Properties, A Preview

This was the inaugural issue of the journal, stating that its distinguishing characteristics were to be its focus on the full range of real estate investment, finance, development and design concerns facing industry and government in New York. The text mainly consisted of the three City Roundtable discussions on commercial Manhattan, residential Manhattan and retail Manhattan held respectively in February, March and April 1997.

Contents

From the Editors:

An Introduction to Properties
Guidelines for Contributors
Publication Schedule: Volume One, Issues 1 and 2

New York Real Estate Forum Excerpts:

The City Roundtable 1997

New York Real Estate: 2000
Private Realities/Public Visions

COMMERCIAL MANHATTAN
Considering the Future of Manhattan’s Offices
Participants and Excerpts

RESIDENTIAL MANHATTAN
Examining Manhattan’s Housing Alternatives
Participants and Excerpts

RETAIL MANHATTAN
Evaluating Manhattan’s New Scale of Retail Marketplaces
Participants and Excerpts

The Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute

The School of Public Affairs
Baruch College, City University of New York