Legal Aid Society

David Picket speaks during the keynote interview at Commercial Observer's State of Multifamily Forum on June 18, 2024.
Residential · Features
National

Sunday Summary: Is Anybody Happy With the Rent Board?

By The Editors
Tenement building facades in Chinatown on Aug. 29, 2016 in New York City.
Policy
New York City

Cost of Maintaining NYC Rent-Stabilized Buildings Up 3.9% Annually: Rent Board

By Abigail Nehring
A row of apartment buildings in Manhattan.
Policy
New York City

NYC Rent-Stabilized Buildings Saw a 10.4% Income Boost in 2022

By Abigail Nehring
Emergency responders surround 1915 Billingsley Terrace in the Bronx.
Industry · Development
New York City

Engineer Accused of Negligence for Bronx Building Collapse Gets 2-Year Suspension

By Abigail Nehring
City Councilmember Diana Ayala speaks at the press conference where the Legal Aid Society announced its lawsuit againtst the Adams administration over the city's failure to implement an expansion of the CityFHEPS voucher program.
Development
New York City

Legal Aid Society Sues NYC for Failing to Implement Housing Voucher Expansion

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

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

By Celia Young
DC has passed a law to help those in danger of eviction.
Residential · Development
New York City

What Does the Future Look Like for New York’s Eviction Moratorium?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Office · More
New York City

Manhattan Office Availability Jumps to 18 Percent: Report

By Celia Young
Brooklyn Housing Court on Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn is too cramped to hold trials safely during the pandemic. So the state reopened the court for in-person appearances last week but relocated a trial to a larger courtroom nearby.
Policy
New York City

Can NYC Reopen Its Housing Courts Safely?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
cuomo press conference coronavirus 3-31
Policy
New York City

Will New York Cancel Rents and Commercial Mortgage Payments?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
40 Worth Street
Leases
New York City

Innocence Project Takes Another 11K SF at 40 Worth Street

By Nicholas Rizzi
The proposed redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory in Crown Heights will include rentals, condos and a rec center.
Development
New York City

Controversial Bedford Union Armory Project Gets City Council Approval

By Rebecca Baird-Remba