'The Idea That Housing Supply Is Not Part of the Story Here Is Kind of Absurd'
A YIMBY claps back.
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'No Amount of Housing We Build Is Going to Make Prices Drop'
A major new housing study is challenging the idea behind the "abundance agenda."
Roaches in Baby Bottles, Dead Mice in Sheets, an Eviction Case: Life Raising a Baby in a Pinnacle Apartment
The Union of Pinnacle Tenants says it wants the City's help in getting Pinnacle eviction cases thrown out, as the slumlord sells 93 of its buildings in April.
Their Landlord Was Sent to Rikers. The Heating Outages Continued: 'It Literally Cannot Get Worse Than This'
The residents of Hayes Court are taking the rare step of asking a housing court judge to appoint a new entity to manage their buildings—which have racked up 505 open housing violations for gas, heat and hot water outages, filthy common areas, and water leaks.
The Mayor and Tenants Lost the Pinnacle Bankruptcy Sale Battle—But Vow to Win the War Against Bad Landlords
The sale came after a marathon bankruptcy court hearing Thursday.
Inside Mamdani's Last-Ditch Effort to Stop the Fire Sale of Hundreds of Rent-Stabilized Apartments
The administration has again asked a judge to delay the sale of 93 buildings owned by the real estate behemoth Pinnacle.
What's Behind the Backlash Against Mamdani's Top Tenant Advocate
Landlords, reactionary tabloids, and a high-stakes auction for rent-stabilized buildings.
6 Months of the FARE Act: No Rent Apocalypse, a Few Fines, No Illegal Broker Fees Refunded
Not a single New Yorker has had a broker fee refunded so far.
How Mayor Mamdani Could Turn NYPD Parking Spots Into Apartments
And other housing ideas for the new administration's first 100 days.
Mean Girl Tish James Sues Lindsay Lohan's Brother for Alleged Scheme to Destabilize More Than 150 NYC Apartments
Michael Lohan is one of the Peak Capital Advisor principals named in a lawsuit filed by the New York Attorney General.
Could Mayor Adams Really Thwart Mamdani's Rent Freeze?
The mayor could make moves to stack the Rent Guidelines Board against him, but a Mayor Mamdani would have some options to fight it.
Bankrupt Pinnacle Group Is Leaving Its Tenants in the Dark—Literally
The real estate behemoth apparently isn't paying the power bills for at least 11 of its properties, and Con Ed cut power to some of them.