Rent Guidelines Board Approves 4 Percent Increase on Stabilized Apartments »
The Rent Guidelines Board has approved a nearly 4 percent hike for rent-stabilized apartments in the city, affecting some 1.1 million apartments by 3.75 percent for one-year renewals and 7.25 percent for two-year contracts, the...
June 28 2011 / 1 comment / Read More »
Rent Guidelines Board To Hold Vote Tonight »
The Rent Guidelines Board will hold a final vote tonight on how much the tenants of more than one million rent-regulated city apartments will pay this fall. Board members are gathering at Cooper Union’s Great...
June 27 2011 / No comment / Read More »
Crackdown Closes 15 City Illegal Hotels »
A new state law cracking down on illegal hotels is already getting results. The city says it has taken action against 15 illegally converted hotels since the law took effect two weeks ago. The mayor’s...
May 16 2011 / No comment / Read More »
Head of Deutsche Bank Demolition Breaks Wrist at Site »
The man in charge of demolishing the calamity-prone Deutsche Bank building at Ground Zero slipped and broke his wrist Tuesday while leaving the construction site, dnainfo.com reported yesterday. David Emil, president of the Lower Manhattan...
January 26 2011 / No comment / Read More »News
David Weprin Concedes To Bob Turner In NY Special Election »
Democrat David Weprin has conceded the special election to fill the seat vacated by former Congressman Anthony Weiner. In a statement, Weprin congratulated Republican...
Sep 14 2011 / No comment / Read More »Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz Fined $20,000 For Trips With Wife »
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz got slapped with a $20,000 fine Monday for bringing his wife on several free trips abroad. The city’s Conflicts...
Jul 26 2011 / No comment / Read More »Rent Guidelines Board Approves 4 Percent Increase on Stabilized Apartments »
The Rent Guidelines Board has approved a nearly 4 percent hike for rent-stabilized apartments in the city, affecting some 1.1 million apartments by 3.75...
Jun 28 2011 / 1 comment / Read More »New York State Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage »
After a long battle followed by days of protracted deal-making, the New York State Senate voted Friday night to legalize same-sex marriage in the...
Jun 24 2011 / No comment / Read More »
