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National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2003
Parke Chapman |
One Step Closer to a Final Plan The Lower Manhattan Development Corp. is moving closer to redeveloping the site of the World Trade Center -- even as the need for 11 million sq. ft. of replacement office space is anything but urgent.   |
Entrepreneur
June 2004
Chris McGinnis |
Train Storming Want to avoid steep cab fares and/or traffic delays from the airport to the city? Rapid transit systems are adding stops inside airports, making the trip a cinch. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Parke Chapman |
Office Glut at Ground Zero The jury decision on insurance liability for the World Trade Center could clear the way for five new office towers to be developed around Ground Zero in a larger plan that could cost as much as $9 billion. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2002
Sinderman & Branch |
Back to Work New York City's property markets move forward |
National Real Estate Investor
November 5, 2002
Parke Chapman |
Report: Manhattan office sales volume up 14% Manhattan's office sales market is booming despite a sluggish leasing climate that has kept vacancy high. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2005
Parke Chapman |
All Aboard in Denver Colorado real estate developers are eagerly awaiting a $4.7 billion rail expansion that will close the gap between suburban Denver and the city, betting that mixed-use developments along the transit corridor will be in demand. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2005
Parke Chapman |
Residential Rebound Four years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, residential sales and rentals in Manhattan are soaring. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2002
Parke Chapman |
A Long Way to Go in Lower Manhattan According to real estate data provider CoStar Group, only eight of the 17 buildings near Ground Zero have re-opened. The nine buildings that remain closed account for more than 5.5 million sq. ft. of office space. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2005
Sarah Hoban |
What Drives TOD? High gas prices, traffic congestion, and long commutes increase the desire for transit-oriented developments. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 16, 2002
Parke Chapman |
MetLife markets $2 billion office portfolio Insurer Metropolitan Life is selling nearly $2 billion worth of its nationwide real estate holdings, including Midtown Manhattan's 551 Fifth Avenue and two major Chicago office buildings. Of the 15 properties offered, all except one are office buildings. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 7, 2003
Parke Chapman |
Manhattan Office Tower Sells For Nearly $300M Vornado Realty Trust has sold 2 Park Avenue, a 965,000 sq. ft. office building in midtown Manhattan, for $292 million. The buyer was German real estate investment firm SEB Immobilien-Investment GMBH. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2004
Michael Fickes |
Ric Clark: The Rock Behind the Brookfield REOC With a 2003 equity market capitalization of $4.9 billion, up from $3.1 billion the year before, Brookfield owns 47 Class AA and A properties spanning 46 million square feet. |
Fast Company
March 15, 2007
Rod Franklin |
Grand Central Station Come 2011, Denver's downtown will wake up to a new Union Station. Its antique beaux-arts architecture, originally fashioned in 1894, will be married to modern lines. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2004
Steve McLinden |
Architects Ride the Rails The explosive growth in new U.S. rail transit systems is creating unique opportunities for architects and investors who are nimble enough to jump aboard sometimes tenuous transit-oriented developments, described by some as "new Urbanism on a train track." |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2003
Bennett Voyles |
A Sky-High Tax Increase Still reeling from the recession and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the New York real estate industry now faces one more blow: an 18.5% increase in the city's real property tax. |
Reason
June 2004
Jacob Sullum |
Holy Rail Mass transit boondoggles Americans. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2002
Margy Sweeney |
Chicago's `Long, Flat Bottom' Downtown Chicago continues to bustle with construction activity. This is a good sign and also a scary one. |
Entrepreneur
September 2005
Mark Henricks |
Commuter Gains Ease employees' transportation troubles with commuter benefits. |
InternetNews
August 26, 2005
Tim Gray |
New York's Cellular in Transit The MTA is planning to install wireless access in platforms as part of its security strategy, and is taking bids from telecoms to determine the service provider. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2004
Parke Chapman |
Midtown Manhattan: A Pillar of Strength The real estate market in Manhattan is finally emerging from a three-year slump. Office leasing is on the rise, hotel vacancy rates are tightening and luxury retailers are flocking to Fifth Avenue's midtown shopping corridor. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2005
Morris Newman |
In This Star-Studded City, Mixed-Use Shines Brightly Anyone seeking evidence of the runaway popularity of mixed-use development in Los Angeles need look no further than the $3 billion extravaganza downtown known as Grand Avenue. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 2, 2003
Parke Chapman |
Lower Manhattan vacancies declined in March For the first time in months, downtown New York City posted positive absorption of office space. A report from Cushman & Wakefield shows that downtown office vacancy fell from 13.7% at the end of February to 13.3% at the end of last month. |
Wired
August 2008
David Hirschman |
The T Train: NYC Will Get Its First New Subway Line in 70 Years Proposed in 1929, the new subway line will unite the Upper and Lower East Sides. |
IndustryWeek
March 16, 2011 |
Different Take on Transit Letters to the Editor: "Obama Budget Calls for $3.2 Billion to Upgrade Transit"... |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2006
Margaret Jackson |
Denver Gets on Fast Track Long haunted by the economic mood swings of the oil and technology industries, Denver's office market is at last experiencing steadily increasing demand fueled by healthy population gains and job growth. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2004 |
Jazzing Up Memphis New commercial developments attract residents and businesses to this Southern city. Also, a look at how St. Louis is being revived. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
A Phoenix Rises in Lower Manhattan Progress is slow but sure as New York continues to rebuild after 9/11. |
Reason
April 2007
Staley & Balaker |
How Traffic Jams Are Made In City Hall The bad logic and failed policies of American transportation planners. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2005
Willie D. Jones |
New York Unearths Paleotech Relic A subway fire shines light on a system so old that it is amazing it runs at all. |
FDIC FYI
May 23, 2002 |
New York City's Economy Shows Early Signs of Stabilizing The magnitude of the shock pushed the City's slowing economy into a recession, resulting in employment declines greater than the national average. Recent economic data indicate, however, that while the City has suffered major trauma, the economy now may be beginning to stabilize... |
CIO
July 1, 2001
Simone Kaplan |
Cellular Ambivalence Subways were once a safe haven from ubiquitous phone chatter. Depending on where you live, however, they are now becoming another arena for the battle between cell phone lovers and cell phone haters... |
Reason
November 2001
Sam Staley |
Ground Zero in Urban Decline Cincinnati isn't just a town down on its luck. It's the future of the American city... |
PC Magazine
March 15, 2006
Sascha Segan |
The Connected Traveler: New York City Use the AirTrain of subway to save some money while getting around in New York City. In addition, here are some lesser known facts about the big apple. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2003
Sara Drummond |
Containing Sprawl Land-use strategies can help rein in unfettered development. |
Reason
June 2000
Bill Steigerwald |
Death by Wrecking Ball Pittsburgh and the politics of eminent domain |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Caroline Wilbert |
Building Bait The new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta is playing a vital role as a catalyst in the downtown fishbowl by sparking office, multifamily and hotel projects. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 22, 2010
Penny Crosman |
Visa-Carrying NYC Subway Riders Now Mobile Payment Users Visa's contactless payment system, payWave, is now active on some subway lines and buses, along with MasterCard's similar PayPass system. |
Entrepreneur
May 2005
Chris McGinnis |
Ticket to Ride Flying to New York City is a breeze compared to the hassle of journeying from any of its three airports to Manhattan. Here's some advice and options on getting downtown in a jiffy. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Heather Cole |
$2.5 Billion St. Louis Facelift In the mid-1990s, downtown St. Louis was hemorrhaging jobs, and a vacant garment district in its central corridor only accentuated the blight. Over the last five years, however, the area has undergone a major transformation. |
Reason
March 2005
Ted Balaker |
Railroading the Poor The chief argument for public transit is that it's necessary for those who can't afford cars. But many cities tailor their transit services to those who need them the least. |
Inc.
April 2009
Norm Brodsky |
Street Smarts: My First Year When a start-up found itself face to face with catastrophe because of conditions beyond his control, its founder learned how to cope. |
Reason
May 2003
Brian Doherty |
Massively Misguided Transit Although they invariably cost far more per passenger mile than buses or automobiles, light-rail trains continue to capture the hearts of urban planners nationwide. |
National Defense
March 2007
Stew Magnuson |
Congress, DHS Turn Their Attention to Guarding Ground Transportation In the wake of 9/11, upgrading aviation security received justifiable attention. Last year, maritime security was addressed in the SAFE Port Act. Now, there is consensus in Congress that 2007 will be surface transportation's turn. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Cassidy & Ausburn |
Cities Provide Incentives to Increase Urban Multifamily Development Demographic, social, and economic changes are creating long-term opportunities for multifamily developers and investors to acquire, build, and redevelop properties in urban cores. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Beth Mattson-Teig |
The Upside of Downtown Three cities attract residents and tourists with innovative revitalization plans. |
Fast Company
September 14, 2011
Chris Faraone |
Sharing Data Makes For Truly Public Transit When cities release bus and train data, the benefits are many. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2007
Willie D. Jones |
Made-to-Measure Mass Transit Driverless cars aim to give each passenger a customized ride. |
Fast Company
May 2006
Josh Taylor |
Airlift, Plutocrat Style A company called US Helicopter has launched a shuttle service that takes you from downtown Manhattan to the American Airlines terminal at JFK airport in a heretofore unimaginable eight minutes. |
Entrepreneur
September 2008
Jacquelyn Lynn |
Deal Finder Even in a tough real estate market, stay focused on your business plan when making relocation decisions. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2002
Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Real Downtown in Downtown LA Now, after a decade of planning and false starts, the effort to rebuild a thriving 24/7 neighborhood in the old downtown is gaining traction. There is a wave of high-profile public projects in the works, including the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and a surge in residential building. |
