Greenpoint Tiny House With Shared Garden, Tin Ceilings Asks $2,895 a Month Set in the garden of a 19th century building in Greenpoint, this house is petite but comes with tin ceilings, wood floors, and some old moldings.
Neighbors in Bensonhurst formed a tenant union to address unsafe conditions and alleged negligence, making use of a city program that pays organizers to help renters in bad buildings.
By Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper Green-Wood Cemetery has received $4 million in City Council funding to support the development of its proposed greenway project.
See the 100 city-owned lots where the mayor plans to develop 50,000 units of affordable housing, taking advantage of reforms that the administration hopes will make it easier to build.
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A deputy mayor defended the inclusion of "critical parking" for cops in a planned affordable housing development.
This 1920s Sunset Park co-op has high ceilings, French doors, and a flexible layout.
For residents of an East Village affordable housing complex called Haven Plaza, this summer has been a trial of patience after potentially deadly Legionella bacteria was discovered in their buildings’ water system.
In the many decades since its construction in the early 1860s, a landmarked Italianate brownstone had forgotten how to speak its native language.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched an online tracker on Thursday mapping more than 100 city-owned sites where his administration says roughly 50,000 homes are planned in an effort to give New Yorkers a clearer view of the…
Nearly 30 New York City elected officials are urging Gov.
The president of the Downtown Alliance weighs in on the ongoing fight for placard reform.
"New York City currently operates without a comprehensive plan to guide its growth and development—making it an outlier among major American cities, which routinely use such frameworks to balance citywide needs with…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration acknowledged on Wednesday that some of the records used to identify possible payers of the city’s new pied-à-terre tax may be outdated, while finance officials said they are still…
"Neighborhood businesses may want these spaces, but too often landlords keep storefronts vacant rather than lower rents to a level small businesses can actually afford," said Irene Tung, senior director of program and…
by Adam Daly, amNY New York City owns nearly 15,000 parcels covering roughly 14 percent of the five boroughs, but as of 2025, only about 31 megawatts of solar power had been installed across 187 city-owned facilities,…
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Fort Greene, Beverley Square West, Park Slope, and Flatbush.
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"Often standing in their way are unmet childcare needs, which make it difficult for them to obtain and maintain permanent housing and hold full-time jobs, perpetuating a devastating cycle unlikely to change without…
The group’s lawyers are using a rare tactic, called 7A—which the Mamdani administration has endorsed—to sideline negligent landlords and compel repairs.
Part of an embattled flood protection project in Lower Manhattan will need a redesign after local condo owners and a state entity couldn’t reach a deal on access to private areas during construction — keeping public…
A group of landlords, represented by former Adams administration official Randy Mastro, sued the Rent Guidelines Board alleging that the freeze was preordained by Mayor Mamdani, in violation of the board’s legal…
Four Upper East Side buildings that tested positive for live Legionella bacteria were not in compliance with a city law requiring property owners to submit monthly test results for their cooling systems to the Health…
Experts say the question isn’t simply whether New York has enough food—it’s whether the city’s web of farms, distributors, nonprofits, public agencies and transportation systems can continue moving what already exists…
Residents in a senior-only building in Chelsea allege they are being harassed by the public housing authority and its private management partners.
Mayor Mamdani’s administration is backing a bid from a developer to preserve a portfolio of 887 rent-stabilized units in East Harlem, in a test of the mayor’s housing goals.
Seven landlords sued Wednesday to overturn New York City’s landmark rent freeze, accusing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration of steering the Rent Guidelines Board toward an outcome he promised during his campaign,…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani paired veteran city government and business leader Anthony Shorris with progressive antitrust champion Lina Khan on Wednesday to steer the city’s influential Economic Development Corporation away…
Executive Summary New York voters prioritize affordable energy and show limited support for energy and climate policies that could increase....