Retail

MGM announced the planned closing of its purchase in connection with its appointment of Uri Clinton as president and chief operating officer of Empire City Casino upon the Las Vegas-based gaming company's closing on the property and completion of licensing requirements that are expected in January.

Delays in the economic recovery of the area after Super Storm Sandy caused the company to fall behind on its first mortgage.

Net lease investors should care if a potential tenant has put in the time and effort to develop an app.

One of NYC's most well-known retail brokers passed away on Sunday.

With $15 million in renovations, the Brooklyn theater constructed in 1928 was previously slated for conversion into condominiums. Instead the film house had its first weekend screenings.

There's good news in the overall retail picture despite headlines to the contrary. Faris Lee's Rick Chichester paints the nuanced, but still net-positive, picture for the new year.