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Montauk, On the Break, oceanfront

Behind the Hedges

Exclusive: Oceanfront Lot in Montauk Sells for Record $9M

LIC Post

Permits filed for new 6-story homeless shelter in Long Island City

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QNS

Reps. Gregory Meeks and Pete Sessions introduce bill to support first-time homeowners

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Brooklyn Paper

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to make way for 75 new apartments, 11-story tower after $22M sale

the city council voted to support a grant application to redevelop the Kingsbridge Armory.

Bronx Times

City Council backs $2M grant for Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment

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QNS

Evictions spike at NYCHA properties under private partnership program, Comptroller’s audit finds

Hozier performs at Forest Hills Stadium during the 2024 concert season.

QNS

Legal battle escalates: Forest Hills homeowners group files injunction to stop stadium’s 2025 concert season

Mayor Eric Adams signed City of Yes into legislation on Wednesday, December 18.

Politics

Signed, sealed, delivered: Mayor Adams signs monumental ‘City of Yes’ housing proposal into law

Posted on December 18, 2024

Several of the victims of the scam at 1800 Ocean Parkway were recently arrived immigrants from Ukraine, whom Svetlana Katzevman allegedly assured she was giving discounted rent because of their shared Ukrainian heritage

Brooklyn Paper

Gravesend landlord charged in rental scam targeting immigrants: DA

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QNS

Queens BP Donovan Richards recommends conditional approval of $8 billion Metropolitan Park proposal

City Council Member Chi Osse supporting FARE Act broker fees bill

Politics

FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

Posted on December 14, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Historic site razed to pave way for six-story Williamsburg condo

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QNS

NYS launches ‘Be Your Own Boss’ campaign to promote licensed professions

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QNS

City Council passes package of flood protection bills authored by Council Member Gennaro

"Tenants Not Tourists" launch their coalition and fight against the newly introduced Into 1107 bill which would change laws around short term rentals in New York City.

Politics

‘Tenants not tourists’: Debate rages over NYC bill to change short-term rental legislation, expand Airbnb offerings

Posted on December 9, 2024

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QNS

Divided support in Queens: City Council approves Mayor Adams’ ‘City of Yes’ plan despite opposition from half of Queens Council members

East Hampton, James Michael Howard, Hamptons, Sylvester Stallone

Behind the Hedges

Stallone Lands a Knockout Hamptons Home

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QNS

NYCFC breaks ground on Etihad Park, NYC’s first soccer-specific stadium, in Willets Point

Joy Behar, Sag Harbor

Behind the Hedges

Joy Behar Lists Sag Harbor Home for $10.5M

Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, North Fork

Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union buy home on the North Fork

Posted on December 3, 2024

World AIDS Day Out of the Darkness

Gay City News

New Yorkers mark World AIDS Day with vigils and readings

NYC Housing Connect adds new, Washington Heights apartment complex to housing portfolio, offering first month of rent for free.

New affordable housing lottery opens at Washington Heights complex

Posted on December 2, 2024

Keke Palmer ‘lists New York City penthouse for almost $3 million’

Keke Palmer ‘lists New York City penthouse for almost $3 million’

Posted on November 28, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

City Council approves ambitious Brooklyn Yards development plan

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QNS

NYC remains the most expensive city for rent in the U.S., with 39 zip codes in top 100 list: report

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QNS

NYC leads United States in spaces being converted into self storage: report

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklynites split on amended ‘City of Yes’ housing proposal as affordability crisis continues

Michael Sullivan, chief of staff to Steve Cohen, delivers a Metropolitan Park presentation to CB 3 on Thursday night. Photo: Shane O'Brien

QNS

Queens CB 3 approves zoning changes for $8 billion Metropolitan Park development amid heated debate

Gosman's, Montauk

Behind the Hedges

Final Figure: What Gosman’s Dock in Montauk Lured in at Closing

Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil in 2023.

Gay City News

World AIDS Day events planned in New York City

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Brooklyn Paper

New Hermès storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over ‘fake’ historic design

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QNS

NYC rental market sees rise in concessions as competition cools and inventory grows: report

Indian Neck Farm, Peconic, North Fork, record

Behind the Hedges

North Fork Estate With Farm, Dock and Luxurious Amenities Lists at $36M

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QNS

Southeast Queens residents rally against City of Yes rezoning, urge officials to vote no

NYC Council holds hearing on tenants' rights bills

Politics

NYC Council eyes bills to protect tenants from illegal evictions

Posted on November 13, 2024

Mayor Adams

Politics

Mayor Adams raises concerns over real estate broker fee bill set to get City Council vote Wednesday

Posted on November 12, 2024

NY: 505 State Street

Brooklyn Paper

A new era: Inside 505 State Street, NYC’s first fully electric skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn

Brooklyn Chamber of Coimmerce

Brooklyn Paper

Hundreds attend Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce’s Best of Brooklyn Real Estate Showcase

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QNS

Average roommate rent in NYC hold steady in third quarter of 2024: report

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn borough president supports Arrow Linen rezoning with conditions

Riverton Square

Harlem

Affordable housing waitlist in Harlem opens with one-bedrooms starting at $852

Posted on November 5, 2024

View of Midtown Manhattan

Updated rezoning plan for Midtown features nearly 10,000 new homes – with many potentially created in unused office spaces

Posted on October 31, 2024

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QNS

Tesla signs lease for College Point lot, former home of Multiplex theater

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New report shows 2 in 3 Gen Z New Yorkers are burdened with rent in NYC

Posted on October 24, 2024

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Bronx Times

Hundreds of Bronx co-op buildings could get new tax breaks for green upgrades

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QNS

New contracts in NYC get huge boost thanks to declining mortgage rates: report

luxury

QNS

‘Feels Like a Prison’: Residents of luxury LIC high-rise voice series of complaints

cost

QNS

Queens rents surge in September: Studio prices lead the climb, Sunnyside sees biggest hike

More from around NYC

The Middletown Road station was closed for seven months in 2013 - 2014 to make major renovations, including replacing the stairs, but the MTA refused to add ADA accessible elevators.

Middletown Road station to get elevators after decade-long legal battle over ADA compliance

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Homeless men charged in deadly 7 train subway brawl in Woodside: DA

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Between the Bookends: Here are the Brooklyn Public Library’s most popular books of 2024

Halina Reijn’s “Babygirl” revolves around the shifting nature of power between Samuel and Romy.

‘Babygirl’ explores power dynamics, but chokes on too much good taste