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It’s all aboard as train ban is lifted for Bronx riders
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The MTA announced it will make the Metro North’s New Haven line available for commuters in the Bronx, ending a practice dubbed “exclusionary” by City Comptroller
Deals & Dealmakers
Amazon backs out of LIC plans, blames political opposition
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The tech giant Amazon announced this morning that it will no longer build its HQ2 campus at Long Island City due to overwhelming local opposition.
Deals & Dealmakers
Experts forecasting chill in NYC hospitality market
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Despite a record-breaking year of tourism in New York City, with 60 million people visiting the Big Apple, the hotel market is in a slump.
Construction & Design
CODE BREAKERS: Illegal rentals, safety hazards and more February DOB violations
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The New York City Department of Buildings released its monthly enforcement bulletin for February 2018, highlighting the agency’s actions to sanction and
Deals & Dealmakers
Loyalty program works both ways for veteran broker Levy
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Unlike many of his peers, David Levy didn’t enter New York real estate by way of family legacy — most of his kin actually worked in the garment business in its heyday.
Deals & Dealmakers
Tishman Speyer to launch its own co-working venture
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Tishman Speyer is launching its own co-working venture in six markets. Called Studio, it will offer flexible work space ranging from $450 desks to $22,500
Construction & Design
Critics accuse city of failing to save for impending downturn
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A recently released preliminary budget for New York’s 2020 fiscal year is catching criticism from politicians and business leaders who say it fails to
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Stuck in the Middle: NIMBY concerns hem in housing on both ends
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Housing advocates across the country want affordability to be a topic of debate during the next presidential election and if this month’s state primaries
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NET GAINS: Soccer knowledge pays off for brokers during World Cup
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Football, fύtbol or footy, the Beautiful Game or the World’s Game; it doesn’t matter how you talk about it, as long as you talk about it.
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Bridal upstart opens Flatiron district flagship
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RKF, a Newmark company (RKF), arranged a lease at 20 East 20th Street for Brideside’s first Manhattan flagship location. The Chicago-based retailer is
Deals & Dealmakers
Akelius Swede on Crown Heights, purchases 805 St. Marks Ave for $44M
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Akelius, which burst onto the stateside scene last month, has just purchased its fourth property in New York. The Swedish company shelled out $44 million for 805 St.
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State may cough up cash to salvage 421-a tax program
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Governor Cuomo last week offered up a wage subsidy program for developers and union officials in an effort to revive the expired 421-a tax abatement program