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Ostad family faces foreclosure at three Upper Manhattan rentals

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 11/12 11:33P C. J. Hughes
A lender has accused landlords and brothers Edward and Michael Ostad of defaulting on about $40 million in mortgages at three Upper Manhattan apartment buildings and is asking a judge to auction off the sites if the Ostads can’t pay their debts. ...

Leslie and 5 other bars and restaurants to try in November

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 11/6 11:33P Julianne Cuba
Miami chef and restaurateur Sebastian Fernandez is stepping into what he calls the "big leagues" with his first New York venture, opening this fall. With four food concepts already under his belt in South Florida — including critically acclaimed...

Massive Gowanus project inks three new retail leases

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 11/2 11:33P Eddie Small
Continuing the dramatic transformation of the Brooklyn neighborhood, a trio of retailers are taking space at one of the many new projects that has come to Gowanus following its rezoning. Grocery store Union Market, Italian restaurant Corto and...

Vacant lot near Prospect Park eyed for 12-story mixed-use project

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 10/28 6:46A Julianne Cuba
A vacant lot in Windsor Terrace could be rezoned to accommodate the construction of a 12-story mixed-use project. Eric Palatnik, an attorney in Manhattan, submitted the rezoning bid on behalf of Israel "Bobby" Dweck in order to develop a...

Park Slope development site slated for demolition

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 10/22 6:22A Eddie Small
A developer has filed demolition permits for an industrial development site in Park Slope, potentially clearing the way for what could become another new residential project in the upscale Brooklyn neighborhood. Developer Scott Domansky of New...

Park Slope music school to open $16M facility for music therapy institute

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 10/19 11:33P Amanda D Ambrosio
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is doubling the capacity of its music therapy program for individuals with disabilities and mental illnesses with a new location in Park Slope. The conservatory, which opened in 1945, announced plans Friday to...

Best Halloween Parades in New York City for Kids in 2025

Mommy Poppins 10/10 12:39A Drew Kristofik
There's nothing quite like a neighborhood Halloween parade in NYC, from the iconic Village Halloween Parade on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan to the smaller, kid-friendly NYC neighborhood Halloween parades, including the Jackson Heights Halloween Parade...

City eyes revenue-sharing pact with BID to oversee Union Square Park

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 10/2 9:20A Caroline Spivack
The Union Square Partnership will become the formal caretaker of Union Square Park under a revenue-sharing deal the city plans to negotiate with the business improvement district. The local business improvement district has helped maintain Union...

Williamsburg site poised for new 69-unit multifamily building

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 9/18 6:36A Eddie Small
A new residential building is on its way to Brooklyn's trendy Williamsburg neighborhood. Developer Joseph Banda's firm Ranco Capital recently filed plans with the Department of Buildings for a project at 643 Grand St. that would span about 72,000...

Former ‘SNL’ actor acquires Park Slope townhouse for about $4M

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 9/15 10:22A C. J. Hughes
An SNL alum known for the recurring character “Guy Who Just Bought a Boat” just bought a Park Slope pad. Comedian and actor Alex Moffat has snagged a brownstone on Carroll Street for $3.8 million, according to a deed that appeared in the city...

Park Slope biotech firm raises $17M after recent growth spurt

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 9/8 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth
A Park Slope-based biotech startup that created a gel that stops bleeding is capitalizing on recent momentum with a mutli-million dollar infusion. Cresilon raised $17 million in a late stage venture capital round following growth in both the...

Op-ed: Flash-flooding is the new normal in NYC. Here's how we can live with it

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 9/3 5:03A Tyler Taba
It could be murky puddles at the 7th Avenue B/Q-train station in Park Slope or a geyser at the 28th Street 1-train station in Chelsea. Local businesses and restaurants incur $20,000 in damages in Bayside or expect to lose five business days per...
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