that’s what (sometimes) (eventually) happens if your sightline goes over a Manhattan parking lot [updated] Another day, another new hotel announced …. The Real Deal had the news yesterday that a parking lot at 144 West 28 Street that sold…
Tag: Hotel
new 44-story hotel in Chelsea to crimp some loft views
Tagged with: development rights, Due Diligence, East 15, Hotel, Ny Times, View, West 15, West 26, West 27, West 28
did rising tide eventually sell huge 141 West 26 Street loft (with rising hotel)?
when wrong is wrong, until it’s right, Chelsea loft edition The “4,050 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 2nd floor at 141 West 26 Street was offered for sale at $3.95mm for nearly a year, having been brought to market…
loft ‘carved out’ of Gilsey House ballroom shows it
not all residential Manhattan loft conversions yield rational floor plans The Gilsey House at 1200 Broadway (in what can now be termed The Greater Ace Area) is one of the most spectacular large loft buildings in Manhattan, let alone in NoMad,…
Tagged with: 1979, 1980, broadway, Ceilings, Empire State Building, Gilsey House, Hotel, Layout, Light, Mezzanine
that awkward moment, when your Tribeca past catches you short
third owners ever for American Thread Company loft face new challenges Did you ever have the experience of walking down the street (perhaps with your head down [snow!], perhaps on Beach Street, walking east at the rounded corner with Sixth Avenue)…
Tagged with: 1980s, Art, Comps, Doorman, Glass Brick, Gut, Hotel, Light, Memory Lane, Neighbor, New Developments, Primitive, Renovation, rose, Sixth, St Johns, streeteasy index, technology, Views, West Broadway, York
West 28 Street development site in the news (again)
some stories write themselvesOf course I started thinking about the past Manhattan Loft Guy series about how developing neighborhoods (such as the typical Manhattan loft neighborhoods) develop, that is to say, change, when I saw this piece in the Commercial…
Tagged with: Commercial Observer, Development, Hotel, Parking Lot, The Real Deal, View Diligence, West 28
260 Fifth Avenue loft missed opportunity to sell before world found out about nearby development
you do hate to see thatYou will often see a comment on Manhattan Loft Guy to the effect that a seller missed the best opportunity to sell (First Quarter 2008, aka The Peak) by being too aggressive in pricing,…
Tagged with: 2006, Bathroom, Design, Empire State, Fifth, Hotel, Idiosyncratic, Met Life, Staging, View
50 West 29 Street loft sells with challenging layout, challenged windows
but lots of energyUnder what circumstances might it be a good deal for a Manhattan loft seller to sell 24% lower than a similar loft that sold just 6 months earlier, when that similar loft was on a lower floor…
Tagged with: Development, Floor Plan, Hotel, Layout, Light, New Construction, View Diligence, Views, West 29, Windows
more views at risk, as another 315 West 36 Street neighbor sells
“put your hands up, we’ve got you surrounded”If buildings could talk, that’s what the 2-story garage across 36th Street from the residential Manhattan loft building at 315 West 36 Street might say to its residential neighbor. Word comes today that…
Tagged with: Development, Due Diligence, Garage, Hotel, Parking Lot, View, View Diligence, West 35, West 36, West 37
renowned designer created 'masterpiece' loft for himself at 130 Barrow Street, parts with it for money
can you say sui generis on a real estate blog?If you have ever been in lofts in this building you will not recognize the “704 sq ft” Manhattan loft #309 at 130 Barrow Street, which just sold. Lofts here are…
Tagged with: Architect, Barrow, Broker Babble, Designer, Finishes, Hotel, Kitchen, Renovation, Small Ceiling, West Village
4 prices, 12 months to contract for loft at 315 West 36 Street
contract = best birthday present everThe “1,306 sq ft” Manhattan loft #14B at 315 West 36 Street came to market on October 19 and found a contract by October 14. Since you should assume that I type such dates carefully,…
Tagged with: 2003, 2005, Birthday, Due Diligence, Hotel, New Development, Views, West 36, West 37, White Box
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