Activists are trying to stop the rezoning of Gowanus with a lawsuit that questions the legality of land use hearings held over Zoom.
Design + Construction  ·  Neighborhoods
New York City

How a Legal Fight Over Zoom Could Tank de Blasio’s Most Ambitious Rezoning

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
EDC CEO James Patchett poses at the Brooklyn Army Terminal, one of his agency's biggest projects.
Design + Construction  ·  Players
New York City

NYC Economic Development Chief James Patchett Leaving Next Month

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
The real estate community's alarm over a recent proposal to install sprinklers in every apartment highlighted landlords' frustration over rising costs operating costs created by new building regulations in New York City.
Design + Construction  ·  Features
New York City

What New Policies Are Increasing Costs for Struggling NYC Landlords During COVID?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
President Joe Biden talks about his new executive orders promoting racial equality and fair housing enforcement.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
National

Biden Executive Order Seeks to Reverse Trump-Era Housing Policies

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Developers of new hotels in New York City would have to go through the city's special permit process in order to build if the citywide hotel text amendment is approved.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

Controversial NYC Hotel Amendment Gets Its First Public Hearing

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Players  ·  Policy
New York City

Citizen Schumer: Brooklyn’s Own Takes Control of the U.S. Senate

By Chava Gourarie
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Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

NYC’s Former DOT Chief Polly Trottenberg Named US Deputy Transportation Secretary

By Chava Gourarie
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A banner sign on scaffolding that says "cancel rent."
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

NY Lawmakers Delay Most Evictions and Foreclosures

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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A worker disinfects a train at a subway station in Brooklyn.
Policy
National

Congress Passes $900B Stimulus Bill With $4B in MTA Aid Included 

By Chava Gourarie
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Gowanus and its eponymous canal.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

Gowanus Rezoning Could Include New Space for Artists, Light Manufacturing

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Muriel Bowser
Design + Construction  ·  Coronavirus
Washington DC

DC Tosses Smaller, Affordable Housing Providers a Lifeline With $10M in Grants

By Keith Loria
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special flushing waterfront district
Design + Construction  ·  Features
New York City

Inside the Development Battle That’s Dividing Flushing

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Tara Sherbert.
Design + Construction  ·  Finance
Southeast

The Sherbert Group’s Tara Sherbert on Tackling Historic Rehabs Amid COVID-19

By Mack Burke
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Design + Construction  ·  Leases
Washington DC

The GSA Is a Nimble Property Manager That Is Not Talking to Joe Biden 

By Keith Loria
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NDC Founder Adrian Washington
Design + Construction  ·  Finance
Washington DC

NDC Founder on Expanding DC’s Affordable Housing Supply During COVID

By Keith Loria
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Policy
New York City

New York’s Local Law 97: What to Know

By Tom Acitelli
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Policy
National

Let’s Talk About Politics

By Max Gross
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