Mayor charges up plan to build offshore wind farms in New York waterways
Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) have announced a 15-year, $191 million Offshore Wind Vision (OSW) plan to make...
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Owners call on city to reauthorize J-51 tax abatement as part of Ida recovery
The Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) is calling on the New York City Council to follow the State Legislature’s lead and reauthorize the J-51 tax...
Landmarks to light up for end of COVID restrictions
City landmarks including the Empire State Building will light up blue and gold tonight (Tuesday) as New York celebrates a lifting of all but a...
JEMB opens Brooklyn’s tallest office tower
Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Rachel Loeb and JEMB Realty Corporation celebrated the opening of 1...
New York City getting back to work
New York City is getting back to work after a 12-month pause that brought building work on 1,700 city projects on hold. Mayor Bill de...
Mayor signs off on plan that could turn Rikers jail into green garrison
Mayor Bill de Blasio today signed a package of legislation that will transfer jurisdiction of Rikers Island to the Department of Citywide Administrative Services and...
Despite challenges, affordable housing industry logs historic year
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s announcement this week that New York City financed or preserved more than 30,000 affordable homes in 2020 would be a noteworthy...
NYC terminates Trump’s city contracts in wake of Capitol assault
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that the City of New York is taking steps to terminate three Trump Organization agreements with the City after...
NYC to Feds: Please can we have more?
The Real Estate Board of New York this week welcomed a federal deal on a new stimulus package, but warned it falls short of what...
Rockefeller Christmas tree to be grab-and-go this year
The historic lighting of the Rockefeller Christmas tree will be broadcast as a virtual event tonight as New York continues to reel from the global...