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New Coney Island ‘green’ giant adds popular coffee chain

Coney Island's retail and dining scene is gradually improving. Therefore, we are happy to share new information as it arrives. LCOR's 1515 Surf Avenue is one of several new apartment projects drawing middle-class residents to the waterfront area. The new 1515 Surf Ave. in Coney Island has more than 320 market-rate rental apartments and 130 […]

Brookfield taps leasing giant JLL to find tenants for nearly full Manhattan West towers

Brookfield Properties, with most of its three largest office towers leased for rents well above $100 per square foot, is building a 700-storey building between East Pennsylvania Station and its affiliate Hudson Yards. The world doesn't seem to care about million square feet of development. To the west. Still, leases don't last forever, and there […]

Cable Giant Announces Plans To Spin Off MSNBC, CNBC After Ratings Crash

Days after MSNBC's ratings declined, Comcast announced plans to spin off a number of cable channels that were once considered blue-chip assets, according to the Wall Street Journal. The cable giant has spun off its news and entertainment channels, including MSNBC, CNBC, USA, E!, Oxygen, and SyFy, WSJ reported. reported. The news comes after MSNBC's […]

Shuntaro Tanikawa, giant of Japanese poetry, dies aged 92 | Poetry

Shuntaro Tanikawa, who departed from haiku and other traditions and pioneered a poignant yet dialogical style of modern Japanese poetry, has died at the age of 92. Tanigawa, who was a translator of the manga “Peanuts'' and wrote the lyrics for the theme song for the anime “Astro Boy'' series, passed away on November 13, […]

DC lobbying giant adds Florida firepower

An influential Florida lobbyist is joining one of Washington's largest lobbying firms, a powerful addition as the Sunshine State looks to play an outsized role in the incoming Trump administration. The Hill has exclusively learned that BGR Group will hire Nick Iarossi as managing director. Bob Wood, Chairman and CEO of BGR Group, called Mr. […]