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Flawed metric that rewards inefficiency shouldn’t guide green policy
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REBNY is committed to energy-efficient policies that make our city greener, stronger and more sustainable. We recently continued that commitment by testifying
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Council approves housing plan amid angry protests
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The New York City Council approved two controversial zoning proposals this afternoon as opponents were dragged yelling from the chambers.
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Spooked by predatory equity, tenants rally ahead of City Council hearing
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By Sabina Mollot On Halloween, dozens of tenants holding spooky signs rallied at City Hall to bash landlords as vampires if they engage in predatory equity.
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City says it won’t intervene on pricing of East Midtown air rights
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The city’s rezoning proposal has put 3.5 million s/f of air rights in play in East Midtown. It’s still unclear how the deluge will affect the air rights
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Garodnick not running for mayor in 2017
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The list of possible contenders for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s seat just became a bit shorter. Council Member Dan Garodnick, whose name has been thrown around
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Construction safety bill Intro 1447 officially signed into law
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Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Intro 1447-C bill, the controversial safety construction bill that had support from several trade organizations but was
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Lawmakers want Commercial Rent Tax exemption for small businesses
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By Maria Rocha-Buschel Local elected officials gathered at City Hall to announce legislation that would exempt almost 4,000 local businesses in Manhattan
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Construction workers protest City Council site safety bills
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Members of the construction industry took to the streets for the second time in two weeks yesterday (Tuesday) as the City Council introduced a package
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City Council approves controversial construction safety bill
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The New York City Council has unanimously approved a bill that would mandate at least 40 hours of training for construction workers across the city.
Construction & Design
Council passes bill to protect birds from glass skyscrapers
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Council member Rafael Espinal The City Council has passed legislation that would force developers to use bird-friendly glass in new properties.
Residential
City Council rezones East Harlem to secures affordable housing
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After three years of governmental fine-tuning and community input, the New York City Council adopted its rezoning plan for East Harlem on November 30.
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Proposed regulations would harm retailers, owners
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By Adelaide Polsinelli, vice chair of Compass Commercial Brokerage Late last year, the New York City Council gave tax relief to independent storeowners