Orange County Looks to Capitalize on New York State’s Investment in Clean Energy
The Orange County Partnership’s Eckert said that the latest solicitations serve as “a critical path item for advancing our clean energy future.”
More Than 500 Prospective Homebuyers Attend Fair and Affordable Housing Expo
“Without a doubt, this (expo) is needed now more than ever,” Zarfes said.
NY Fed Reserve Survey Reveals Increased Housing Price Growth Expectations; Renters Worry About Their Ability to Own a Home
While attitudes toward housing as a financial investment remained strongly positive, they weakened slightly from the previous year, as 67.1% of all respondents characterized buying property in their zip code as a “very good” or “somewhat good” investment.
EXCLUSIVE: NYSDOT Spells Out Route 17 Expansion Study Construction Concepts in Federal Register Filing
While interchange improvements and possible multimodal upgrades are planned in the corridor, the main focus of construction would be centered at locations on Route 17 in Orange County.
NYS Issues Bid on $300-M Project at Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center Campus in New Hampton
The scope of the new replacement hospital (Base Building BP2) includes all the sitework and building construction for a new 340,000-square-foot Inpatient Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, Central Utility Plant and administrative support spaces.
State’s Housing Policy Changes Draw Mixed Reactions from RE Industry and Housing/Tenant Advocacy Groups
A clear example of the compromise agreements is that some groups say the housing policy changes do not go far enough, while others say they are too restrictive.
NYS Budget Agreement Includes Some Popular and Controversial New Housing Policies
The budget includes a host of measures to enhance housing development and tenant protections in New York City, including the new 485-x tax incentive.
Governor, Legislators Reach Agreement on Framework of Budget Deal
While specifics of the housing-related legislation were not released, City & State New York reports that sources indicate some carve-outs of the Good Cause Eviction proposal have angered tenant groups, while other provisions included have drawn the ire of landlords.
HGAR Stages Informational Session on $418-Million NAR Broker Lawsuit Settlement
NAR’s Troiani told the attendees that the association is trying to clear up misconceptions reported by some media outlets in connection with the settlement.
Once Growing Acorda Therapeutics Files for Bankruptcy; Will Close HQ in Rockland by June
The bankruptcy and expected sale of the company will be the close of what was back in 2011 a major success story for Westchester County.
Westchester Mayors Upbeat That Demand Will Fill Multifamily Project Pipelines
The mayors chronicled the tens of thousands of new apartment units under construction and in the approval process and all noted that at present property owners are experiencing strong leasing demand and expect that trend to continue going forward.
More Than 100 HGAR Members Traveled to Albany to Meet with Hudson Valley, NYC State Lawmakers
Approximately 110 HGAR members participated in the New York State Association of Realtors’ Annual Lobby Day program on March 27