John Hudak Joins Compass, Inspired by Friends to Thrive at the Nation's Leading Brokerage and Expand Luxury Focus

Compass, the largest residential real estate company in the United States by sales volume, proudly announces the addition of John Hudak to their esteemed team. Hudak, previously part of the Alexander Team at Official, brings his expertise in the downtown Manhattan market and his approachable style to Compass, driven by a desire to capture more of the luxury market.

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Hudak’s decision to join Compass was heavily influenced by his network of friends already working at the brokerage. "I've heard nothing but amazing things about Compass from my agent friends here," said Hudak. "My onboarding experience has already shown me I made the right choice. Real estate is all about people; having elite resources makes the experience even better."

With a focus on leveraging Compass’ industry-leading technology, Hudak aims to streamline processes and create elegant marketing materials with ease. "This move allows me to serve my clients better and apply everything I've learned over the past decade," Hudak affirmed. "Compass offers the culture and technology to enable me to achieve more independently."

Hudak has a proven track record of notable deals, including the sale of 55 Great Jones, Unit 6, and 25 West Houston, Unit 4BC, the latter formerly owned by rapper Kanye West. At Compass, he looks forward to expanding his presence in the luxury market with the support of Compass' Luxury Division. This division provides tailored marketing support, bespoke assets, and an international referral program, which will be instrumental in helping Hudak achieve his goals.

"We are excited to welcome John to Compass," said Compass Tri-state Vice President Gordon Golub. "He knows our people, shares our vision, and we are committed to adding value so that he can achieve exponential success."

John Hudak will be based out of Compass' HQ at 110 Fifth Avenue, ready to take his career to new heights with the innovative tools and collaborative environment that Compass provides.


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Lux Condo Noble LIC's Launch Party Was Fit for Queens

Noble LIC, the newest luxury condominium at 27-09 40th Avenue in Long Island City, celebrated several significant milestones with an extravagant launch party on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Developers Gus Vorillas and Tony A. Raouf marked the completion of the building’s construction and the declaration of the offering plan as effective, allowing closings to commence. The event also celebrated Noble LIC’s first-place win in the mixed-use division of the AIA Annual Queens Design Awards.

Photos courtesy of Andres Inga.

The launch party, meticulously planned and executed by The Patrick Smith Team, the building's exclusive sales and marketing team, was a vibrant celebration of the local community. Over 400 guests attended the event, which featured esteemed Queens vendors such as Teazzi's Tea, Queens Photo Booth, and The Greats of Craft. Catering was provided by Nuhman Inflight Dining, and renowned downtown DJ Stef Nava set the perfect party atmosphere.

Noble LIC is a design-driven condominium featuring 46 residences, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes, all with private outdoor spaces, washer-dryer units, and high-end finishes. The building offers a range of amenities designed for modern urban living, including a large fitness center with a 940-square-foot terrace, a residents' lounge, a pet spa, and a landscaped 3,160-square-foot roof deck with a BBQ station. An additional 2,160-square-foot roof terrace on the second floor, onsite garage parking, and bicycle parking further enhance the convenience and appeal of Noble LIC.

The event was a testament to the vibrant and diverse community of Long Island City, bringing together local businesses, residents, and potential buyers to celebrate the launch of this exceptional new development. With its prime location, luxurious features, and community-focused design, Noble LIC is set to become a coveted address in Queens.

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Our Favorite Listings For The Week

Crown Penthouse at 108 Leonard - Jeffrey Beers - Off The MRKT

Douglas Elliman unveils the Crown Penthouse at 108 Leonard, a rare gem in Tribeca asking $24,450,000. This 6,252 sqft triplex townhouse, originally designed by McKim, Mead & White with interiors by Jeffrey Beers, features five bedrooms, five baths, two powder rooms, and 2,173 sqft of outdoor space. The grand 14th-floor entrance leads to a ballroom-sized great room with 16-foot ceilings, arched windows, and a marble fireplace. The custom Scavolini kitchen is equipped with premium Miele appliances and a 100-bottle wine refrigerator.

The 15th floor boasts a large media room with terrace access, a wet bar, and three bedroom suites, each with en-suite baths. The primary suite on the 16th floor offers a private sanctuary with three exposures, a marble fireplace, a midnight kitchen, and expansive walk-in closets. The suite includes two separate glass-wrapped baths with high-honed Calacatta Mandria marble, a freestanding soaking tub, and stunning views of the Empire State Building and iconic bridges. This luxurious penthouse combines historic architectural elegance with modern luxury in one of the city's most iconic landmarks.


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Listed for $19,750,000 by brokers Bonnie Chajet and Adjina Dekidjiev of Coldwell Banker Warburg, this unique 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence at One Central Park West spans 3,663 sqft and offers breathtaking views of Central Park, the Hudson River, and the George Washington Bridge. The expansive living area features floor-to-ceiling windows, a formal dining room, and a high-end kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. The primary suite, located in the southeastern corner, boasts two private bathrooms and ample closet space, while the library offers stunning views from its floor-to-ceiling windows.

This premier white-glove building provides five-star amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, concierge, health club with spa services, a 55-foot heated swimming pool, sauna, garage, valet parking, housekeeping, laundry services, and room service from the Michelin-starred Jean Georges restaurant. Located across from Central Park and near Columbus Circle, residents enjoy proximity to some of the city's finest dining and shopping destinations. An ongoing special assessment of $1,759 per month covers Local Law 97 compliance for reducing carbon emissions.


Listed for $8,500,000 by Jed Lewin of The Agency, this extraordinary 4,660 sqft duplex loft in Greenwich Village offers breathtaking views of the Freedom Tower and New Jersey skyline. Once owned by restaurateur Danny Meyer, this unique residence features a climate-controlled wine storage installed by Meyer, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept living area. The gourmet kitchen includes Wolf and Miele appliances, while the primary suite boasts a spa-like bathroom and walk-in closet. The lower floor includes three additional bedrooms, a sauna, and a spacious living area with a wet bar. Located in a boutique condo, the home is near dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks.


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