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The gambling industry is betting on Brooklyn state Sen. Carl Kruger - and backing their wager with hefty donations. So are health care agencies, hospital execs, landlords and a couple of major developers.
Is it the summer of 2010 yet? The Knicks beat the Nets 98-91 as New Jersey falls to 0-13. This season is a wash for both teams, but both are setting the pieces in place to lure LeBron James next year, Ken Berger says.
Topping Out Beekman's 867 Feet Developer Bruce Ratner (left) took some time away Thursday from fretting over his planned Atlantic Yards project to host a topping out soirée for his Frank Gehry-designed Beekman apartment tower,...
During its six years in the court of public opinion, this much has been certain about the planned Atlantic Yards project: It's not without drama. Racing to meet an I.R.S.-imposed Dec. 31 deadline to secure financing, developer...
got a letter offering $510,000 if his three-bedroom Pacific St. condo is taken by eminent domain. He paid $590,000 for it in 2003. "They're supposed to pay just compensation and there's nothing just about it," he said. The...
At BigGovernment.com, Associate Editor Damon W. Root explains what ACORN, a self-described champion of “social and economic justice,” is doing in bed with shady real estate powerbroker Bruce Ratner. Here's a hint: Follow the...
On Sept. 9, Bruce Ratner, the powerful developer scrambling to start building a new Brooklyn basketball arena for the Nets, gave a prediction: The credit ratings agencies would deliver ratings on about $700 million in bonds for...
Real Estate in Recovery: What Can Be Done to Prepare for a Turnaround Presented By: Schulte Roth & Zabel and GlobeSt.com The troubled real estate market has created a buyers’ market for mortgage loan portfolios, RMBS and CMBS,...
BY Karen Angel DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Thursday, November 12th 2009, 4:06 PM Excitement was running high in Newark last week as fans streamed toward the Prudential Center — not for another Devils hockey game, but for the...
Bruce Ratner must clear yet more do-or-die hurdles at Atlantic Yards. Developer Bruce Ratner has bought a basketball team, fought off at least seven lawsuits, dismissed star architect Frank Gehry—who had lent glamour and...
