Harlem Showdown: City Council Approves 200-Unit Hill Top Housing Plan on Amsterdam
Following an endorsement visit from Mayor Mamdani, the City Council has officially approved a plan to bring roughly 200 affordable and supportive homes and a new community center to 1727 Amsterdam Ave.
Manhattan Money Boss Larry Fink Warns $150 Oil Could Tank Global Economy
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink told the BBC that oil at $150 a barrel could tip the world into recession, as markets reel from Middle East supply disruptions. The warning adds a new layer of risk for investors and local finance firms.
Boerum Hill Mega-Jail Shows Its Face as Facade Climbs Atlantic Ave.
Cladding panels are starting to go up on the 15‑story borough jail at 275 Atlantic Avenue, changing the look of Boerum Hill. The project will include 1,040 beds and ground‑floor community space.
Sticker Shock In Harlem: City’s $909K ‘Affordable’ Homes Finally Moving Ahead
Four long‑vacant Harlem lots are being developed into 34 subsidized homes. The project's $30.9M bill — about $909,000 per unit — raises fresh questions about building affordable housing.












