Air Rights

NYCHA air rights eyed by private developers

Several developers have been working with lobbying firms to help them secure valuable air rights from the city’s public housing stock.

By Zoe Rosenberg May 2, 2019

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How will the Midtown East rezoning affect NYC's skyline?

Landmarks like St. Patrick’s and Grand Central Terminal will be able to sell off their treasure trove of air rights for millions.

By Zoe Rosenberg July 28, 2017

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Blackstone's Stuy Town Deal Comes With $625M of Air Rights

By Amy Plitt January 6, 2016

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Pier 40 Plan Will Bring 1,586 Apartments to the West Village

By Amy Plitt October 21, 2015

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See Which Areas of NYC Are Ripe for More Development

By Zoe Rosenberg September 30, 2015

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Religious Landmarks Seek Wider Reach To Sell Their Air Rights

By Zoe Rosenberg April 6, 2015

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Air Rights Deal Brings Queens' Tallest Tower Closer to Reality

By Jessica Dailey March 26, 2015

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LIC Development Wants Unused MTA Air Rights and Land

By Rowley Amato March 22, 2015

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Wait a Minute

By Hana R. Alberts March 13, 2015

Preservation Watch

By Jeremiah Budin February 26, 2015

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By Jessica Dailey February 12, 2015

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Katz's Air Rights Made This Orchard Street Building Possible

By Jessica Dailey February 6, 2015

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Lights! Camera! A New Kind of Action!

By Hana R. Alberts December 9, 2014

City Wants to Swap Air Rights for Affordable Housing In LIC

By Jessica Dailey November 18, 2014

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Extell to Pay Park Ave. Church $25M to Build Contested Tower

By Jessica Dailey October 23, 2014

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Pier 40 Watch

By Hana R. Alberts October 13, 2014

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Katz's Deli Sells Its Air Rights, But Will Keep Dishing Delicacies

By Zoe Rosenberg August 29, 2014

See Where New York City Developments Might Spring Up Next

By Hana R. Alberts July 25, 2014

Air Rights

By Jessica Dailey June 27, 2014

Pier 40's Secret $100 Million Air Rights Memorandum Is Dead

By Jeremiah Budin June 9, 2014

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Renders Imagine St. John's Terminal With Pier 40 Air Rights

By Zoe Rosenberg May 21, 2014

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$100M Air Rights Sale Might Save Pier 40, Spur New Buildings

By Hana R. Alberts May 16, 2014

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Look, Up In The Sky!

By Jessica Dailey May 1, 2014

Hot Manhattan Air Rights Market Rises, Fetches Record Prices

By Zoe Rosenberg April 24, 2014

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Air Rights From Neighboring Bank Add Intrigue to Junior's Site

By Jeremiah Budin April 23, 2014

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Neighbors Do Not Like Chelsea Church-Topping Tower At All

By Hana R. Alberts March 10, 2014

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Landmarked Brooklyn Church Seeks Eager Developers, $9M

By Zoe Rosenberg March 5, 2014

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Inside One57's Park Hyatt; 'Unlocking' NYC's Air Rights

By Hana R. Alberts March 4, 2014

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Chelsea Church Sells Off Air Rights to Rising 11-Story Neighbor

By Zoe Rosenberg February 19, 2014

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LES Synagogue Landmark Waged War With Itself: Save Or Sell?

By Hana R. Alberts February 14, 2014

Huge League Majority Votes To Take Extell Cash For Air Rights

By Hana R. Alberts February 13, 2014

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Selling 7 Piers' Air Rights Could Net Hudson River Park $500M

By Hana R. Alberts February 3, 2014

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Hudson River Park Watch

By Hana R. Alberts November 26, 2013

Hudson River Park Watch

By Jessica Dailey November 14, 2013

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Hudson River Park Watch

By Hana R. Alberts November 13, 2013

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Firm Wants To Change The Way Landmarks Can Sell Air Rights

By Jessica Dailey October 18, 2013

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Air Rights In Midtown East Should Be More Expensive

By Hana R. Alberts August 13, 2013

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Preservationists Hate Hudson River Park's Air Rights Deal

By Jessica Dailey August 12, 2013

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In The Rezone

By Hana R. Alberts June 18, 2013

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