10 a.m. State Senator Liz Krueger hosts a forum for the arts community on reaching out to international tourists, at Carnegie Hall, 154 West 57th St.

Published by The New York Observer on October 13, 2008.

8 a.m. New York Building Congress releases the city construction forecast through 2010 at a breakfast forum with Amanda Burden at the Hilton New York, 1335 Sixth Ave.

Published by The New York Observer on October 13, 2008.

766 Ninth Ave.; 212-307-7934

Published by Zagat New York City on October 10, 2008.

...complaint. The client believed she was renting two apartments at Rockrose's Midwest Court at 410 West 53rd Street for a two-year period, but Lopez absconded with the money, the complaint said...

Published by The Real Deal on October 10, 2008.

119 W. 56th St.; 212-708-7414

Published by Zagat New York City on October 10, 2008.

...complaint. The client believed she was renting two apartments at Rockrose's Midwest Court at 410 West 53rd Street for a two-year period, but Lopez absconded with the money, the complaint said...

Published by The Real Deal on October 9, 2008.

...complaint. The client believed she was renting two apartments at Rockrose's Midwest Court at 410 West 53rd Street for a two-year period, but Lopez absconded with the money, the complaint said...

Published by The Real Deal on October 9, 2008.

...complaint. The client believed she was renting two apartments at Rockrose's Midwest Court at 410 West 53rd Street for a two-year period, but Lopez absconded with the money, the complaint said...

Published by The New York Observer on October 9, 2008.

But he took the cash for two apartments at 410 W. 53rd St. - and disappeared.

Published by New York Post on October 9, 2008.

Big, indeed. The hole in the ozone layer gets exponentially more gaping from each performance of "Ages," now in previews and opening Oct. 16 at New World Stages (340 W. 50th St.) with a cast that features "American Idol" alum Constantine Maroulis and "Hair" star Will Swenson.

Published by New York Daily News on October 9, 2008.

...complaint. The client believed she was renting two apartments at Rockrose's Midwest Court at 410 West 53rd Street for a two-year period, but Lopez absconded with the money, the complaint said...

Published by The Real Deal on October 9, 2008.

NBC Universal, which recently took two floors of "swing space" at 75 Rockefeller Center, is also in talks with reps from 1633 Broadway and 1271 Avenue of the Americas to take a short-term, 200,000-square-foot lease at either, according to two knowledgeable sources. NBC may also take more temporary space at 75 Rock.

Published by The New York Observer on October 8, 2008.

Mr. Clarke has said that he had climbed other buildings including the Hearst Tower, 56th Street and Eighth Avenue, but that he had done so unnoticed and had not been arrested. He also said he had been studying blueprints of the Times Building for two years and bought $130 climbing shoes on the day of the climb.

Published by New York Times on October 8, 2008.

NBC Universal, which recently took two floors of "swing space" at 75 Rockefeller Center, is also in talks with reps from 1633 Broadway and 1271 Avenue of the Americas to take a short-term, 200,000-square-foot lease at either, according to two knowledgeable sources. NBC may also take more temporary space at 75 Rock.

Published by The New York Observer on October 8, 2008.

CB Richard Ellis has been named retail leasing agent for Hearst Tower, located on the southwest Eighth Avenue and 57th Street.

Published by GlobeSt on October 7, 2008.

That’s not to say that Mr. Clarke was a rogue fool, Mr. Farrell said. Mr. Clarke has said he had climbed buildings in the past, including the Hearst Tower, 56th Street and Eighth Avenue, but he did so unnoticed and was not arrested. Mr. Clarke also said he had been studying blueprints of the building for two years and bought $130 climbing shoes on the day of the climb.

Published by New York Times on October 7, 2008.

Sydney, Australian-based Macquarie Group has signed a 260,000-sf lease renewal and expansion at 125 W. 55th St.

Published by GlobeSt on October 7, 2008.

...welcome, even if we'll have to wait until spring to take advantage of it (742 9th Ave....

Published by Zagat New York City on October 2, 2008.

All day. National Action Network holds its Fall Conference, speakers include Al Sharpton, David Paterson, Joel Klein, Geraldo Rivera and others. At the Sheraton New York, 811 Seventh Ave.

Published by The New York Observer on October 2, 2008.

For its part, Barcalys has quickly begun erasing Lehman’s brand presence in New York. It last week replaced “Lehman Brothers” on the scrolling displays on the building façade of 725 Seventh Avenue.

Published by The New York Observer on October 1, 2008.

...out your wine cellar with some cheapish eats. My no-corkage-fee favorites include Nook (746 Ninth Avenue), which is even smaller than it sounds but offers hearty roast chicken and peppercorn steak...

Published by New York Times on October 1, 2008.

...sounds but offers hearty roast chicken and peppercorn steak; Wondee Siam’s original location at 792 Ninth Avenue (some of the neighborhood’s best Thai food); and Zen Palate’s Asian-inflected vegetarian...

Published by New York Times on October 1, 2008.

6:30 p.m. Panel discussion on "The Power of Elections: Photojournalism and the Democratic Process," at The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd St.

Published by The New York Observer on September 30, 2008.

On the rental side of things, Archstone Clinton (510 W. 52nd St.) offers some pretty snazzy amenities, including two private health clubs, two roof decks and a...

Published by New York Post on September 29, 2008.

1. 9 West 57th (because it kills views South from any good spot in the Park and looms menacingly behind Plaza Hotel; also it kills 57th Street building line.

Published by New York Times on September 29, 2008.

...t South African food until late last year's arrival of Xai Xai Wine Bar (365 W. 51st St., 212-541-9241), an intimate spot with a wood-beamed ceiling, brick walls, huge cypress...

Published by New York Post on September 29, 2008.

Law and Order: SVU is filming 57th and 9th, Manhattan.

Published by On Location Vacations on September 29, 2008.

AQ Kafé is set to open its doors tomorrow at 1800 Broadway, offering the Columbus Circle area a smörgåsbord of, well, smörgåsbord fare.

Published by Zagat New York City on September 29, 2008.

329 W. 51st St., between Eighth and Ninth Aves., (212) 315-3315

Published by New York Daily News on September 29, 2008.

Press used to weather commutes from Queens and Nassau County that hovered at a mere hour and 15 minutes, but his move a year ago to Miller Place in Suffolk County nearly doubled the time to about two hours and 15 minutes each way. He rises at 5:15 a.m. everyday in order to have enough time to drive, take the Long Island Rail Road and ride the subway to get to his job 6th Avenue and 52nd Street by 8 a.m.

Published by amNY.com on September 28, 2008.

The new Museum of Arts and Design, which occupies a 54,000-square-foot space at 2 Columbus Circle, opened today.

Published by Mitchell's Manhattan Real Estate Blog on September 27, 2008.

Many of you have heard about the Bronx Trolley that was shuttling thankful tourists and Manhattanites up from the City Seventh Avenue and 53rd Street, Midtown and over to several well-worn spots on the Bronx tourist trail - the zoo, the Bronx Botanical Gardens, Little Italy, etc.

Published by BoogieDowner on September 27, 2008.

The new Museum of Arts and Design, which occupies a 54,000-square-foot space at 2 Columbus Circle, is opening tomorrow.

Published by nycblogestate.com on September 26, 2008.

Headquartered at Lincoln Center, the festival is usually an Upper West Side affair. But due to construction, most films will be playing at the venerable (and gigantic) Ziegfeld Theatre 54th Street and Sixth Avenue. Here are a dozen picks you may want to check out.

Published by amNY.com on September 26, 2008.

356 W. 58th St.; 212-554-6000

Published by Zagat New York City on September 26, 2008.

308 W. 58th St.; 212-397-0404

Published by Zagat New York City on September 26, 2008.

...PM; $15 per adult; $12 per student/senior; children age 12 and under are free; 2 Columbus Circle; 212-299-7777...

Published by Zagat New York City on September 26, 2008.

402 West 54th Street

Published by NY1 on September 25, 2008.

New York Ranger's goaltender Henrik Lundqvist paid $3.9 million for a penthouse condominium at 310 West 52nd Street on the Upper West Side.

Published by The Real Deal on September 24, 2008.

8:30 a.m. Dean Skelos addresses the Association for a Better New York at the Hilton New York, Trianon Ballroom, 1335 Sixth Ave.

Published by The New York Observer on September 24, 2008.

11 a.m. Jeffrey Deskovic, who wrongfully served 16 years in prison, and dozens of Westchester residents against prosecutorial misconduct protest the CW Network's new Judge Jeanine Pirro syndicated court TV show. In front of 1325 Sixth Ave., entrance on 53rd St.

Published by The New York Observer on September 24, 2008.

The 32-story office tower at 745 Seventh Avenue is no longer “where vision gets built.”

Published by New York Times on September 24, 2008.

Honorable mentions: The Hearst Tower (300 West 57th Street), designed by Foster+Partners, with a tower design that used 2,000 fewer tons of...

Published by New York Times on September 24, 2008.

...the general manager of operations at the newly opened Museum of Arts and Design at 2 Columbus Circle, Linda Clous, said she knew of "no one public source available" to New York City...

Published by New York Sun on September 23, 2008.

3 p.m. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf receives the International Women's Leadership Award at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel, 118 West 57th St.

Published by The New York Observer on September 23, 2008.

All day. The Clinton Global Initiative hold its Annual Meeting at the Sheraton New York Hotel, Metropolitan Ballroom, 811 Seventh Ave.

Published by The New York Observer on September 23, 2008.

"This is the extension of Midtown, the preeminent business district in the world," said Weisbrod.

Published by New York Post on September 22, 2008.

What's David Blaine up to? Oh, just hanging around.Blaine is expected to start his latest endurance challenge Monday morning -- 60 hours spent hanging upside-down, without a net. He'll be put into position above Wollman Rink in Central Park.

Published by WNBC on September 22, 2008.

Just in case it still sounded like fun to hang upside down, Blaine had a final warning. "The Chinese would use it to torture and kill their prisoners," said Blaine, who will try to hang head-down above Central Park's Wollman Rink for 60 hours starting this morning.

Published by New York Daily News on September 22, 2008.

Those who are hired by Barclays will continue working in Lehman's old headquarters at 745 Seventh Ave., a Midtown office tower valued at $960 million, which Barclays will get as part the deal.

Published by New York Post on September 22, 2008.