The other day it became known that a Queens-based real estate broker, Modern Spaces, is taking over leasing at 371 Madison St., the beautiful former school building that's been vacant for decades. A few weeks ago, and then again...
Earlier this week, Kosher Today reported that real estate developer and broker Michael Bolla wanted "to open a kosher restaurant at 171 (East) Broadway," formerly the home of vegetarian-centric restaurant "Broadway East." Ron Castellano, who owned "Broadway East" and...
Here's some more information about a story we included in our "Morning Reads" today concerning a possible kosher restaurant coming to 171 East Broadway, the former home of "Broadway East." A trade publication, "Kosher Today" reported that real estate...
When last we spoke with Michael Bolla, real estate agent to the stars, he had pulled the Madison Jackson condo conversion from the market after receiving "multiple lucrative offers" from investors who wanted to buy the whole building. The...
There's some news today about the Madison-Jackson, the former P.S. 12 building that was recently converted to condos. We're told by Michael Bolla, who teamed up with Chinatown banker Thomas Sung to develop and market the building, that apartment...
The LES Jewish Conservancy is teaming up with real estate guru Michael Bolla for a big event this coming weekend -- a 24 hour immersion on the Lower East Side. The Jewish Adventure or "Shabbaton," includes performances from MODI...
As we mentioned last week, 110 new apartments in a 1908 school building at 371 Madison Street will officially hit the market in the next couple of weeks. But there's already been quite a bit of activity inside the...
In a couple of weeks, prospective buyers will get their first crack at the new apartments inside the Madison Jackson building, the Lower East Side's newest condo conversion. But even before sales begin, there have been several interesting events...
In the last couple of years, we've been following the plight of Israel Wholesale Imports, at 23 Essex Street. Heidi Yousef has run the Judaica store for the past 15 years, but last month she finally made the decision...
Developer Michael Bolla is hoping his current project, the new condo conversion at Madison Jackson, will aid in "a revival of the neighborhood’s historic but dwindling Jewish community" (NYT).
City Councilmember Margaret Chin joins the protest against sex-trafficking outside Village...
