Building in New York City? Did you know that… In NYC if you’re constructing a home or some other building, or enlarging an existing one, Zoning Exhibits I and III need to be prepared, recorded and a CRFN (City Register File Number) number obtained first. The owner, architect or some other entity in charge of […]
Looking for a great hot pastrami sandwich? If you’re in New York City, it’s getting tougher to find! _______________________ What’s Going On With New York City’s Jewish Delis? Long a destination for great Jewish food, these treasures of NYC have been slowly and steadily disappearing from the scene. Back in 2016, the Hallmark Abstract Service […]
While New York City is in the infancy of coronavirus Phase 2, the impact of the pandemic on the NYC economy has been stark and highly visible! This includes the large number of boarded-up stores lining the streets, and the dearth of any car/foot traffic on those same streets! The current state of the NYC […]
Viewing the impact of coronavirus on New York City businesses from a 30,000-foot perch, we conceptually know that it is going to serious for many and terminal for others! Until the economy reaches the ‘phase’ where retail stores small and large, entertainment and sporting venues, restaurants, etc. are allowed to reopen in earnest, the number […]
New York City property value assessments, like those on Long Island, can often be based on data that is often considered by the owner to be somewhat inaccurate and/or open for debate. Maybe you should think about appealing! (Challenging Your NYC Property Value Assessment May Be Easier Than Ever originally appeared in the Commercial Observer, […]
These are the weeks most popular articles at the Hallmark Abstract Service website… Important Notifications! Website Security: To alleviate security concerns for clients and visitors to the Hallmark Abstract Service website, please note that our URL is now https:// and no longer http://. Golf, Networking, Philanthropy and Business Development: Registration for the June 15, 2017 […]
For a prospective renter of an apartment in NYC, knowing the quality of the landlord is one more metric to consider when making a decision about where to live! But the question is, how do they do that? Here’s some help! NYC Government Oversight The Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPB) will, among other mandates, ‘respond […]
NYC Commercial Real Estate Office Leasing Market If we use the BlackRock headquarters location search as unscientific and anecdotal evidence for which commercial real estate neighborhoods in NYC are ‘hot’ and which are not for office leasing, these are the results… Whenever BlackRock speaks, the markets quake. When BlackRock picks a location for its headquarters, the […]
