Mamdani Has a Point About Rent Control

In an interview, the candidate argued that the policy is essential to get voters on board with pro-housing reforms.

Landlords have spent billions upgrading Sixth Avenue towers — and now it’s paying off

So the Scott Rechler-led developer is spending $367 million to make the 1970s-vintage tower more competitive with its ...

Not just a new mayor: What to know about NYC's ballot proposals

While much of the attention in Tuesday’s election will be focused on the battle for New York City mayor, voters are also ...

Houston's oldest public housing complex to undergo $50 million renovation

HOUSTON — Public housing in Houston is about to a get multi-million-dollar upgrade. Starting with the city’s oldest public ...

Bidding Opens for Penn Station’s Long-Delayed Transformation

The Trump administration put out a call Thursday for imaginative proposals for turning the busiest transportation hub in ...

Manhattan continues converting offices into housing at a record clip — and 1 suburb isn’t far behind

In the wake of COVID-19, developers are increasingly seizing on opportunities for housing as the work environment chances, ...
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See where in NYC the most affordable housing gets built — and blocked

Two City Council districts covering Bronx neighborhoods like Fordham, Bedford Park and Morrisania have accounted for more than 16,500 new units of affordable housing since the start of 2014 — more ...

How California and New York are taking on the NIMBYs

Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco build housing at some of the slowest rates of major cities in the country. Over ...