Press

Stop, hammer time: Q&A with NYC construction boss Jeff Levine

The Real Deal | October 5th, 2017

On the Level: Jeff Levine interview

Property Week | September 29, 2017

How Instagram And Retail Created The Perfect Recipe for Restaurant Anchors

Marino | July 12, 2017

Level

Yimby | April 19, 2017

2016 CHPC Impact Award for Housing to Jeff Levine, Douglaston Development

CHPC New York City | April 19, 2016

The Bronx is Building

The New York Times | March 3, 2017

New market-rate housing is still pretty scarce, and most of what is rising are apartments priced as affordable housing, aimed at those who can’t pay market rates.

Williamsburg Unbound

Observer | June 10, 2016

Only in New York would we grant an official title for the most gentrified neighborhood.

To Fear or not to fear: 40K new rental apartments coming to NYC, report says

The Real Deal | July 25, 2016

Checking in on Williamsburg’s New Mega-Rental, Edge III

City Reality | August 29, 2016

Despite concerns regarding the MTA’s planning closing of the L train in 2018, Douglaston Development’s The Edge III forges ahead with contruction on their project along the Williamsburg waterfront.

Jeff Levine Wins Impact Award

Real Estate Weekly | May 4, 2016

The Citizens Housing Planning Council (CHPC) has awarded Douglaston Developments Chief Executive Office, Jeff Levine, with the Impact Award for Housing.

Owners Magazine 2016

Commercial Observer | October 17, 2016

In 2016, a lot of Americans—including your mild-mannered Commercial Observer editor—have gone poll crazy.

Giant, 1,000-Apartment Buildings Are Taking Over NYC

New York Post | July 13, 2016

Bigger is better — even when it comes to New York City’s residential buildings.

Do Developers Have a Life (or a Fantasy Life) Outside of Real Estate?

Commercial Observer | October 17, 2016

Not to get too Inside the Actors Studio on our owners, but one of the questions we felt compelled to ask was, “If you weren’t in real estate, what would you do?”

Escape from Williamsburg! Straphangers Already Fleeing to Avoid 18-Month L-Train Closure

Brooklyn Paper | July 26, 2016

Jeffrey E. Levine – Chairman

Queens Tribune | October 13, 2016

Jeffrey E. Levine is a chairman of Douglaston Development, Levine Builders and Clinton Management.

Will Housing Project “Alumni” Give Back to a Crumbling System?

Fast Company | August 22, 2016

Nostalgia and pride are powerful motivators for philanthropy, which are how college endowments at the nation’s elite universities got as large as they are today.

Bronx Affordable Housing Now Comes with Solar Panels, Rooftop Farms and Concert Halls

The Real Deal | March 3, 2017

Developers are flooding the Bronx with thousands of new affordable units, but it’s far from building as usual at a crop of new buildings.

Turning Legacy CRE Families in Modern Families

GlobeSt.com | October 3, 2016

Members of the real estate families may come into a world at an advantage, but joining the family business carries a lot of pressure.

Mayor de Blasio’s Affordable Housing Crusade Has Helped His Fund-Raising Efforts

Daily News | December 11, 2016

New York Knicks Star Lands Chelsea Penthouse for $5.8M

The Real Deal | September 1, 2016

New York Knicks center Joakim Noah will have an easy commute to practice after landing a penthouse in Chelsea for $5.8M.

Just the Tax, Ma’am

Commercial Observer | November 16, 2016

Now that the hullabaloo over 421a is coming to an end, let’s talk about New York City property taxes, shall we?

Giant, 1,000-Apartment Buildings are Taking Over NYC

New York Post | July 13, 2016

Bigger is better — even when it comes to New York City’s residential buildings.

10 Tallest Rental Towers of 2015

Multifamily Executive | August 10, 2016

Luxury high-rises are setting the bar high for multifamily construction–literally.