#Mayor Adams can finally fix the rent-hike process de Blasio politicized

#Mayor Adams can finally fix the rent-hike process de Blasio politicized

“Mayor Adams can finally fix the rent-hike process de Blasio politicized” This time every year, rent-stabilized-apartment owners prepare for a rent-guidelines process they call everything from “politically motivated” to “a charade.” We hope this time will be different. As the New York City Rent Guidelines Board begins Thursday its annual exercise of establishing guidelines for…

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#Another step toward saving NYCHA

#Another step toward saving NYCHA

“#Another step toward saving NYCHA” Hopes for the city’s beleaguered public housing agency brightened after Real Estate Weekly reported that Related Cos. and NYCHA struck a deal to manage 2,054 apartments in Manhattan, complete $366 million in renovations and construct a new 100-unit building on unused land. Instead of demolishing the Fulton and Chelsea-Elliott Houses,…

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#11-year-old girl among three killed in Russia gas explosion

#11-year-old girl among three killed in Russia gas explosion

“#11-year-old girl among three killed in Russia gas explosion” Three are dead, including an 11-year-old girl, after a gas explosion at an apartment building in Solidarnost, a Russian village south of Moscow, according to reports. The blast partially destroyed the two-story building, said Igor Artamonov, head of the Lipetsk region, according to Reuters. Six others…

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#Staff that watched attack on Asian woman in Midtown suspended

#Staff that watched attack on Asian woman in Midtown suspended

“#Staff that watched attack on Asian woman in Midtown suspended” The building staff that witnessed, but did nothing to help an Asian woman who was the victim of a hate-fueled, broad-daylight beatdown in Midtown have been suspended, the management company announced. The suspect punched and kicked the 65-year-old victim in front of an apartment building…

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