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Nearly $550M in NYC contracts include Billie Holiday's former townhouse and new record at One Williamsburg Wharf

CityRealty Staff | 2024.12.24
Typically as it gets closer to the holidays, the real estate market experiences a seasonal slowdown. But the third week of December 2024 was an especially robust one for luxury contracts, with extremely high-priced deals taking place at both preeminent cooperatives and new development condominiums a...
6sqft

Announcing 6sqft’s 2024 Building of the Year!

Devin Gannon | 2024.12.23
The votes have been counted. 6sqft’s 2024 Building of the Year is One Williamsburg Wharf, one of five 22-story luxury residential towers coming to the Williamsburg waterfront. The Naftali Group-developed building easily nabbed first place, receiving 302 votes out of the total 1,294 votes cast. Desig...
The Real Deal

Williamsburg Wharf, Olympia Dumbo Top Brooklyn Contracts

Jake Indursky | 2024.12.23
A waterfront condo put a bow on a busy week for Brooklyn’s luxury market in the holiday season. The two priciest contracts signed in Brooklyn last week went to condos in Williamsburg and Dumbo, according to Compass’ weekly report of contracts over $2 million in Brooklyn. The top contract went to Uni...
6sqft

$7.2M penthouse is most expensive sponsor sale in Williamsburg

Aaron Ginsburg | 2024.12.19
A penthouse went into contract at the “urban resort-style” One Williamsburg Wharf this week, marking a possible new record for sponsor sales in the neighborhood. Penthouse A is a three-bedroom, three-bath home with an expansive private terrace, fireplace, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline ...
The Real Deal

Naftali's Waterfront Condo Snags Williamsburg's Priciest Sponsor Sale

Sheridan Wall | 2024.12.18
Williamsburg’s waterfront makeover is pushing new development prices in the neighborhood to new heights. A penthouse at One Williamsburg Wharf, part of Miki Naftali’s “urban resort,” snagged a signed contract for $7.2 million, according to a spokesperson for the building. If the sale closes for that...
The Real Deal

Year of the conversion: Top project filings of 2024

TRD Staff | 2024.12.12
A Stanley Kubrick movie about the year in New York City development might be called “How Developers Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Conversions.” In TRD Data’s tally of the biggest project filings of 2024, office-to-residential conversions took four of the top five spots. The trend, fueled by an o...
Haven Lifestyles

The Future of Residential Living: 2025 Real Estate Trends Shaping the Market

Haven Team | 2024.12.10
The real estate industry continues to evolve, with 2025 poised to usher in a new era of innovation and lifestyle-oriented developments. As buyers seek homes that align with their passions, provide exclusive amenities, and cater to unique ownership models, developers are redefining the meaning of lux...
CityRealty

NYC homes with fireplaces to warm your winter include Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward's 5th Ave. penthouse

CityRealty Staff | 2024.12.07
As the temperature drops and New Yorkers pile on the layers, the dream of cozying up next to a fireplace becomes all the more enticing. And for families with young children, there’s another pressing matter: How will Santa find us without a chimney? Fear not—the selected listings below all feature fi...
The Real Deal

Here are the Priciest Brooklyn and Queens Condo Filings of 2024

2024.12.06
Brooklyn’s new development market appears to be heating up, bolstered by projects in Boerum Hill and Williamsburg topping the outer boroughs’ most valuable condo filings so far this year. Avdoo & Partner’s Bergen, Two Trees’ One Domino Square and Miki Naftali’s One Williamsburg Wharf claimed the...
Haven

Five NYC Listings With Resort-Style Amenities

2024.12.05
New York City’s residential developments have long been synonymous with opulence, offering upscale comforts and bespoke accommodations. Recently, a trend toward resort-style living has gained prominence, blending breathtaking city vistas with unparalleled amenities such as refined lobbies, hotel-sty...
FOUR Magazine

Adding Value

FOUR Magazine | 2024.11.26
From New York loft conversions to groundbreaking projects in Buenos Aires and Brooklyn, Brandon Haw reveals how his early experiences, time with Norman Foster, and love for the practical craft of building inform his work as an architect.WHAT INITIALLY DREW YOU TO ARCHITECTURE?I grew up in England in...
Field Condition

Field Condition: Construction Tour: Williamsburg Wharf

Field Condition | 2024.11.22
Facade installation is wrapping up on the first three towers at Naftali Group’s Williamsburg Wharf residential development in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The five building development will occupy 3.75-acres with over 525 feet of waterfront. Landscape architecture firm SCAPE will lead the design of the ...
CityRealty

Cold feet no more: 20 new development condos with radiant heated floors

CityRealty Staff | 2024.11.15
As the temperatures drop and mornings get colder, getting out of a warm bed and stepping on to a cold floor can feel like adding insult to injury. This is where radiant floor heating comes in. This system is most commonly found in bathrooms, and heats the floor directly rather than the air in the ro...
Off The MRKT

Resort-Style Living: NYC’s Hottest New Trend in Luxury Real Estate

2024.11.13
Imagine coming home to a private oasis in the heart of New York City, where the amenities feel more like a luxury resort than a high-rise building. As the demand for unique, experience-driven living grows, NYC developers are creating residential spaces that blend five-star services, world-class amen...
Architectural Digest

Star Island’s Only Home on the Market Belonged to Rosie O’Donnell, One Williamsburg Wharf’s Amenities Are Enviable, and More Real Estate News

Rachel Davies | 2024.11.08
First LookA glimpse inside the amenity spaces at One Williamsburg Wharf When the first condo at the 3.75 acre development known as One Williamsburg Wharf is complete, its centerpiece will be its impeccable range of amenity spaces. The project’s developers, Naftali Group, and the designers, AD PRO Di...
CityRealty

Sales launch at One Williamsburg Wharf from $785K + See new listings with NYC skyline views

CityRealty Staff | 2024.10.22
The first listings are now live at One Williamsburg Wharf, the waterfront condominium that represents developer Naftali Group's first Brooklyn offering. Basketball player Danilo Gallinari is reportedly in contract to buy a two-bedroom in the building (h/t the New York Post), and the first publi...
CoStar

Construction underway for waterfront luxury tower at Williamsburg Wharf

David Holtzman | 2024.10.03
New York-based developer Naftali Group is building 89 luxury condos as part of Williamsburg Wharf,a master-planned property on the shore of the East River in Brooklyn.The 22-story tower is the first of five towers with 850 residences the developer plans on the 3.7-acre property near the corner of Ke...
New York Business Journal

One Williamsburg Wharf luxury condominium tower launches sales

Julian Nazar | 2024.09.18
One Williamsburg Wharf, a luxury condominium tower going up on the Brooklyn waterfront, has launched sales. Construction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of next year. Once finished, the condominium tower will bring 89 residences to the neighborhood.  One Williamsburg Wharf, located ...
Newsweek

Brooklyn Neighborhood Gets Luxury Facelift

Soo Kim | 2024.07.16
Williamsburg—New York City's ultimate hipster mecca known for its skinny jean-wearing, bearded artist-types—will be injected with a breath of "sophisticated" luxury on its prime waterfront location with a new development in the works aiming to create a "resort-style" destina...
A as Architecture

Williamsburg Wharf by Brandon Haw Architecture, Cookfox, Rockwell Group, Ward + Gray, Studio Munge, Hill | West

2024.05.09
Naftali Group, a leading privately held global real estate development and investment firm based in New York, announced the official unveiling of Williamsburg Wharf, a 3.75-acre master-planned development and resort-style destination on Williamsburg’s East River shoreline. Located on the prominent c...
The Real Deal

Naftali unveils sprawling $600M Williamsburg Wharf "urban resort"

Harrison Connery | 2024.05.01
Miki Naftali isn’t just competing with other New York City projects with his sprawling Williamsburg development — he also sees it as rivaling premier vacation destinations like the Hamptons and Greenwich, Connecticut. The Naftali Group chairman and CEO said the five-tower, 1 million-square-foot proj...