Northeast

Although retailers/restaurants continue to lease retail space, others are closing down locations including some big box tenants who have been part of the retail landscape for many years.

The latest construction industry report optimistically indicates continued growth but also realistically lays out areas where activity is projected to slow down.

The collaborative workspace company will expand into the Midtown office in 2019.

The New York City real estate firm is selling four properties and 1231 Third Ave. for $143.8 million.

The State Comptroller's report notes that New York was one of just 11 states that sent more in tax dollars to Washington in federal fiscal year 2017 than it received. Only New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut fared worse in terms of the tax/funding ratio.

Increasingly investors are diversifying their portfolios by investing in newer and emerging business models.

Five of the top 10 markets for commercial and multifamily construction starts showed increased activity compared to the same period last year.

JLL arranged the $75.65 million sale and acquisition financing for the eight-story, 222,058-square-foot class A office building located at 300 Barr Harbor Drive.