BROOKLYN, NY - July 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Real estate brokers from Brooklyn and beyond will gather on a spectacular rooftop location on Wednesday, July 20th from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for the “Arias Park Slope Amenity Showcase,” a twilight event which will highlight the world-class recreational amenities at Brooklyn’s most desirable luxury rental building.

New York, NY - July 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York City Chapter of CoreNet Global, the leading professional association for corporate real estate and workplace executives serving multinational companies in the Fortune and Global 1000, will hold a panel discussion on July 28 entitled: World Trade Center: 10 Years Later, Progress and Momentum in Lower Manhattan.

NEW YORK, NY - July 12, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield today announced it has been retained as the exclusive retail leasing agent for “The Corner at Wall Street,” a 178,000-square-foot block of prime retail space located at 23 and 35 Wall Street and 15 Broad Street in downtown Manhattan’s Financial District.

BAYONNE-, N.J. - July 12, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A free shuttle service directly to and from the Liberty State Park Light-Rail Station and Grove St. PATH Station further distinguishes Alexan CityView from the marketplace by significantly enhancing the upscale urban lifestyle at the collection of 544 rental homes located on a sprawling waterfront site at the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor.

New York, NY - July 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com), the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Inc., has appointed Natalie Baghdadi as associate broker of the Bracha Group.

NEW YORK, NY - July 7, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Two justices of the New York State Supreme Court have issued sweeping orders to restrain the activities of alleged “loan modification” scammers, providing major victories for financially vulnerable homeowners. On July 5, 2011, Justice Thomas A. Adams of the Nassau County Supreme Court extended a temporary restraining order that restrains the activities and freezes the assets of a group of companies operating under the names “Express Home Solutions” and “Home Preserve Law Group.” The ruling complements a similar order issued on June 28, 2011 by Justice John M. Galasso, also of the Nassau County Supreme Court, which enjoins a group of individuals operating a separate business under the name “Homesafe America.”

BROOKLYN, NY - July 7, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- With leasing moving at a fever pitch, Arias Park Slope is enjoying a busy summer highlighted by one of the most important milestones in its development program. The first residents at the Ismael Leyva-designed 12-story building have moved into their luxurious new residences and begun their exciting upscale urban lifestyle at the collection of 95 rental homes in this historic Brooklyn neighborhood, according to developer The Iconic Group

NEW YORK, NY - July 7, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jones Lang LaSalle announced that overall average asking rental rates increased and overall vacancy rates decreased in every building class and every submarket of Manhattan's office market in the second quarter of 2011. Class A buildings in Midtown and Midtown South posted gains in rents while Class B product in both submarkets saw rates fall slightly.

New York, NY - July 7, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- 184 Kent, the luxury residential rental that opened on Williamsburg’s waterfront one year ago, has recently secured a tenant for 8,000 square feet of ground floor retail space. The space was leased by The River School, a childcare and educational facility that will open at 184 Kent in 2012.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - July 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that the first phase of a two-building development, Windows on 123 Apartments, a premier luxury condominium development in Harlem, is sold out and that the launch of sales has begun at Windows on 123 Lofts, the development’s nearby sister property.

NEW YORK, NY - July 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jones Lang LaSalle has completed a renewal and expansion totaling 18,050 square feet for 650 Fifth Avenue Co. with Integrated Media Solutions LCC at 650 Fifth Avenue. The direct response media and analytics firm signed a renewal transaction for 11,289 square feet and a lease expansion for 6,761 square feet at the Class A, 395,000-square-foot office building.

Throggs Neck, NY - July 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mario Costanz and Walter Sarmiento, Broker/Owners of RE/MAX Results in the Bronx, have announced that Joel Rivera has joined their team of licensed real estate professionals. A newly licensed sales associate, Mr. Rivera will draw upon his more than 10 years of experience in public service and business acumen to provide comprehensive real estate services to communities throughout the Bronx. RE/MAX Results, located at 3717 East Tremont Avenue in Throggs Neck, provides comprehensive real estate services to property buyers and sellers throughout the Bronx, Yonkers, Lower Westchester and New York City.

EUGENE, OR - June 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Albany, New York home seekers can now quickly and easily find their dream home online, thanks to the partnership between IDX, Inc. and real estate broker Vinod Pillai. The IDX solution now employed by Pillai syncs his search page and property listings to thousands of homes listed on the Capital Region MLS (CRMLS) database. Never before has it been so easy for New York home seekers to search for a property online. IDX Broker software has revolutionized the way listings are displayed and potential buyers search for real estate online.

New York, NY - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that more than 50% of the units are sold at 88 Morningside, the fastest selling new development in Harlem.

New York, NY - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- June 28, 2011 – Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com), the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Inc., has appointed Tuval Mor as a licensed salesperson.

NEW YORK, NY - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jones Lang LaSalle has been selected by RFR Realty LLC as co-leasing agent for 757 Third Avenue. The company will be responsible for assisting the building owner with leasing and marketing efforts at the 27-floor, 457,250-square-foot, Class A office building.

NEW YORK, NY - June 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- BFC Partners and Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that 75 percent of the available homes at Toren, Brooklyn’s iconic new condominium tower, have been sold.

NEW YORK, NY - June 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jones Lang LaSalle has completed a new direct lease for GuardHill Financial Corp. with Boston Properties Inc. at 140 East 45th Street, also known as 2 Grand Central Tower. The mortgage banker and brokerage firm signed at 10-year lease for 16,350 square feet at the Class A, 667,000-square-foot office building.

Yonkers, NY - June 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Philip A. Amicone, Chairman of the Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (IDA) joined Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, city and county legislators and Ron Moelis the CEO of L+M Development Partners Inc. (L+M) for the ceremonial opening of 330 Riverdale, a brand new, multifamily housing development in Yonkers.

New York, NY - June 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com), the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Inc., recently appointed Parish Pradhan as a licensed sales agent.

New York, NY - June 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) today reported that its board of directors has declared a dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock for the quarter ending June 30, 2011. The dividend is payable on July 15, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 30, 2011.

NEW YORK, NY - June 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ekstein Development today announced the launch of leasing at Chelsea Muse, a new boutique rental building in the center of West Chelsea’s thriving art district and just steps away from the High Line.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - June 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- L+M Development Partners and Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that Columbia Commons, a new residential development located at 110 Warren Street at the intersection of Cobble Hill and the Columbia Street Waterfront District, is sold out.

NEW YORK, NY - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Giles Wrench, who heads the international desk for Jones Lang LaSalle in New York, has been promoted to international director. He joins the firm’s select group of international directors who are recognized for delivering exceptional results for clients and driving the firm’s growth

New York—June 21, 2011 – Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com), the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Inc., today announced the appointment of Hela Miodownik as Associate Broker. Miodownik was previously a vice president at Prudential Douglas Elliman. She has been a residential real estate broker in New York City since 1999. Among her current exclusive listings is a six-bedroom, six-bath townhouse on the Upper East Side on the market for $16.5 million