Flatiron's 5th Ave. Sees Retail Rent Increases Amid Slowdown, Study Says

Retail rent prices fell in almost all of Manhattan's major shopping corridors over the past year - except for Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron District, where rents actually increased, according to a new report by the Real Estate Board of New York . Between the spring of 2016 and this spring, average asking rents for ground-floor retail space declined in 14 of 17 top Manhattan corridors, but rose on Fifth Avenue between 14th and 23rd streets by 18 percent - from $390 per square foot to $456 per square foot, the study states.
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New York landlords slashing rents to attract retailers 0:0

Plunging retail rents in 14 of Manhattan's 17 high profile shopping corridors are catching the attention of retailers, a new report has found. Despite a gloomy outlook for malls across America, New York's dense population and expendable incomes are keeping it in the forefront for new stores and locations, according to the new report from the Real Estate Board of New York.
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Boris Kuzinez takes the Fifth

From left: Saint Basil's Cathedral in Red Square in Moscow, Boris Kuzinez and the Flatiron Building Ostozhenka Street in downtown Moscow housed the headquarters of the Soviet secret police, inspired Mikhail Bulgakov's epic "The Master and Margarita" and was home to the Institute of Red Professors, a factory of bolshevik academe. But less than a decade after the fall of the Soviet Union, Ostozhenka would begin its transition into Xanadu for oligarchs, Russia's answer to Billionaires' Row.
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Paula McDonald Design Build & Interiors - PMD Development LLC of...

... firm, recognized for their prestigious design and consumer venues, is located in the heart of the Flatiron District on 27 W 20th St, New York, NY. To learn more about the company, view the Paula McDonald Design Build & Interiors Youtube Channel or ...
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Launches The New York City Retail Guide

... the role that brick and mortar stores play within the customer narrative. From the upscale chic of the Flatiron District to the capital of trend, SoHo, we highlight the stores carving a new future for the in-store shopping narrative. By bridging the ...
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New York rent comparison: What $3,400/month gets you right now

... with a washer/dryer, and a small balcony. [ Floorplan ] a ' And finally, a 553-square-foot studio in the Flatiron District is going for $3,400/month. The apartment has 13-foot ceilings, large windows, a small open kitchen with quartz counters, and ...
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Searching for American-made home products? Rejuvenation opens first East Coast store.

... Portland, Ore., roots. So it's fitting that for the debut of its first Northeast store in Manhattan's Flatiron District this spring, Rejuvenation displayed a restored wooden bench from Central Park in the front window. Rejuvenation, a general store ...
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The best breakfast sandwich in NYC is hidden in a popular tourist hotspot

... next door. At right is the Flatiron Building. Between Madison Square Park and the Flatiron Building, the Flatiron District is a major tourist destination in Manhattan. Rightly so, as it's a gorgeous neighborhood. It's at the intersection of ...
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What to do about the Garment District

The Garment District is a key contributor to the $98 billion in economic activity generated by New York City's fashion industry each year. This gritty section of Midtown has been a crucial design and manufacturing hub of the industry since the 1930s.
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Office startup Knotel signs deals for 93K sf

Flexible office space provider Knotel signed deals to take on an additional 93,000 square feet across five properties in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The deals, some leases and some management agreements, expand the startup's footprint in New York to around 250,000 square feet.
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Spotluck Restaurant App Launches New York City

New York has many apps offering reservations at fine-dining restaurants, so we're excited to introduce something a bit different - an on-demand app for the other 90% of the city's eateries. Spotluck has given New Yorkers the app they're hungry for.
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US man beats Asian, screams 'we are white power'

A 48-year-old man in the United States has been charged with hate crime after he pummelled an Asian man in the face screaming 'we are white power', 'go back to your country! What are you doing here?' police said on Wednesday. Steven Zatorski, stormed up to the 30-year-old victim on Third Avenue in New York and started kicking him on Monday, police said.
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