Section 8 court ruling muddies NYC voucher rules
A state appellate court ruling striking down New York’s ban on Section 8 discrimination has thrown the city’s already fragile voucher ecosystem into confusion, raising questions about how or if landlords can be compelled to accept subsidized tenants. A five-judge panel in the Appellate Division’s Th
NYC rental listings shrink as housing debate intensifies
Apartment hunting in New York City has never been for the faint of heart — and the latest numbers suggest it’s only getting tougher. Rental listings across the five boroughs fell about 6 percent in February compared to the same month last year, marking two full years of inventory declines, accordin
Tax liens and the curious case of Fillmore Brown
The mayor is trying to reform the tax lien sale. Sound familiar? I’m not sure what’s worse — that the city implemented such a flawed debt-collection process or that it has failed for decades to fix it. How hard can this be? “It’s a very difficult balancing act,” tax lien sale expert Jennifer Polovet
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