Local Law 97

Former New York City Council member Eric Ulrich.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Eric Adams Taps Former Council Member Eric Ulrich to Lead DOB

By Mark Hallum
Design + Construction  ·  Technology
New York City

Real Estate Starts to Use Blockchain for ESG Goals

By Philip Russo
Brookfield Properties’ Michael Daschle and RXR’s Michael Aisner opened discussions at REBNY's 2022 PropTech Challenge by explaining the first step for landlords is to install technology that will help them track how energy resources are being used, pinpoint inefficiencies, and adjust as needed.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

REBNY’s 2022 PropTech Challenge Attracts Would-Be Carbon Neutrality Trailblazers

By Mark Hallum
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Design + Construction  ·  Leases
New York City

Trading Floors Challenge New York Landlords’ Environmental Efforts

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Design + Construction  ·  Technology
New York City

Why Local Law 97 Is Actually Good for Building Owners in the Long Run

By Mariela Abreu
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City agencies have struggled to implement NYC's 2019 emission reduction law—Local Law 97—which requires landlords to reduce their building's carbon footprint beginning in 2024.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
New York City

Emission Omission: Is New York’s Big Carbon Reduction Law for Buildings on Track?

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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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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Tall, blocky, brick buildings.
Technology  ·  Politics & Real Estate
New York City

New York City Picks JLL Technologies to Lead PropTech Vetting

By Philip Russo
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Design + Construction  ·  Technology
New York City

Tech Key for Real Estate Tenant Transparency, Development Cohesion: Forum

By Anna Staropoli
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TOPSHOT - People stand beneath fall foliage and before high-rise buildings of the Manhattan city skyline in Central Park in New York on November 5, 2021. - merica's northeast is famous for its red, orange and yellow fall foliage but experts say climate change is dulling the colors and delaying peak season, causing concern for the region's multibillion-dollar "leaf-peeping" tourist industry. Warmer temperatures and heavier rainfall are keeping leaves greener for longer while extreme weather events like heatwaves and storms are stripping trees bare before getting to autumn, according to conservationists. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)
Legal  ·  Sustainability
New York City

City’s Carbon Emissions Law Could Actually Save Landlords Billions: Study

By Celia Young
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Design + Construction  ·  Development
New York City

Proptech and New York’s Next Mayor: An Unprecedented Opportunity Looms

By Aaron Short
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Scott Stringer, Andrew Yang, Eric Adams
Features
New York City

New York City’s Building Emissions Law Awaits Next Mayor’s Muscle

By Aaron Short
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Bernie Madoff Pleads Guilty To $50 Billion Scheme To De-Fraud Investors
Features
National

Sunday Summary: The Death of a Con Man

By The Editors
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Zach Livingston
Columnists
New York City

Carbon Accounting and Marketplaces Will Make Decarbonization a Reality

By Zach Livingston
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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
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Policy  ·  Sustainability
New York City

New York’s Local Law 97: What to Know

By Tom Acitelli
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Policy  ·  Sustainability
New York City

Some Owners Used Coronavirus To Clean Up Their Act

By Christopher Cameron
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