MManhattan Read More Mamdani Appoints Real Estate Leaders to Business Advisory Council – Commercial ObserverAugust 27, 2026 Business leaders in New York City could have Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ear as the administration convenes a quarterly…
NNew York City Read More At New York City Council Hearing on Pied-à-Terre Tax, Complaints of a Sloppy Rollout – Commercial ObserverAugust 18, 2026 As a legal battle over New York’s pied-à-terre tax continues, the New York City Council held a hearing…
MManhattan Read More Luxury Condo Sales in Manhattan Rise Post-Pied-à-Terre Rollout – Commercial ObserverAugust 13, 2026 The luxury pied-à-terre is alive and well, despite any efforts to stifle — or excessively tax — it.…
NNew York City Read More NYC Closes on $214M Financing for 228-Unit Affordable Bronx Senior Housing Project – Commercial ObserverJuly 1, 2026 More affordable senior housing is coming to the Bronx. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday morning…
MManhattan Read More Habitat for Humanity to Build 179 Co-op Units in Brooklyn and the Bronx – Commercial ObserverJune 25, 2026 Habitat for Humanity is building out an ecosystem in the outer boroughs, Commercial Observer has learned. The not-for-profit…
NNew York City Read More New York City’s Pied-a-Terre Tax Hasn’t Affected the Luxury Market — So Far – Commercial ObserverJune 24, 2026 Pied-a-terre tax scare? Au contraire! For now at least. On May 26, the New York State Legislature enacted…
MManhattan Read More Penthouse at 80 Clarkson Street In Contract With $80M Asking Price – Commercial ObserverJune 16, 2026 Developers Zeckendorf Development and Atlas Capital Group, along with the Baupost Group, are about to set a record…
NNew York City Read More New York Would Tie Library Redevelopment to Affordable Housing Under New Plan – Commercial ObserverJune 11, 2026 The New York City Council is proposing a plan to not only add more affordable housing units to…
BBrooklyn Read More Tech Services Firm Audible Difference Takes 47K SF at Brooklyn Army Terminal – Commercial ObserverMay 14, 2026 The city-owned Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT) in Sunset Park has racked up more than 58,000 square feet of…
NNew York Read More New York State Would Cut Environmental Red Tape to Speed Housing Under New Budget – Commercial ObserverMay 7, 2026 New York lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul have reached a tentative $268 billion state budget agreement for the fiscal…
TThe Bronx Read More Mamdani Administration Hits Bronx Landlords With $31M in Penalties – Commercial ObserverMay 6, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani and housing officials did a victory lap around a pair of Bronx landlords on Wednesday,…
BBrooklyn Read More NYC to Open Adams-Era Climate Innovation Hub at Brooklyn Army Terminal – Commercial ObserverApril 15, 2026 The New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is launching its new climate innovation hub at Brooklyn Army…