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NYC Mayor Mamdani Lobbies Trump for $21 Billion to Fund Affordable Housing Project

NYC Mayor Mamdani Lobbies Trump for $21 Billion to Fund Affordable Housing Project

by Phil Hall | Feb 27, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a surprise trip to the White House yesterday with the goal of lobbying President Trump into allocating $21 billion federal funds for a massive affordable housing project. The proposed project would build 12,000 affordable...
NYC Developer Indicted in $10 Million Fraud Scheme Expected to Plead Guilty

NYC Developer Indicted in $10 Million Fraud Scheme Expected to Plead Guilty

by Phil Hall | Feb 26, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Joshua Schuster, a former New York City real estate developer who was indicted last May for conducting a four-year, multimillion-dollar real estate investment scam, is reportedly planning to enter a guilty plea in his case. Hoodline.com reports Schuster is scheduled...
American Express to Build 55-Story HQ at World Trade Center Site

American Express to Build 55-Story HQ at World Trade Center Site

by Phil Hall | Feb 26, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

American Express (NYSE: AXP) has unveiled plans for a new global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. The building will be developed on land owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey under a long-term ground lease. This marks the final...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 16-20

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 16-20

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A proposed property tax hike in New York City, a California lawmaker fighting for homeowner insurance rights, and a hotel executive forced out of his job because of a toxic friend. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Hike if State Rejects His Call for a New Wealth Tax

NYC Mayor Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Hike if State Rejects His Call for a New Wealth Tax

by Phil Hall | Feb 18, 2026 | Current News & Events, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is threatening to raise property taxes by 9.5% unless the state government agrees to his demand to raise taxes on the city’s wealthiest residents. Property taxes are the city’s largest revenue source, and the mayor does not require...
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