Miami - Townhouse in the Sky' Asks $48 Million

New York real-estate developer Ian Bruce Eichner is putting his personal Miami Beach penthouse on the market for $48 million. Located on the waterfront in the South of Fifth neighborhood, the penthouse sits atop the taller of two towers that Mr. Eichner's Continuum Company completed in 2003.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/miami-townhouse-in-the-sky-asks-48-million-1539269692?mod=hp_major_pos22

Calvin Klein Joins Forces With Amazon Fashion for Immersive Activation in New York

Calvin Klein Inc. is collaborating with Amazon Fashion to bring a digital experience to life in New York's Flatiron District and on college campuses across the U.S. Following the success of last year's holiday retail experience, the Calvin Klein x Amazon Fashion NYC Market will be an interactive brand event at the Flatiron Plaza on 23rd Street between Broadway and Fifth Avenue. It opens to the public on Friday for a three-day event.
https://wwd.com/fashion-news/denim/calvin-klein-joins-forces-with-amazon-fashion-for-immersive-activation-in-new-york-1202866336/

Red Fleece Cafe Coming to Brooks Brothers Flagship

Brooks Brothers , joining the widening field of retailers augmenting their offerings with food and beverage, will open a Red Fleece Caf in mid-November on the first floor of its flagship at 346 Madison Avenue in New York. It will be Brooks Brothers ' second caf.
https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/red-fleece-cafe-coming-to-brooks-brothers-flagship-1202846631/

Hal & Al's Halal Food Fest coming to Nassau Coliseum

When Long Islanders Tahmid Bashir and Adil Palwala were students at St. John's University in Queens they would go to places like Peter Luger's steakhouse with friends, but their choices were always limited. "We would go out to eat with friends who don't eat halal," says Bashir, 33, of Merrick.
https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/hal-als-halal-food-fest-nassau-coliseum-1.21175994

Startups like Everlane and Allbirds are turning this once-struggling...

... this trend will continue in SoHo, CBRE explained to Business Insider that other neighborhoods like the Flatiron District and Union Square may start seeing something similar. J.Crew is trying out a new look, but it still hasn't fixed one of ...
https://www.businessinsider.com/retail-startups-opening-in-soho-2018-9?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Falleyinsider%2Fsilicon_alley_insider+%28Silicon+Alley+Insider%29

Netflix streaming into Flatiron District

Characters from Netflix's Orange is the New Black, Bojack Horseman, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and 888 Broadway Fresh off its impressive haul at the Emmys, Netflix is planning to open a new office in the Flatiron District. The streaming-video and distribution company, which has a market cap of nearly $160 billion, is in late-stage talks to lease space at Normandy Real Estate Partners' 888 Broadway , sources told The Real Deal .
https://therealdeal.com/2018/09/19/netflix-streaming-into-flatiron-district/

Google may be planning a SoHo store

The tech giant leased space on Greene Street four years ago and, until recently, had tried to get rid of it Three years after attempting to dispose of space it had leased on Greene Street , the tech giant appears to be arranging instead to open an outpost at the location. The 5,442-square-foot space could be Google's first long-term retail location in the city.
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/google-may-be-planning-soho-store