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New York remains a thriving tech hub
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As the dust settles following Amazon’s decision not to build a corporate campus in Long Island City, it’s time to look ahead and remember that New York
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NIMBYism threatens housing growth on the Upper East Side
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Housing our growing population is among New York City’s most pressing land use challenges. You would not know that though when examining the activity of
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Rental agents should seize their opportunity to be heard
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On Tuesday, June 11 at 10am at City Hall, we have a one-time only opportunity to tell our City Council not to pass legislation that would cap certain rental broker fees.
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Why the city should leave old rent control bill in the past
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Across the nation, the retail sector is undergoing a major transformation. The rise of internet shopping is disrupting traditional retail and changing
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Make your vote count. Register by October 14
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By REBNY President John Banks Growing up, my family and I would have a contest to see who could be the first to make it to the polls on Election Day.
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Mayor’s DOB reforms are a wise investment for NYC
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Mayor de Blasio recently announced a major budget increase and sweeping reforms for the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) that will allow for a number
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Construction safety demands a data-driven approach
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By REBNY President John Banks  Improving safety must remain a priority on construction sites across New York City. There is nothing more important than
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New York brokers in confident mood
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In a real estate market as fluid and complex as New York City’s, there is a simple way to get a good grasp of its current contours and future outlook
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New York’s energy infrastructure threatens long-term growth
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The natural gas moratorium recently imposed in Westchester County has generated a great deal of concern because it will slow the development pipeline and
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Steering a new course for New York’s apparel industry
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New York City’s garment industry has been woven into the fabric of the city’s economy and provides thousands of jobs for our residents. However, the economic
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New York City on the cutting edge with WEDG
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By Steven Spinola New York has always been a city of water, and now there’s an important initiative to establish and promote best practices at the water’s edge.
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Banks: New Amazon headquarters is a win for New York City
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Amazon’s decision to move to Long Island City validates New York City as a global leader in creativity, innovation and economic power. It represents the