NEW YORK CITY—Colliers managing director Seth Hecht has joined Cushman as a director following several other recent hires and personnel changes at the firm.

NEW YORK CITY—The retail guru recently told a room full of retail property owners and developers that a number of new tools being used by retailers or in development are going to dramatically impact the industry.

NEW YORK CITY—The Metropolitan College of New York has agreed to move to the site in 2016 from its current Hudson Square location.

NEW YORK CITY—After starting his own set of companies last month, former Malkin executive Ned Cohen tells GlobeSt.com in this <b>EXCLUSIVE </b> Q&amp;A about market conditions and other factors that were conducive to him striking out on his own.

NEW YORK CITY—The nearly $141 million loan, provided by Morgan Stanley, gives the property owner floating-rate financing for the asset.

NEW YORK CITY—Formerly the company's global COO, Santora takes over for Jim Underhill, who has left the firm.

NEW YORK CITY—The developer plans to turn the adjacent sites into a mixed-use development that will include both affordable and market rate housing.

NEW YORK CITY—In a joint statement confirming their merger, executives with both firms and outside observers talked about how the move came to pass and what it will mean for the industry.