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More Than 300 Municipalities Apply for Pro-Housing Community Certification to Unlock Up to $650 Million in Funding
The scoreboard for the Mid-Hudson region is that a total of 39 municipalities have submitted letters of intent and 19 others have been certified as a “Pro-Housing Community.”

Where to Implement (NAR) Practice Changes?
Most agents are practiced at communicating their value to sellers during a listing presentation. Be just as prepared when you talk with buyers.

SPOTLIGHT ON: Shanese Williams
Last year, she completed the association’s Leadership Accelerator Program, which she credits for helping her to become a board member.

Taylor to Be Honored as 2024 ‘Woman of Achievement’ by Orange County Partnership
At present, Taylor has been working on Genting’s proposal to convert its Resorts World New York City racino into a fully licensed gaming facility.

City Council Committee Approves Bronx Re-Zoning; Adams Admin. Commits to $500M in Improvements
The council successfully negotiated commitments from the Adams administration to invest $498.5 million for improvements to the surrounding neighborhoods.

Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors Guides Home Buyers and Sellers Through Significant Changes Following Settlement with The National Association of Realtors
The new rules mean sellers still have the choice of offering compensation to buyer brokers, which can serve as a way of marketing the home or making the listing more attractive to buyers.

Work Begins on $60M Affordable Senior Project in the Bronx
All of the affordable apartments in El Hogar will be available to senior households earning up to 40% of the Area Median Income.

NYS DEC Officials Detail Proposed Freshwater Wetlands Regulation Changes and Impacts on Development
The changes of particular concern and interest to the ABG and its members are the proposed reduction in freshwater wetlands protection from the current 12.4 acres to 7.4 acres.

Westchester LDC Grants Preliminary Approval of $35 Million in Tax-Exempt Bond Financing for Sarah Lawerence College
According to a cost benefit analysis prepared for the LDC, the renovations project would generate a one-time sales tax revenue of $45,973 and $5.2 million in sales tax revenue over a 30-year period.

Northeast Pending Home Sales Rose 3% in June
The Northeast PHSI rose 3.0% from last month to 65.5, a decline of 0.3% from June 2023.

Westchester Medical Center Begins Work on $220M Expansion
The Critical Care Tower at Westchester Medical Center will house several notable services, including advanced cardiac, neuroscience, oncology, and surgical specialty care.