N.Y property crimes decreased 2.7 percent

Crime rates are declining in New York, according to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services.

Building Adds 37 Units to Rental Market in Brooklyn Heights

A six-story residential building in Brooklyn Heights, one of two previously owned by the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society and sold this spring to the same buyer, has put 37 much-needed rental units on the market.

For the Hamptons, a New Peak For Prices in an Ocean of Cash

Ron Baron, founder of the investment company bearing his name, didn't hesitate to pay $103 million for a 40-acre parcel in East Hampton, N.Y. It was the record for a residential property in the United States and just a little less than double the annual compensation of some of his neighbors.

Big Landlord Close to Deal for a REIT in New York

The real estate company that bought two prominent apartment complexes on Manhattan’s Lower East Side is trying to make another major acquisition in the New York market.