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March 20th, 2012

Times Square Lights Up City’s Economy, Study Finds

(PDF): cityroom-blogs-nytimes-com (Article): times-square-lights-up-citys-economy-study-finds By PATRICK MCGEEHAN Times Square may be the place hardened New Yorkers go out of their way to avoid, but its importance as a magnet for commerce as well as tourists has risen … Continue reading →

Filed under: Times Square • Tags: economy, Employment, Manhattan, New York City, Times Square, tourism

March 12th, 2012

NYC deemed world’s most competitive

Economy _ Crain’s New York Business Economy _ Crain’s New York Business (PDF) By Daniel Massey @masseydaniel March 12, 2012 2:11 p.m. New York City was named the top city in the world for global competitiveness Monday, edging out London … Continue reading →

Filed under: EB-5 News • Tags: commercial real estate, Diversity, economy, Investors, Manhattan, New York, New York City, NYC Real Estate, tourism, United States

March 8th, 2012

China Replaces Europe in Funding NY Properties

PDF: China Replaces Europe in Funding NY Properties – Bloomberg Link: China Replaces Europe in Funding NY Properties – Bloomberg By David M. Levitt – Mar 8, 2012 China’s oldest bank is expanding in New York lending for trophy buildings … Continue reading →

Filed under: New York Real Estate News, Press • Tags: Bank of China, Europe, Investors, New York City, Office Construction, real estate development, tourism, United States

March 1st, 2012

U.K. Property Buyers Shift Sights Across Pond

PDF: U.K. Property Buyers Shift Sights to New York – WSJ Link: U.K. Property Buyers Shift Sights to New York – WSJ February 29, 2012 By ANITA LIKUS | Special to the WSJ European property buyers are starting to shop … Continue reading →

Filed under: New York Real Estate News, Press • Tags: Columbus Circle, commercial real estate, Europe's Economy, Funds, Investors, NYC Real Estate, real estate, tourism, UK Investments

February 24th, 2012

Plan B for China’s Wealthy: Moving to the U.S., Europe

CHINA NEWS FEBRUARY 22, 2012 (PDF) Plan B for China’s Wealthy: Moving to the U.S., Europe http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181461401318988.html BEIJING—This time last year, Shi Kang considered himself a happy man. Writing 15 novels had made him a millionaire. He owned a luxury … Continue reading →

Filed under: EB-5 News, Press • Tags: Beijing, Chinese Government, Chinese investment, economy, legal immigration, New York City, tourism, United States

January 4th, 2011

NYC Tourism in 2010 Sets Record

Despite the lingering effects of the recession, more people visited NewYork City in 2010 than in any previous year, according to an estimate announced by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on Tuesday. View the article (PDF)

Filed under: New York Real Estate News • Tags: Manhattan, New York, tourism