Kathryn Brenzel

On Thursday, Council member Kevin Riley is expected to reintroduce the Fair Share Act, which would require developers to pay their construction workers prevailing wages at certain projects receiving $1 million or more in city funding.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that BXP, BRP Companies, Moinian Group and Urbane Group will develop housing at 418 11th Avenue.

The mayor’s top adviser, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, and hotel investors Mayank Dwivedi and Raizada Vaid were charged in a bribery scheme.

Six thoughts about the long-awaited decision on Site K Site K will be home to a massive residential tower.

Raizada Vaid, Mayank Dwivedi had low profiles before indictment You don't have to be a household name in the real estate industry to make connections at City Hall — and exploit them.

“Big,” meaning some key housing policies scored wins and that housing was spoken about repeatedly during the presidential race, though the Yimby candidate did not win. “Big” also meant the mayor's signature housing policy was approved, even after he was indicted on corruption charges.

Lakewood investor, 29, pleaded guilty to wire fraud A federal judge in New Jersey sentenced Chaim “Eli” Puretz to 24 months in prison for his role in a multi-million mortgage fraud scheme

TRD looks back at the year's most interesting tidbits 2025 is here, as is our round up of the best random factoids that appeared in this newsletter.

Lawsuits can reveal personal vendettas, expose alleged malfeasance and even address long-standing issues endemic in the real estate industry. Some complaints saturate social media feeds, only to quietly fizzle out.