Tag: nyc
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In Conversation with NYC’s New Development Rising Stars
Led by Josh Young, the Young New Development Group, based out of Brown Harris Stevens’ East Side office, brings a uniquely developer-informed perspective to the marketing and sales of new development across New York City. With more than two decades of development-side experience, the team approaches each project with a sharp focus on long-term performance…
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Up Top: A Higher Level of Outdoor Living
Once the weather starts to shift, everyone starts looking for a reason to be outside. Rooftop terraces quickly become the setting for it all, from casual dinners to last-minute drinks that turn into a full night. It’s the kind of space that makes staying in feel like going out. Add in a nice breeze and…
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The Roadway Method: A White-Glove Approach to Moving, Elevated
In New York City real estate, every detail matters—and that philosophy extends well beyond the transaction itself. Through our partnership with Roadway Moving & Storage, clients are introduced to a seamless, high-touch relocation experience defined by precision, discretion, and care. At the center of this experience is The Roadway Method—Roadway’s proprietary relocation framework, developed through…
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Building of the Week: 640 Park Avenue
1942 photograph of 640 Park Avenue, from the collection of MetroHistory Completed in 1914 and designed by architect James E.R. Carpenter, 640 Park Avenue represents a moment when the apartment house began to rival the private mansion. Its scale and floor plans were meant to provide the grandeur of a country house without the burdens…
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Eco-Luxury Living: Homes Designed for a More Sustainable Future
As sustainability continues to shape the way we live—and buy—homes, eco-conscious design has become more than just a trend; it’s an expectation. From energy-efficient systems and smart home integrations to thoughtfully sourced materials and seamless indoor-outdoor living, today’s most desirable properties are built with both luxury and longevity in mind. Across all of our markets,…
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What Q1 2026 Tells Us About the Manhattan Real Estate Market
The first quarter of 2026 offered a clearer picture of where the Manhattan market is heading, and in many ways, the results were stronger than expected. According to the recently released Q1 2026 Manhattan Apartment Market Report, both average and median apartment prices moved higher compared to a year ago, with several segments of the market…
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Bathing Beauty: Bathrooms That Draw the Eye
From architectural details to playful tile, working fireplaces, and million-dollar views, these bathrooms draw more than just a bath—they draw attention. Each one makes its own statement, with design taking the lead. All worth a closer look. 926 Hudson Street A spa-like bath with a freestanding soaking tub set against beautifully restored stained glass windows…
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Inside Andres Perea-Garzon’s Approach to NYC Real Estate
With over $2 billion in career sales, Andres Perea-Garzon brings a thoughtful, relationship-driven approach to New York City’s competitive real estate landscape. Recently joining Brown Harris Stevens’ East Side Office, he is known for prioritizing trust, respect, and long-standing broker relationships that have shaped his 14-year career. In this spotlight, Andres shares his perspective on…
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The Real Estate Industry’s Reckoning on Private Listings Has Finally Arrived
There has been a growing disconnect in residential real estate between what is being marketed as innovation and what actually serves the best interests of buyers and sellers. In a recent guest post on Jonathan Miller’s Housing Notes, I explore the destructive nature of Private Listing Networks, and why the tide is beginning to turn…
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We Did It Again! Brown Harris Stevens Ranked #1 Privately Held Real Estate Brokerage in New York City
Brown Harris Stevens (BHS) has once again been named the #1 privately held real estate brokerage in New York City, according to the April 2026 rankings published by The Real Deal. Brown Harris Stevens was also ranked among the top 5 brokerages in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The report highlights a resurgence in transaction activity and…