“News” is something important that happens. It can also be something that doesn’t. If Mayor Zohran Mamdani does not attempt to get the City Council to override Eric Adams’ veto of the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act, that would be news. I say this because Mamdani has been a big proponent of COPA and its equivalent bill in Albany, TOPA (Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act). The bills, heavily opposed by the real estate industry, would stall sales of multifamily buildings for months to give tenants and nonprofits a better chance to buy them. At this writing, Mamdani is just a […]

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