Someday Worth Billions, but Now, They Need a Desk
By QUENTIN HARDY
As tech start-ups push demand for office space in San Francisco, RocketSpace is responding with long tables, Internet access and rules against getting too big.
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Pier’s Developer Looks for a Creative Tenant Mix
By JULIE SATOW
A Fashion Week marketplace will offer a taste of redevelopment plans for a Hudson River site.
Prime Lot, Empty for Years (Yes, This Is Manhattan)
By CHARLES V. BAGLI
The dormancy of a 6.4-acre parcel in Midtown Manhattan overlooking the East River is an enigmatic and confusing tale of ambition, infighting, personality conflicts and bad timing.
Time Warner Intends to Move to Planned Skyscraper at Hudson Yards
By CHARLES V. BAGLI
The company has a tentative deal to relocate its headquarters from Columbus Circle to a skyscraper to be built in the Hudson Yards project.
Office Tower’s Owners May Profit From Plan to Allow Sale of Landmarks’ Air Rights
By CHARLES V. BAGLI
A Bloomberg administration plan to help pay for the preservation of aging structures also could be a boon to property developers.
Glassboro, N.J., Gambles on a University Partnership
By RONDA KAYSEN
The struggling borough has tied its fortunes to Rowan University and a $300 million downtown revitalization.
Matthew Bucksbaum, Mall Developer, Dies at 87
By BRUCE WEBER
Mr. Bucksbaum started General Growth Properties in 1954 with his brothers in small cities throughout the Midwest and expanded the company in concert with the growth of American suburbs.
An Intense Influx of Housing for a Honolulu District
By ALISON GREGOR
The Howard Hughes Corporation is about to start building the first of as many as 22 residential towers in the Kakaako neighborhood.
Malls Work on Their Security, but Keep It in the Background
By RONDA KAYSEN
Operators are stepping up measures like cooperation with police agencies and installation of closed circuit television, and even enlisting shoppers, while trying to keep malls welcoming places.
Campaign Spotlight
If You Love Your Art, Ads Declare, Set It Free
By STUART ELLIOTT
A commercial real estate company, Brookfield Office Properties, has started a digital campaign showcasing artists worldwide.
Grand Vision for Former Home of Walter Reed Hospital
By EUGENE L. MEYER
Local officials in Washington have picked developers for a $1 billion plan to build homes, stores and offices on the old campus of the historic Army hospital.
G’Day From Bushwick
By JULIE CRESWELL
An Australian property trust is buying homes in the borough and renovating them for rental, part of a larger trend across the United States. Critics say first-time home buyers are getting crowded out.
Recent Commercial Real Estate
By ROSALIE R. RADOMSKY
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.
Philadelphia Schools See Cash in Old Classrooms
By JON HURDLE
The Philadelphia school district is putting 27 buildings, some over 100 years old, on the market. One company is willing to pay $100 million for them all.
Using Food to Make an Off-Campus Area More Inviting
By C. J. HUGHES
Landlords, brokers and community leaders are pushing to install food businesses to improve an area near Columbia University’s main campus.
Recent Commercial Real Estate
By ROSALIE R. RADOMSKY
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.
Off the Charts
Market for Office Properties Is Heating Up
By FLOYD NORRIS
The Fed says that 21.9 percent of banks surveyed last month said they eased credit for third-quarter commercial real estate loans, while 2.7 percent tightened them.
The 30-Minute Interview
Nicholas S. G. Stern
By VIVIAN MARINO
Mr. Stern is the founder and principal of Stern Projects, a boutique construction management company focused largely on high-end residential projects in Manhattan.
Square Feet
Parts of a Pretzel Empire Are for Sale in Amish Country
By JON HURDLE
The founders of Auntie Anne’s Inc. are auctioning property in Pennsylvania that includes 94 acres and a center that offers services to families.
Macy’s Splurges on a Makeover on 34th Street
By JULIE SATOW
In part to increase its allure to shoppers seeking luxury goods, Macy’s is pouring $400 million into a makeover of its flagship Herald Square store.
Recent Commercial Real Estate
By ROSALIE R. RADOMSKY
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.
CMBS Delinquency Rate Declines for 6th Straight Month
December 3, 2013,
Marcus & Millichap Team in Philly Joins HFF
December 3, 2013,
Court Ruling Not 'Knock-Out Punch' for Belnord Loan
December 2, 2013
The 30-Minute Interview
The 30-Minute Interview
Jonathan C. Kushner
By VIVIAN MARINO
Mr. Kushner is the president of the Kushner Real Estate Group, which owns and manages more than 12 million square feet of commercial property in the New York area.
The 30-Minute Interview
Arthur W. Zeckendorf
By VIVIAN MARINO
Mr. Zeckendorf is a principal, along with his brother, William Lie Zeckendorf, of Zeckendorf Realty, developer of luxury condominiums and retail space in Manhattan.
The 30-Minute Interview
Miki Naftali
By VIVIAN MARINO
Mr. Naftali is the chairman and chief executive of the Naftali Group, a development company focused largely on high-end residential projects in Manhattan.