The elevated era

On July 2, 1868, the West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway-the city's first elevated train-was to have its maiden journey from the Battery to Cortlandt Street in the Financial District. However, an unspecified " accident to the machinery " pushed the trial run back a day.

Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Announces Acquisition of Tanglewood…

... Properties Inc. (NYSE: UBA and UBP) announced today that it has acquired Tanglewood Shopping Center, located in Yonkers, NY ("Tanglewood"). Tanglewood is a 27,000 square foot shopping center consisting of two retail buildings. The primary building, ...

Major CRE Investor Set to Exit Hot Southeast Multifamily Market

A big apartment owner with a number of multifamily holdings throughout the Southeast is exiting the region's hot rental market with the listing of its latest portfolio. AVR Realty, a national real estate investment and development firm based in Yonkers, NY, is shopping a 13-property, 3,760-unit portfolio of rentals in North and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.