Lease Beat YOUNGWORLD 30,000 Square Feet A children’s clothing company, already accustomed to the hustle and bustle of Corona’s thriving retail corridor in Queens, is moving to a larger retail space located at a building that recently rose from the ashes…literally. Youngworld, a retailer that reportedly has 16 stores located throughout six states, including Maryland [...]
When the Asian fusion restaurant Fushimi sought to expand into a third New York location early last summer, its proprietor leaped at the chance to strike out in Williamsburg, a Brooklyn neighborhood with more than its fair share of modern Japanese eateries. What most pleased the restaurateur, however, was that the location allowed him to [...]
When the restaurateur Danny Hodak began exploring locations for a new eatery last year, the initial plan was to spin off his lauded Hell’s Kitchen Mediterranean hotspot Taboon into a second outpost. Upon further discussion with Israeli business partners, however, Mr. Hodak chose, instead, to open a fast and casual, lunch-crowd accessible restaurant under a [...]
Lexington Retail Back on the Market It’s a veritable debutante ball for the spruced-up retail space at 1270 Lexington Avenue that will be coming to market for the first time in 30 years, The Commercial Observer has learned. After Emigrant Bank’s lease at the space on 85th Street and Lexington Avenue ended, Winick Realty’s Kelly Gedinsky said that owners Moin Development and The Moinian Group decided to completely [...]
O Pioneer! Winick Realty’s recently appointed managing partner among far west side’s earliest shepherds Steven Baker built a life, and staked his career, on the Far West Side of Manhattan at a time when the High Line still languished as an abandoned freight track and nearly every block west of Ninth Avenue included a warehouse, [...]
Brooklyn Bridge Park Gets First Retail: Doggy Spa and Wine Store Brooklyn’s not-so-little waterfront condo conversion that could has signed its first two retail leases. Despite the sweeping harbor views, sales at 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park were initially sluggish, until a triplex penthouse in the building smashed the modest Brooklyn condo price record with an $8.495 [...]
Synergy! Medical Clinic Joins Israeli Gym In case those Krav Maga sessions don’t go as planned, MedRite Urgent Care is opening a medical clinic upstairs at 919 Second Avenue. “Basically, anybody can walk into the door and get a quick treatment,” Winick Realty’s Tatiana Jung-Voevodina told The Observer. “You can even do the blood tests and get results within five [...]
Bring It! IDF Program Opening Gym Israeli soldiers—as well as those who aspire to lift weights like them—will be able to sweat in peaceful harmony now that Israeli Krav Maga, the official self-defense training program of the Israeli Defense Forces, has signed a lease in New York. Set to open by early this summer, the 2,600-square-foot gym [...]
Juicy! 5 Napkin Burger Comes to Union Square It was only a matter of time before the high-end burger craze hit Union Square. Sorry Shake Shack, because Five Napkin Burger is opening on the corner of 14th Street and Third Avenue. The burger chain has opened three other New York locations since 2003. It does [...]
Spinheads in High Gear! First Cycle Studio to LIC Condo sales might be super sluggish in Long Island City, but maybe the first indoor cycling studio will get things moving. Crank Cycling Studio will occupy 800 square feet for 10 years at “The View” at 4630 Center Boulevard, which is distinguished from every other new [...]
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