Brad Lander

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  ·  Industry
New York City

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

By Mark Hallum
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  ·  Infrastructure
New York City

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

By Celia Young
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Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso thinks a comprehensive plan for Brooklyn could help produce more apartments than the current contentious rezoning process.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso on Fixing the Housing Crisis

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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A woman is working in her apartment in front of a computer at a high desk.
Industry
New York City

Remote Isn’t Going Away, But Neither Is the Office, Survey Finds

By Celia Young
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Finance  ·  Sales
New York City

Why New York Can’t Afford to Lose the 421a Tax Incentive

By YuhTyng Patka
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Yankee Stadium
Features
National

Sunday Summary: Which Mets and Yanks Will Strike Out Over COVID?

By The Editors
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Projects in high rent areas—like Greenpoint Landing, pictured above—are responsible for producing the majority of lower income units under 421a.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

City Comptroller, Council Members Push for NY Legislature to Let 421a Expire

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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January 18, 2022- Governor Kathy Hochul presents fiscal year 2023 Executive Budget in the Red Room of the Capitol.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Real Estate Optimistic About New York’s 421a Tax Changes

By Celia Young
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New residential buildings in New York City will have to be all-electric by the end of 2027.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

NYC City Council Bans Gas Hookups in New Buildings, Extends J-51 Tax Abatement

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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The Gowanus Canal as photographed in 2011.
Design + Construction  ·  Neighborhoods
New York City

Gowanus Rezoning Gets Council Nod After Eight Years of Conflicted Dialogue

By Mark Hallum
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The Gowanus Canal.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Gowanus Rezoning Approval Appears Imminent Following New Pact

By Nicholas Rizzi
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A blue "Retail Space for Lease" sign sits in a gated storefront formerly belonging to Hair Trendz.
Politics & Real Estate  ·  Rent Control
New York City

Commercial Rent Control Proposed Again as NYC Retail Reels From Pandemic

By Celia Young
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The Gowanus Canal.
Analysis  ·  Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Rezoning Likely to Make Gowanus More Diverse, Report Finds

By Nicholas Rizzi
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Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Eric Adams Narrowly Beats Kathryn Garcia in NYC Mayoral Race

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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The Gowanus Canal.
Design + Construction  ·  Neighborhoods
New York City

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

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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Gowanus 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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Councilman Stephen Levin introduced a bill that would create commercial rent control around New York City.
Politics & Real Estate  ·  Rent Control
New York City

The City Council Is Taking Up a Much Stricter Form of Commercial Rent Control

By Nicholas Rizzi
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