Developers score $725 million loan to build another super-tall tower on Billionaires' Row

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20150630/REAL_ESTATE/150639985/developers-obtain-725-million-construction-loan-for-pencil-thin#utm_medium=email&utm_source=cnyb-realestate&utm_campaign=cnyb-realestate-20150630

21 Broadway Buildings Denied Protection, Prompting Debate on Growth and Preservation

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/30/nyregion/21-broadway-buildings-denied-protection-prompting-debate-on-growth-and-preservation.html?ref=realestate&_r=1

Congrats to my buddy Mark

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2015/06/25/keller-williams-nyc-to-open-tribeca-office/

Gap to Open Two Stores in Times Square Toys R Us location

http://www.wsj.com/articles/gap-inc-to-open-two-new-york-city-stores-in-times-square-1435345789

The 20 biggest power players in New York City real estate

http://nypost.com/2015/06/23/the-20-biggest-power-players-in-new-york-city-real-estate/

Accord reached on 421-a program, rent law renewal

http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2015/06/8571033/accord-reached-421-program-rent-law-renewal

Riverside-West End Historic District Gets Another Extension

http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/06/riverside-west-end-historic-district-gets-another-extension.html

NYCHA has left thousands of apartments empty for repairs

http://nypost.com/2015/06/24/nycha-has-left-thousands-of-apartments-empty-for-repairs/

Rent control to be extended for 4 years

http://nypost.com/2015/06/23/rent-control-to-be-extended-for-4-years/

Design Changes At 175 Greenwich Street, Aka 3 World Trade Center

http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/06/design-changes-at-175-greenwich-street-aka-3-world-trade-center.html

Preservation Groups Ask Landmarks Commission to Declare Lower East Side Historic District

http://www.thelodownny.com/leslog/2015/06/preservation-groups-ask-landmarks-commission-to-declare-lower-east-side-historic-district.html

Boutique-Hotel Operator Checks In to Asia

http://www.wsj.com/articles/boutique-hotel-operator-checks-in-to-asia-1433872208

Kuafu to buy UES development site for north of $300M - 143-161 East 60th Street

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2015/06/18/kuafu-to-buy-ues-development-site-for-north-of-300m/

A&P shopping more than half of its 301 stores

http://nypost.com/2015/06/16/ap-shopping-more-than-half-of-its-301-stores/

Carlyle Weighs U.S. Real Estate Expansion, Rubenstein Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-09/carlyle-may-add-real-estate-core-plus-strategy-rubenstein-says

Tishman Speyer is buying a Hudson Yards development site

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20150610/REAL_ESTATE/150609852/tishman-speyer-is-buying-a-300m-hudson-yards-development-site

Billionaire Brothers Jump into Plaza Hotel Fray Draft

http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2015/06/09/billionaire-brothers-jump-into-plaza-hotel-fray-draft/?mod=WSJBlog

Sony Building owners have sights set on adding luxury hotels

http://nypost.com/2015/06/08/sony-building-owners-have-sights-set-on-adding-luxury-hotels/

Crate & Barrel to Close Manhattan Flagship Store

http://www.wsj.com/articles/crate-barrel-to-close-manhattan-flagship-store-1433718746?tesla=y

Developers Michael Shvo, Erez Itzhaki and Bizzi & Partners Development are planning a 25-story residential building at 100 Varick Street in Soho

My friend Erez's project:

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2015/06/03/bizzi-halpern-file-plans-for-soho-residential-project/

In challenge to de Blasio, Assembly introduces 421-a bill

http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2015/06/8569313/challenge-de-blasio-assembly-introduces-421-bill

This Spanish restaurant was just named the best in the world for the 2nd time

http://www.businessinsider.com/worlds-50-best-restaurants-2015-2015-6

South Korea's Lotte Group buys New York hotel for $805 million

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/31/us-lotte-hotel-m-a-new-york-idUSKBN0OG01J20150531