Cuomo pushes infrastructure, an end to homeless in 2018 state of the state
In his eighth state of the state address, Gov. Andrew Cuomo extolled the importance of infrastructural investment to keeping New York economically competitive and the...
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Cuomo names LeFrak, Roth to Penn Station task force
Lefrak Organization CEO Richard LeFrak and Vornado CEO Steven Roth have been named to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s task force for rehabilitating Penn Station. The developers,...
NJ gubernatorial candidates debate spending, tax policy at real estate panel
The leading Democratic and Republican candidates for the New Jersey’s highest office shared their vision for the future as NAIOP New Jersey hosted its Annual...
Massey blames de Blasio-Cuomo feud for city’s housing woes
Paul Massey, the Cushman & Wakefield executive turned mayoral candidate, is putting the blame for New York City’s affordable housing crisis on the incumbent he’s...
Experts see strict enforcement of new anti-Airbnb law
New York’s new law barring advertisements for short-term apartment rentals may be up for a challenge in a Manhattan federal court. However, its effect is...
Been on 421a: ‘We’re waiting to see what the governor comes up with to rescue this mess’
Vicki Been, the commissioner of the city’s Housing Preservation and Development department, refrained from subtleties when asked about the demise of the 421-a tax abatement...
Cuomo’s infrastructure plan to cost $100B, generate 250,000 jobs
Days after Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled the most ambitious infrastructure plan in the state’s history, the powerful New York Building Congress honored him as an...
Gov. Cuomo approves redevelopment of Pier 57 in Hudson River Park
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the State’s approval of a deal with RXR Realty and Young Woo & Associates to transform Pier 57 in Hudson...
AG sets his sight on 421-a tax scofflaws
The state is going after nearly 200 New York City landlords who violated state law by accepting lucrative tax breaks then failing to provide the...
LaGuardia Airport: Rip it up and start again
LaGuardia Airport is finally ready for its close-up. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a $4 billion plan to redesign the long derided international airport in Queens....