by admin ~ January 12, 2012
Contact: Amy Nizwantowski, amy@mediashoppr.com
Mediashop PR, (212) 867-8778 x232
BROWN HARRIS STEVENS DEVELOPMENT MARKETING
SELECTED TO COMPLETE SALES AT
RICHARD MEIER ON PROSPECT PARK
Luxurious, Modern Brooklyn Development is 80% Sold and Occupied;
New Units Released on the Market This Week
NEW YORK, NY, January 12, 2012 - Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing announced today that they have been selected as the new exclusive sales and marketing agent for Richard Meier On Prospect Park, a premier condominium development located at One Grand Army Plaza, at the gateway to Prospect Park in Brooklyn.
Led by industry veterans Stephen G. Kliegerman and Roberta Benzilio, the superb team at Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing will execute a comprehensive marketing and advertising campaign to catalyze the completion of sales at On Prospect Park. The team will recommence sales this week with the release of 10 price-improved units, some of which are new to the market.
“We are thrilled to take over sales at On Prospect Park, one of the most coveted addresses in Brooklyn,” said Kliegerman, president of Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing. “The strengths of our first-rate team, including our expertise and considerable resources, will contribute to a quick sell-out of the remaining units in this stunning building.”
A 15-story modern glass tower, the remaining 21 units at On Prospect Park are a mix of one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom homes that range in size from 962 - 3,524 square feet and in price from $695,000 - $5,100,000, including three penthouses with up to 3,500-square-foot terraces. New combination units have also been made available this week, offering buyers customizable simplex and duplex units ranging from 2 to 5 bedrooms. The development is currently 80 percent sold and occupied, with 93 of the original 114 units sold previously by The Corcoran Group, either individually or as combination units. For a full listing of available units, please visit: http://www.bhsusa.com/developments/id-19224
On Prospect Park was designed by Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP, a world-renowned architectural firm that masterfully designed and proportioned each residence to evoke elegance and sophistication in a tranquil setting. With floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall glass windows, residences receive an abundance of natural light, providing an overall sense of openness, as well as spectacular views of Prospect Park, the Manhattan skyline and New York Harbor.
Each residence features white oak flooring, hardwood decked balconies, custom designed millwork, and Jet-Mist granite paved terraces. Kitchens feature open layouts with an island with extra storage, solid surface countertops with under mount integrated stainless steel sinks, Sub-Zero integrated refrigerators and freezers with ice makers, Sub-Zero integrated wine coolers, Gaggenau gas cooktops and integrated electric ovens, Gaggenau ventilation hoods, and Miele dishwashers. Master bathrooms include Thassos marble, radiant heat flooring with mosaic tile walk-in showers, Dornbracht mounted rain heads, and Zuma Air tubs. Junior bathrooms feature Jet-Mist granite flooring, solid surface countertops with integrated sink and Zuma Collection soaking tubs.
On Prospect Park offers a range of top line amenities, including: a concierge, doorman and live-in superintendent; on-site attended parking; membership to the 30,000-square-foot health club with an indoor swimming pool; a residents’ lounge with a full kitchen; billiard, meeting and children’s rooms; rooftop sundeck; private storage; and bicycle storage. The building also offers an effective 25-year, 421-a tax abatement.
In the thriving Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, the blocks surrounding On Prospect Park are an enchanting mix of landmarked brownstones, monumental architecture, and landscaped scenery at Prospect Park, a 585-acre oasis of rolling hills and meadows. Residents have easy access to services, and will dine at well-known restaurants, shop at fine boutiques, and enjoy cultural institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum, the Brooklyn Public Library and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
For more information, please visit: http://www.bhsusa.com/developments/id-19224
About Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing:
With over a decade of success marketing and selling new development projects, Brown Harris Stevens provides developers and customers with the highest level of service from pre-development planning through all aspects of marketing and sales. Our approach is not formulaic; our team of seasoned veterans guides each project through the entire process from inception through sellout always focusing on what differentiates each development from the competition. Our extensive expertise in comprehensive pre-development planning, innovative marketing strategies, market research and analysis coupled with our highly-respected, top-producing agents has resulted in thousands of new development transactions. For more information visit: http://www.bhsusa.com/new-developments
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by admin ~ January 11, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Amy Nizwantowski, amy@mediashoppr.com
Mediashop PR, (212) 867-8778 x232
Facebook Poll Series to Determine
Top Business Stories, Leaders and Products from the Past 10 Years
Fairfax, VA - January 11, 2012 - The Stevie Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, has announced a monthly poll series, to be published on its Facebook page (www.facebook.com/TheStevieAwards), determining events, people, organizations and products that have had the most meaning for the most number of people over the past 10 years.
2012 marks the 10th anniversary of the Stevie Awards, the governing body of several business awards programs including the American Business AwardsSM (www.stevieawards.com/aba) and International Business Awards (www.stevieawards.com/iba), which are widely
recognized as the premier business awards programs honoring organizations and individuals in a variety of categories.
“We are very excited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Stevie Awards movement by reflecting on the most influential innovations, companies, people and products of the past 10 years,” said Michael Gallagher, president of the Stevie Awards. “Our polls not only recognize these important business milestones, but give people worldwide the opportunity to vote for the trend-setters and influencers who’ve had the biggest impact on their lives.”
The poll series kicked off this week highlighting the Top Business Story of the Last 10 Years, with choices including:
- Apple’s introduction of the iPhone sparks a revolution in mobile computing;
- Wall Street’s troubles trigger the “Great Recession;”
- Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter stoke the growth of social media and social networking;
- Europe’s sovereign debt crisis heralds an era of austerity across the continent; and
- The rise of BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China) changes the balance of power in international trade.
Voting for the Top Business Story of the Last 10 Years ends on January 26 and the next poll will be available on February 6.
To vote in the polls or for more information, visit the Stevie Awards Facebook page: www.facebook.com/TheStevieAwards.
About The Stevie Awards
The Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.stevieawards.com/, and follow the Stevie Awards on Twitter @TheStevieAwards.
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by admin ~ January 5, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Julie Wiener, julie@mediashoppr.com
Mediashop PR, 212-867-8778, x225
88 MORNINGSIDE, PREMIER HARLEM DEVELOPMENT, IS NOW 80% SOLD
11 Beautiful One Bedroom Units Remain; Prices Start at $355,000
New York, NY - January 5, 2012 - Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that 80% of the units are now under contract at 88 Morningside, the fastest-selling new residential development in Harlem.
According to the developers, 50 new closings have been completed in the past four months at 88 Morningside. Immediate occupancy is available on the 11 remaining one-bedroom, one-bathroom and one-bedroom, two-bathroom homes, which range in price from $355,000 - $575,000. For a list of all remaining units, please visit: www.88Morningside.com.
“Since its launch, 88 Morningside has been the fastest-selling new residential development in Harlem, and we continue to see great interest from the buying public,” said Stephen G. Kliegerman, president of Halstead Property Development Marketing. “Buyers are drawn to the development’s intelligent design, convenient location and long-term value, and we believe these features will lead to a quick completion of sales in 2012.”
Located on the corner of Morningside Avenue and West 122nd Street, 88 Morningside is a modern 12-story residential building the provides buyers with spectacular views of adjacent Morningside Park, as well as the Manhattan skyline.
According to Kliegerman, the sales success at 88 Morningside has been bolstered by the superb on-site sales team, led by Halstead Property Senior Vice President Felicia de Chabris, which was put in place at the launch of sales.
Residences at 88 Morningside feature distinctive charcoal maple wood floors, ample natural light and clean lines throughout. All homes offer abundant closet space, as well as a washer and dryer. The kitchens feature sleek white lacquer cabinetry and a modern appliance package including Delonghi gas range stove, Bosch microwave and dishwasher, and paneled Liebherr refrigerator.
Spa-like master baths feature white wall tile and white Corian sink surfaces offset by deep black Senza stone tile. Other distinctive elements include a custom-made oak vanity, Artemide lighting, and a Duravit soaking tub or glass-enclosed shower with 10-inch rain showerhead.
Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including an on-site storage area, bike room, media lounge, virtual concierge and fitness center. The spacious roof terrace offers an outdoor kitchen area along with views of the peripheral Morningside Park and Manhattan skyline. The development is situated in a community offering a vibrant scene with numerous restaurants, lounges, shops and services. The Studio Museum in Harlem, H&M, and Fairway are all within walking distance, and the nearby Harlem Piers leads to the beautiful Hudson River bike paths and Riverside Park.
For a full list of available units and floor plans, please visit: www.88Morningside.com or contact Sales Manager Felicia De Chabris at the 88 Morningside sales office at 212-381-2694 or FDeChabris@Halstead.com.
About 88 Morningside:
88 Morningside is comprised of 73 units including 47 one-bedroom, 17 two-bedroom and nine three-bedroom apartments. The building features original design elements and exclusive amenities that rival those found in many of the top buildings in Manhattan including a roof deck with an outdoor kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, gourmet open kitchens, a media lounge, and a virtual concierge. 88 Morningside’s successful team of developers includes: Beatrice Sibblies, managing partner at BOS Development; Edward Poteat, director of real estate finance for Horsford & Poteat Realty; and Sara Herbstman, partner of The Bluestone Organization. For more information, please visit: www.88morningside.com.
About Halstead Property Development Marketing:
Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing firm for numerous new developments in New York and New Jersey. They consult with developers on every aspect of the development process, including pre-development planning, such as comprehensive market research, detailed unit mix and layout analysis, and amenities planning — all of which enable their clients to maximize sales prices, increase absorption rates and provide an overall superior product benefiting the consumer and developer. In addition, the division directs and coordinates the selection of all on-site personnel, conducts extensive sales training and monitoring, designs exceptional sales environments, and creates integrated communications planning including marketing, advertising, public relations and branding. For more information on the Halstead Property Development Marketing Division, please visit: http://www.HalsteadPDM.com/.
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by admin ~ December 8, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Amy Nizwantowski, amy@mediashoppr.com
Mediashop PR, 212-867-8778 x232
DUMBO’S KIRKMAN LOFTS UNVEILS PENTHOUSE
HOMES
Four Penthouses for Sale at Circa 1915 Soap
Factory Turned Condo in Brooklyn;
Units Feature Open Living Spaces, Skylights and
Incredible Views
NEW YORK, NY, December 8, 2011 — Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced that, after much anticipation, four penthouses at Kirkman Lofts have been released on the market.
Located at 37 Bridge Street between Water and Plymouth Streets, Kirkman Lofts (www.kirkmanlofts.com) is being redeveloped into condominiums after once housing Kirkman & Sons, a former soap factory for which the building was originally built in 1915. The
development is currently over 70% sold and prices have increased three times since sales launched in April 2011. Move-ins are expected to begin in the winter of 2011-2012.
“We are extremely excited to unveil the penthouses at Kirkman Lofts,” said Stephen G. Kliegerman, president of Halstead Property Development Marketing. “Our fantastic model units, designed by ASH NYC, have attracted an unprecedented number of potential owners and we are confident that the new penthouses will continue to contribute to the success of this development.”
All penthouses have large open living areas, skylights and sweeping views of the East River, Manhattan skyline and the Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges. The four penthouses are comprised of one-, three- and four-bedroom units that range in size from 938 to 1,693 square feet and in price from $800,000 to $1.65M, including:
- Penthouse B, a spacious 1,469 square foot three-bedroom, two-bath unit with skylights for $1.5 million;
-Penthouse C, an airy 938 square foot one-bedroom, one-bath unit with a second floor loft mezzanine with skylights for $800,000;
- Penthouse D, a 1,693 square foot four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath with a kitchen pantry and a spacious great room with skylights for $1.65 million; and
- Penthouse E, a 1,670 square foot four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath unit with an open living/dining area and kitchen skylight for $1.425 million.
The common penthouse foyer is formed by an original steel silo that is drenched in light from the skylights above. Other historic accents include oversized industrial-inspired windows and reclaimed wood accents that are installed in common areas and throughout the homes.
The penthouses include solid hardwood oak flooring and washers and dryers housed in tiled closets. Kitchens are designed with clean lines, featuring locally sourced millwork by Avalon Custom Woodworking in Brooklyn, Baltic Birchwood detailing, and all stainless steel appliances including: sleek LG refrigerators, energy smart GE or Whirlpool microwaves, Bertazonni ranges and Bosch dishwashers. QuietRock soundproofing drywall was used to construct walls between apartments and in corridors, creating extra-quiet residences.
Amenities at Kirkman Lofts include: a common roof terrace with views of Manhattan skyline and Manhattan Bridge; bungalows available for sale; asecond common terrace on the fifth floor; video doorman and concierge service;fitness room; bicycle and private storage bins and refrigerated storage.
Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. For more information, please visit www.kirkmanlofts.com.
About Halstead Property Development Marketing:
Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing firm for numerous new developments in New York and New Jersey. They consult with developers on every aspect of the development process, including pre-development planning, such as comprehensive market research, detailed unit mix and layout analysis, and amenities planning — all of which enable their clients to maximize sales prices, increase absorption rates and provide an overall superior product benefiting the consumer and developer. In
addition, the division directs and coordinates the selection of all on-site personnel, conducts extensive sales training and monitoring, designs exceptional sales environments, and creates integrated communications planning including marketing, advertising, public relations and branding. For more information on the Halstead Property Development Marketing Division, please visit: http://www.halsteadpdm.com/home.
by admin ~ November 28, 2011
The Last One Bedroom is Listed for
$239k; Two Bedrooms Start at $335k
NEW YORK, NY, November 28, 2011 - Halstead Property Development Marketing today
announced new pricing on the five remaining units at Beacon Towers, a Central Harlem cooperative development.
Located at 29 West 138th Street between Lenox and 5th Avenues, Beacon Towers is an eight-story development comprised of 73 residences. Beacon Towers offers a 421-a tax abatement and has very low monthly maintenance costs. The five remaining units are:
- Unit 2I, a 585-square foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom home for $239,000 and $587 in
monthly maintenance costs
- Unit 2J, a 903-square foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom home for $335,000 and $888 in
monthly maintenance costs
- Unit 8C, a 813-square foot two bedroom, one bathroom home $349,000 and $755 in
monthly maintenance costs
- Unit 8E, a 812-square foot two bedroom, one bathroom home for $349,000 and $754 in
monthly maintenance costs
- Unit 8J, a 919-square foot two bedroom, two bathroom home for $359,000 and $912 in
monthly maintenance costs
“Beacon Towers is in its final phase of sales with our most attractive top floor and
two full bath homes being offered at unbeatable prices, along with buyer
incentives for those who purchase prior to the end of 2011,” said Stephen G.
Kliegerman, president of Halstead Property Development Marketing. “No other new
development offers these values, and there simply is no better time to buy than
now.”
Buyers who sign before the end of the year will be able to choose from several
additional incentives such as lease-to-own opportunities; furnished homes; and
down payments as low as 3.5 percent through SONYMA financing.
Construction on the project is complete and immediate occupancy is available with no board
approval required. Since Beacon Towers was built with the middle class
buyer in mind, the qualifying salary cap for the income-restricted units at
Beacon Towers is $204,500.
Residences at Beacon Towers are built with such top-of-the-line
finishes as select oak hardwood flooring and oversized “Low E” windows, as well
as bathrooms with soaking tubs, designer Kohler hardware and fixtures and
Eurotech washers and dryers. A fitness center is among the many amenities at Beacon Towers, which also has a part-time attended lobby, a landscaped courtyard garden and underground secured parking. All residences are pre-wired for cable TV, high-speed internet
access with accommodations for future technologies.
For a full list of available units and floor plans, please visit: http://www.beacontowersliving.com.
About Strategic Development and Construction Group:
Strategic Development & Construction Group (SDCG) has been actively engaged in the
acquisition, financing, development and marketing of residential and commercial
projects since 1985. SDCG has built more than three thousand residential units
and earned numerous awards for its achievements from organizations such as the
Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York, Inc., the Brooklyn Chamber
of Commerce, NYSAFAH and the New York State Senate. For more information,
please visit: http://www.strategic-construction.com.
About Lemle & Wolff, Inc.:
Lemle & Wolff, Inc. is a real estate management and development firm that was established
in 1938 and is today one of the foremost providers of affordable housing in
upper Manhattan and the Bronx. A full service organization, the firm is
committed to the preservation and upgrading of the housing stock in the areas
it services. L&W currently manages more than 300 buildings and,
since 1974, L&W has completed the construction and/or rehabilitation of
over one hundred buildings. L&W is a past recipient of an award for
national excellence for community development partnerships. For more
information, please visit http://www.lemlewolff.com/.
About Halstead Property Development Marketing:
Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing firm for
numerous new developments in New York and New Jersey. They consult with
developers on every aspect of the development process, including
pre-development planning, such as comprehensive market research, detailed unit
mix and layout analysis, and amenities planning — all of which enable their
clients to maximize sales prices, increase absorption rates and provide an
overall superior product benefiting the consumer and developer.
In addition, the division directs and coordinates the selection of all on-site
personnel, conducts extensive sales training and monitoring, designs
exceptional sales environments, and creates integrated communications planning
including marketing, advertising, public relations and branding. For more
information on the Halstead Property Development Marketing Division, please
visit: http://www.halsteadpdm.com/home.
