THE EVENTS BREAKING NEWS
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NoMo SoHo Hotel Launches First The Jewish Museum 26th Annual Corenet Women’s Golf Outing Partners NFT With Hotel StayMost Experience Amazing New York Art & Design Tour
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UJA-Federation of New York’s Hospitality Division Honors Ian Schrager
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NoMo SoHo and its ownership, the global
neighborhood’s NoMo Kitchen restaurant
real estate and investment firm Sapir Corp
and cocktail bar Nina’s x Liquid Lab.
Ltd., have launched a curated non-fungible
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token (NFT), making the hotel the first in
Using SolidBlock’s platform and technology,
the U.S. to offer guests an innovative way to
NFTstays (a selection of curated NFTs) are
The sleek, 26-story, 264-room NoMo SoHo,
NoMo SoHo. Guests booking these pack-
hotel. NFT options include The Lovewall in
managed by Highgate, is the tallest building
ages will have access to exclusive preferred
NoMo Kitchen and “The Tunnel of Love,” the
in the neighborhood, flaunts sweeping pan-
rates at competitive prices by purchasing
hotel’s archway at the main entrance. NFT
oramas of the city skyline and is home to the
an NFT depicting a recognizable part of the
packages start at 0.4 1 ETH ($836).
REBNY Hosts Annual Golf & Tennis Outing packaged CHIP’s 21st Annual Golf & Tennis Outing with three- to six-night stays at book stays using blockchain technology.
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Century 21 Returns
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Local New York City retail legend Century
ruptcy and shuttered all of its locations in
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September 2020, citing a lack of payment on
Spring 2023 at its flagship location down-
its business interruption insurance (due to
town across from the World Trade Center.
enforced closing as a result of COVID-19) as
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The retailer and purveyor of off-price luxury fashion have teamed up with global premium experiences company Legends to return to physical retail.
One Mann’s Opinion
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a cause. The flagship had also been closed in 2001 as a result of the 9/11 attacks, but had received insurance payments at that time. “Century 21 is, and always will be, a New York
The chain, which at one point had 13 stores
Editor’s Letter City brand,” said Raymond Gindi, Century
in New York City and environs, filed for bank-
21 co-CEO. “Our flagship store has been a
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FedEx Takes 2,276SF at 477 Madison Ave.
Tech Talk
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square feet of retail space at the newly repo-
in the building and its retail spaces signals
foot traffic and dense office community, but
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from its location a few blocks to the west
Zinovoy of Newmark.
“FedEx chose this location not only for the
Having aRaymond Voice: Student Input Aids IG Design Gindi Gindi of Pratt Residence Photos courtesy of Century 21 long-time symbol of this city’s resilience and unwavering spirit. We could not be more excited to bring Century 21 back home.”
Executive Changes
combined with RFR’s significant investment
Midtown, announced Retail by Mona.
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FedEx has signed a long-term lease for 2,276 sitioned 477 Madison Ave. office tower in
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confidence in the future of the Midtown office market.”
Landlord RFR Realty was represented by a
Retail by Mona team led by Singer along withBy The Numbers: Commercial Corner: Michael Cody and Sara Armet. also for the building itself,” said Brandon Bruce Schanzer, president and FedEx OfficeMore than Warehouses wasofrepresented by Joshua Singer, CEO of Retail by Mona. “The move CEO Cedar Realty TrustStrauss and Scott
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477 Madison Ave. Photo courtesy of RFR