Douglas Durst on how to build “a new neighborhood” in an unfamiliar land
Douglas Durst on how to build “a new neighborhood” in an unfamiliar land In QA, mogul talks expansion into Queens, avoiding joint ventures, and why LIC’s lack of retail isn’t a problem From left: Renderings of the LIC Clocktower, Hallets Point and Douglas Durst After spending over 100 years building up a family real estate […]
East River’s ‘Psychological’ Barrier Not Deterring Renters from LIC
A rendering of a the “sky terrace” at the Forge in Long Island City. View Full Caption The Forge QUEENS — Long Islander Jarrett Malizio always wanted to live in Manhattan — or “the City” as he and some New Yorkers call it. But while he and his fiancée toured open houses in East Midtown, Hell’s Kitchen and […]