Best & Final: The Alexanders Sue The Real Deal (June 10th, 2025)

On today’s episode of Best & Final, host Jordan Shea covers a $500 million defamation lawsuit filed against The Real Deal by the Alexander brothers, who allege a smear campaign, while The Real Deal’s publisher, Amir Korangy, defends the outlet’s reporting. The show also discusses Blackstone Real Estate’s significant investment in Fisher Brothers' 1345 Sixth Avenue office building, along with various Manhattan real estate market updates including office-to-residential conversion projects and new construction loans, and finally touches on plans for a potentially 90-story supertall residential skyscraper on the Upper West Side developed by Extell. For more insights, contact Jordan Shea directly or visit JordanShea.com.