• Judge tosses Mark Nussbaum’s bad faith bankruptcy
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    Judge tosses Mark Nussbaum’s bad faith bankruptcy filings

    Mark Nussbaum’s attempt to wind down his former law firms in bankruptcy court was blocked by a judge who said the filings were made in bad faith. Nussbaum, who is accused of running a Ponzi scheme through his law firms’ escrow accounts, put his defunct law firms, Nussbaum Lowinger and Mark J. Nussba

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  • Council tantrum: Is Mamdani nominee really so
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    Council tantrum: Is Mamdani nominee really so terrible?

    To begin this column, I had to check the spelling of “hissy fit.” What better term to describe the City Council’s reaction to John Mangin? Mayor Zohran Mamdani nominated the pro-housing Mangin to chair the Board of Standards and Appeals. The BSA is an important body for the real estate industry and

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  • NY Dirt: City’s lofty 700k housing push eyes low growth
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    NY Dirt: City’s lofty 700k housing push eyes low growth areas

    The city has set new ambitious housing goal for the coming decade, but balancing the distribution of new units may pose hurdles to hitting fair growth targets. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is eyeing even more ambitious targets on top of the figures laid out in his administration’s housing plan, a draft of t

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