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Is Sunset Park West Neighborhood The Hot New NY Neighborhood?
You may not have thought Sunset Park West in Brooklyn is anything special when you drive down its residential streets with colorful row houses, but this growing area may soon be one of New York’s hottest neighborhoods. There’s not a Starbucks to be found — or even a...
A Landmark Decision for Long Island City’s Pepsi Sign
In Long Island City, they prefer Pepsi-Cola -- at least one would assume so from the large sign standing watch over the waterfront. The long recognizable icon to tourists and a source of pride for Queens residents will be inducted as an official New York landmark....
Energy Industry’s Impact on CRE Higher In Oil Rich Cities
This week, we’re shifting away from New York City and moving Southwest to Houston, and the oil industry. As we go into 2016, the energy industry’s impact on commercial real estate is more acute than some would think. Because energy, specifically crude oil, is cheaper...