Author: Jacqueline Hlavenka
Executive Bio
Jacqueline Hlavenka, Northeast Region Reporter for GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum, is responsible for coverage of news and information pertaining to commercial real estate in New York City. Prior to joining ALM, she served as a municipal beat reporter for Greater Media Newspapers in central New Jersey. Her work has also been published in The Asbury Park Press, The Village Voice, Interior Design Magazine and Condé Nast’s Cookie Magazine. Contact Jacqueline Hlavenka.
Archive
Urban Retailers Call For More Transit, Less Parking
NEW YORK CITY-From grocery-anchored shopping centers to the latest urban malls, ICSC panelists agreed that the pendulum is swinging in favor of transit-oriented development throughout the five boroughs and beyond. FULL STORY
CRE Industry Responds to Cuomo Tax Plan
ALBANY-While several business leaders have lauded the bipartisan initiative as a constructive measure to spur economic growth, others say it provides little support for already cash-strapped municipalities. FULL STORY
NYC Paves Way for New Green Legislation
NEW YORK CITY-The city’s Department of Planning proposed an amendment that removes zoning impediments to the construction and retrofitting of green buildings. But first, a complete public review. FULL STORY
Kalikow, Waterbridge, Acquire Little Italy Multifamily
NEW YORK CITY-After shifting its focus to the Southeast, the deal marks the first Manhattan transaction for Long Island-based Kalikow in almost 20 years. FULL STORY
2012: Downtown Will Draw More Midtown Tenants
NEW YORK CITY-A new crop of companies will join the ranks of Conde Nast and WilmerHale next year, CBRE’s Travis Yuengst tells GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka. FULL STORY
ALBANY-Infrastructure spending and new developments are on New York State's wish list. FULL STORY
Cornell: New Campus Will Be NYC’s Tech Catalyst
NEW YORK CITY-In partnership with Technion U., Cornell plans a two-million-square-foot campus on 11 acres on Roosevelt Island. Officials said at a press conference that the first phase would be fully operational by 2017. FULL STORY
$93M High Line Deal Continues Chelsea Transformation
NEW YORK CITY-After Pembrook signed to hand over a three-building office complex to an affiliate of the Related Cos., Pembrook’s president and CEO Stuart J. Boesky tells GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka about the site’s role in revitalizing the once-industrial neighborhood. FULL STORY
Longer Leases, Higher Rents Define PwC Survey
NEW YORK CITY-Mitch Roschelle, partner of the US real estate advisory practice at Pricewaterhousecoopers, tells GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka that office retention will continue its slow and steady recovery into 2012. FULL STORY
Former HPD Commissioner Cestero Tapped to Lead CPC
NEW YORK CITY-Rafael Cestero, the new president and CEO of the Community Preservation Corp., talks with GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka about the state of affordable housing across the five boroughs—and why more capital is needed. FULL STORY
