New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the historic Roosevelt Hotel will cease to serve as a migrant shelter in June. The Wall Street Journal reports Adams’ administration said plans to close the hotel were being formulated since December, when the number of...
The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), a lobby group representing New York City brokerages and landlords, has filed a lawsuit in federal court to block a new law that would end the local practice of tenants paying upfront broker fees to agents who list apartments...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: There is a quote attributed to the ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu that, roughly translated into English, goes like this: “Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish – too much handling will spoil it.” Lao Tzu’s wisdom is clearly a...
An executive with Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has been targeted in the ongoing corruption probe into New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The New York Times reported Diana Boutross, a vice chairwoman at Cushman & Wakefield, had her electronic devices seized by...
Kamala Harris talks about housing, Kmart disappears from the retail scene and an Oscar nominee turns landlord. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 23-27. Miss: Another Bowl of Word Salad. Vice President...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
