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Last week’s City Planning Commission (CPC) hearing on the long-awaited rezoning of East Midtown demonstrated that the proposal is moving in the right direction

The Manhattan Delegation of the New York City Council, together with Borough President Gale Brewer, is calling on the City Planning Commission and the

A new bill proposed in City Council aims to secure better pay for construction workers on projects receiving government subsidies. The bill, proposed by

Commercial rent regulation is once again on the New York City Council docket and this time around, a leftward swing in city and state politics has some

The New York Building Congress has entered the scrum over a City Council bill that would place rent controls on commercial properties. Carlo Scissura Carlo

By Sabina Mollot The City Council has passed a “potty parity” bill making it mandatory for baby changing tables to be accessible to men as well as women

Construction safety is back in the headlines. A few weeks ago, the New York City Council heard a bill that extends the deadline by which construction workers

Council members are calling on the city to put the reins on developers using mechanical voids to artificially raise their height of their luxury condo buildings.

There is perhaps no threat more urgent than climate change. That’s why we have fully supported the City’s goal to reduce carbon emissions 40 percent by

A deluge of city council bills is targeting the New York City real estate industry and some of its biggest players In the past few months, the city has

City Council Member Keith Powers recently introduced a convoluted piece of legislation that would have a significant negative impact on New York’s real

Opponents of a slew of new skyscrapers in the Two Bridges neighborhood have filed a lawsuit claiming at least one developer shouldnʼt be building there.