September 21, 2017
Agalarov Oligarchs Sell NYC Real Estate
The Daily News quoted me in Oligarch family in Trump Russia dealings sells $2.8M Manhattan apartment. It opens, The oligarch tied to President Trump’s dealings in Moscow sold a multimillion-dollar apartment in Midtown as his family’s name began to surface in … Continue reading
September 21, 2017 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
June 28, 2017
Addressing NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis
The NYC Rent Guidelines Board (of which I am a member) held a public hearing as part of its final vote on rent adjustments for the approximately one million dwelling units subject to the Rent Stabilization Law in New York City. … Continue reading
June 28, 2017 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
June 12, 2017
Poverty in NYC
NYU’s Furman Center has released its annual State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods along with a focus on Poverty in New York City. The State of the City report is always of great value but each year’s focus … Continue reading
June 12, 2017 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
May 25, 2017
NYC’s Housing Supply
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board (of which I am a member) released its 2017 Housing Supply Report. It has a lot of interesting data for housing nerds as well as those of us obsessed with NYC. Here is a taste: There … Continue reading
May 25, 2017 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
September 30, 2016
Airbnb’s Tourist Tenements
The New York State Independent Conference issued a report, Tourist Tenements in the Making. The report concludes, New York City has long been at the forefront of ensuring that its housing stock is safe for residents. We have instituted laws … Continue reading
September 30, 2016 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
August 18, 2016
Micro-Units for Millennials
Construction Dive quoted me in An Emerging Megatrend? Developers Experiment with Microunits to Target Millennial Market. It opens, As U.S. home prices and rents continue to soar, some developers are taking aim at a new target market — those willing to sacrifice … Continue reading
August 18, 2016 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
August 5, 2016
Homeownership in NYC
NYU’s Furman Center and Citi have released their joint Report on Homeownership & Opportunity in New York City. It opens, In New York City, the notoriously high costs of rental housing are well documented. But becoming a homeowner in the … Continue reading
August 5, 2016 in New York City | Permalink | No Comments
