Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Cody Lyon's Reflections on an earlier time in NYC

Back in the Day (from Portfolio.com)

by Cody Lyon Apr 26 2010
A New Yorker’s reflection of an earlier time in Manhattan, back when nightclubs were more than $300 bottles of vodka and when restaurants weren’t part of chains. Now, those were fun times.

Read more:


http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/2010/04/26/cody-lyon-on-past-new-york-city-clubs-and-restaurants

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Lower Manhattan CRE could take a hit (story at Portfolio.com)

http://www.portfolio.com/business-news/portfolio/2010/04/01/lower-manhattan-real-estate-hits-the-skids#
by Cody Lyon Apr 01 2010
After surviving 9/11, the credit crisis and the Great Recession, the commercial real estate market in lower Manhattan finally shows signs of exhaustion. But investors are looking ahead to the resilient neighborhood's recovery.