On Avenue A, a Quirky Slice of Faux Frontier Past
A rent-controlled apartment is the stuff of city legend, but Rob Schleifer has chosen a distinctly rural approach to his very urban dwelling.
Worry at Stuyvesant Town as Foreclosure Draws Near
Some of the 25,000 residents have raised concerns that the turmoil over the process could cause services and maintenance to deteriorate.
In City Real Estate, Old Clans Are Shrewd Again
Some families with deep roots in Manhattan kept their heads a few years ago when the market overheated.
Wide Fallout in Failed Deal for Stuyvesant Town
The partners Tishman Speyer and BlackRock have left tenants in limbo and investors with far bigger losses.
In Stuyvesant Town, Shock, Apprehension and a Stirring of Hope
Residents of the vast housing complex wonder if it will be properly maintained, and whether they will get another chance to own it.
N.Y. Housing Complex Is Turned Over to Creditors
The decision comes four years after the $5.4 billion purchase of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.
Buying Landmarks? Easy. Keeping Them? Maybe Not.
At properties in Chicago, New York and elsewhere, Jerry and Rob Speyer of Tishman Speyer Properties are dealing with the fallout of a deflated real estate market.
Partners Near Default on Stuyvesant Town
Tishman Speyer Properties and BlackRock Realty, which bought Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village in 2005, will miss a $16 million loan payment.
Temporary Accord Cuts Rents for Many at Two Complexes
The action follows a ruling that Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village had improperly deregulated and raised rents at 4,400 apartments.
In TriBeCa, a Face-Off Over City Tax Breaks and Rents
Tenants in a long-running case are encouraged by a court ruling that said the owners of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village had improperly raised rents while receiving tax benefits.
Q. and A. on New York Rent Ruling
Many details remain to be worked out, but as many as 80,000 market-rate tenants in New York City may be eligible for rent reductions or refunds.
Stuyvesant Town Ruling Worries Tenants and Landlords Alike
Hours after the New York Court of Appeals ruled the owners had improperly raised rents, some landlords canceled deals, and tenants worried about their rents.
Buyers of Huge Manhattan Complex Face Default Risk
The partnership behind Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village is at risk of default on $4.4 billion in loans, analysts say.