How far does NYC’s FARE Act go?

June 14, 2025 / no comments

As the FARE Act took effect earlier this week, New York City’s rental market scrambled to adjust to the new law: listings disappeared from Streeteasy, landlords upped the prices on those still online and agents jumped to social media to express their discontent with the shifting landscape.  But brokers dealing in ultra-luxury rentals say they’re […]

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The Daily Dirt: NYC dominates in return-to-office

June 14, 2025 / no comments

New data shows an RTO reversal. In the early days of post-shutdown return-to-office tracking, offices were busier in markets that didn’t rely on mass transit — presumably because people feared catching the coronavirus on trains and buses. But that trend disappeared with the advent of vaccines alongside other forces, including return-to-work orders and corporate relocations. […]

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DOGE slashed $1M from fair housing watchdog’s budget 

June 13, 2025 / no comments

A nonprofit fair housing watchdog on Long Island unexpectedly had a hole blown through its budget by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. Long Island’s lone nonprofit dedicated to investigating housing discrimination, Long Island Housing Services, lost $1 million in funding over the next three years, Newsday reported. The U.S. Department of Housing and […]

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