Lawsuit blasts NYC’s “capricious” Covid-19 homeless response
A legal services provider representing homeless New Yorkers has sued the city for its handling of the Covid-19 outbreak,...
Politics
At final presidential debate, talk of Opportunity Zones and “little tiny windows”
At Thursday’s presidential debate, there was less interrupting and more real-estate related discussion. The event marked the final faceoff...
Citi Field lease clause could stymie billionaire’s quest for the Mets
Little stands in the way of Steve Cohen, the billionaire hedge fund manager, acquiring the New York Mets —...
Manafort mortgage-fraud case dismissed, again
A New York appeals court has ruled that Paul Manafort could not be charged with mortgage fraud and other...
De Blasio restores $466M to housing capital budget
The de Blasio administration has backtracked on its plans to cut $1 billion from the city’s affordable housing budget....
City moves forward with first design-build contracts
Nearly a year after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law granting it design-build authority, the city’s Department of Design...
Tension rises as public housing gets private management
Another 1,718 apartments across 16 Manhattan complexes are moving from public to private management, but some tenants fear promised...
Why the Soho rezoning will pass — and Gowanus, too
Developers prefer clear rules that they can follow to complete their projects. But in a dynamic metropolis such as...
Politics & property: How election results could affect REITs
From the trajectory of the economic recovery to the finer points of local tax laws, the outcome of the...
Commercial eviction and foreclosure ban extended until January
Landlords looking to boot non-paying commercial tenants will have to wait until the new year. New York’s moratorium on...