March 2025

Credit-rating agency KBRA today backed off a report it issued last week noting that Fox Corp. was planning to leave behind a quarter of its office space at 1211 Sixth Ave., the Midtown tower where Rupert Murdoch’s media empire leases more than 1.1 million square feet. “The tenant is expected to remain in place,” KBRA

State lawmakers are urging their peers in Albany to pass a bill that would force chronically reckless drivers to install speed-limiting devices in their vehicles after an unlicensed driver fatally struck a mother and her two children as they crossed a Midwood intersection on Saturday. Brooklyn State Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Assembly member Emily Gallagher

It was a record week for luxury real estate sales. There were 45 contracts signed for properties costing more than $4 million during the week of March 24 to 30, the most since Dec. 13 to 19, 2021, according to Olshan Realty’s weekly luxury market report. Twelve of the week’s deals were for over $10

In a bid to fend off last call for Bryant Park Grill, which is set to close at the end of April, the restaurant late last week filed a spicy lawsuit accusing landlord Bryant Park Corp. of tilting the tables in favor of a new restaurant operator who will pay the park less in rent.

David Childs, the star architect who helped shape New York City’s skyline and designed 1 World Trade Center, has died at 83. The cause was Lewy body dementia, his wife told The New York Times. Childs’ impact on New York was transformative, designing some of the city’s most notable structures across decades. He was known