What is Gary Barnett up to now? Extell Development bought an office building on East 56th Street about two blocks over from the massive development project he’s stitching together on Park Avenue, The Real Deal has learned. Plans for the site weren’t immediately clear, but it could be the latest move in Barnett’s mysterious multi-block assemblage that’s captured everyone’s attention. Extell paid $39 million to buy the American Jewish Committee building at 165 East 56th Street. The AJC, which has long occupied the 60,000-square-foot building as its headquarters, is planning to relocate and marketed the property as a candidate for […]

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