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These NYC Neighborhoods Are What Renter Dreams Are Made Of: Study
The prices, for many, ensure that dream won't become a reality.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City Real Estate News
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Contractor Hits City's Biggest Immigrant-Focused Nonprofit With $4.5M Lien On Center As Stop-Work Orders Stall Construction
Neither side is saying what’s behind the dispute, but Make The Road NY has asked a court to toss the debt claim.
New York City|News|
NYC’s Once Red-Hot Rent Renewal Increases Start Cooling Off: Study
In a sign landlords anticipate a less topsy-turvy market, rent renewal increases fell finally below 2021 levels, a new study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Check Out These 3 Really Unaffordable NYC Apartments
Because somewhere in New York City there's someone who can afford $20,000 a month rent.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC's Wages Falling Far Behind Record-High Rents, Study Finds
The gap between wage growth and rent is at its widest point since 2008, a new study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NY Gets $100M More Emergency Rent Aid As Apartment Prices Rise
But advocates hope the Biden administration funnels more money toward a program that has given $2 billion in rent aid to New York City.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Rent Goes Up $20 In September, But Still At All-Time High: Study
Have $3,950 to spare for a one-bedroom?
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Sex Noise, Pigeon Invasions, Rats: Read NYC’s Worst Apartment Reviews
“It's like Alfred Hitchcock's ‘The Birds,’ but with rodents,” one disgruntled renter wrote on the apartment review site openigloo.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Bank-Breaking Rents Broke Records Last Month In NYC: Study
The Douglas Elliman report found average rents in Manhattan, never cheap, had jumped nearly 30 percent in a single year.
Kathleen Culliton, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Amid Affordability Crisis, NYC Housing Adviser Opts For Advocacy
"Building more housing should not be controversial," said Annemarie Gray, the new head of Open New York, a prominent pro-housing group.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Free Internet, Cable Coming To 300K NYCHA Residents, Adams Says
Big Apple Connect will bring free high-speed internet to 200 public housing buildings by the end of 2023, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC 2-Bedrooms Are Nearly 50% More Expensive Than A Year Ago: Study
What, did you expect New York City to stop setting monthly rent records?
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Roomster Scammed Low-Income Renters Out Of $27M: NY Attorney General
Attorney General Letitia James and the Federal Trade Commission filed suit against the Manhattan-based company Tuesday, court records show.
Kathleen Culliton, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Troubled Contractor Abruptly Shutting Million-Dollar Halfway Hotels
Adams also asked the city Department of Investigation to look into the matter.
New York City|News|
What Can $10K From Canceled Student Loans Pay For? 1 Month's NYC Rent
A two-bedroom apartment cost $8,346 on average in New York City during July, according to a new study.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Homeowners Will Get Up To $150 Property Tax Rebate: Mayor
Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday signed a one-time property tax rebate aimed at hundreds of thousands low- and middle-income homeowners.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Fumes, Dust, Noise Rattle Residents At Former Mitchell-Lama Building Under New Management
Renovation of an Upper West Side apartment building is the cause of disputes between longtime residents and new ownership.
New York City|News|
NYC Real Estate Company Blacklisted Tenants, AG Says Amid Crackdown
A settlement with Clipper Equity, LLC states the company illegally denied applicants with past housing court records.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Buyers Hunt Low-Priced Homes As Mortgage Rates Rise: Study
Rising mortgage rates mean New Yorkers will pay 45 percent more for homes than last year, a StreetEasy study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Shatters Rent Records As Apartment Prices Soar Past $5K: Study
Average and median effective rents respectively exceeded $5,000 and $4,000 for the first time, a new Douglas Elliman study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Landmark Rockaway Courthouse Sold For A Song Could Get New Life As Coworking Space
The developers of the dilapidated empty building near the Cross Bay Bridge long promised a medical facility.
New York City|News|
NYC Landlord Must Pay $2M For Illegally Harassing Tenants, AG Says
Ink Property Group preyed upon vulnerable tenants and lied about rent to obtain bank loans, said Attorney General Letitia James.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Third Of NYC Listings Once Belonged To Priced-Out Tenants: Study
A third of homes listed in New York likely once belonged to New Yorkers who could no longer pay the rent, a new StreetEasy study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Manhattan Rent Average Hits $5K For The First Time: Study
Think NYC's summer temperatures are too high? Just wait until you see the rents.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
State OKs Zoning Override For WTC Megatower — And Warns Of Mega Price Tag For 100% Affordable Housing Demand
The state’s current plan for 5WTC would include units reserved for families earning between 40% and 80% of the area median income.
New York City|News|
An Airbnb Offer You Can't Refuse: 'Godfather' Mansion Up For Rent
A Staten Island mansion featured in "The Godfather" will be up for rent starting July 27 for a 30-night stay.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Want To Buy Manhattan's Real Estate? You'll Need $15.6B
Manhattan set record highs for real estate sales and transactions in the first half of 2022, a new study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Rent Hikes OK'd For 2.4M NYC Tenants In Rent-Stabilized Apartments
The Rent Guidelines Board voted late Thursday to raise rent on one-year leases by 3.25 percent — a hike advocates blasted as "shameful."
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Landlords Jacking Up Rent In These NYC Neighborhoods
"We're being forced to move," said tenants whose rents rose by 50 percent or more, according to the apartment review site openigloo.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|Neighbor News|
The Crossings in Hunts Point Welcomes New Tenant
Blumenfeld Development Group Signs Optimum to 5-year lease
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New York City|News|
Billions For NYCHA Repairs Unlocked With New Trust, Gov Says
“Never again will conditions be able to deteriorate the way they have," Gov. Kathy Hochul said as she signed the trust into law Thursday.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Adams Unveils Sweeping NYC Housing Plan, But Many Details Remain Vague
When asked how many people the plan will put into housing, Mayor Eric Adams said: "As many as possible."
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Homeowners Set For Property Tax Rebate: Here's What To Know
Roughly 500,000 eligible homeowners across New York City could get a check worth hundreds of dollars. Find out how much here.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Typical Manhattan Apartment Now Costs $4K, Study Finds
Rents across New York City yet again broke records in April and May, a new study found.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Unused NYC Hotels Can Be Converted To Apartments Under New Law
"No longer will these rooms sit vacant," Gov. Kathy Hochul said as she signed a bill Tuesday to expand affordable housing in the city.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Looking To Flee NYC For Someplace Sunny? You're Not Alone, Study Shows
California, Florida and Georgia cities are catching the eyes of New Yorkers looking to flee the city, according to a new study.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Rents Skyrocket Nearly 40 Percent, Study Finds
The rent just got too d--- higher.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Largest Housing Discrimination Suit In NYC History Hits 124 Companies
Douglas Elliman, Coldwell Banker, RE/MAX and more refused rent to city housing voucher holders, an historic housing lawsuit contends.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Corcoran Discriminates Against Low-Income Renters With Vouchers: Suit
Corcoran is just one of several New York City brokerage firms accused in a sweeping lawsuit this month of turning away low-income renters.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Beware Of Fake Summer Rentals, New Yorkers: AG Warns
“Scammers don’t take the summer off,” said James. “Summer plans can quickly melt if consumers aren’t careful when they book their getaway."
Kathleen Culliton, Patch Staff
