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The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Donald Trump cannot, for now, remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from the central bank’s board.

HSF Kramer partner Seth Niedermayer is handling 17 deals, most led by private equity, as investors push more complex U.S. real estate transactions.

Prospect Acquisitions targets off-market multifamily and mixed-use deals in Manhattan and Brooklyn, including 129 West 85th Street.

The NY/NJ region hosting the July 19 World Cup Final projects $3.3 billion in economic impact and saw short-term rentals near MetLife surge roughly 500% — even as NYC hotels sat just 18% booked for the tournament window.

Apex Development Group and Knickpoint Ventures secured $60M to build a 60,000-square-foot charter school at 1780 East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, with construction starting this week.

Colliers hired CBRE's Justin Arzi as senior vice president for its New York capital markets team. He facilitated Extell's $39M acquisition of 165 East 56th Street and the $60M off-market sale of 155 Mercer Street.

The NYC Board of Education Retirement Systems signed a 30-year, 78,079-square-foot lease at 55 Water Street, expanding from its prior sublease into ground-floor retail space.

Spotter signed a three-year, 17,000-square-foot lease for the full 14th floor at Thor Equities' 25 West 39th Street, with asking rent near $70 per square foot.

Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) has brought on industry veteran Sevinc Yuksel as senior vice president of design and construction. Backed by two decades of experience, Yuksel will spearhead the REIT's capital projects and redevelopment initiatives across its Manhattan portfolio.
Kohlberg inked an 18,820 SF lease for the full 9th floor at SL Green's 500 Park Avenue, relocating its NYC HQ from 545 Madison Avenue.

The Knicks' stunning 29-point comeback at MSG spotlights the enduring value of arena-adjacent retail and hospitality assets in Midtown Manhattan.

Tishman Speyer's debt platform acquired a $40M mezzanine position on One Dag Hammarskjold, the 817,000 SF tower at 885 Second Avenue, as 601W and David Werner complete their purchase.