Halstead Property

OWN Supplement It's never too early to shop around for easy breezy second-home possibilities, whether it's seaside, lakefront, inside a gated resort community of a Big Apple pied-a-terre By Lauren Price Homeowners are increasingly toying with the idea of purchasing a second home...
Wall Street Journal - Thursday, May 10, 2012

Real Estate Showcase Triple Pleasures Inside the all-glass Gramercy 10 at 148 East 19th Street off Third Avenue, a beautiful penthouse is currently on the market. A 1,409-squaree foot, three-bedroom, view-filled triplex, it features a glass-enclosed sunroom and a 510-square foot...
New York Magazine - Monday, March 19, 2012

By Vivian S. Toy DEVELOPERS in New York City have been trying to one-up one another over the last decade with the newest amenities for their apartment buildings — so much so that many buildings have started to look like cruise...
New York Times - Friday, November 25, 2011

by Amy Nizwantowski NEW YORK, NY –Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that Gramercy 19, a boutique condominium development located at 148 East 19th Street in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan, has only one remaining unit for sale. Gramercy 19 (www.gramercy19.com)...
Realestaterama - Thursday, October 27, 2011

One of the city's fanciest pools is often empty By Katherine Clarke One of the selling points emphasized by brokers at the Edge condominium in Williamsburg is the major weekend scene at the pool, with lots of sunbathing, picnicking and socializing....
The Real Deal - Friday, July 01, 2011

From left: Elizabeth Sample, Brenda Powers, Kathy Sloane, Dorothy Semekh, Cathy Franklin and Deanna Kory Agent: Elizabeth Sample, Brenda PowersFirm: Brown Harris StevensPrice: $20.5 millionAddress: 25 Columbus Circle, #S62CENotes: Prime International Management Group, LLC bought this 4,375-suqare-foot condo. Agent: Kathy...
The Real Deal - Friday, June 24, 2011

Sold for $12,000,000 By SARAH KERSHAW A four-bedroom four-and-a-half-bathroom condominium in the Park Millennium on West 67th Street that closed for $12 million was the highest sale of the week, according to Streeteasy.com and brokers with knowledge of the final sale price....
New York Times - Sunday, June 12, 2011

At the height of the real estate boom in Manhattan, it seemed a new glass-walled apartment tower was unveiled every week and sold out before the next one even got its Web site up. Now, as the market plods along...
New York Times - Friday, January 14, 2011

By Patrick Egan For a new Gramercy condo development, one amenity is key. Gramercy19, a 16-unit building at East 19th Street and Third Avenue, offers access to Gramercy Park, the only private park in Manhattan, through a deal with the historic...
The Real Deal - Saturday, January 01, 2011

S.Jhoanna Robledo When Robert Christman walked into a West End Avenue co-op last fall to tour a six-and-a-half-room prewar with his wife, Judith Boies, a strange thing happened: The doorman embraced him. Then again, they weren’t typical shoppers. The couple...
New York Magazine - Sunday, October 17, 2010

A PENTHOUSE on the top floor of the 56-story Park Millennium building near Lincoln Center is being listed this weekend by Prudential Douglas Elliman for $34.5 million. The owner is Gideon I. Gartner, an information technology mogul, according to public...
New York Post - Friday, September 24, 2010

By AMY TENNERY NEW YORK -- In politics, most elected officials have some sort of "advance" team that arrives at events hours beforehand to scout out a perfect photo op or to set up a news conference. It turns out similar...
Inman News - Friday, June 18, 2010

By Amy Tennery In politics, most elected officials have some sort of "advance" team that arrives at events hours beforehand to scout out a perfect photo op or to set up a news conference. It turns out similar sorts of...
The Real Deal - Wednesday, June 02, 2010

By Max Gross Renters generally look at their landlords in two ways. Either as people they’d like to drop in a vat of molten lava, or as people worthy of their unyielding envy. “Hey,” goes the reasoning, “why can’t I get paid...
New York Post - Thursday, May 20, 2010

When Only a Mansion will Do. By Victor Wishna Central Park West $7.9 MILLION This 1,745-square-foot two-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom condo in the Robert A.M. Stern-designed 15 CPW feels prewar (in the best sense of the word), but boasts all the luxe 21st-century amenities....
New York Post - Thursday, May 21, 2009

What’s a year worth to you? By S.Jhoanna Robledo From left to right: 322 West 57th St. Apartment 30B2; 322 West 57th St. Apartment 45M1 These two condos are both on high floors of a new conversion, with nearly the same...
New York Magazine - Monday, February 09, 2009

More city sellers avoid going it on their own By Gabrielle Birkner A real estate listing for a $25 million townhouse, featuring original decorative accents throughout its 6,100-square-foot interior, bears a warning: no brokers. The 113-year-old Upper West Side home,...
The Real Deal - Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Rebecca McAlpin for The New York Times Photo: When JoAnn Melendez, left, decided to sell her condo, the first person she turned to was Armen Benson, right, her friend and next-door neighbor. Now they are playing up the idea that a...
New York Times - Sunday, August 10, 2008

At some point, they'll have to start labeling the apartments at 15 Central Park West "price upon request." The neoclassical Robert A.M. Stern-designed building is home to Denzel Washington, Sting and a host of asking prices that would make even...
The Real Deal - Friday, August 01, 2008

$800,000 to $1.2 million East Midtown $1.02 million 225 East 57th Street, Harridge House 3 weeks, 1,000 sq ft. co-op in a postwar building; 24-hr doormen, renovated kithen w/window, h/w floors, c/a, 500 sq ft terrace; maintenance $2,158. 51% tax deductible; listed at $1.095...
New York Times - Sunday, June 29, 2008

CENTRAL PARK WEST $4,850,000 15 Central Park West Two-bedroom, 2½-bath condo, 1,482 square feet, with 11-foot ceilings, master-bedroom suite and kitchen with high-end appliances; building features doorman, chef, gym, pool and screening room. Common charges $1,518, taxes $582. Asking price $4,750,000, on...
New York Post - Thursday, June 05, 2008

Another Impressive 15CPW deal Dorothy Somekh of Halstead Property recently brokered a deal at the already vernable 15 Central Park West. She sold the $4,750,000 million apartment to a buyer she declined to identify. The 1,482 s/f apartment has two bedrooms and...
Brokers Weekly - Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Photo: THE $27K RENTAL - Not ready to grab a 15 CPW resale for more than $3,000 per square foot? Halstead broker Dorothy Somekh has this listing. FIFTEEN Central Park West? Really, we just want to offer our congratulations. Congratulation to...
New York Post - Thursday, March 06, 2008

The newest address along Central Park is 15 Central Park West. The building is designed in prewar style but has all the modern conveniences. For instance, the floors in the master bathroom are heated and all the windows are wired...
ABC News - Tuesday, February 12, 2008

New York Post - Thursday, January 03, 2008

Some New Yorkers Still Shell Out Big Bucks for Multi-Million-Dollar Apartments By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ Across the country, home foreclosures are rising. It is taking longer to sell homes and when they do finally sell, they sell for less than they would...
ABC News - Thursday, January 03, 2008

Going, Going, Back Again By JOSH BARBANEL IF you thought that those grand apartments at the sold-out 15 Central Park West were gone forever, think again. Fewer than a third of the 201 coveted apartments in Robert A. M. Stern’s limestone-clad complex...
New York Times - Sunday, December 23, 2007

By CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY The sidewalks of Manhattan are crammed this month with European tourists on shopping sprees, picking up gifts that cost far less in the United States than they do at home because of the weak dollar. But they are...
New York Times - Friday, December 21, 2007

By Christine Haughney NEW YORK: The sidewalks of Manhattan are crammed this month with European tourists on shopping sprees, picking up gifts that cost far less in the United States than they do at home because of the weak dollar. But...
International Herald Tribune - Wednesday, December 19, 2007

BY GABRIELLE BIRKNER - Staff Reporter of the Sun Amid New York City's condominium boom, two types of residential developments have dominated the landscape: The boxy, glass tower, and the pre-war conversion of commercial spaces such as hotels or office buildings. And...
New York Sun - Monday, May 21, 2007

By: VIVIAN S. TOY EVERYONE knows that buying a condominium in New York City is supposed to be much easier than buying a co-op. More expensive maybe, but definitely easier. An advertisement for a condo is as likely to scream “No...
New York Times - Sunday, May 20, 2007

Source: Halstead Property Market stayed tough for brokers from summer into fall By Tom Acitelli Unsold Manhattan apartment numbers started dropping this past summer as sellers who once hoped to cash in on the sales boom pulled their properties off the market. Average...
The Real Deal - Sunday, October 15, 2006

FILE UNDER: Upper West Side Rendering of 15 C.P.W.When the New York Times profiled the burgeoning trend of ultra-lush, real estate bashes--complete with pop stars and haute cuisine--developer Arthur Zeckendorf seemed unimpressed. "I cannot say that we've had to do that,"...
New York Observer - Friday, June 23, 2006

BEGINNER'S LUCK Dorothy Somekh, a broker for Halstead Property, learned about a house in Southampton, N.Y., that was being sold in a sealed-bid foreclosure auction. She put in a bid, sight unseen, and lost out to someone else. Then she...
New York Times - Sunday, April 09, 2006

By JENNIFER GOULD KEIL February 25, 2006 -- New buildings turn up the heat around Time Warner Center One of Manhattan's hottest neighborhoods is in such a state of flux that it doesn't even have a name yet. Perhaps it...
New York Post - Saturday, February 25, 2006