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New York City is set to become the litmus test for the rest of the nation whether or not a “congestion toll” will help stop gridlock and raise money for … Read more
via reason: Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance spent nearly $250,000 over the past five years from a state asset forfeiture fund on fine dining, first-class airfare, and luxurious hotels, according to … Read more
They should have never sunset the glass-steagall ACT we would have never been in the mess to begin with in 2008 for now!! MS
via CNBC: Manhattan real estate had its worst first quarter since the financial crisis, according to a report from Douglas Elliman and Miller Samuel. Total sales fell 3 percent in … Read more
via nbcnewyork: A woman has been rescued after being trapped in a Manhattan elevator over the weekend, officials say, and reports indicate she could have been there for days. The woman … Read more
Do you think that there will be a new upswing in real estate in the spring? Or is the slowdown here to stay for now? Real estate is having a … Read more
A national housing crisis is brewing. What actions can policymakers taketo head it off? Housing is sputtering. Home sales, home-building and homeownership have gone flat, and the rise in home … Read more
by Chris Sure the trophy property market is soft, but the other headlines are sensational so far… Like this one from Sept 21 in Business Insider: New York City homeowners … Read more
via sdbernard: [OC] Animation of Manhattan luxury property data from dataisbeautiful Animation showing just how many new luxury skyscrapers are being built over the next three years. A total of 3.5 … Read more
via CNBC: Total real estate sales in Manhattan fell 11 percent in the third quarter compared with a year ago, according to a new report. The average price of a … Read more
by stockboardasset Residents of a swanky high-rise building on the Upper East Side Neighborhood in New York City, New York, are under siege after a mystery shooter fired a small caliber … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter This is what happens when Chinese conglomerates get sidelined by unfortunate events. In the second quarter, sales of large office properties in Manhattan fell 26% from … Read more
via CNBC: Manhattan real estate had its worst second quarter since the financial crisis, according to a report from Douglas Elliman and Miller Samuel Real Estate Appraisers and Consultants. Average … Read more
Today, more than five years after Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, the five boroughs are still recovering from the storm. Sandy did $19 billion in damage to NYC, and … Read more
via Eric Basmajian Summary Manhattan home sales fell the most since 2009 as Bloomberg reports. Sales of condo’s and co-ops fell 25% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017. It is unclear whether the … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn On Tuesday night, April 3, 2018, Hillary Clinton visited The Wing, an elite women’s club in Manhattan, New York (see The Wing’s enthralled tweet). On its website, The Wing describes itself … Read more