New York

Court of Appeals Nixes Local Law 97 Suit — Commissioner James Oddo and Mayor Eric Adams (Getty, State of New York Court of Appeals)

Court of Appeals tosses Local Law 97 challenge

High court says state and city laws can coexist

Watchdog Calls for RGB to Intervene in Rent-Stabilized Distress

Watchdog warns of rent-stabilized “maintenance death spiral”

Citizens Budget Commission called for RGB to implement rent increases that match inflation and reports on building-level distress

Empire Capital continues buying spree with $130M Midtown South deal

Empire Capital continues buying spree with $130M Midtown South deal

Josh Rahmani and Ebi Khalil buying 381 and 373 Park Avenue South from the Hemmerdinger family’s ATCO Properties

How Mark Nussbaum went from transactional lawyer to escrow-funded dealmaker

How Mark Nussbaum went from transactional lawyer to escrow-funded dealmaker

The behind-the-scenes player is in the spotlight after allegations of missing funds