Erik Engquist

Can building luxury rentals pencil out if a 2-BR is $1,500? Studios for $1,050 a month, one-bedrooms for $1,310 and two-bedrooms for $1,525.

A 2023 analysis found an astonishing 89 percent of the buildable, residential land in Nassau and Suffolk counties was zoned for single-family. Another 8.5 percent allowed two-family homes. Just 3.6 percent was zoned for multifamily, meaning three or more units.

Dismissing infractions is paperwork-intensive process Big news: The Mamdani administration will soon process HPD violations at a single location rather than at a bunch of borough offices.

“New Yorkers sent a clear message last night,” YIMBY leader Annemarie Gray said after Tuesday's elections. “They want leaders focused on real solutions to the cost-of-living crisis, and building more homes is one of the most effective answers there is.”

Mitchell-Lama time bomb shows true cost of housing Landlords dream that tenants could spend a day in their shoes , or long enough to realize that ownership is not about sitting on the beach while rent checks roll in.

Something struck me about the Rutland Plaza tenants' protest and lawsuit that my colleague Ben Miller covered in New York Dirt. It was this quote from Patricia Walters, a 42-year Rutland Plaza tenant, referring to state funding announced in 2016 for the Brooklyn apartment complex:. “What did you do...

But I shouldn't have called Ben Kallos an idiot Ben Kallos was upset. Not hostile, but definitely not happy.

Woody Pascal's bombshell rocks Tish James' case against Peak Capital Advisors

In Park Slope, progressives' prototype stalled by idealism, Trump Walk around New York and you might wonder why some blocks have little or no housing despite tremendous demand for it.

Mayor's rhetoric similar to scapegoating of Muslims, immigrants Muslims like Mayor Zohran Mamdani are rightfully outraged when American politicians portray them as terrorists.