Midtown Manhattan

The Marriott Vacation Clubs™ Announces Expanding City Collection With New Waikiki Property Now Open for Booking

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

With that in mind, today the company announces The Marriott Vacation Clubs City Collection .

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  • With that in mind, today the company announces The Marriott Vacation Clubs City Collection .
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    As part of the City Collection’s growing portfolio, Marriott Vacation Club® expects to open a seven-story vacation ownership property in Waikiki later this year.
  • Each City Collection property has a City Insider on-site to help maximize an Owner’s, Member’s or guest’s experience.
  • To learn more about The Marriott Vacation Clubs City Collection or to book a reservation, please visit www.MarriottVacationClubs.com .

Hive & Colony Celebrates Grand Opening of Madison Avenue Store

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hive & Colony, the renowned bespoke menswear destination, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location on Madison Avenue in the heart of New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hive & Colony, the renowned bespoke menswear destination, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location on Madison Avenue in the heart of New York City.
  • Located at 485 Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, Hive & Colony's newest location opened its doors on November 18th with an eventful opening celebration featuring a special live performance by Odiseas, an up-and-coming artist based in New York.
  • From now through December 31st, 2023, customers who spend $1000 on any Hive & Colony custom garment(s) at the Madison Avenue location will receive $250 off their purchase.
  • We are thrilled to be open on the iconic Madison Avenue, bringing our unique, bespoke offerings to the people of Manhattan and beyond."

The Paley Center for Media Announces the Opening of PaleyLand, the Annual Holiday Extravaganza at The Paley Museum

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The annual holiday extravaganza, located at The Paley Museum on 25 West 52 Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, promises an unforgettable holiday experience for visitors of all ages.

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  • The annual holiday extravaganza, located at The Paley Museum on 25 West 52 Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, promises an unforgettable holiday experience for visitors of all ages.
  • For kids young and old, there is an enchanted gingerbread house with a whimsical swing, a holiday sleigh, and an interactive igloo straight from the North Pole.
  • "From our beloved Paley Express to visits with Santa and everyone's favorite holiday specials, there is so much for kids of all ages to enjoy at PaleyLand!"
  • Visitors are encouraged to share their festive moments on social media by tagging @paleycenter and using hashtags #PaleyMuseum #PaleyLand.

Grasons of Midtown Manhattan Announces Monumental Sale of 1.5 Million+ Sports Card Collection December 1 - 3, 2023

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

(Full address will be available on Thu, Nov 30 at 5:00 AM)

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  • (Full address will be available on Thu, Nov 30 at 5:00 AM)
    This unprecedented collection primarily includes baseball cards, many dating back to pre-1980, but also features hockey, football, basketball, golf, and non-sports cards, ranging from Marvel to Disney.
  • Collectors and enthusiasts will also find a treasure trove of sports memorabilia, vintage comic books, and much more.
  • Cynthia Park, the owner of the Midtown Manhattan franchise, stated, "This estate sale is not just an event; it's an opportunity for collectors and fans alike to own a piece of sports history.
  • We can't wait to open the doors to this incredible collection."

Weill Cornell Medicine to Expand in Midtown East Manhattan

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Weill Cornell Medicine is expanding its real estate agreement at 575 Lexington Ave. to provide state-of-the-art clinical care at the Midtown Manhattan location by 2025.

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  • Weill Cornell Medicine is expanding its real estate agreement at 575 Lexington Ave. to provide state-of-the-art clinical care at the Midtown Manhattan location by 2025.
  • The doctors and scientists of Weill Cornell Medicine—faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and Weill Cornell Physician Organization—are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies.
  • Located in the heart of the Upper East Side’s scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine’s powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar offers a Cornell University medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey.
  • Weill Cornell Medicine faculty provide exemplary patient care at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

John H. Snyder PLLC adds Two New Partners to Become Snyder, Hayes & Muchnick LLP

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- John H. Snyder PLLC, the Midtown Manhattan-based law and policy firm founded in 2010, is proud to announce the addition of two non-attorney partners, Danny Hayes and Morgan Muchnick. The firm, now known as Snyder, Hayes & Muchnick LLP is focused on legal, finance and policy advisory.

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  • The firm, now known as Snyder, Hayes & Muchnick LLP is focused on legal, finance and policy advisory.
  • Serving as a Registered Lobbyist for the U.S. House of Representatives, he specializes in environmental and energy-related affairs.
  • "Danny Hayes is the most talented and creative dealmaker I have ever met," stated John H. Snyder, the firm's managing partner.
  • Snyder has provided personal counsel to numerous senior executives in sensitive cases and represented heads of state.

Kingswood U.S. Opens Flagship Office in Brickell's Sabadell Financial Center

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kingswood U.S., part of a network of independent wealth management firms that oversees more than $13 billion in client assets globally, today announced the opening of a flagship office in Sabadell Financial Center, located in the Miami neighborhood of Brickell.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kingswood U.S., part of a network of independent wealth management firms that oversees more than $13 billion in client assets globally, today announced the opening of a flagship office in Sabadell Financial Center, located in the Miami neighborhood of Brickell.
  • Headquartered in New York, Kingswood U.S. supports more than 200 financial advisors nationwide under the Kingswood Wealth Advisors (KWA) brand and a growing investment banking serving clients across the United States.
  • Kingswood recently opened another corporate office in Boca Raton, Florida, in February to support the firm's wealth management expansion in South Florida and a banking office in Midtown Manhattan earlier this fall.
  • The Kingswood U.S. office provides the growing team with open workspaces, private offices, conference rooms and easy access to key partners in the area.

UM Commerce Hosts Grand Opening of "Marva's," Industry-First 360 Commerce Experience

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Friday, October 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UM, a global media agency network of IPG Mediabrands, today announced the grand opening of "Marva's," a first-of-its-kind multifaceted commerce experience located at the agency's Midtown Manhattan headquarters. Named after UM's long-standing receptionist Marva Sealy, "Marva's" is an exploration and education space on all things commerce, a research hub for clients and partners, and a re-imagined version of the traditional employee store.

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  • -Amie Owen, UM
    "At Marva's, we showcase the power of commerce media across all touchpoints through a never-before-done, immersive experience," said W. Joe DeMiero, US CEO, UM.
  • UM US Head of Commerce, Amie Owen, says, "Much like the commerce media landscape, our vision is to have Marva's continually evolve, always highlighting the latest innovations and predictions in the space.
  • "Commerce as content" engages shoppers with a personalized advertising experience through curated content based on their own media consumption and behaviors.
  • UM Commerce's track record of innovation and success contributed to this year's Campaign Media Agency Global Network of the Year win.

LuxUrban Hotels Announces Newest Properties to Join Trademark Collection® by Wyndham

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

These hotels join The Blakely by LuxUrban, Trademark Collection® by Wyndham in New York City as the latest LuxUrban property additions to the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (“Wyndham”) brand family.

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  • These hotels join The Blakely by LuxUrban, Trademark Collection® by Wyndham in New York City as the latest LuxUrban property additions to the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (“Wyndham”) brand family.
  • “We are very pleased to have three properties integrate to the Wyndham brand and operating platform,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman and CEO of LuxUrban Hotels.
  • We continue to expect that at least 60% of LuxUrban hotels will be onboarded to the Wyndham platform by the end of 2023 third quarter, with the remainder joining by the end of this year.”
    The Herald by LuxUrban, Trademark Collection® by Wyndham is a 167-room “hidden gem” located in the heart of New York City.
  • Mr. Ferdinand noted each of these three properties is now part of Wyndham Rewards®, recently named the number one hotel rewards program by editors of U.S News & World Report.

SL Green Announces Sale of 49.9% Interest in 245 Park Avenue

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Monday, June 26, 2023

NEW YORK, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE:SLG), New York City’s largest office landlord, today announced that it has sold a 49.9% interest in 245 Park Avenue to a U.S. affiliate of Mori Trust Co., Ltd. at a gross asset valuation of $2.0 billion.

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  • NEW YORK, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE:SLG), New York City’s largest office landlord, today announced that it has sold a 49.9% interest in 245 Park Avenue to a U.S. affiliate of Mori Trust Co., Ltd. at a gross asset valuation of $2.0 billion.
  • It is also an affirmation of the institutional capital markets’ recognition of the enormous potential for 245 Park to benefit from strategic investments and thoughtful stewardship,” said Harrison Sitomer, Chief Investment Officer of SL Green.
  • The company has retained Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates to assist in a redesign of the building that is focused on a new Park Avenue podium façade, new windows, improvements to both the Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue lobbies, the Park Avenue plaza, retail storefronts, numerous infrastructure upgrades, and an expansion of SL Green’s premier amenity program.
  • The sale of a joint venture interest in 245 Park Avenue is the largest component of the company’s financial plan for 2023, following the successful $500 million refinancing of 919 Third Avenue in April.