo, Ireland, O’Dwyer arrived in New York City at age 17 in 1925 and as...

Dharna Noor, fossil fuels and climate reporter at Guardian US, talks about Tim Walz's record on climate as governor of Minnesota, and why environmental advocates are mostly pleased with Harris's choice of him as VP. The number of English language learners in New York City schools is growing, and there's...