Search

The Charter Revision Commission, created by Mayor Eric Adams, could give New Yorkers a rare chance to decide how the city deals with the housing crisis. Most New Yorkers probably [...]

Renters are feeling emboldened by a new law that can help them hang onto their homes and fight bank-breaking rent increases during lease renewals. Last winter, Eileen Kelley received a [...]

The plan, which rezones parts of the Manhattan neighborhood, aims to address the city's housing shortage and the area's beleaguered commercial sector. A new proposal to ease New York City's [...]

The plan, which rezones parts of the Manhattan neighborhood, aims to address the city’s housing shortage and the area’s beleaguered commercial sector. A new proposal to ease New York City’s [...]

Chief John Chell, a 30-year veteran of the Police Department, has publicly sparred with members of the media and liberal politicians. A veteran New York police chief who has drawn [...]

It can be challenging to identify the bodies of people who were homeless when they died. For a woman killed Sunday on an F train, the circumstances of her death [...]

Byline: Mihir Zaveri We lurched along an unpaved road in the night, walls of trees and knotted vines on either side. In the darkness lurked some of the world's most [...]

New York City is dealing with its worst housing shortage in decades. The diverging fates of two developments offer a window into the crisis. It is an idea that many [...]

We lurched along an unpaved road in the night, walls of trees and knotted vines on either side. In the darkness lurked some of the world's most unusual mammals, and [...]

To really communicate with people about the many problems arrayed across the housing landscape, we needed to cut through the noise. https://www.nytimes.com/series/times-insider explains who we are and what we do [...]

Here is what renters, landlords, developers and politicians say. https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/the-housing-crunch There is no one, clear solution to New York City’s housing crisis. Instead, the right path forward will most likely [...]

Dozens of New York City renters are receiving payoffs from Blackstone in a settlement of a case that accused the previous landlord of violating rent-stabilization rules. The private equity firm [...]

A City Council committee passed a major proposal that would ease restrictions on housing growth in New York. The full Council is likely to approve it next month. A major [...]

A property owner’s effort to develop an apartment building in a popular neighborhood has been stymied for years. She may just give up. https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/the-housing-crunch The Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn [...]

A developer wanted to replace parking garages with affordable apartments in Manhattan, but some residents on the Upper West Side resisted. Here’s why the housing won. https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/the-housing-crunch On West 108th […]

The scarcity of apartments makes it easy for landlords to raise rents, but building new developments comes with high costs and regulatory hurdles. https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/the-housing-crunch When a lot of people compete [...]

Soaring rents and few options have made it hard for average people to live in the city. Even “affordable” units often cost too much. https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/the-housing-crunch For more and more people [...]

New York and cities across the country reconsider decades-old parking rules. The apartment building under construction at 975 Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn is the kind of project that city officials [...]

Thomas DiNapoli, the New York State comptroller, found that management lapses had caused delays for people who needed permanent housing. One of New York City's biggest and most important rental [...]

Most people agree that New York City needs more housing. But in the heart of Brooklyn, a proposal for a high-rise with hundreds of new apartments has hit an unlikely [...]

The Town of Southampton, an affluent Long Island enclave, violated housing laws by rejecting the project, which would have helped veterans and disabled people, the suit says. This summer, the [...]

The City Planning Commission approved a major rezoning proposal that would ease restrictions on development. The plan faces headwinds in the City Council. Mayor Eric Adams's plan to ease New [...]

Mayor Eric Adams signed an executive order that directs every city agency to investigate whether they have land that can be developed. New York City is turning to its own [...]

Mayor Eric Adams signed an executive order that directs every city agency to investigate whether they have land that can be developed. New York City is turning to its own [...]

A New York City landlord, Daniel Ohebshalom, already served a 60-day sentence on Rikers Island this year. But officials and tenants say he still didn't fix his apartments. Landlords almost [...]

New York City community boards are known for rejecting development. In Manhattan, one politician is revamping them with appointees who say they are committed to easing the housing crisis. Solutions [...]

The Housing Crunch How Do We Fix This? There is no one, clear solution to New York City’s housing crisis. Instead, the right path forward will most likely involve putting [...]

The Housing Crunch She Wants to Build Apartments in Brooklyn. But How Long Can She Wait? The Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn has felt the housing crisis deeply. The area, [...]

Draft preview text here, and copy and paste it over to metadata tab. Remember: Nothing up here will appear in newsletter. The Housing Crunch What It Means to Have an [...]

Signs put up at Wise Towers say the playground is only for residents. There have been tense encounters with some neighbors on the wealthy, liberal Upper West Side. At the [...]

A waiting list for federal housing vouchers that has been closed for nearly 15 years is reopening, providing a lifeline for families struggling to afford the city's high rent. For [...]

New York City's housing crisis is getting worse. But the Adams administration's executive budget is expected to result in fewer than usual affordable homes. New York City is set to [...]

New York City’s housing crisis is getting worse. But the Adams administration’s executive budget is expected to result in fewer than usual affordable homes. New York City is set to [...]

The Rent Guidelines Board will cast a preliminary vote on the level of rent increases that tenants in New York City’s one million stabilized apartments will face. The News Officials [...]

New York leaders agreed to a framework designed to help the state build more housing and keep prices down. Here is how it could work. New York State officials have [...]

New York leaders agreed to a framework designed to help the state build more housing and keep prices down. Here is how it could work. New York State officials have [...]

The agreement could clear the way for the construction of hundreds of thousands of homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters. New York state leaders have [...]

The earthquake on Friday may have felt like a few light shakes to city residents. It most likely would have been much different if the epicenter was closer. For New [...]

The deal could clear the way for the construction of new homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters, if lawmakers in Albany can find a compromise. [...]

Byline: Mihir Zaveri and Camille Baker Housing advocates and even some homeowners in wealthier neighborhoods say New York's property tax system is unfair. A court case could force the city [...]

The deal could clear the way for the construction of new homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters, if lawmakers in Albany can find a compromise. [...]

Housing advocates and even some homeowners in wealthier neighborhoods say New York's property tax system is unfair. A court case could force the city to make changes. New York City [...]

The group, Abundant New York, will work to elect candidates who support building more housing. It is yet another sign that the state’s housing politics are changing. Housing advocates in [...]

The group, Abundant New York, will work to elect candidates who support building more housing. It is yet another sign that the state's housing politics are changing. Housing advocates in [...]

For five years, Bart Schwartz monitored the New York City Housing Authority and tried to root out problems and corruption. In a final interview, he said he was hopeful. When [...]

The lawsuit seeks to overturn a system that has been under fire because it favors wealthier homeowners. The housing groups that sued hope to distribute the tax burden more equitably. [...]

The lawsuit seeks to overturn a system that has been under fire because it favors wealthier homeowners. The housing groups that sued hope to distribute the tax burden more equitably. [...]

State Democrats are set to propose a series of ideas to address affordability and a lack of new homes. Some of the ideas are new. And some are very, very [...]

In a rare step, the city’s housing department asked the court to issue an arrest warrant for the landlord, Daniel Ohebshalom. A New York City landlord could face jail time [...]

State Democrats are set to propose a series of ideas to address affordability and a lack of new homes. Some of the ideas are new. And some are very, very [...]