Upper East Side Billionaires Torched Over ‘Communism for Landlords’ Housing Crusade
A profile put Bobby and Carola Jain’s donations and properties in the spotlight, reigniting debate over donor influence on housing policy in Manhattan. Critics say the couple’s wealth undercuts their advocacy.
Cash Buyer Nabs Upper East Side Townhouse In Lightning-Fast $18.5 Million Deal
A reworked limestone Upper East Side townhouse went in contract about three weeks after listing at $18.5M, following a gut renovation and lavish outdoor spaces.
Upstate Power Superhighway Goes Live, Promises Jolt for N.Y. Grid
A major upstate transmission upgrade is now online, freeing up about 1 gigawatt and promising roughly $438 million in annual congestion savings. Officials say the work will ease curtailments and strengthen reliability.
Sotheby’s Boss Claims Manhattan’s Priciest Pads Are A Bargain
Sotheby’s CEO Philip White told CNBC Manhattan’s luxury market is “undervalued,” saying shifting buyer demand and Sotheby’s mid‑year outlook make parts of the city look like an opportunity.












