Leading Voices

The names of those who got crushed when the real estate market crashed have been splashed in the headlines for several years: Harry Macklowe, Kent Swig and Lev Leviev, to name a few. But it’s only in recent months that …READ MORE >>

Watch RXR CEO Scott Rechler on CNBC’s Squawk Box. “Why This CEO is Bullish on Manhattan Real Estate.”READ MORE >>

Hurricane Sandy flooded Scott Rechler’s Starrett-Lehigh Building in Manhattan with 20 feet of water spread over a basement almost the size of a city block, leaving Martha Stewart among tenants temporarily without a home. At the same time, New York …READ MORE >>

BY CHRIS GAETANO Trusted Professional Staff At the FAE’s Real Estate Conference on Jan. 9, a panel of chief financial officers in the real estate sector said they expect 2013 to be a year of good economic growth, mainly due …READ MORE >>

By Al Barbarino, Commercial Observer Following RXR Realty’s $700 million acquisition of 450 Lexington Avenue last year, six of the firm’s top executives met with sellers Daniel Saliba and Mark Troy of Istithmar World Capital for a closing dinner at …READ MORE >>

Developer Joseph Sitt, CEO of Thor Equities, and Scott Rechler, vice chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority, have joined a high-powered panel set to examine Hurricane Sandy’s impact on the future of New York City’s real …READ MORE >>

Scott Rechler, CEO and chairman of RXR Realty, has been appointed vice chairman of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey’s board of commissioners, the Port Authority announced today. Rechler also will serve as vice chairman of the …READ MORE >>

During the final months of his 2010 campaign for governor, Andrew Cuomo, the former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, found himself high above Manhattan, sitting across a table from Stephen Ross. To most political analysts and voters, …READ MORE >>

Scott Rechler and his Uniondale-based RXR Realty have not been idle since the last edition of the Power List. Last June, Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed him to the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New …READ MORE >>

Come meet and hear from the man described as “The Smartest Guy in Real Estate” who “played a perfect hand.” Rechler’s firm RXR has built a portfolio of more than $3.5 billion in New York real estate since 2007. What …READ MORE >>

Before SL Green bought it in 2006, the REIT formerly known as Reckson Associates had a strong presence in the city. After that sale, however, the company, now known as RXR Realty, pulled back from Manhattan and, instead, focused on New …READ MORE >>

Scott Rechler: “The Smartest Guy in the Real Estate Boom” Crains By Theresa Agovino Last week, RXR Realty Chairman Scott Rechler addressed a group of fellow real estate executives and joked that there were so many familiar faces he felt …READ MORE >>