In an interview, Jamieson Greer, Trump’s trade representative, laid out details of the trade offer that the United States made to Canada before talks crumbled.
A tit-for-tat trade fight between the two allies could create new headaches for consumers and businesses already stung by high prices.
The discussions on Monday are an early effort to resolve a lawsuit that California and 11 other states filed to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
The heat is on Goose Property Management, as local Council member Shahana Hanif zeroes in on prior affordability commitments for the Arrow Linen redevelopment site. The new developer, helmed by Yitzchok Katz, picked up the Windsor Terrace project amid a contentious rezoning battle and announced plans this month to build four 99-unit buildings. Apex, the previous developer, had already won hard-fought approval from the City Council last year to build 250 units, 100 of which were meant to be affordable for households making 60 percent area median income. Goose’s new plan avoids the state’s 485x wage floor of $40 per […]
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SEVEN. HUNDRED. THOUSAND. Well, now. That’s a lot of housing units for New York City to create in 10 years. Building 700,000 homes is the recommendation of yet another report on the housing crisis. But this draft the City Council cannot dismiss as the self-serving fantasy of an industry group or business-backed think tank. The Council itself demanded the report in a 2023 law. Be careful what you wish for? The lofty target set by the city’s housing and planning agencies sets the government up for criticism if it falls short of the goal — and protests by NIMBYs for […]
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Manhattan’s summer listing slump may not be entirely seasonal. A growing share of the borough’s inventory is being pulled from public view and Compass is at the center of the strategy. StreetEasy listings in Manhattan dropped 7 percent in the first week of August and 11 percent by the second week. That is well above the typical early-August decline: from 2023 through 2025, only about 3 percent of listings were pulled during the first week of the month. The moves follow a meeting held last month where Compass chief executive officer Robert Reffkin, who urged top agents at Compass, Corcoran […]
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To create a new $699 bootcamp for entrepreneurs, Harvard Business School made A.I. versions of its faculty.
The implementation of the FARE Act in New York City spawned a paywall for prospective renters, some of whom now face exorbitant fees to access off-market listings. That was the central finding in a Bloomberg report published last week, more than a year after the city implemented the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) Act, which bars brokers hired by landlords from charging renters a fee for their services. Renter Alexandra Dye told the outlet that she had to pay an agent $4,000 to see the listing for a Brooklyn apartment. She connected with the broker after reaching out about […]
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There were 214 transactions totaling $333 million filed in New York City records in the 24 hours before 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 21. 🏆Residential: The priciest sale to hit records in New York was at One Highline at 500 West 18th Street in Chelsea. A trust tied to business executive Dinesh Paliwal, and his wife, classical Indian vocalist Ila Paliwal, purchased a unit at the property, which was developed by Witkoff and Access Industries, for $9.5 million or $3,600 per square foot. The condo spans 2,600 square feet and has three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Corcoran’s […]
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The Hollywood theme park built a “whisper quiet” ride to avoid angering nearby neighbors. They didn’t fully account for the enthusiasm of the riders.