Month: January 2008

133 Mercer Street is new / giant windows don’t show Chrysler or Woolworth

location, location, location133 Mercer Street 3rd floor is new this week, asking $1.925mm and $1,750/mo for “1,700 sq ft” with “giant” windows but only 1 bath. The location is prime SoHo, just below Prince Street; the footprint presents some issues.

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new at 16 Greene Street is classic but may be crowded

#4S at 16 Greene Street is marketed without an even “approximately” for square feet, but looks to be roughly 17 x 80 feet (an irregular Long-and-Narrow with 2 windows front and 2 back). They are asking $1.55mm and $712/mo with

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New Listings + Sales of Manhattan lofts in last 7 days

This is my fourteenth report on the number, price distribution and neighborhood distribution for Manhattan lofts reported as new to the market or as closed sales in the last 7 days. Pretty slow start to the new year (it was

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not lofty enough in Manhattan, smiling at Manhattan from DUMBO

poignant search profiled in NY Times“Poignant” must be in the eyes of the beholder … as in whose buttons are being pushed. Today’s Joyce Cohen The Hunt feature in the NY Times pushed my buttons, very well. Starting a New

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duel at $1.995mm / open houses at 808 Broadway, 55 West 22 Street, 116 West 14 Street

duel at $1.195mm [oops – my bad – obviously, that is $1.995mm] / open houses at 808 Broadway, 55 West 22 Street, 116 West 14 StreetHere are 3 Sunday open houses at the same price, varying considerably in location, size

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96 Grand Street contract is more grand than 184 Grand

whole lotta spaceOne of the two parallel lofts I hit when new on July 27 in 2d time is how grand at 96 and 184 Grand? has found a buyer, with a contract signed as of yesterday. Two similar Manhattan

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dueling $4mm open houses at 217 West 19 Street + 32 West 18 St

Chelsea or Flatiron? space or views?My guess is that there will be about a 65% overlap between open house visitors on Sunday to 217 West 19 Street 9th floor and 32 West 18 Street #2B. The open house times overlap, they

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105 East 29 Street drops price

going for it, a bit lessI beat up on the 9th floor at 105 East 29 Street a bit when it came to market (September 23, 2007: 105 E 29 9th fl is new this weekend + going for it)

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the horror of more bars in Tribeca / setback for Buster’s team

CB1 pulls back + piles onI noted last week in update on Buster’s at 25 N. Moore / farts + frats in Tribeca bar war that the full Community Board 1 would meet to take another look at the attempt

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48 E 13 new but does it 'have it all'?

listing says yesHaving just had a conversation with Reader Colgin yesterday about why a particular loft might not have sold (see comments in last weekend’s open house review 8 Sunday open houses $1.8mm – $2mm), I was intrigued by the

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