As a Crains NY article discusses, Developers such as the Silverstein Group and Durst Fetner, various construction companies and the city of New York have pooled together $750,000 to apply for a $3,000,000 grant from the TIGER II Discretionary Grant Program, an offshoot of the national Department of Transportation. TIGER II has $660M to hand […]
October 1, 2010
The other day I (Grant) was discussing with a friend the importance of the live mapping feature in Google Maps for when I first moved here about a year ago. Upon getting my 1st smart phone the day I moved here, I had a quick leg up in learning the city’s ins and outs and maximizing […]
August 4, 2010
A report just came out from Radar Logic (covered in WSJ) regarding current trends in Condo sales. It appears that these have been relatively strong year over year, both with a slight increase in cost per square foot, but more significantly with a near doubling of actual sales. The biggest gain comes from the financial district. […]
May 31, 2010
Moving to New York City requires a steel will, patience and a good head on your soldiers or you might quickly find yourself getting swept aside into the gutter amidst the hub bub. Moving around New York City is a whole other issue, though perhaps you might find a similar result if you are not […]
October 27, 2010
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