by Downtown Magazine | Dec 21, 2016 | Featured, Real Estate, Travel
Per a great article from Luxury Daily, Mexico is the leader in second residential homes from high-net-worth U.S. individuals. Said Jerry Hourihan, President of AIG Private Client Group, U.S. and Canada: “Ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families are more...
by Darren Sukenik | Dec 21, 2016 | Business, Real Estate
Biophilia is the human need to connect with and be surrounded by nature. I like to say that “urban biophilia” is the city dwellers’ need to connect with nature in order to maintain their sanity in all the hustle and bustle of New York City. The mere existence of...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 19, 2016 | Business, Fashion
Online retailer Net-A-Porter has been awarded 2016 Luxury Retailer of the Year by Luxury Daily. Net-A-Porter and its brother site Mr Porter placed ahead of first runner-up Nordstrom and second runner-up Barneys New York. These four retailers “demonstrated a...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 15, 2016 | Business, Living
Last week, BMW launched ReachNow — its electric vehicle car-sharing program — at the Solaire in Battery Park City. The launch marks BMW’s first partnership with a real estate developer; The Albanese Organization is that ground-breaking developer. It is...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 6, 2016 | Business, Fashion
Beyond being the only luxury performance and apparel for cycling made right here in New York, Search and State makes high-end technical cycling apparel. Every piece has been — and continues to be — made in one factory, produced in the same room as items...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 2, 2016 | Business, Real Estate
Michael Kirchmann is the founder and CEO of GDSNY, an international real estate development, architecture, and design firm. Headquartered in New York, GDSNY is unique in not only developing properties, but also providing architectural design and art expertise. Prior...
