Policy

Governor Kathy Hochul in a white blazer.

Design + Construction · Policy

Gov. Hochul Backs Down on Linchpin of Housing Plan for New York

By Abigail Nehring

Traffic moves along 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, January 25, 2018 in New York City.

Design + Construction · Infrastructure

Drivers Likely to Pay $15 to Get Into Busiest Areas of Manhattan

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

State Sen. Michael Gianaris and Assemblymember Marcela Mitaynes spoke at a press conference about their bill that would require large e-commerce warehouses to reduce carbon emissions and put fewer trucks on the road.

Design + Construction · Development

New State Bill Aims to Slash E-Commerce Warehouse Emissions and Truck Traffic

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

The Manhattan skyline is seen at sunrise from the 86th floor observatory of the Empire State Building on April 3, 2021.

Design + Construction · Architecture

What No One Tells Landlords About NYC Office-to-Residential Conversions

By Daniel Seigle and Robin Schneiderman

An illustration of an accessory dwelling unit in a backyard from the NYC Department of City Planning.

Design + Construction · Construction

NYC Announces New Funding for Accessory Dwelling Units and Basement Conversions

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about the council's proposed industrial action plan bill.

Design + Construction · Policy

NYC Council Approves Bills to Boost Housing and Industrial Development

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Photo: Gary Friedman/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Design + Construction · Policy

ULI Panel: Adaptive Reuse and Density Reform Is Key — But Difficult

By Max Gross

Marty Borko (left) and Billy Grayson of ULI.

Design + Construction · Policy

6 Questions With Top ULI Executives Billy Grayson and Marty Borko

By Max Gross

Construction workers in New York City

Design + Construction · Construction

NYC Residential Construction Spending Expected to Hit $26B Despite Permits Decline

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

City Councilmember Julie Won announces a study to rezone some industrial parts of Long Island City, Queens.

Design + Construction · Policy

Long Island City, Woodside Eyed for Rezonings in Western Queens

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Mayor Eric Adams announces a suite of residential zoning changes aimed at producing housing citywide, even in lower density residential areas.

Design + Construction · Policy

Mayor Adams Proposes Dramatic Zoning Changes to Boost Housing Construction

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Mayor Eric Adams, DSNY Commissioner Jessica Tisch and City Councilmember Gale Brewer announce that all businesses must place their trash in bins beginning in March 2024.

Design + Construction · Neighborhoods

Every NYC Business Will Have to Place Trash in Bins In 2024

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

The new City of Yes zoning changes will make it easier to install solar panels in parking lots and in commercial and residential areas of the city.

Design + Construction · Policy

NYC Planning Approves Zoning Changes to Spur Green Retrofits

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Bedford-Atlantic Armory, a large men's homeless shelter on Atlantic Avenue, is part of the proposed rezoning area in western Crown Heights.

Design + Construction · Policy

NYC Unveils Plans for 4,000 New Apartments in Central Brooklyn

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Brooklyn, New York

Design + Construction · Policy

Brooklynites Push for Safer Streets, Affordable Housing in Atlantic Avenue Rezoning

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Jars filled with marijuana leaves on display on March 31, 2021, in Midtown New York.

Design + Construction · Leases

NYC’s Legal Weed Market Could Generate Up to $43M in Tax Revenue by 2027: Report

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Brooklyn, New York

Design + Construction · Neighborhoods

Less Than 5 Percent of Rent-Stabilized Apartments Are Vacant Year to Year, Report Finds

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

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