Tag: city-of-yes-initiative

Op-ed: Without property tax reform, the City of Yes will fall short

Apr. 3, 2025 By Czarinna Andres April 3, 2025 By Richard Khuzami New York City’s housing crisis is a real challenge. Every day, residents across all five boroughs feel the strain of rising rents and the lack of new housing. The recent zoning changes under the “City of Yes” initiative are a step in…

Queens real estate investment sales drop despite transaction growth in 2024: report

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Feb. 17, 2025 By Ethan Marshall The real estate consultant Ariel Property Advisors experienced a decline in investment sales, despite an increase in transactions in 2024, according to their Queens 2024 Year-End Commercial Real Estate Trends report. Investment sales in Queens went down 7% year-over-year, from $3.18 billion in 2023 to $2.95 billion in…

Council candidates Pogozelski and Vaichunas co-host Middle Village meeting to address DSNY regulations and housing initiatives

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Jan. 20, 2025 By Colum Motherway City Council candidates Paul Pogozelski and Alicia Vaichunas joined forces on Thursday, Jan. 9, to co-host a Middle Village Property Owners and Residents Association (MVPORA) meeting aimed at helping local residents navigate new DSNY regulations and avoid fines. The meeting provided essential guidance for homeowners and tenants on…