Policy

NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Gov. Kathy Hochul, and REBNY President James Whelan... working together?

Design + Construction · Construction

Can Kathy Hochul Get Her Ambitious Housing Policies Passed?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 23: A view of light decorations outside Saks Fifth Avenue on November 23, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Design + Construction · Policy

Hudson’s Bay Launches Bid for Casino Atop Saks Fifth Avenue’s Flagship

By Mark Hallum

An aerial view of homeless encampments in Skid Row as smoke from California wildfires obscures the setting sun and skyline in 2021.

Design + Construction · Analysis

What’s Next for America’s Homelessness Crisis?

By Greg Cornfield

Design + Construction · Policy

Hochul Aims to Ease Restrictions to Build 800K New Homes Statewide in Next Decade

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

More than 1,000 buildings in the five boroughs have gotten five or more heat complaints each winter from 2017 to 2021.

Design + Construction · Construction

More Than 1,000 NYC Buildings Aren’t Heated Enough, Comptroller Says

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

An emission comes out of a smokestack on the west side of Manhattan as the sun rises in New York City on January 16, 2022, as seen from Weehawken, New Jersey.

Design + Construction · IMPACT

Environmentalists Argue Carbon Credit Rule Creates Big Loophole for NYC Emissions Law

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

A medical marijuana dispensary in Downtown West Palm Beach

Design + Construction · Policy

Downtown West Palm Beach Leaders Ask for ‘Timeout’ on New Marijuana Dispensaries

By Jeff Ostrowski

One Wall Street is one of the few buildings converted to apartments in the Financial District since a 90s era tax incentive program for residential conversions expired in 2006.

Design + Construction · Construction

Can NYC Incentivize Office-to-Residential Conversions Again?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Ron DeSantis.

Design + Construction · Policy

Florida Invests $23M in Miami-Dade Water Projects

By Jeff Ostrowski

Innovation QNS, a 2.7-million-square-foot mixed-use project in Astoria, is picking up 300 more affordable units as it inches toward the end of the rezoning process.

Design + Construction · Policy

City Council Approves Astoria Megaproject Innovation QNS

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Innovation QNS, a 2.7-million-square-foot mixed-use project in Astoria, is picking up 300 more affordable units as it inches toward the end of the rezoning process.

Design + Construction · Policy

Key Council Subcommittee Approves a More Affordable Innovation QNS

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

A rendering of the proposed NYCFC stadium and development in Willets Point, Queens.

Design + Construction · Construction

Adams Reveals Plans for NYCFC Soccer Stadium, Affordable Housing at Willets Point

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

An emission comes out of a smokestack on the west side of Manhattan as the sun rises in New York City on January 16, 2022, as seen from Weehawken, New Jersey.

Design + Construction · IMPACT

Pols Want City to Cap Energy Credits NYC Landlords Can Buy in Local Law 97

By Mark Hallum

Design + Construction · Construction

NYC Developers Rushed to Beat 421a Expiration in 2022, Data Shows

By Mark Hallum

Gov. Kathy Hochul on election night.

Design + Construction · Leases

Kathy Hochul Won. Now Comes a Set of Real Estate-Related Challenges.

By Aaron Short

A general view of submerged cars on Ave. C and 7th st, after severe flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy, on Oct. 29, 2012 in Manhattan, New York.

Design + Construction · IMPACT

NYC Flood Protection Projects Just Getting Underway — 10 Years After Sandy

By Celia Young

Mayor Eric Adams imposes a 3 percent budget cut across all of NYC's city agencies just as many of them are struggling to staff up, and in the case of HPD, close deals.

Design + Construction · Features

How Will Mayor Adams’ Cuts Affect NYC’s Housing and Buildings Agencies?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba