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....
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City’s housing plan suffers major blow in “painful” budget
New York City’s affordable housing program is about to take a hit. The $88.1 billion budget deal approved by...
Whatever happened to the city’s largest vacant lots?
New York has a housing shortage, yet no shortage of vacant lots. The city cannot compel development on private...
Phoenix Realty, Artimus snag $181M loan for Jamaica resi project
Phoenix Realty Group and Artimus Construction landed nearly $181 million in construction financing for a mixed-use, affordable housing development...
NYC is banking on Common to deliver affordable beds
New York City is jumping into bed with two co-living firms to build affordable housing. The city’s Department of...
De Blasio official thinks rent board will be kinder to landlords
A de Blasio administration housing official seemed to speculate Wednesday that the city will approve larger rent increases than...
City crafting overhaul of landlord tax break
Landlords are finally getting some love from the de Blasio administration. The city is preparing a proposal to overhaul...
De Blasio selects Louise Carroll as new
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There’s a new commissioner in town. Mayor Bill de Blasio has tapped Louise Carroll, currently general counsel of the...
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Mayor taps Vicki Been as new housing czar
Vicki Been, after spending just two years away from City Hall, is returning as Deputy Mayor of Housing and Economic Development. Been is taking over for Alicia Glen, who stepped down in March, Mayor...
City taps developers, nonprofits for two Hudson Yards projects
Hudson Yards is getting two new projects, and these aren’t luxury focused. Housing Preservation Development Commissioner Maria Torres-Springer announced...