The Daily Dirt: Mayoral candidates say the darndest things
If you want to be mayor, you should probably know how much housing costs in the city. As part...
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The Daily Dirt: Governors Island rezoning moves forward
Governors Island is one step closer to a rezoning — and to becoming a year-round attraction. On Tuesday, the...
The Daily Dirt: Will new rules slow down New York’s rent relief program
New federal guidelines on rent relief are out. This could complicate things for New York’s program. The White House’s...
The Daily Dirt: Another hurdle to the Gowanus rezoning
Community groups wanted a judge to halt the Gowanus rezoning — again — until it was clear if hearings...
The Daily Dirt: Landlord group takes aim at state eviction protections
Third time’s the charm? This landlord group hopes so. The Rent Stabilization Association has filed a lawsuit alleging that...
The Daily Dirt: Gowanus rezoning takes a hit
A decision in Crown Heights does not bode well for the Gowanus rezoning. Brooklyn Judge Katherine Levine on Thursday...
The Daily Dirt: Building owners now closer to getting financial help on retrofits
A key retrofit financing program has been expanded and now has a start date. The City Council on Thursday...
The Daily Dirt: De Blasio wades into Gowanus fight
In a fight over city rules, it helps to have the mayor on your side. On Saturday, as many...
The Daily Dirt: Hey, hey, ho, ho, rent control has got to … stay?
Landlords lost another court challenge to rent stabilization. In the latest setback to the legal effort to deregulate housing,...
The Daily Dirt: State budget talks take off
And they’re off! The Senate and Assembly have unveiled their budget proposals. Though the governor largely controls the budget process, the one-house budgets provide a snapshot of the legislature’s priorities going into negotiations. What...