Name: Can Mamdani fix New York housing?
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Description: Zohran Mamdani’s housing plan is one of the most ambitious New York has seen: $22 billion, 200,000 new affordable homes and 200,000 preserved units.

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Zohran Mamdani’s housing plan is one of the most ambitious New York has seen: $22 billion, 200,000 new affordable homes and 200,000 preserved units.

Can Mamdani fix New York housing?

From the mailroom to the C-suite, Stephen Siegel has helped shape the modern New York City commercial real estate landscape.

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NYC's controversial COPA bill is back in play. The Community Opportunity to Purchase Act would give nonprofits and approved joint ventures first dibs on certain distressed apartment buildings. With Mayor Mamdani's support and renewed City Council momentum, the debate is heating up again.

NYC's most controversial housing bill is back

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An $84,000 commission dispute just turned into a $47.8 million verdict.

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For our latest Developer Diary, TRD and BSH visited Music City for a look inside the Pendry Residences Nashville. This collection of branded residences combines a distinctly Nashville aesthetic with the level of luxury buyers expect from the Pendry Hotels brand, all located in the city’s premier live/work/play neighborhood, Paseo South Gulch.

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Rishi Kapoor once described a fast-rising South Florida development empire. Now, the Miami developer has admitted to stealing $85 million from real estate investors.

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New York’s war on luxury real estate taxes may be escalating. Weeks after talk of a pied-à-terre tax, lawmakers are now considering a 1% tax on all-cash home purchases over $1 million.

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On this episode of Deconstruct, hosts Lilah Burke and Hannah Kramer break down how New York City’s latest budget, tax proposals, and one high-profile Upper East Side building are reshaping the city’s real estate market — from rent-stabilized apartments to ultra-luxury rentals.

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California’s insurance crisis may be reaching a breaking point. State Farm is facing accusations from California regulators over its handling of LA wildfire claims — including delayed investigations, underpayments and forcing homeowners to restart claims with new adjusters over and over again.

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"Most landlords are good actors." At our NYC #TRDForum, HPD Commissioner Dina Levy addressed whether City Hall is hostile to real estate, backlash to the "Rental Ripoff" hearings and HPD's plan to ramp up enforcement against repeat bad actors.

Is NYC anti-real estate? Mamdani's housing chief weighs in

Bally’s chairman Soo Kim argued gambling’s risks don’t disappear with prohibition — they just move underground.