
Mamdani’s housing plan picks winners and losers
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s long-awaited housing agenda landed Tuesday with something for nearly every corner of the city’s real estate world. But not everyone walked away happy. The mayor’s 112-page “Block by Block” plan aims to build 200,000 affordable housing units and preserve another 200,000 over th

“Terribly sloppy”: NYC brokers grapple with new pied-à-terre tax
New York City is facing a new tax on luxury second homes — and the brokers who trade them have mixed feelings about its impact. Earlier this week, legislators approved an annual levy on pieds-à-terre worth $5 million or more as part of the state’s budget. The tax will go into effect on July 1. The

The Daily Dirt: Hotel workers just got a raise big enough to make bankers jealous
The hotel union contract that was ratified last week has some New Yorkers reconsidering their career choices. Under the new eight-year agreement between the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council and hotel owners, some New York City hotel workers are on track to become six-figure earners by the early 2030s
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