Highlighting Major Transactions, Leadership Milestones, and Community-Focused Retail Transformation
Throughout 2025, Schuckman Realty demonstrated strong market leadership and strategic performance across commercial real estate in New York City and the greater metropolitan area. The year was defined by major transactions, leadership advancement, industry recognition, community-focused redevelopment, and renewed confidence in brick-and-mortar retail.
Major Transactions and Market Activity
In 2025, Schuckman Realty completed a broad range of high-profile retail, medical, and investment transactions across Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, and Long Island. The firm represented both landlords and tenants in significant leasing assignments, including medical office users and nationally recognized retail brands such as Carvel, Cinnabon, and Atomic Wings, underscoring continued demand for essential services and experiential retail.
On the investment side, the firm successfully closed notable sales transactions, including the disposition of a fully leased retail center in Queens, highlighting sustained investor appetite for stabilized retail assets in well-located markets. These transactions reinforced Schuckman Realty’s ability to execute across asset classes and market cycles.
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Leadership and Organizational Growth
Leadership development remained a central focus in 2025. The firm announced key internal promotions, including the elevation of Jessica Vilmenay to Executive Vice President, reflecting Schuckman Realty’s long-term commitment to talent growth and institutional continuity.
Additionally, founder Stanley H. Schuckman and President Kenneth Schuckman were honored with the Father/Son Power Team award at the 2025 Herald Real Estate Achievement and Leadership Awards Gala. This recognition celebrated decades of brokerage leadership and the firm’s multigenerational impact on the commercial real estate industry.
Industry Engagement and Recognition
Schuckman Realty maintained an active presence at major industry events throughout the year, including national and regional ICSC conferences. These engagements provided opportunities to strengthen relationships with retailers, investors, and developers while staying closely aligned with evolving market trends and tenant demand.
In the third quarter, the firm received the Retail Deal of the Year Award from Long Island Business News for its role in the repositioning of Broadway Commons, now re-envisioned as The Shops on Broadway. The award recognized the collaborative effort and strategic vision behind transforming a legacy retail property into a modern, community-oriented destination.
Community and Transformative Projects
A defining highlight of 2025 was Schuckman Realty’s involvement in the redevelopment of The Shops on Broadway in Hicksville. The project represents a significant shift toward open-air, mixed-use retail designed to better serve the surrounding community.
Throughout the year, firm leadership engaged with local stakeholders, municipal leaders, and community members to articulate a long-term vision focused on economic vitality, accessibility, and placemaking. The project exemplified Schuckman Realty’s role not only as a brokerage firm, but also as a trusted advisor and contributor to neighborhood transformation.
Retail Confidence and Market Trends
The fourth quarter of 2025 reflected renewed optimism across the retail real estate landscape. Schuckman Realty’s active participation at ICSC New York highlighted strong leasing momentum and sustained interest from both national and regional tenants.
Discussions throughout the quarter emphasized evolving retailer priorities, including flexibility in space design, experiential retail concepts, and strategic site selection. These themes reinforced growing confidence in brick-and-mortar retail and positioned the firm for continued success heading into 2026.
Key Themes from 2025
Schuckman Realty’s performance in 2025 was defined by strong execution across retail, medical, and investment assets; continued leadership recognition and internal growth; deep industry engagement at regional and national levels; meaningful involvement in community-driven redevelopment projects; and clear signs of renewed confidence in the retail real estate market.
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