NYC inspectors target additional construction sites in the wake of Midtown structural failure
NYC inspectors target additional construction sites in the wake of Midtown structural failure Gothamist
Gothamist·07/14/2026Permits & development
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N.Y.C. Officials Inspecting Construction Sites After Building Buckles
N.Y.C. Officials Inspecting Construction Sites After Building Buckles The New York Times
The New York Times·07/14/2026Permits & development
Court strikes another blow against REBNY in its battle against broker fee law
Court strikes another blow against REBNY in its battle against broker fee law Crain's New York
Crain's New York·07/13/2026Leasing & tenant law
Landlords lose appeal challenging NYC broker fee ban
Landlords lose appeal challenging NYC broker fee ban Courthouse News
Courthouse News·07/13/2026Leasing & tenant law
Buckling Columns on NYC Pfizer HQ May Chill Broader Office-to-Residential Conversion Trend
Buckling Columns on NYC Pfizer HQ May Chill Broader Office-to-Residential Conversion Trend Engineering News-Record
Engineering News-Record·07/10/2026Permits & development
Mamdani expands CityFHEPS program in final $125B budget
Mamdani expands CityFHEPS program in final $125B budget New York Amsterdam News
New York Amsterdam News·07/09/2026Program housing
Bronx-based Fieldston Power expands solar access to 72 rent-stabilized buildings across New York City to meet Local Law 97
Bronx-based Fieldston Power expands solar access to 72 rent-stabilized buildings across New York City to meet Local Law 97 Bronx Times
Bronx Times·07/08/2026Violations & compliance
Midtown building had violations prior to columns buckling: DOB
Midtown building had violations prior to columns buckling: DOB FOX 5 New York
FOX 5 New York·07/08/2026Violations & compliance
Building on NYC's East 42nd Street is "safe and stable" after causing evacuations, DOB says
Building on NYC's East 42nd Street is "safe and stable" after causing evacuations, DOB says CBS News
CBS News·07/08/2026Violations & compliance
Former Pfizer HQ deemed stable by NYC Department of Buildings after collapse scare on Manhattan's East Side
Former Pfizer HQ deemed stable by NYC Department of Buildings after collapse scare on Manhattan's East Side ABC7 Eyewitness News
ABC7 Eyewitness News·07/08/2026Violations & compliance
NYC buildings evacuated after construction workers find buckling columns in Midtown East; officials warn of possible collapse
NYC buildings evacuated after construction workers find buckling columns in Midtown East; officials warn of possible collapse ABC7 Eyewitness News
ABC7 Eyewitness News·07/08/2026Permits & development
Buckled columns at high-rise under construction prompt evacuations in New York City
Buckled columns at high-rise under construction prompt evacuations in New York City Scripps News
Scripps News·07/07/2026Permits & development
New York City’s Rent Freeze: Who Benefits, and What’s Next?
New York City’s Rent Freeze: Who Benefits, and What’s Next? Left Voice
Left Voice·07/07/2026Leasing & tenant law
It Was the Largest Office-to-Residential Conversion in New York City History. Then It Started to Buckle
It Was the Largest Office-to-Residential Conversion in New York City History. Then It Started to Buckle inc.com
inc.com·07/07/2026Permits & development
NYC high-rise cited for construction safety violations before evacuation
NYC high-rise cited for construction safety violations before evacuation NewsNation
NewsNation·07/07/2026Permits & development
Crews stabilizing Manhattan building, engineer says top floors likely crooked
Crews stabilizing Manhattan building, engineer says top floors likely crooked Construction Dive
Construction Dive·07/07/2026Permits & development
Buckled Columns Leave NYC Pfizer HQ Conversion Unstable
Buckled Columns Leave NYC Pfizer HQ Conversion Unstable Engineering News-Record
Engineering News-Record·07/07/2026Permits & development
Former Pfizer HQ Stabilized After Columns Buckled, NYC Department of Buildings Investigation Underway
Former Pfizer HQ Stabilized After Columns Buckled, NYC Department of Buildings Investigation Underway Citizen app
Citizen app·07/07/2026Violations & compliance
Midtown Manhattan buildings evacuated after beams found buckling at construction site: Police - ABC News
Midtown Manhattan buildings evacuated after beams found buckling at construction site: Police ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos·07/07/2026Permits & development
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani: Energy Watch in Effect (for Entire City)
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani: Energy Watch in Effect (for Entire City) Norwood News
Norwood News·07/03/2026Owners & management
Sanitation Will Let Smaller Buildings Share Curbside Containers - Streetsblog New York City
Sanitation Will Let Smaller Buildings Share Curbside Containers - Streetsblog New York City Streetsblog New York City
Streetsblog New York City·07/02/2026Violations & compliance
Dep Encourages Safe Hydrant Use To Safeguard Water Pressure During Extreme Heat
Dep Encourages Safe Hydrant Use To Safeguard Water Pressure During Extreme Heat News12 | Brooklyn
News12 | Brooklyn·07/02/2026Violations & compliance
Albany's Grid Rollback Leaves NYC Co-ops Facing LL97 Fines
Albany's Grid Rollback Leaves NYC Co-ops Facing LL97 Fines bushwickdaily.com
bushwickdaily.com·07/01/2026Violations & compliance
Mayor, Council settle housing voucher lawsuit and pass $125 billion budget
Mayor, Council settle housing voucher lawsuit and pass $125 billion budget Queens Daily Eagle
Queens Daily Eagle·07/01/2026Program housing
NYCHA Error Sends East New York Tenants Eviction Notices
NYCHA Error Sends East New York Tenants Eviction Notices bushwickdaily.com
bushwickdaily.com·07/01/2026Program housingLeasing & tenant law
NYC 2027 budget to include $175 million rental voucher program expected to benefit Jews, others
NYC 2027 budget to include $175 million rental voucher program expected to benefit Jews, others JNS.org
JNS.org·07/01/2026Program housing
NYCHA paperwork failures spark eviction wave
NYCHA paperwork failures spark eviction wave The Real Deal
The Real Deal·07/01/2026Program housingLeasing & tenant law
Rent Guidelines Board Vote Sends New York’s Landlords Into Uncharted Territory
Rent Guidelines Board Vote Sends New York’s Landlords Into Uncharted Territory Commercial Observer
Commercial Observer·06/30/2026Leasing & tenant law
Hundreds Threatened With Eviction in Botched NYCHA Paperwork ‘Crisis’
Hundreds Threatened With Eviction in Botched NYCHA Paperwork ‘Crisis’ The City Reporter
The City Reporter·06/30/2026Program housingLeasing & tenant law
Mayor, Council reach $126B budget deal, CityFHEPS compromise
Mayor, Council reach $126B budget deal, CityFHEPS compromise The Real Deal
The Real Deal·06/30/2026Program housing
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