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Design + Construction  ·  Coronavirus
New York City

City Council Unveils New Renter, Small Business Protections for Coronavirus Pandemic

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Rikers Island.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

City Councilmembers Take Aim at Plan for Rikers Replacement Jails 

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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The GEM Hotel in Chelsea.
Finance  ·  Refinance
New York City

Hotel in West Chelsea Nabs $30M Refi From MRC

By Matt Grossman
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The city is lifting zoning requirements that require landlords to preserve manufacturing space in the Garment District.
Design + Construction  ·  Urban Planning
New York City

City Council Approves Garment District Rezoning

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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The City Council just introduced a controversial piece of legislation that aims to reduce New York City's carbon emissions by forcing landlords to retrofit large buildings.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

Landlords, Unions and Engineers Take Aim at Building Retrofitting Bill

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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The revised design for 80 Flatbush Avenue.
Design + Construction  ·  Urban Planning
New York City

City Council Committees Sign Off on Shorter Towers at 80 Flatbush in Brooklyn

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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City Hall.
Features  ·  Players
New York City

Power Politicians: The Officials Who Call the Shots on Real Estate

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Rob Speyer, left, and REBNY President John Banks.
Design + Construction  ·  Industry
New York City

REBNY Celebrates Tax Break Renewal and Rezonings as Its 2017 Victories

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 19: Construction continues at the World Trade Center site October 19, 2007 in New York City. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey inked a deal yesterday with Cushman & Wakefield Inc. to rent office space in the Freedom Tower which is being constructed on the site. A trade group report released Tuesday stated that annual construction spending in New York City, which topped out at a record $24.6 billion last year, should rise by 18 percent over the next three years. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

City Council Approves Construction Safety Training Bill

By Liam La Guerre
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Jumaane Williams.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

Controversial Construction Safety Training Bill Moves Forward

By Liam La Guerre
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One Grand Central Place at 60 East 42nd Street.
Design + Construction  ·  Urban Planning
New York City

City Planning Commission Greenlights Midtown East Rezoning

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Design + Construction  ·  Neighborhoods
Manhattan

Tracing Five Years of the Midtown East Rezoning

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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1918 First Avenue

City to Lease Site to Affordable Developer for $100K Per Year

By Tobias Salinger
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Design + Construction  ·  Policy

Council Member Calls for More Affordable Units at Astoria Cove

By Tobias Salinger
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Design + Construction  ·  Policy

Real Estate Industry Opposes Commercial Lease Bill

By Tobias Salinger
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2013 CFB report
Design + Construction  ·  Policy

Campaign Finance Board Details Jobs for New York Funders

By Tobias Salinger
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Design + Construction  ·  Policy

City Council Confirms New Landmarks Commissioners

By Tobias Salinger
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Costa Constantinides
Design + Construction  ·  Urban Planning

Astoria Cove Puts Freshman Council Member in Spotlight

By Tobias Salinger
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