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New York City Mayor has proposed pushing the lower Manhattan coastline by as much as two city blocks.

(Bloomberg)—New York Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a $10 billion

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The New York Times looks at Hudson Yards, the biggest private real-estate development in U.S. history. Manhattan’s luxury apartment rental market continues to heat up, according to Mansion Global. These are among today’s must reads for the

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As wealthier, higher educated people show a preference for renting, apartment construction follows them.

In spite of concerns about overbuilding, multifamily developers continue to plan new apartment projects in metro areas that have seen the influx of thousands of new

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From the Gap to Family Dollar, retailers are announcing hundreds of store closures, with no end in sight.

It’s only mid-March and already a slew of prominent retailers have announced thousands of store closures around the U.S. And

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The New York development firm refinanced the office tower with a loan from JPMorgan Chase ad Deutsche Bank.

(Bloomberg)—New York developer Moinian Group closed on a $595 million

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Brookfield will acquire a 62 percent stake in the distressed debt specialist for about $4.7 billion.

(Bloomberg)—Brookfield Asset Management agreed to buy a majority stake in Oaktree Capital, a combination that

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As institutional players take over larger communities, smaller investors can benefit by looking at communities with under 100 home sites.

Industry experts see

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U.S. construction spending surged to an eight-hear high in January, reports Reuters. The New York Times looks at who will benefit from marijuana legalization in New York and New Jersey. These are among today’s must reads from

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Previously bullish sentiments in the office sector have begun to wane.

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Green features such as energy-efficient light bulbs and low-flow toilets significantly cut utility bills for apartment renters, according to a Fannie Mae report.

(Bloomberg)—Using energy-efficient light bulbs, low-flow toilets and environmentally friendly

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