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Our newest list ranks New York's largest commercial real estate brokerages

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/8 5:10A Jack Grieve
New York is home to the busiest commercial real estate market in the world, so it's no surprise that some big names in the business topped Crain's new list of the largest local brokerages. In the inaugural edition of the rankings — based on the...

Big affordable-housing portfolio faces financial reckoning

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/7 8:57A Aaron Elstein
Ten years ago, developer A&E Real Estate bet big on affordable housing in New York. Over a two-year period the Midtown-based firm acquired 3,500 apartments across the city for nearly $800 million and invested another $130 million fixing up the...

Major expansion of street-vending licenses gains momentum in City Council

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/5 10:39A Nick Garber
A hotly contested bill that would eliminate New York’s longstanding limits on street-vending licenses is gaining momentum in the City Council, heartening supporters in the immigrant-heavy vending community but stoking a new wave of anxiety among...

Occupancy falls at New York Hilton Midtown

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/5 8:27A Aaron Elstein
Fewer travelers checked in last quarter at the New York Hilton Midtown, one of the city’s biggest hotels, and the property’s owner could turn unprofitable this year due to a decline in overseas guests. “We’ve got tremendous uncertainty now for...

On Politics: A promising idea for removing corrupt mayors

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/5 6:10A Ross Barkan
It’s becoming apparent that the mechanism for forcing a mayor of New York City from office in between elections does not work. As of now, only the governor can remove a mayor — there is no impeachment process built into the City Charter, and no...

Letter to the editor: Steven Roth is right about housing

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/2 7:03A Alexandros Washburn
Regarding your April 9 article "Steven Roth teases strategy shift toward apartments," Steven Roth is right: people want to live in New York, and the city desperately needs additional housing. If Mr. Roth truly wants to unlock the “promised land”...

Editorial: A smart step forward for New York’s quality of life

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/2 12:48A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/ed
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch have taken an important step toward making New York City a more livable, welcoming place by launching the NYPD’s new Quality of Life Division. This initiative deserves praise — not only for its...

State to launch homeless outreach centers in subway stations

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/1 8:59A Caroline Spivack
Gov. Kathy Hochul is launching what she described Thursday as a network of 24/7 “welcome centers” in the city’s subway, where health professionals and social workers will connect homeless New Yorkers with shelter options and supportive services. ...

SALT talks stall as GOP mulls limiting tax break to middle class

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/1 8:27A Erik Wasson and Billy House, Blo
Key House Republicans on Thursday discussed ways to direct an expanded state and local tax deduction to those making less than $400,000 as they seek to balance the cost of the tax break with the political needs of several lawmakers from New York...
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