Affordable housing must remain a New York priority
New Yorkers remain concerned about access to safe and affordable housing in the state, so it was encouraging to hear Governor Cuomo emphasize his Administration’s
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Brownfield designation good news for Brooklyn industry
On December 17 of last year, the New York Department of State designated a 721-acre area in North Brooklyn’s Industrial Business Zone (IBZ) which stretches from
REBNY to honor David Greenbaum as ‘Distinguished New Yorker’
Next week at REBNY’s 124th annual banquet, it will be a tremendous honor to present Vornado Realty Trust Vice Chairman David R. Greenbaum with The
More work to be done to realize dream of Fair Housing Act
One week after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Congress passed the Fair Housing Act which made it illegal to deny housing based on
How long can rental markets survive government meddling?
Rent-regulated buildings in NYC aren’t built with seniors’ safety or comfort in mind, despite the fact that countless older adults rely on them for shelter.
REBNY mourns loss of Burton Resnick
Throughout the Real Estate Board of New York’s long and storied history, we have been fortunate to work with and learn from the real estate
Multi-faith coalition could answer the prayers of New Yorkers struggling with housing affordability
Millions of families in New York are struggling to find a quality home at an affordable price during our continuing housing crisis. This is a
REBNY to honor Jay Kriegel with public service award
The Real Estate Board of New York and the entire city lost a bright light last week with the passing of Jay Kriegel. Those of
REBNY to honor broker Kevin Wang at 124th annual banquet
At REBNY’s 124th Annual Banquet on January 16, Kevin R. Wang will be honored for a career of leadership and prominence within key REBNY committees
Managing legal considerations during a commercial holdover
By Michael A. Pensabene, Esq. and Peter B. Kane, Esq. Rosenberg & Estis In this highly competitive commercial leasing market, both landlords and tenants are