New York City Council

An illegal cannabis shop in NYC
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

NYC Takes Aim at Landlords for Renting to Illegal Smoke Shops

By Abigail Nehring
Renderings of The Coney, Thor Equities' proposal for a casino in Coney Island.
Development
New York City

City Proposes Zoning Changes to Make Casinos Easier to Develop

By Mark Hallum
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about the council's proposed industrial action plan bill.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

NYC Council Approves Bills to Boost Housing and Industrial Development

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
The US Supreme Court.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Supreme Court Rejects Legal Challenge to New York’s Rent Stabilization Law

By Mark Hallum
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An armory in the Bronx.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

New York City Releases RFP for Redevelopment of Kingsbridge Armory

By Abigail Nehring
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Madison Square Garden.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

City Council Adopts Madison Square Garden’s 5-Year Special Permit

By Mark Hallum
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Jars filled with marijuana leaves on display on March 31, 2021, in Midtown New York.
Design + Construction  ·  Leases
New York City

NYC’s Legal Weed Market Could Generate Up to $43M in Tax Revenue by 2027: Report

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 12: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival opening ceremony at Flushing Meadows Park on August 12, 2023 in New York. (Photo by Lev Radin/VIEWpress)
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Application Costs for NYC Outdoor Dining Become Clearer as Eric Adams Signs Bill

By Mark Hallum
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Eric Adams
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

NYC’s $107B Budget Deal Doesn’t Have Many Jumping for Joy

By Aaron Short
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Yusef Salaam
Politics & Real Estate
National

Commercial Real Estate Gets Some Good News in City Council Primary

By Aaron Short
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A row of voting booths
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

The Races to Watch in NYC’s Tuesday Primary

By Aaron Short
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An illegal marijuana shop in New York City.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

New Bill Would Fine Landlords for Renting to Illegal Dispensaries

By Mark Hallum
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Dynamic Star recently won City Council approval for an upzoning to build a 26-story office tower on top of an existing four-story warehouse on Queens Plaza South in Long Island City.
Design + Construction  ·  Architecture
New York City

LIC Office Tower Opus Point Reveals New Renderings After City Council OK

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Residential apartment buildings as seen on July 26, 2022 in New York City.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
New York City

Rent Guidelines Board Proposes Hiking Rents Up to 7 Percent for Stabilized Apartments

By Celia Young
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The City Council is pushing for the Department of City Planning and other agencies to analyze the city's industrial areas—like Bushwick, pictured—and develop a plan for better zoning and workforce development.
Design + Construction  ·  Infrastructure
New York City

City Council Members Push for New Industrial Zoning, Green Job Development

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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An exterior view of Madison Square Garden, owned by James Dolan of MSG Entertainment.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Manhattan Community Board 5 Calls on City to Deny MSG’s Permit Renewal

By Mark Hallum
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Councilmember Vicki Paladino.
Politics & Real Estate
New York City

Queens Lawmaker Proposes 7-Year Delay on Local Law 97 Implementation

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

DOB Head Eric Ulrich Resigns Amid Gambling Probe

By Mark Hallum
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