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Developers see dollar signs in Second Avenue subway extension

by Eddie Small | September 25, 2019 08:00AM

East Harlem has lagged behind the development boom that has hit West and Central Harlem, but the Second Avenue...

Blumenfeld Development Group lands $235M refi for East Harlem retail center

by Eddie Small | May 13, 2019 01:31PM

Blumenfeld Development Group has received a $235 million refinancing package for East River Plaza, its massive retail project on...

Here’s the latest project headed to rezoned East Harlem

by Mary Diduch | February 12, 2019 08:30AM

A new 20-story mixed-use building is headed to East Harlem, which already has a handful of major projects underway...

Richman Group lands $189M for massive East Harlem project

January 11, 2019 04:00PM

Richman Group has landed a $188.5 million financing package to construct of one of the biggest projects coming to...

City used fair method to evaluate tenant displacement, judge rules

July 13, 2018 11:30AM

A judge ruled against a lawsuit on Thursday that aimed to block a pair of real estate projects based...

Legal Aid Society sues city, claims East Harlem rezoning will price out residents

January 19, 2018 09:35AM

The Legal Aid Society is suing the city in an effort to overturn the recent rezoning of East Harlem....

East Harlem landlord admits to endangering tenants with gut renovation

December 06, 2017 06:15PM

An East Harlem landlord accused of trying to force tenants out of his rent-stabilized building by gut renovating the...

City Council approves East Harlem rezoning

by Kathryn Brenzel | November 30, 2017 04:35PM

The City Council on Thursday approved the rezoning of East Harlem, the third neighborhood to be rezoned under the mandatory inclusionary housing program. The 96-block rezoning is expected to create 1,288 affordable housing units...

Land Use approves East Harlem rezoning

November 21, 2017 05:30PM

The City Council’s Land Use Committee on Tuesday greenlighted a proposal to rezone East Harlem under the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program — a plan that is expected to create 1,288 affordable housing units on...

Cuomo orders probe into de Blasio’s controversial $1B East Harlem real estate plan

October 24, 2017 11:50AM

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday ordered a state investigation into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s controversial plan to move an...