The 2025 Manhattan Power 100
For nearly a quarter century, Jonathan Durst has helped his venerable family real estate company expand its portfolio while filling up its star properties, like One Bryant Park and One World Trade Center.
Date 2025-08-11
Author City & State
Halletts Point Waterfront Esplanade In Astoria Opens to The Public
The Durst Organization today announced the opening of the publicly accessible waterfront esplanade at Halletts Point in Astoria, Queens.
Author The Durst Organization
Owner of landmark Manhattan skyscraper closes on $1.3 billion loan
New York City property developer The Durst Organization sealed one of 2025's largest Manhattan office loans for a landmark Times Square skyscraper on Wednesday, according to Rosenberg + Estis, the law firm that represented the developer.
Date 2025-08-07
Author Matt Tracy
Dursts reap massive dividend from pioneering Times Square tower
In the 1960s, a second-generation developer named Seymour Durst started buying up property in Times Square with dreams of building a new Rockefeller Center in the blocks west of Sixth Avenue between West 42nd and 47th streets.
Date 2025-08-01
Author Aaron Elstein
Law firm takes three floors at 1133 Avenue of the Americas
International law firm Steptoe LLP has secured three full floors of office space at the Durst Organization’s 1133 Avenue of the Americas.
Date 2025-07-23
Author Julian Nazar