Transformed City Building

Jan 17, 2024 ·It has long been on Mayor Eric Adams’ agenda to convertNew York’s derelict office buildings into much-needed housing — and now, four will yield 2,100 units.Oct 6, 2025 ·Projects to turn Pfizer’s old company headquarters into apartments are being spurred by tax incentives and zoning changes that are reshaping the middle ofManhattan.Dec 13, 2023 ·160 Water Street is in the final stages of beingtransformedfrom an aging officebuildinginto luxury apartments and amenities.Feb 1, 2025 ·New renderings have been revealed for SoMA, the largest office-to-residential conversion in the Unites States at 25 Water Street in LowerManhattan’s Financial District. Designed by CetraRuddy and developed by GFP Real Estate, Metro Loft Management, and Rockwood Capital, the project involves the replacement of thebuilding’s brick façade with a modern fenestration featuring more expansive ...Oct 22, 2024 ·New York CityMayor Eric Adams speaks after touring 160 Water Street, a former officebuildingthat the Vanbarton Group is converting to nearly 600 apartments in LowerManhattan.Apr 16, 2025 ·New York Cityis entering a new era of office-to-residential conversions characterized by accelerating activity in Midtown and the conversion of large and modern office assets.Apr 29, 2024 ·There are about a thousand real-estate developers inNew York City. Nathan Berman is one of them, and he’s become rich doing it. But, he told me recently, “I never built abuildingfrom ...