Ken Griffin Muscles In On Midtown Mega-Tower At 350 Park
Ken Griffin exercised an option to acquire a majority stake in the JV redeveloping 350 Park Ave., positioning Citadel as the anchor for a 62‑story office tower. Vornado and Rudin face a July decision on whether to stay in the venture or sell the site.
Manhattan Rents Near Record As Buyers Stay Stuck
Median Manhattan rent hit $4,695 in January as would‑be buyers delay purchases and listings stay tight across the borough. Competition and scarce supply are keeping rents high.
Bronx Slum Surge Puts 100 Local Buildings On City’s Worst Housing List
More than 100 Bronx buildings were added to the city's Alternative Enforcement Program round, joining 250 properties flagged for severe housing‑code violations. The move puts hundreds of local units under closer enforcement.
Bronx’ Parkchester Now Ground Zero for NYC’s Cheapest Rents
Zumper's neighborhood data names Parkchester the cheapest NYC neighborhood, with a median near $1,800 and big annual savings for renters who look beyond Manhattan.
Mixed-Income Housing Initiative Anchored by Upper West Side Church in $96 Million Redevelopment Plan
Upper West Side church's property deal with Rockefeller and Atlas group to include mixed-income housing and retail, preserving the church and adding community space.
New York Attorney General Sues Newburgh Apartment Owners for Inhumane Conditions and Tenant Neglect
NY Attorney General Letitia James is suing the Kenney apartment complex owners in Newburgh for deplorable living conditions, requiring repairs and restitution for tenants.
Upper Manhattan to Unveil Single-Room Shelters Amid Winter Crisis, Mayor Mamdani Announces Comprehensive Efforts to Aid Homeless
NYC introduces new single-room shelters for the homeless during a winter crisis, as part of Mayor Mamdani and DSS's efforts to provide safe, private spaces and enhance citywide support.
New York City Mandates Rent Transparency Notices for Rent-Stabilized Housing Beginning 2026
NYC's Local Law 86 mandates landlords to post rent stabilization notices in English and Spanish, enhancing transparency and tenant awareness, effective January 26, 2026.
New Law Mandates Air Conditioning in NYC Apartments to Combat Heat-Related Deaths
NYC law mandates landlords provide AC units upon tenant request, with full enforcement by 2030, aiming to reduce heat-related deaths. Costs may be passed to tenants.












