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December 2007 Auctions: MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING

MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING: 1803 Decatur Street, Ridgewood, New York 11385 AUCTION DATE: Friday, December 7, 2007 Registration Starts: 10:00 a.m Auction Starts: 11:00 a.m. Auction Location: At 1801 Decatur...

Land Owners Set To Challenge Economic Development Corporation’s Plan For Willets Point Redevelopment At...

Council Expected to Question Viability of the City’s Proposal to Use Eminent Domain to Force Private Landowners to Sell to Developer New York, NY, November...

Regus Opens New Business Center at 260 Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan

New center is the 17th Regus center in the Manhattan area DALLAS, TX – November 19, 2007 – The Regus Group (LSE: RGU), the world’s largest provider...

NYC Economic Development Corporation Selects Company for Industrial Site in the Bronx

New York City, Nov. 19, 2007 – New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) selected Pearlgreen Corporation to develop an 80,000-square-foot industrial facility on...

Mayor Bloomberg Discusses the Rebuilding of New Orleans and New York in Weekly Radio...

The following is the text of Mayor Bloomberg's weekly radio address as prepared for delivery on 1010 WINS News Radio for Sunday, November 18,...

NYC Economic Development Corporation Applauds City Council Approval for 50 West Street

New York City, November 16, 2007–The New York City Council voted yesterday to approve plans for 50 West Street, a proposed 63-story, 580,000-square-foot hotel...

State Provides Property Tax Relief To Flood-Ravaged Southern Tier

New York, November 16, 2007 -- Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced that more than 600 Southern Tier property owners who suffered catastrophic property damage during the...

Governor Announces $38 Million In Housing Grants To Assist Homeless Families

Funds to Improve Economic Security for At-Risk New Yorkers in 13 Counties New York, November 16, 2007 - Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced $38 million...

Greater Rochester Association of REALTORS® October 2007 Sales Statistics

ROCHESTER, NY - November 16, 2007 - Existing single-family home sales are up by 5.9 percent compared to last month, according to statistics released by...

In Total, Over 160,000 Upstate New Yorkers are Trapped in Subprime Loans and Face...

Schumer Releases New County-by-County Report on how many New Yorkers May Have Been Hoodwinked into Subprime Mortgages Laden with Spiraling Interest Rates  WASHINGTON, DC -...

Jean Nouvel Design Unveiled for Hines Project in Manhattan

NEW YORK, November 15, 2007 – Hines, the international real estate firm, announced today the formal selection of Paris-based architect Jean Nouvel as the designer of a...

Thompson: 2,100 Homeowners Reach Out For Help To Save Their Homes

November 15, 2007 --  New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. today announced that 2,100 individuals and families from across the tri-state region have...

HSBC Takes $3.4 Billion Charge

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2007 – Two investment banks said yesterday that they would take additional write-downs because of problems related to the housing market, according to...

Senator Clinton Urges Property Tax Relief for Middle Class Homeowners

Property Taxes Have Skyrocketed While Median Household Income Has Decreased Washington, DC, November 9, 2007 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton joined several of her colleagues in...

Ten Years In Prison For Westchester Real Estate Lawyer Who Stole Over $20 Million...

New York, NY, Nov. 13, 2007 -- MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that real estate lawyer ANTHONY BELLETTIERI,...

Tanger Outlet Center at the Arches Secures the First Neiman Marcus Last Call Store...

National fashion icon comes to Babylon BABYLON, New York, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus has leased 32,000 square feet for its first Long Island...

LandAmerica To Present at the Credit Suisse Insurance and Asset Management Conference 2007

RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: LFG), Fortune magazine's number one Most Admired Company in the mortgage services industry,...

Rent Increases in Rent Stabilized Apartments

State and local laws limit your landlord’s right to increase the rent in your rent-stabilized apartment. How do I know if my apartment is rent...

City Planning and Economic Development Corporation Announce Comprehensive Coney Island Rezoning Plan to Safeguard...

November 8, 2007 - City Planning Commissioner Amanda M. Burden and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President Robert Lieber today unveiled the...

NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Announces $3 Million “Block-by-Block” Program to Revitalize Blighted Neighborhoods in...

Not-For-Profits and Government Agencies Would Be Eligible; Local Match Required BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2007 — The New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today announced...

HALT Task Force Expands Efforts to Address Subprime Lending Crisis

Governor Eliot Spitzer today met with Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and members of the Governor's Halt Abusive Lending Transactions (HALT) Task Force to address...

Carol Rosenthal Joins Fried Frank’s Real Estate Practice

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that Carol E. Rosenthal has joined the Firm as...

Law Firm Gersten Savage Completes $1 Million Renovation, Adds to Modern Art Collection

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Gersten Savage LLP, one of New York's top five independent law firms, has renewed its 10-year lease for...

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Nudge Higher

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mortgage rates moved up this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 6.34 percent. According...

Thompson Launches “Save Our Homes” Initiative To Address Subprime Crisis In New York City

October 30, 2007 -- Flanked by several of the city’s top labor and religious leaders, New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. today...