Queens site where Chetrit Group once planned massive mixed-use project sells for $17M

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 3/6 8:03A Julianne Cuba

A Queens development site where members of the troubled Chetrit family had once planned a massive mixed-use project has now traded hands for $17 million, records show. Developers Peter Kulka and the Chetrit Group, through the entity Archer 147...

Charter school network buys prime South Bronx site for more than $25M

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 2/26 8:32A Julian Nazar

A prominent New York charter school network has purchased a prime development site in Mott Haven for more than $25 million. Located at 261 Walton Ave., the parcel spans about 25,000 square feet and can accommodate a roughly 181,000-square-foot...

Developer flips Queens industrial building for $92M, nearly triple what he paid last year

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 2/20 12:16A Julianne Cuba

A sprawling industrial distribution building in Queens has sold for nearly three times what it traded for just one year ago. Adam Gordon, managing partner at the Chelsea-based development firm Wildflower Ltd., offloaded the 313,496-square-foot...

Mother Cabrini awards $142M for food access, maternal care amid federal cuts

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/28 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation awarded 399 grants to programs around the state that aim to improve childhood nutrition, address maternal health inequities and reduce health care workforce shortages — areas that could be susceptible to...

Developer secures $303 million for 400-unit Jamaica apartment project

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/28 12:33A Julianne Cuba

The developer slated to build hundreds of new apartments in Jamaica as part of a massive mixed-use project in the Queens neighborhood announced Tuesday that it has secured $303 million in financing to break ground. Midtown-based developer BRP...

Brooklyn church buys $20.6 million development site, bucking trend to sell

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 1/27 12:33A Julianne Cuba

A Brooklyn church has purchased a roughly 116,000-square-foot development site in Mill Basin for just over $20 million—a sharp departure from the citywide trend of houses of worship unloading their real estate. Salvation Church of God, which...

Mamdani unveils $4 million mental health clinics targeting transitional-age youth

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/22 10:37A Amanda D Ambrosio

New York City Health + Hospitals is opening two youth mental health clinics in Brooklyn and Queens, a move Mayor Zohran Mamdani said will reduce the number of adolescents falling through the cracks of the city’s behavioral health system. The...

On Politics: Hochul might be NYC transit's best ally in a century

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 1/20 9:12A Ross Barkan

Kathy Hochul’s tenure as governor has not always been smooth. Her approval ratings, at times, have been middling, and she barely survived a re-election challenge from a Trump Republican. Yet it’s becoming clear, more than four years after she...

Editorial: Hochul’s agenda now meets Albany’s math

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/16 12:33A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/ed

New York’s CEOs and business leaders have many reasons to watch Albany closely. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s sweeping State of the State address outlined major commitments — from child care to housing to infrastructure — that could reshape the state’s...

Hochul advances subway extension along 125th Street; Jamaica Station revamp

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 1/13 12:03A Nick Garber

Gov. Kathy Hochul will announce Tuesday that she is advancing two major transit projects in the city: a westward extension of the future Second Avenue Subway along 125th Street, and a revamp of Jamaica Station in Queens, to improve connections...

Dan Garodnick to leave city government after big City Planning tenure

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/8 7:12A Nick Garber

Dan Garodnick is leaving city government under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, he said Thursday, concluding a significant four-year run leading the Department of City Planning in which he spearheaded the City of Yes housing plan and five major neighborhood...