

AMEX BREAKS GROUND
By LOIS WEISS American Express and Silverstein Properties celebrated the groundbreaking of the new American Express Tower in Lower Manhattan on July 9, 2026 with an overflowing crowd in a tent erected on site. "Our commitment to this site has become a continued legacy, where now power meets permanence," said Lisa Silverstein. "My father began this journey almost 25 years ago in 2001, passing me the baton of responsibility a few years ago. I carry this torch, stretching the a
Chinese camera company leases in Times Square
https://commercialobserver.com/2026/07/china-camera-insta360-lease-times-square/ Insta360, a China-based global optics and camera company, has signed its first U.S. lease for a 1,100-square-foot store at 1515 Broadway in Manhattan’s Times Square, Commercial Observer has learned.
















































