• SL Green’s One Madison tower is a $2.3 billion bet against COVID-19

    SL Green’s One Madison tower is a $2.3 billion bet against COVID-19

    Bucking fears of a bleak future for office buildings, SL Green is taking the plunge on a $2.3 billion, speculative project that bets on a revived city three years from now. On Monday, the publicly
  • Park Avenue enjoying a real estate boost

    Park Avenue enjoying a real estate boost

    There’s a livelier new vibe at 299 Park Ave., Fisher Brothers’ 44-story office tower between East 48th and 49th streets. The new look reflects renewed energy up and down the iconic commercial
  • Behind the rise of the 77-story One Vanderbilt

    Behind the rise of the 77-story One Vanderbilt

    Creation of the mighty new skyscraper One Vanderbilt started with the almost incidental purchase of an obscure old office building 19 years ago. The project negotiated a treacherous development labyrinth of zoning challenges, a $1 billion lawsuit, activists’ demands to change the design, complex negotiations with the state and city — and a struggle with …