Arlene S. Reed
Real Estate Professional
Licensed Assoc. Real Estate Broker
Arlene Reed was ranked Warburg Realty's #1 Top Producer in 2018 and named one of America’s Top Real Estate Agents by Sales Volume in the 2019 REAL Trends ranking. Arlene is one of the firm’s highest-performing brokers for over 25 years, and has an impressive sales record, having represented and sold many of New York’s premier properties. She is the co-lead of the Blacker & Reed team which was ranked the #3 top producing team at the firm for 2023.

An accomplished specialist in the luxury market, she has sold coops on Fifth Avenue, Park Avenue, and Central Park West, townhouses off Fifth Avenue and in Gramercy Park, as well as condominiums uptown and downtown. Arlene is diligent, dedicated, an excellent negotiator, and highly knowledgeable about the local New York marketplace.

She is a member of the Real Estate Board of NY, and holds Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees. Arlene was formerly CEO of her own apparel company, and is also an interior designer with impeccable vision and creativity.

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Press

5.31.24
Forbes
Arlene Reed and David Harris In The News…Forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/terriwilliams/2024/05/31/rising-insurance-rates-may-stop-many-from-purchasing-their-dream-home/?sh=62eba1585904
1.28.24
Better Homes & Gardens
Robert Elson, Ellen Sykes and Arlene Reed In The News…Better Homes & Gardens Robert Elson, Ellen Sykes and Arlene Reed comments 
1.22.24
Coldwell Banker Global Luxury (CBGL) Blog
Arlene Reed & Rebecca Blacker Listing In The News…Coldwell Banker Global Luxury (CBGL) Blog 45 E 30th Street Unit PHB featured in Coldwell Banker Global Luxury (CBGL) Blog https://protect-usb.mimecast.com/s/qDImCrgWNDuAprwZLs7HpUs?domain=blog.coldwellbankerluxury.com/
1.22.24
City Realty
Arlene Reed, Rebecca Blacker & Monisha Rana Listing In The News… CityRealty https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/great-listings/newly-listed-penthouses-include-queen-versailles039-tribeca-penthouse-hidden-cape-cod-cottage-atop-east-village-tenement/61484
1.4.24
Financial Times
Blacker & Reed Team Listing In The News…Financial Times See full article
12.18.23
RIS Media
Blacker & Reed Team In The News… RISMedia See full article  
12.12.23
CityRealty
Karen Kostiw, Arlene Reed, Rebecca Blacker & Monisha Rana Listings In The News… CityRealty https://protect-usb.mimecast.com/s/UpAFCrgWNDuAPEp5Qi7dkii?domain=cityrealty.com
10.5.23
The New York Times - On The Market Section
Arlene Reed & Rebecca Blacker Listing In The News… The New York Times See full article
9.14.23
Curbed
Blacker & Reed Team/Monisha Rana Listing In The News… Curbed See full article  
9.11.23
Lux Exposé
Arlene Reed, Rebecca Blacker & Monisha Rana Listing In The News… Lux Exposé See full article
7.6.23
New York Times
Arlene Reed & Rebecca Blacker Listing In The News… The New York Times See Full Article MANHATTAN | 860 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA, NO. 35/36D Turtle Bay Duplex $2.495 million A three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, roughly 3,400-square-foot apartment with… More
6.2.23
Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Blog
This brilliantly renovated four-story penthouse already has a number of things going for it.  For starters, it’s located in NoMad, one of NYC’s trendiest and most coveted enclaves at the moment. Then it’s the building itself: Park… More
6.1.23
CityRealty
Before embarking on a real estate search, it’s smart to get an idea of what one’s budget will be able to cover in various locations. This is an especially interesting exercise in New York, where the… More
5.2.23
Offthemrkt.com
In New York City, or “the concrete jungle,” it’s pretty safe to say the main attraction is not the flora and the fauna. But part of Manhattan’s charm is stumbling on one of the select iconic… More
4.14.23
Dirt.com
Gotta catch ’em all! While Pokémon and seven terraces in Manhattan’s up-and-coming NoMad nabe might seem to have little in common, it all comes together in this quadruplex penthouse. The owners, Alfred Kahn and Jillian Crane, made their… More
3.23.23
New York Times
A one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath apartment with granite countertops, a dishwasher, wine fridge and an electric range in the kitchen; an electric fireplace and built-ins in the living room; a walk-in closet and built-in marble vanity in the… More
8.15.22
Modern Luxury Manhattan
If there’s anything Manhannites like more than luxury, it’s balling out on a budget. We are obsessed with a good Bergdorf’s sale, after all. And wouldn’t it be nice to maintain our upper-echelon reputations without breaking the… More
3.9.22
Modern Luxury Manhattan
While sky-high mansions are usually accompanied by sky-high prices, we’ve rounded up penthouses on the market across several price points and neighborhoods. https://mlmanhattan.com/best-nyc-penthouses  
3.9.22
Lux Expose
New York penthouses are known to be among the world’s most coveted and rarest properties. These sky-high apartments in the city that never sleeps offer the breathtaking views, serenity, and private outdoor spaces. Although the cost of these… More
12.6.21
6sqft
303 East 57th Street, Apt. PHA by Arlene Reed featured $5M penthouse is a Manhattan classic with 360-degree views and wraparound terraces
11.11.21
Lux Exposé
40 East 84th Street, Apt 5D by June Gottlieb, Steven Gottlieb and Emily Becker, 45 East 72nd Street, Apt 11B by Bonnie Chajet and Ronnie Lane, 422 East 72nd Street, Apt 16E by Parisa Afkhami and… More
10.1.21
City Realty
201 East 79th Street, Apt. 12A by Arlene Reed featured. https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/get-to-know/21-fixer-uppers-that-may-be-gold-mines-making/24822
9.24.21
Bankrate
Arlene Reed & Gerard Splendore comment. https://www.bankrate.com/real-estate/how-much-is-my-house-worth/
6.17.21
Lux Expose
45 East 89th Street, Apt 16ab by Kathryn Landow and Mona Davis, 53 West 53rd Street, Apt 20C by Gill Chowdhury and Zach Gutierrez, and 45 East 30th Street, Apt PHB by Arlene Reed and Rebecca… More
6.14.21
REAL Trends
Warburg is proud to congratulate June Gottlieb, Jason Haber, Allison Chiaramonte, Tania Friedland, Lisa Chajet, Arlene Reed, Susan Abrams who made REAL Trends “America’s Best Real Estate Professionals” ranking in 2021. https://www1.realtrends.com/best-real-estate-agents-new-york/individuals-by-volume
5.17.21
Forbes Global Properties
45 East 30th Street PHB by Arlene Reed and Rebecca Blacker featured. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-global-properties/2021/05/17/7-terrace-manhattan-penthouse-with-tie-to-pokmon-franchise-seeks-10-million/?sh=2962921775c4
4.28.21
Forbes Global Properties
24 Fifth Avenue, Apt 1515/1517 by Jason Haber, 45 East 30th Street, Penthouse B by Arlene Reed and Rebecca Blacker, and 55 East 9th Street, Apt 3M by Dorothy Schrager featured. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-global-properties/2021/04/28/manhattan-real-estate-spring-brings-flood-of-new-listings-to-white-hot-market/?sh=48f2a48c7782
4.8.21
CityRealty
55 Central Park West, 14E by Robert Elson and 983 Park Avenue, 5D by Arlene Reed and Rebecca Blacker featured. https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/get-to-know/classic-five-six-seven-apartments-available-nyc/21181
4.6.21
The Close
Warburg Realty, Allison Chiaramonte, and Arlene Reed and their logos featured. https://theclose.com/best-real-estate-logos/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Friday%20Newsletter%20-%204/9/21&utm_term=Master%20List
3.26.21
Wall Street Journal
3.17.21
Forbes Global Properties
Elizabeth O’Neill and Susan Abrams comment, 42 Jane Street and 236 East 72nd Street by Jason Haber featured, 207 East 71st Street, previous sale, by Arlene Reed featured. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-global-properties/2021/03/17/manhattans-townhouse-market-heats-up-as-buying-season-springs-to-life/?sh=2a9d3e9ed8aa
2.3.21
Apartment Therapy
Arlene Reed and Christopher Totaro Comments. https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/selling-house-off-market-36871547
12.30.20
Forbes (Forbes Global Properties)
321 West 78th St Apt. 9D by Lisa Chajet and Parisa Afkhami, 188 East 78th Street, #31B by Ellen Sykes, 980 Fifth Avenue, 9A by Bonnie Chajet and Ronnie Lane, 207 East 71st Street by Mihal… More
12.23.20
Forbes (Forbes Global Properties)
260 Park Avenue South, 4H by Allison Chiaramonte and Tania Friedland, 440 East 57th Street, Apt 9-B by June Gottlieb and Steven Gottlieb, 205 East 63rd Street, Apt 2AB by Annie Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, and… More
12.7.20
City Realty
4 Sutton Place, Apt 1011FL by Arlene Reed featured. https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/great-listings/manhattan-sales-contracts-november039s-best-selling-building-church-hugging-condo-chelsea/47982
10.12.20
Lux Exposé
239 East 79th Street, 13C/14C by Annie Cion Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, 475 Park Ave, Apt 10A by Arlene Reed, 42 Jane Street by Jason Haber and Lauren Talve, and 15 West 72nd, 25C by Judy… More
10.9.20
Metropolitan Design Magazine
239 East 79th Street, 13C/14C by Annie Cion Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, 475 Park Ave, Apt 10A by Arlene Reed, 42 Jane Street by Jason Haber and Lauren Talve, and 15 West 72nd, 25C by Judy… More
9.19.20
Business Insider
Rebecca Blacker, Noemi Bitterman, Becki Danchik, and Arlene Reed comments. https://www.businessinsider.com/3-ways-coronavirus-covid-19-changed-home-selling-forever-2020-9
8.25.20
Forbes
Arlene Reed comments. https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisachamoff/2020/08/25/manhattan-real-estate-market-stronger-now-than-during-the-great-recession-but-future-is-uncertain/#2043fd8b60fc
7.24.20
The Real Deal
Arlene Reed and Jason Haber comment. https://therealdeal.com/national/2020/07/24/brokers-vied-for-epstein-listings-can-they-sell-them/  
6.23.20
FOX Business
Rachel Lustbader, Maria Daou, and Arlene Reed comments. https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/nyc-real-estate-looks-for-post-coronavirus-comeback
5.18.20
The Real Deal
Arlene Reed comments. https://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/a-residential-reckoning/
4.7.20
Curbed NY
Steven Gottlieb and Arlene Reed comment. https://ny.curbed.com/2020/3/12/21176800/nyc-real-estate-open-house-coronavirus-virtual-tour
3.20.20
Apartment Therapy
Bill Kowalczuk, Mihal Gartenberg, and Arlene Reed comment. https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/refinance-low-interest-rates-coronavirus-36736748
3.12.20
Real Estate Weekly
Arlene Reed comments. The new normal: Residential brokers talk virtual tours, cleared out schedules and reconnecting with clients  
2.16.20
Forbes
Arlene Reed comments. https://www.forbes.com/sites/dimawilliams/2020/02/16/here-is-what-a-presidential-election-means-for-home-sales-and-prices/#3a142c0e25fc
2.12.20
OfftheMrkt
983 Park Avenue, 5C by Arlene Reed featured. https://www.offthemrkt.com/blogs/homes-suited-for-grandmillenials
1.15.20
Lux Exposé
983 Park Avenue, 5C by Arlene Reed featured. https://luxexpose.com/see-inside-the-7-7m-residence-at-983-park/
11.12.19
Business Insider
Bonnie Lindenbaum, Deborah Ribner, Alan Levy, Arlene Reed, Zach Sutton, Rebecca Blacker, and Claire Groome comment. https://www.businessinsider.com/nyc-real-estate-agents-share-restaurants-they-take-impress-clients-2019-11#zagara-11
10.10.19
Inman
Arlene Reed featured. https://www.inman.com/2019/10/10/want-a-better-bio-here-are-7-examples-thatll-inspire-you/?utm_source=dailyheadlines&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=localnewsletter&utm_content=757016_textlink_1_
8.30.19
Forbes
Susan Abrams and Arlene Reed comment. https://www.forbes.com/sites/heathersenison/2019/08/30/seven-tips-from-new-york-experts-for-the-end-of-summer-sales-market/#73188510724a
7.17.19
OffTheMrkt.com
Mary Dunne, Arlene Reed, Wendy Arriz, and Allison Chiaramonte featured with their websites. https://www.offthemrkt.com/blogs/how-realtors-use-personal-websites-to-sell-apartments
7.11.19
Inman
Gerard Splendore pens a column, listing video by Arlene Reed for 4 Sutton Place, 1011Fl included, listing video by Allison Chiaramonte for 334 West 86th Street, 14A included. https://www.inman.com/2019/07/11/create-buzz-for-your-listings-with-these-7-video-tour-tips/
4.25.19
Dwell.com
15 East 26th Street, Apt 16D by Arlene Reed and Annie Gruenberger featured. https://www.dwell.com/article/reebok-lululemon-ceo-robert-meers-flatiron-condo-15-madison-square-north-262fb6dc
4.16.19
CityRealty
4 Sutton Place, 1011FL by Arlene Reed featured. https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/great-listings/celebrate-nyc-apartments-dining-rooms-large-enough-holiday-crowd/30023
2.13.19
Pursuitist
239 East 79th Street, Apt. 13C/14C by Arlene Reed and Annie Gruenberger featured. https://pursuitist.com/daily-dream-home-yorkville/
1.23.19
The Real Deal
Purchase of 500 Park Avenue, Apt 37 with Arlene Reed featured. https://therealdeal.com/2019/01/23/developer-adam-wolkoff-buys-larry-silversteins-9m-park-ave-condo/
10.24.18
Off the Mrkt
Off the Mrkt takes a virtual tour through 4 Sutton Place, Apt 1011FL by Arlene Reed. https://www.offthemrkt.com/blogs/walk-through-this-4-sutton-place-duplex
10.2.18
Mansion Global
4 Sutton Place Apt 1011FL by Arlene Reed and Andrea Wernick is featured in Mansion Global. https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/a-classic-pre-war-duplex-in-manhattan-s-tony-sutton-place-109607
9.5.18
New York Post
45 E. 66th St 2W by Arlene Reed and Andrea Wernick featured in the New York Post’s real estate section. https://nypost.com/2018/09/05/pantone-founder-nabs-upper-east-side-co-op/
2.17.16
Real Estate Weekly
Arlene Reed’s exclusive at 475 Park Avenue was a featured New Listing.
10.31.14
The Real Deal
Price: $10,000,000 Listing broker: Arlene Reed of Warburg Realty Address: 791 Park Avenue
3.30.14
The New York Times
A seven-room condominium at 15 Central Park West, the limestone fortress renowned for its sybaritic amenities, prewar grace notes and boldface clientele, sold for $24 million and was the most expensive sale of the week, according… More
12.5.11
The Real Deal
Robert Schulman – Warburg Realty  – $19 million – 778 Park Avenue, 18FL  – Developer Zygmunt Wilf purchased this four-bedrooms co-op. Kathy Sloane – Brown Harris Stevens – $15.5 milliom – 35 East 76th Street, #2601 – Paramount Pictures CEO Brad Grey bought this four bedroom co-op. Arlene Reed  – Warburg Realty  – $9.63 million – 65 Irving… More

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2.15.19
The new year has rung in, and so has a new real estate market. For the first time in ten years, it is a buyer’s market. A volatile stock market, steady interest rates, low mortgage rates,… More
10.17.18
Happy Fall! AAdvanced Notice from Annie and Arlene focuses on new developments in neighborhoods across the city. In this issue we focus on Tribeca, which is booming with new buildings. However, we would be remiss if we… More
5.29.18
Greetings! We are delighted to share the most recent edition of AAdvanced Notice, focusing on the newest and most notable residential and community offerings in the Financial District. The Financial District used to be thought of as… More
2.13.18
Greetings! With a new year comes new real estate developments across our ever-evolving city. This edition of AAdvanced Notice focuses on the continuously-changing landscape of Chelsea and the High Line. The High Line has become one of the… More
10.24.17
Fall Greetings! We hope you had a wonderful summer. We would like to usher in the fall with the latest issue of our quarterly newsletter, AAdvanced Notice. This piece is designed to update you on all the… More
6.27.17
The real estate landscape in New York City is changing at a dizzying pace. Several multi-billion dollar projects currently underway will change the island of Manhattan in new and exciting ways. New neighborhoods are being created while others are being transformed. Together, we have decided to share news about these projects and all the newly created or changing city neighborhoods. This newsletter is designed to keep you up to date and in the know! Feel free to share it with your friends and family.
3.24.16
Depending on where you live, your building’s 421A tax abatement may end in the near future. Originally introduced in 1971, the 421A was intended to encourage new residential construction. Heading into the second quarter of 2016,… More
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