NYC turns up the heat on housing holdouts
Districts had their chance to boost affordable housing. Now it’s being thrusted upon them. This week, the Zohran Mamdani administration unveiled a list of community board districts placed on a so-called fast-track review process for certain developments. The list came about from last year’s charter
Two Bushwick buildings reflect NY’s twisted priorities
It’s undeniable that the walk-up at 219 Troutman Street has looked much better since 2016 than it did before. Drab, white-framed windows have been replaced by larger, smart-looking black ones, Google photos show. The siding is brighter and wider. Hideous metal bars over the windows have been removed
NY Dirt: Heat season returns with more HPD scrutiny, J-51 reboot
It may not feel like it yet, but heat season is upon us in New York City — and it’s back with a vengeance. Starting this week, landlords are expected to maintain indoor temperatures at 68 degrees during the day when the outside temperature drops below 55 degrees, and 62 degrees at night regardless o
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