What You Need to Know
Assessing the Economic Impact of Covid
ULI NY hosted a timely update on the economy from Mark Zandi, Chief Economist of Moody’s Analytics, including the local, national and international impact thus far and what to expect through the end of 2020.
The Future of NYC’s Airports: JFK, LaGuardia & Newark
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY presented an in-depth understanding of the modernization of NYC’s three major airports, including the history of each project and its likely impact on real estate.
New York Real Estate Outlook 2020
Attendees joined Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY for the 2020 Real Estate Outlook and presentation of Emerging Trends in Real Estate, one of the industry’s most highly regarded and widely read trends reports.
Economic Forecast with Sam Chandan
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY presented the 2020 Economic Forecast with Sam Chandan, who shared a comprehensive assessment of, and projected forecast for, the U.S. and global economy, including the...
Exit Strategies & Use Restrictions
Ellen Sinreich co-presented an advanced workshop at ICSC’s 2019 Law Conference that explored the undeniable marriage between retail use restrictions and exit strategies for under-performing stores.
Real Estate & Politics: A Conversation with Richard Florida
Ellen Sinreich, ULI NY and NYU Schack hosted ULI NY’s Inaugural Speaker Series event featuring author, thought leader, and researcher Richard Florida, with a provocative conversation about real estate and politics.
The “Hotelification” of Real Estate
Ellen Sinreich and panelists actively disrupting the retail, office, and housing markets discussed how they are reinventing tenant and customer experience by drawing from long held practices in the hospitality industry.
Population Trends & How They Impact the Way We Live
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY presented a lively program on population trends and how they will impact where we live and the way we live, including the factors that contribute to the demand and attraction of living in cities.
Amazon: The End of NYC’s Pro-Growth Climate?
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY presented a provocative debate about how NYC should wage its battle for relevancy on the world stage to attract talent and economic development while innovating so it can adapt to the way people live and work.
Hudson Yards: Future or Folly?
Fans refer to it as one of the greatest transformations of a grossly underutilized part of NYC and critics deride it as a sanitized playground pandering to the rich. According to a recent analysis by The New School, public…
Affordable Housing: NIMBY or YIMBY?
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY hosted a panel discussion on the dynamics involved in increasing affordable housing throughout neighborhoods in NYC. This panel explored the conflicting viewpoints of NIMBY and YIMBY.
Revisiting the Open Floor Plan
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY presented a lively debate on the future of the open floor plan for office space. Office space occupants including Google, LinkedIn and Mathworks discussed the pluses and minuses of open...
ULI NY Real Estate Outlook 2019
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY hosted the annual Real Estate Outlook and presented Emerging Trends in Real Estate. Attendees heard from industry veterans and development visionaries on where to place bets in 2019.
What the Future Holds
As 2019 looms ever larger on the horizon, we’ve shifted our focus to what’s in store for the real estate industry in the new year, based on the Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2019 report recently published by PwC and the Urban Land Institute.
In the Weed(s) Part 3
In September 2015, when we published our first In the Weed(s) post about cannabis-related real estate, medical marijuana had been legalized in ten states (plus D.C.), five of which had also legalized cannabis for recreational use.
The Nexus of Cyber Security & Real Estate
Ellen Sinreich and ULI presented a ground-breaking program focusing on the nexus between cyber security and real estate, fueled by the rise of intelligent buildings and the proliferation of technology throughout the real estate industry.
A Gift That Will Unlock Hidden Real Estate Value
Ellen Sinreich and the New York Asset Management Roundtable hosted a lively presentation of Ellen’s Black Box strategies for minimizing the time, cost and risk of getting retail, office and industrial leases over the finish line.
New Urban Housing in Greater New York
Ellen Sinreich and ULI NY presented a ground-breaking program about a new generation of high-design, mixed-income, multi-scale residential projects that is being developed in a variety of NYC neighborhoods.
Rags to Riches?
Earlier this year, I visited Asbury Park, New Jersey, which, like Detroit, suffered a prolonged decline after enjoying a storied past. In Asbury’s case, its good fortune was fueled by a seaside location and thriving music scene.
Time Kills Deals
As we head into the dog days of summer, the importance of keeping everyone’s foot on the gas pedal during commercial lease negotiations is magnified, given the tempting distractions of summer. Adhering to this ‘urgency mandate’…