Winick is tapped to lease 76 Madison Avenue space Winick Realty Group has been appointed exclusive leasing agent for 76 Madison (at the intersection of 28th Street), near Madison Square Park. The retail space of 2,200 square feet (plus 700-square-foot basement) is located at the base of a former commercial building that was converted into [...]
Schermerhorn Rising Schermerhorn Street — long home to parking lots, litter, a food stamp distribution center, job placement offices and a Hare Krishna temple — is finally joining the rest of the Downtown Brooklyn residential boom. An eye-popping number of new projects are in the works, from Flatbush Avenue to Court Street, with as many [...]
Winick lands in latest trendy spot Winick Realty Group, the Manhattan-based retail store leasing firm has been appointed exclusive leasing agent for the retail space at the base of a new residential development Schaefer Landing at 450 Kent Avenue at South 9th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The luxury waterfront residential development of 210 condominium and [...]
The feminine face of commercial real estate BY AMANDA SCOBLICK, DIRECTOR, WINICK REALTY GROUP Until recently, women in commercial real estate would have been an oxymoron. Although residential real estate has traditionally been more female-friendly, commercial real estate has typically been more of an “all boys club.” There were always some exceptions – pioneering women [...]
Winick tapped to market prime Herald Square retail space Winick Realty Group has been appointed exclusive marketing and leasing agent for the retail space in a new groundbreaking development at 855 Sixth Avenue, between 30th and 31st Streets – one block south of Manhattan Mall in the flourishing Herald Square Shopping District. The retail space [...]
WINICK REALTY GROUP BROKERS TWO RESTAURANT DEALS New York City – Joseph Isa of Winick Realty Group has represented the tenant, Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine, in its lease of 1,100 square feet at 221 First Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. This property is the company’s sixth restaurant. Hal Shapiro of Winick Realty Group represented the [...]
As the Cube turns The changing retail profile of Astor Place A struggle is under way for the identity of Astor Place — once a no-man’s land between an untamed East Village and the edge of New York University’s unofficial turf, and now the epicenter of high-powered redevelopment in an area associated with the birth [...]
Taking the commercial pulse Size means clout in New York, but niche brokerages also prosper The Real Deal gathered statistics from its monthly Deal Sheet, which compiles office and retail leasing transactions as well as building sales. The Deal Sheet charted the large majority of deals that occurred in the past year (see below). Here’s [...]
Going small: Drugstores’ prescription for success While it may seem like there’s a Duane Reade on every Manhattan street corner, national chain drugstores, collectively one of the city’s biggest retail tenants, think there’s still new territory to conquer. The largest players in Manhattan — Duane Reade leads with more than 130 locations, followed by Rite [...]
Locked and Loaded: Specialty retailers’ new concepts take aim at niche markets Experts and brokers point to an assortment of new concepts that either only operate a handful of stores or are getting ready to open their first. Here Retail Traffic has collected more than 30 examples of new chains still in the development stage that [...]









ICSC Spring 2011 Showcase Magazine