Market Insight

Top 10 Upper East Side condos on Third Avenue; Key corridor sees development surge amid improved transit

By CityRealty Staff | From Lenox Hill Tuesday, February 24, 2026

For many years, Third Avenue was considered an informal line of demarcation for Upper East Side buyers, given its close proximity to both the Lexington Avenue 4/5/6 trains and the most stylish sections of the neighborhood. This stretch is home to some of the Upper East Side's tallest buildings an...

Manhattan Sales: 432 Park logs priciest sale since 2019; San Remo tops co-op sales; West Village two-bed sells at 461% gain

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Tuesday, February 24, 2026

For the week ending February 20, 2026, the Presidents' Day federal holiday meant fewer days for the city to record Manhattan residential sales, and those recorded likely took place when Manhattan was in the throes of the first snowstorm of 2026 and the chilling temperatures that followed. With t...

NYC’s lopsided tax structure and the fight to fix it + Condo listings with low taxes

By Cait Etherington | From Get To Know Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Roughly a month and a half into his term, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his first preliminary budget with a warning that there are only two ways to fill a multimillion-dollar gap: either by imposing a new tax on the state's wealthiest individuals or corporations, or by raising prope...

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NYC’s top-selling buildings of 2025 as Downtown deals reach new highs

By CityRealty Staff | From Annual Market Reports Friday, January 2, 2026

In 2025, core New York City areas recorded just over 11,000 signed residential contracts: 44 percent condominiums, 54 percent co-ops and condops, and the remainder townhouses. If all properties sold at their last asking prices, total contract volume would exceed $25.5 billion. The overall average...

Manhattan Contracts: $89.5M penthouse to set Upper East Side condo record; Iconic Village townhouse once home to Daniel Chester French finds buyer

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Tuesday, February 24, 2026

From February 16-22, 2026, a week that included the Presidents' Day federal holiday on Monday, February 16, 187 contracts were signed in Manhattan. The abbreviated business week likely led to a week-over-week decline in the number of contracts signed by default, though February 2026's contract v...

NuSun Vernon: Record-breaking waterfront condo offering 2 years free common charges + 10 new devs offering buyer incentives

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Friday, February 20, 2026

The story of early-21st-century New York City development is, in many ways, the story of how the city reclaimed its shoreline. For decades, prime residences and businesses turned their backs on the water, leaving the East and Hudson Rivers to industry and the utilitarian uses that often supported...

New cast-iron condo proposed for 41-43 Mercer Street in SoHo + 21 voluminous lofts in NYC cast-iron buildings

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Friday, February 20, 2026

On Tuesday, February 24, Landmarks will review an application for a new project at 41-43 Mercer Street in the Soho-Cast Iron Historic District. According to a presentation prepared by Alexandr Neratoff Architect, the team seeks to demolish the one-story building at 41 Mercer Street, replace it wi...

How to sublet your NYC apartment + Available rentals in condo and co-ops buildings

By Cait Etherington | From Brooklyn Thursday, February 19, 2026

A condominium unit within a residential building is individually owned, with management typically overseen by condo boards or homeowners associations (HOAs). These organizations enforce rules designed to maintain property values and enhance community well-being, making condos an appealing option ...

Price Cuts: Charlie Parker Residence cut by $1.25M; Beekman Place maisonette reduced by 40%

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Wednesday, February 18, 2026

From February 10-16, 2026, fewer than 150 condos, co-ops, condops, and townhouses in core New York City neighborhoods experienced price reductions. This represents a noticeable week-over-week drop in price cuts and comes at a time when inventory is low (CityRealty sales listings show fewer than 7...

Manhattan Sales: Julia Haart's penthouse from "My Unorthodox Life" breaks TriBeCa record again; Peter Marino-renovated co-op sees 124% appreciation

By CityRealty Staff | From Iconic Addresses Wednesday, February 18, 2026

On the second week of February 2026, the number of Manhattan residential sales recorded by the city dipped slightly week over week, likely the result of recording sales that took place over a holiday week and when the city was gearing up for one of the biggest snowstorms in years. However, one wo...

Fresh look at 609 Fifth Avenue: Office-to-condo conversion above PUMA flagship

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Back in 2023, RJ Capital Holdings and Top Rock Holdings filed plans to convert a 14-story office building at 609 Fifth Avenue into a 29-story mixed-use condo tower comprising 66 high-end residential units. The development at the southeast corner of East 49th Street is located directly across the ...

Manhattan sees best week in nearly a year with $700M+ in contracts; One Domino Square penthouse to break Williamsburg record

By CityRealty Staff | From Future New York Wednesday, February 18, 2026

From February 9-15, 2026, a time when New York City was starting to thaw out after days of freezing temperatures, 222 residential contracts were signed in Manhattan, representing a week-over-week leap in the number of contracts signed. While the rise in contracts included several entry- and mid-l...

NYC's most romantic apartment buildings and homes within them

By CityRealty Staff | From Financial District/BPC Saturday, February 14, 2026

Many new buildings talk a big game about the jaw-dropping views and luxurious amenities to be enjoyed on their roof decks, but the roofs themselves tend to be aesthetically uninspired and a mish-mash of mechanical units and a cacophony of thoughtless enclosures. There is something to be said for ...