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2010 

"Could I begin life again, knowing what I now know..., I would buy every foot of land on the island of Manhattan" - John Jacob Astor (July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848)   Several Manhattan neighborhood zip codes made the recent Forbes "Most Expensive Zip Codes" list. #5  New York, NY 10014 - The Wes...
09/30/2010
      Back in June I posted a Speechless Sunday post about a 17 story 20 foot wide townhouse on west 86th Street on the Upper West Side. I wrote about The West 80s Neighborhood Association, the Coalition for a Livable West Side, the West End Preservation Society (WEPS), and LANDMARK WEST co-host...
09/22/2010
Disclosure of Square Footage Estimates to Potential Buyers We all know that buyers of apartments and townhouses in New York City often look to the approximate square footage of a property as a measurement for a property’s value. Indeed, often one of the key factors for a buyer in their decision ...
09/20/2010
According to figures released by the State Labor Department, the job market in New York City continues to recover more strongly than the rest of the state and nation. NYC has accounted for all of the private-sector job growth in the state in the past year. The number of jobs in the private-sector...
09/20/2010
WEPS (West End Preservation Society) announced a newly proposed area designation as defined by the Landmarks Preservation Commission on September 15, 2010. WEPA has been trying for years to designate West End Avenue a historic landmark district. Through efforts of saving landmark buildings from ...
09/19/2010
Last night I attended a gala opening at The Aldyn, a new luxury residential 40 story building at 60 Riverside Boulevard on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The building will have rental apartments on the second through tenth floors and condominium apartments from the 11th floor through the 40th...
09/17/2010
Following on the success of Corcoran's iPhone app which launched last December, the Corcoran real estate  app is now available for for Android and all Droid smartphones.   The Android app features properties available in all Corcoran markets: New York, The East End and South Florida, and can be ...
09/16/2010
  Upper Broadway - Upper West Side - The Corcoran Group -Westside Gallery - Zabars   Hope to see you on Upper Broadway!   Buyers: Join my Upper West Side Buyer Profile System and receive apartment and townhouse listings by email. Sellers: Find out How much your Upper West Side home is worth in t...
09/15/2010
  I welcome the opportunity to answer any questions about the monthly snapshot or the Manhattan market generally. Courtesy of: Mitchell Hall, Associate Broker, The Corcoran Group Apartment and Townhouse listings by email How much is your Manhattan apartment or townhouse worth in today's market? ...
09/14/2010
  On Friday October 8th, between 6pm and 9pm, the streets of the Meatpacking District will be electric as the neighborhood hosts 'Meatpacking Uncorked presented by The Corcoran Group'. Enjoy wine tasting and food sampling accompanied by dazzling street performances. The district's chic boutiques...
09/13/2010