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Legal Aid Society Suing to Block Brooklyn Armory Development
November 29, 2017
Even without luxury condos, opponents deride project’s gentrification.
Pols Join Fight Against “Discriminatory” Property Taxes
November 17, 2017
Lawsuit claims tax assessments favor the rich and punish minorities.
Luxury Condos in Brooklyn Are “Gentrification at Its Worst”
November 16, 2017
Crown Heights activists fight city plan for Bedford Union Armory.
The Cop Who Became a Property Manager
Written by Bill Morris on November 02, 2017
Service is the thread that runs through Robert Ferrara’s two careers.
City Offering $250 Million to Mitchell-Lamas to Stay Put
Written by Bill Morris on November 01, 2017
Money is tied to a promise to remain affordable for at least 20 years.
Property Managers Busted in Bribery Schemes
October 27, 2017
Building inspectors paid with cash and gifts to falsify reports.
Brooklyn Retail Rents, Bucking Trend, Keep Rising
October 23, 2017
Online shopping hasn’t dampened asking rents – yet.
Sticker Shock Over Condo’s Tax Bill
October 16, 2017
Brooklyn couple’s tax bite increases seven-fold in two years.
Appetite for Brooklyn Homes Remains "Insatiable"
October 13, 2017
Brooklyn and Queens see continuing growth in prices and sales.
There Is a Cure for Those New Construction Blues
September 29, 2017
A chance for buyers in self-managed condominiums to get schooled.
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