Helmsley Spear, LLC, America’s oldest continuously operating real estate firm that was founded in 1866, is pleased to announce that it has brokered a new lease on Manhattan’s Upper East Side totaling 1,750 square feet. This lease was announced by Kent M. Swig, President of Helmsley Spear.

“We are thrilled that Helmsley Spear is establishing itself as an Upper East Side retail deal maker. We expect to see additional leasing activity in prime Manhattan markets in the coming months,” said Kent Swig.

Helmsley Spear, LLC, America’s oldest continuously operating real estate firm founded in 1866, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew G. Simon as Executive Vice President of the company. Mr. Simon will focus on investment sales as well as commercial office leasing transactions. The announcement was made by Kent M. Swig, President of Helmsley Spear.

Helmsley Spear, LLC, America’s oldest continuously operating real estate firm founded in 1866, is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Nova and David Hirsch as licensed real estate salespersons. The announcement was made by Kent M. Swig, President of Helmsley Spear.

Falcon Pacific Builders announced that they have been engaged to build a 50 unit rental and retail building located at 28-16 21st Street in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens.

The announcement was made by Robert Goodman, Chief Operating Officer of Falcon Pacific Builders.

“We are thrilled to have begun construction on this new project in Queens for the developer, the Saab Family LP.  The project, when completed in the fall of 2019, will provide much needed affordable rental housing in this vibrant Astoria, Queens neighborhood,” said Robert Goodman.

NEW YORK CITY—Helmsley Spear has appointed Andrew G. Simon as EVP of the company, focusing on investment sales as well as commercial office leasing transactions. 

“His extensive background and expertise in the real estate industry will be a valuable asset to our growing New York City team,” says Kent M. Swig, president of Helmsley Spear.

Simon brings over 35 years of real estate experience, initially as a leasing professional, and then transitioning to investment sales and capital markets. 

Falcon Pacific Builders has revealed the latest set of renderings for a new, mixed-use development on the rise in Astoria. The corner property is located at 28-16 21st Street, and will eventually contain 50 rental units, including 10 permanently affordable homes.