The Buzz
Defining the Buyer of the Future
February 08, 20009NY Times Published: February 8, 2009 By ANTOINETTE MARTIN - Flux and turmoil will not rule the state's residential real estate market forever, as all market specialists agree. But what comes afterward?
Hoboken Comes To Union City
March 09, 2008NY Times Published: March 9, 2008 By ANTOINETTE MARTIN - Something big is going up in this small-scale city: a 15-story, 151-unit, amenity-laden condominium set close by the western end of the Lincoln Tunnel.
Union City Gets First Residential High Rise
March 04, 2008Globe Street March 4, 2008 - UNION CITY, NJ-Cities like Hoboken and Jersey City are known for their residential high rises, and now this neighboring town, just to the north in Hudson County, is getting into the act with a high-rise condo building of its own. W Developers, a Lakewood-based company that builds properties mostly in New York City, is constructing the Thread, a 15-story building that will have 151 units.
Skyline Views Atop The Palisades
February 21, 2008NJ.com Thursday, February 21, 2008 By CHARLES HACK JOURNAL STAFF WRITER - Bullish investors are continuing to pump money into Union City despite a nationwide real estate slowdown that has seen development evaporate in some regions of the country.
Curbed Wire: Jersey Goes Upscale
June 6, 2008UNION CITY—On the other side of the Lincoln Tunnel, just two miles from midtown Manhattan (or so they tell us), lays Union City's first luxury high-rise, The Thread.
Union City Gets First Residential High Rise
March 4, 2008UNION CITY, NJ-Cities like Hoboken and Jersey City are known for their residential high rises, and now this neighboring town just to the north in Hudson County is getting into the act with a high-rise condo building of its own.
Construction update
April, 2008Construction on W Developers' 15-story, 150-unit luxury condominium is underway, with completion slated for fall 2008. The development will have one-, two- and three-bedroom residences ranging in price from $300,000 to $800,000.
Now it's Union City's turn
April 20, 2008Carlos Pineiro rented in Hoboken for four years, but was blown away by the prices when he started house-hunting there last year. Grab a seat inside the Park Avenue Bar & Grill and reflect on the changes in the new Union City, which feels like Hoboken did a dozen years ago.
Anne Marie Harrison plans to move into her new home in the beginning of November.
September 22, 2008A self-described independent career woman, Harrison sold her Upper East Side apartment in Manhattan, where she had lived for 20 years, and moved in with her fiancé in Cedar Grove to begin planning their wedding.
Developer decreases size to increase buyers in Tribeca
September 19, 2008W Developers is bringing a new condominium to Tribeca at 50 Franklin Street, hoping to attract buyers who might have shied away from the increasingly expensive area.


