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• RXR Joint Venture Secures $500 Million for Landmark Manhattan Office-to-Residential Conversion

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Mergers & Acquisitions

  A joint venture between RXR and One Investment Management has finalized a financing package exceeding $500 million to transform 61 Broadway, a historic 33-story office tower in Man...

• HPD Staffing Shortages Loom Over New York’s Housing Ambitions

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Immigration Policy

  New York City’s ambitious housing agenda is facing a quiet but devastating internal threat: a chronic lack of personnel at the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (H...

• New York Tenants Confront Landlords and City Agencies Over Systematic Housing Failures

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Renting & Leasing

  New York tenants and advocates gathered at a "Rental Ripoff" hearing to testify against private landlords and city agencies like NYCHA and HPD. Residents reported a dual crisis of...

• First NYC Housing Project Enters New Expedited Environmental Review Process

  Published: Feb 27, 2026

  Section: Buying & Selling

  New York City has officially launched its first residential project under the Green Fast Track program, a new regulatory framework designed to bypass lengthy environmental reviews...