Soffer, LeFrak break ground on 30-story Laguna Circle apartments at SoLe Mia
South Florida Business Journal
08 March 2023
This is the fourth apartment tower in this 184-acre project.
South Florida Business Journal
08 March 2023
This is the fourth apartment tower in this 184-acre project.
Lux Exposè
29 September 2022
With so many sports to watch, the NFL playoffs, hockey, and basketball, just to name a few, you can find tons of reasons to watch a game with your friends or family. From Battery Park to the Upper West Side to Jersey City, there are rental apartments that offer all the amenities you need for a tailgate and watch party, including outdoor BBQ stations, comfy seating areas and, of course, big-screen TVs.
City Realty
14 June 2022
Gateway is the first residential development to take shape in Battery Park City, and is surrounded by a private park. Its amenities were designed to make the most of Hudson River views, and include a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool, an 8,000-square-foot fitness center, a lounge, a party room, and a children’s playroom.
Commercial Observer
06 June 2022
Miami Herald
22 November 2021
Villa Solé opened in November and about 28 of its 184 units are already leased...
Fox 5 NY
21 October 2021
"Overlooking the Hudson River directly across from Lower Manhattan, Water's Soul depicts the serene face of a young subject holding a finger to her lips in a state of silent contemplation," Gray, the gallery that represents Plensa, said in a press release.
DesignBloom.com
21 October 2021
The artist's tallest public sculpture to-date
ABC 7
21 October 2021
"Over the course of three decades, Newport has blossomed into a vibrant, diverse community," LeFrak Chairman and CEO Richard LeFrak said. "We are proud to welcome Jaume Plensa's breathtaking sculpture to this one-of-a-kind neighborhood as we continue to establish Newport within the growing art scene taking shape in Jersey City."
USNews.com
21 October 2021
The snow-white head commands a sweeping view of the river in front of a forest of high-rise buildings in Jersey City's rapidly developing Newport waterfront
Bloomberg
21 October 2021
The massive installation sits on the edge of the Hudson River, in Jersey City, New Jersey, paying tribute to the river and created as a call to protect all water, which Plensa calls “the most public space in the world.”
NYYIMBY
14 August 2021
The Beach’ Surpasses 75% Leasing At 180 River Drive In Jersey City
Return on Investment NJ
13 July 2021
In another example of how the demand for top-level multi-family residences on the Gold Coast have not been lessened by the pandemic...
Commercial Observer
03 June 2021
The installation in Queens will be one of the largest in the Northeast to date
Real Estate NJ
11 February 2021
LeFrak, the developer of Jersey City’s iconic Newport neighborhood, is seeking the help of local artists to adorn a wall inside its newest waterfront apartment tower.
Modern Luxury
14 December 2020
Move-in Residences! Five-star Amenities! A private Lagoon! The Shoreline at Solé Mia in North Miami ups the ante on the rental experience
NJ.com
18 March 2020
A pair of Jersey City developers have donated $100,000 toward the education of the children of the victims of the mass shooting in December.
Miami Herald
15 November 2019
Richard LeFrak was the keynote speaker at the Urban Land Institute Miami’s fall symposium.
The Real Deal
14 November 2019
New York developer also offered his insights on tech disruption in real estate and the Miami market’s strengths and weaknesses.
Departures
12 November 2019
A new luxury development created a secret beach just for its residents.
New York Times
19 August 2019
Chico, a city dog, wasn’t ready for the suburbs — and neither were they. Jersey City suits them all just fine.
Miami Herald
10 January 2019
Solé Mia, the massive 184-acre mini-city headquartered at 15055 Biscayne Blvd., begins leasing its first two apartment buildings on Jan. 14.
Curbed.com
18 April 2018
A couple of months after Jersey City’s latest luxury rental, Ellipse announced pricing on its rentals, developer LeFrak has launched leasing on the 41-story building’s 381 apartments. In addition,…
Real Estate Weekly
09 March 2018
LeFrak’s latest Jersey City high rise is part luxury rental tower, part ocean liner.
CNBC
10 November 2017
Richard LeFrak, The LeFrak Organization chairman and CEO, shares his thoughts on the plan to overhaul the current tax code.
Condé Nast Traveler
17 October 2017
Though you don’t need a passport to visit these hotels, they’ll still transport you worlds away. A refurbished Southern home-away-from-home, a desert culinary oasis,…
Curbed.com
07 June 2017
If there’s one thing that makes Ellipse stand out among Jersey City’s increasing stock of rentals, it’s the building itself. Named after its oblong shape, the building…
New York Times
05 May 2017
Standing on a muddy pile of concrete and brick at the edge of a construction site in Jersey City, the developer Richard LeFrak glanced up…
REAL ESTATE WEEKLY
25 January 2017
Fashion stalwart Tory Burch and cosmetic giant L’Oréal USA are set to open office locations at Newport in Jersey City, the country’s largest mixed-use waterfront…
THE REAL DEAL
26 April 2016
Richard LeFrak is chairman and CEO of the LeFrak Organization, a company started by his great-grandfather, Aaron, in 1905.
BLOOMBERG TV
22 February 2016
Richard LeFrak discusses the impact of market volatility on high-end real estate and looks at the strength of the rental market…
REAL ESTATE WEEKLY
22 January 2016
The LeFrak Organization is gearing up to launch Ellipse, a circular shaped, 43-story building in the company’s Newport development on the Jersey City waterfront…
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 December 2015
Over three decades, the LeFrak family has moved mountains of dirt to transform a 300-acre derelict rail yard on New Jersey’s Hudson River waterfront into…
GLOBE ST
22 November 2015
North Miami is in for a commercial real estate transformation. And Richard LeFrak is one of the masterminds behind it…
CNBC
22 November 2015
Interview with Richard LeFrak on CNBC…
An NYC real estate’s “Mount Rushmore” lives up to billing THE REAL DEAL
22 November 2015
The lunchtime panel at New York University’s Capital Markets in Real Estate conference this year promised “the Mount Rushmore of New York City real estate,”…
MIAMI HERALD
22 October 2015
Developers want to use cheaper land prices in North Miami-NMB area to build more reasonably priced units….
WSVN
22 July 2015
The City of North Miami broke ground on a multibillion-dollar development project Thursday…
BISNOW
22 July 2015
These turn-of-the-century industry titans have their names etched on countless buildings and minds…
CNBC
22 June 2015
Richard LeFrak, The LeFrak Organization, and Jeffrey Soffer, Turnberry Associates, discuss their development venture in Miami and the impact of a strong dollar on real…
MIAMI HERALD
22 June 2015
Just three months after announcing a new ownership team, developers of a 183-acre site in North Miami revealed new details for the the planned live-work-play…
SOUTH FLORIDA BUSINESS JOURNAL
22 June 2015
The billionaire Soffer and LeFrak families broke ground on Thursday on one of the largest development projects…
THE REAL DEAL
22 June 2015
Heralding the start of their $4 billion, 183-acre master-planned community in North Miami that is aimed at revitalizing the long-vacant site of a former landfill,…
THE NEXT MIAMI
22 June 2015
Turnberry Associates and the LeFrak Organization are breaking ground today on the project formerly known as Biscayne Landing….
CURBED
22 May 2015
The megaproject formerly known as Biscayne Landing has a new set of developers and is being renamed SoLeMia…
THE REAL DEAL
22 May 2015
South Beach’s freshly opened 1 Hotel & Homes just saw its priciest condo sale to date: a $5.1 million unit on the 14th floor, sold…
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 May 2015
The LeFraks of New York and the Soffers of South Florida, are teaming up on a $4 billion, 183-acre development on a former landfill and…
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
22 April 2015
Richard LeFrak shares South Florida commercial real estate strategy at the University of Miami Real Estate Impact Conference…
GOTHAM MAGAZINE
22 April 2015
How the Magic City became New York South for Manhattan billionaires and investors…
MIAMI HERALD
22 March 2015
A new real estate developer has joined the team trying to bring life to the long-troubled 183-acre Biscayne Landing project in North Miami. Aventura founders…
THE REAL DEAL
22 March 2015
1 Hotel, the 426-room joint venture between Starwood Capital Group’s Barry Sternlicht and developer Richard LeFrak, opens Wednesday…
TIMES LEDGER
22 February 2015
Samuel LeFrak left behind a formidable legacy of affordable housing, pioneering real estate development and philanthropy for generations of New Yorkers…
CNBC
22 February 2015
Richard LeFrak provides a big picture view on the NYC real estate market, multifamily housing, foreign buyers and LeFrak’s big bet on Miami…
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 February 2015
Jersey City has been making the case that it is an up-and-comer in the office-space market, attracting clothiers and publishers as well as building on…
MIAMI HERALD
22 February 2015
Industry leaders gathered in downtown Miami to discuss the state of South Florida’s real estate market…
SOUTH FLORIDA BUSINESS JOURNAL
22 February 2015
Many of the biggest names in Miami spoke at the University of Miami’s Real Estate Impact Conference as plenty of major projects were discussed…
THE REAL DEAL
22 November 2014
The Witkoff Group has signed a 10-year, 21,000-square-foot lease in the LeFrak Organization’s 40 West 57th Street…
THE REAL DEAL
22 November 2014
Brokers, developers and other key industry players share market insight and provide a snapshot of their firm’s business during The Real Deal’s annual forum and…
BLOOMBERG
22 November 2014
Richard LeFrak talks about the company’s 1Hotel & Homes South Beach hotel-condominium project in Florida, his relationship with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and what…
ESQUIRE
22 September 2014
Real estate mogul Richard LeFrak gives Jean Pigozzi a tour of one of his new luxury properties in Miami…
LOS ANGELES TIMES
22 August 2014
Two of the country’s largest developers plan to build a $150-million high-rise apartment complex at Hollywood Boulevard and La Brea Avenue in Hollywood…
HAUTE LIVING
22 April 2014
LeFrak develops beachfront condo-hotel project, 1 Hotel & Homes, in South Beach, Florida…
THE REAL DEAL
22 March 2014
New York developer makes market debut with 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach…
REAL ESTATE WEEKLY
22 November 2013
The LeFrak organization has announced a run of pre-built office leases at its 34-story tower at 40 West 57th Street…
BLOOMBERG TV
22 September 2013
Richard LeFrak participates in a panel discussion about the outlook for the U.S. housing market and commercial real estate…
NEW YORK OBSERVER
22 July 2013
The investment management firm took the entire 21st floor…
WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 March 2013
Emperors-in-waiting: Richard LeFrak grooming sons to take over empire…
CNBC
22 June 2012
Richard LeFrak, Harrison LeFrak & Jamie LeFrak on Squak Box…
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
22 May 2012
New York’s top real estate family creates Rego Park’s premier rental…
NEW YORK TIMES
22 April 2012
Begun in ’86, Newport Enters Final Phase…
NEW YORK TIMES
22 April 2012
LeFrak is ready to break ground again. The company just announced plans for Pier 6…
OILANDGASINVESTOR.COM
22 August 2010
LeFrak Energy, the energy division of New York-based LeFrak Organization, has opened an office in Houston devoted to the oil and gas industry…
WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 June 2010
Creditors and potential buyers are scrambling for control of a massive apartment complex in New York…
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR MAGAZINE
22 April 2010
People have to eat...
NEW YORK TIMES
22 February 2010
At the height of the boom, the Dursts, the Rudins, the Roses, the LeFraks and other members of New York’s royal real estate families…
NEW YORK TIMES
22 October 2009
Mr. LeFrak, 63, is the chairman and chief executive of the LeFrak Organization…
WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 October 2009
Corus’s Condo Assets Look Primed to Rebound Someday; FDIC Approves Sale…
BUSINESS WIRE
22 October 2009
Black Stone Minerals Company, L.P. and certain co-investors including the LeFrak Organization, made a proposal…
NBC NEWS
22 July 2009
Hoboken, Jersey City facilities lure business travelers with cheaper rates…
FDIC
22 May 2009
Ownership includes LeFrak Organization, Inc…
BLOOMBERG
22 April 2009
The Ross-Invesco group will include New York-based property developer LeFrak…
WALL STREET JOURNAL
22 March 2009
Immigrants Can Help Fix the Housing Bubble…
NEW YORK TIMES
22 October 2007
The LeFraks have an increasingly rare knowledge of every aspect of the real estate business, from buying steel and building foundations to marketing...
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