Oh, rats! Eric Adams contests summons for infestation
For once, it’s not the rats who are absolutely going to hate this announcement — it’s the mayor. Eric...
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5 lessons from Silverstein’s Astoria deal
There’s no how-to book for developers negotiating for City Council approval of their projects. Or for the Council member on the other side of the table. “Ulurp for Dummies” hasn’t been published because its...
NYC buildings chief resigns amid gambling probe
New York City’s buildings chief resigned after he was approached by investigators from the Manhattan district attorney’s office as...
NYC buildings chief questioned in gambling investigation
The Manhattan district attorney’s office questioned the city’s buildings chief as part of an investigation into illegal gambling. Investigators...
Mayor eyes policy change to speed housing projects
Mayor Eric Adams is eyeing a major change to speed housing development. His aides working on the plan think...
Here’s how much NYC mayor made from his Brooklyn home
New York City Mayor Eric Adams claimed taxable income for the first time in several years on the Brooklyn...
Council, developers strike deal for controversial Throggs Neck project
UPDATED Oct. 6, 2022, 2:33 p.m.: In a big win for Mayor Eric Adams and housing developers, after a...
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The rezoning conundrum
There are two kinds of places in this country: those with zoning and those without. Houston is the best known zoning-free city, but it’s not alone. Drive through upstate New York and you’ll see...
Eric Adams to tech leaders: Please stay in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams is taking concerns from tech executives over the city’s crime and high rents head on, encouraging...
Adams ousts NYCHA chief after arsenic scare
Mayor Eric Adams began putting his stamp on the New York City Housing Authority Thursday — by stamping out its CEO. Thursday, Adams booted Gregory Russ, a de Blasio administration holdover, relegating him to...