• An ex-Vornado exec’s scheme ends in a conviction,
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    An ex-Vornado exec’s scheme ends in a conviction

    A former Vornado Realty Trust leasing executive who once managed some of Times Square’s splashiest signage is staring down a prison sentence instead. Jared Solomon was found guilty on all counts in his federal fraud trial, capping five days of proceedings that peeled back what prosecutors described

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  • Senseless online commentary corrupts real estate policy
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    Senseless online commentary corrupts real estate policy debates

    As a former editor, I am inclined to correct mistakes. On social media, this is like using your fingers to plug a million holes in a crumbling dike. On Twitter (I still call it that), most of the laymen commenting on New York real estate get something or everything wrong. Take Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s

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  • The Hamptons have an inventory problem. Brokers have
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    The Hamptons have an inventory problem. Brokers have notes.

    Inventory in the Hamptons is in a slump — and some brokers don’t seem thrilled we said so.  Earlier this month, The Real Deal reported a notable drop in listings across the Hamptons, especially at the high end, where a particularly active 2025 further exacerbated existing supply issues. Brokers from

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