Kathryn Brenzel
Senior Reporter and Newsletter Writer at The Real Deal
Senior reporter, politics editor & newsletter writer @trdny. Formerly: @starledger, Express-Times, @columbiajourn. Pencil enthusiast.
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5 days ago |
therealdeal.com | Kathryn Brenzel
Jim Walden wants to create a new form of rent stabilization that would apply to a subset of new rental buildings. Walden, an attorney who formerly worked as a federal prosecutor in the U.S. attorney’s office in the Eastern District, is running for mayor as an independent. This week, he outlined his housing plan in a 100-plus-page slideshow. One of the proposals is creating a “Truly Affordable” program in newly built multifamily properties.
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6 days ago |
therealdeal.com | Kathryn Brenzel
Four mayoral candidates joined forces on Friday against a common enemy: Andrew Cuomo. More specifically, they bashed one of the former governor’s favorite — and most powerful — allies, the real estate industry. Assembly member Zohran Mamdani, Comptroller Brad Lander, Sen.
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1 week ago |
therealdeal.com | Kathryn Brenzel
The Trump administration has taken the MTA off the redesign of Penn Station, a project that was expected to cost at least $7 billion. U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Thursday that Amtrak, with the backing of the DOT, will solely lead the overhaul of the station, as well as its possible expansion.
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1 week ago |
therealdeal.com | Kathryn Brenzel
He is a developer, after all. In an effort to dramatically reduce the federal government’s office footprint, President Donald Trump ordered the General Services Administration to sell off hundreds of government buildings. Former Comptroller and mayoral candidate Scott Stringer wants to ensure that New York City has a say over the fate of these properties. Stringer on Wednesday pitched the “Safeguard Historic Infrastructure through Effective Land-use Defenses,” or SHIELD, text amendment.
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1 week ago |
therealdeal.com | Kathryn Brenzel
The latest vision for the building was discussed during a recent City Planning Commission meeting. Apollo Global Management, RXR Realty and SL Green Realty are planning to convert the 38-story office building into up to 1,250 units of housing, mostly studios, of which 25 percent would be affordable. (Previously reported plans called for 942 housing units.) It will likely be completed in two phases to accommodate Roku’s lease in the building, which does not expire until 2033.
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It turns out people in the real estate industry still like to give money to Andrew Cuomo. Who knew? Here's my first take on donations, with some info on donations to other campaigns: https://t.co/mDA5sFWOyQ
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