Rent limits just a fiction for thousands of NYC tenants: records
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Rent limits just a fiction for thousands of NYC tenants: records

About 28 percent of New York City apartments subject to rent limits can easily get around them. It t

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Trump University students were pressured to say school was just terrific: report
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Trump University students were pressured to say school was just terrific: report

GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump once said, “Sometimes your best investments are the ones

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City Council warns Airbnb investors of illegal hotel crackdown
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City Council warns Airbnb investors of illegal hotel crackdown

City Council politicians are striking a new tone in their war against Airbnb, warning the financiers

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Jeff Blau shaves $5M off price of Hamptons mansion
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Jeff Blau shaves $5M off price of Hamptons mansion

Lloyd Blankfein isn’t the only moneyed Hamptonite having real estate troubles out east. Related Co

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De Blasio offers compromises on housing policy
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De Blasio offers compromises on housing policy

Signs of progress are emerging from negotiations between the de Blasio administration and the City C

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Hedge funder wants $50M for UES townhouse with a past
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Hedge funder wants $50M for UES townhouse with a past

Hedge funder Charles Murphy – who went to great lengths trying to unload his limestone townhouse d

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Management demands Liberty House doorman work 16-hour shift after tenant deaths: suit
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Management demands Liberty House doorman work 16-hour shift after tenant deaths: suit

A doorman who dealt with two tenants’ deaths — one suicide, one natural — and instead of getti

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By the Numbers: Buying for the afterlife
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By the Numbers: Buying for the afterlife

From the March issue: By the time he died in 2013, Mayor Ed Koch had already meticulously planned ev

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Millionaires exploiting Mitchell-Lama housing program: audit
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Millionaires exploiting Mitchell-Lama housing program: audit

Millionaires enjoy the best the city has to offer — including, it seems, affordable housing, accor

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Over a third of Manhattan new development condos sold in 2015 were later listed for rent: StreetEasy
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Over a third of Manhattan new development condos sold in 2015 were later listed for rent: StreetEasy

Luxury units at some of Manhattan’s most ambitious new developments are being rented out en masse,

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