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Budget Proposes Historic $400 million Housing Opportunity Fund
January 22, 2008 - Governor Spitzer today proposed a $400 million Housing Opportunity Fund to improve the availability of affordable and supportive housing statewide.
“To...
Justice Department Settles Housing Discrimination Lawsuit with Albany, New York, Developers
WASHINGTON - JANUARY 18, 2008 - The Justice Department today reached a Fair Housing Act settlement with New York developers Bruce Tanski, the Bruce...
Finance Department’s FY09 Tentative Assessment Roll Shows Property Values Up By 1.44%
Slower Growth Fueled by Modest Increases for Commercial, Coop, Condo and Rental Properties; Slight Decrease in Value of Small Homes
City’s Total Market Value for...
Governor Spitzer Unveils $2.3 Million Restore NY Grant To Redevelop Site Of Former Ithaca...
Former Factory to Become Condominium Complex with Public Access to Scenic Overlook
Traveling the state in the days following his State of the State...
NYC Industrial Development Agency to Help One Not-for-Profit Organization and One Manufacturing Firm Expand...
New York City - January 8, 2008 - New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) approved financing assistance to a Very Special Place, Inc. a not-for-profit...
Governor Spitzer Proposes Historic Investment In Affordable Housing
$400 Million Housing Opportunity Fund Draws Praise from Advocates, Business Community
January 13, 2008 - Governor Eliot Spitzer today visited the Rheingold Houses in Bushwick,...
Hampshire Partners Fund VII Acquires Medical/Retail Building in Bronx, N.Y.
Bronx, N.Y. - January 10, 2008 - The Hampshire Companies, a full service, private real estate investment fund manager with equity in assets valued at...
NYC Economic Development Corporation Selects Design Team for Steeplechase Plaza in Coney Island
New York City - January 3, 2008 - New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), in cooperation with the Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks), has...
Franklin Credit Management Enters Into Debt Restructuring With Lead Lending Bank
NEW YORK, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Franklin Credit Management Corporation (Nasdaq: FCMC), a specialty consumer finance company primarily engaged in the servicing and resolution...
NY Assembly Addresses Foreclosure Crisis
AARP commends the leadership of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver for proposing a comprehensive solution to the foreclosure crisis in New York State. Many older...
Senate Majority Unveils Multibillion Dollar Property Tax Relief Plan As Top Priority For 2008
Plan doubles STAR rebates for most homeowners and triples rebates for seniors next year;
Includes long-term reforms to relieve property tax burden
The New York State Senate...
Attorney General Cuomo Sues Buffalo Heating Contractor For Defrauding Homeowners Out Of Thousands Of...
AG’s suit seeks $20,000 performance bond; Judge signs temporary restraining order barring contractor from taking any new jobs
BUFFALO, N.Y. (January 3, 2008) - Attorney...
4th Quarter 2007 Manhattan Residential Market Continues Gains – Increased Sales Volume, Declining Inventory,...
Manhattan Still Strong Despite Weakness in Other U.S. Metro Markets
4th Quarter 2007 Prudential Douglas Elliman Manhattan Market Overview-Prepared by Radar Logic Inc.
NEW YORK, Jan....
Thompson: Nearly 2,350 Homeowners Call Comptroller’s Foreclosure Prevention Helpline
December 27, 2007 - As the subprime crisis continues to escalate across the nation, New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. today announced...
New York State Board of Real Estate Appraisal to Meet January 11th
ALBANY, NY - December 24, 2007 - A meeting of the New York State Board of Real Estate Appraisal will be held on Friday, January...
Governor Spitzer And Attorney General Cuomo Announce More Than 13,000 New Yorkers To Receive...
Payments Stem from Ameriquest Mortgage Co.’s Restitution Agreement
New York, NY - December 24, 2007 - Governor Eliot Spitzer and Attorney General Andrew M....
STAR Rebate Check Application Deadline Nears
December 21, 2007 - Acting New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Barbara G. Billet today reminded New York homeowners that they have...
CKX Declares December 31st Record Date for Dividend of FX Real Estate and Entertainment...
NEW YORK, Dec 21, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CKX, Inc. (Nasdaq: CKXE), announced today that it had set the record date...
Governor Spitzer Announces $35 Million To Protect 13,299 Acres Of Farmland Across New York
New York, December 20, 2007 - Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced approximately $35 million in funding through the Agricultural and Farmland Protection Program to...
Sen. Stewart-Cousins Applauds NY State Housing Grant for Childrens Village
YONKERS, NY - December 20, 2007 - Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins applauded the recent announcement by Governor Spitzer that Childrens Village has been approved for a $4.9...
SL Green & SITQ Complete Acquisition of Citi Towers in Downtown Manhattan for $1.575...
December 19, 2007 - SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) announced today that a venture of SL Green and SITQ closed on the previously...
Property Tax Rebates, Consumer Rights Legislation, And Greater Accountability In The Lending Industry Highlight...
Additional property tax relief totaling $1.3 billion for New York families, a consumer bill of rights for airline passengers, and legislation to improve oversight...
Senator Robach Announces Funding For Renewable Energy Project At Monroe County Office Building
Rochester, NY - December 19, 2007 - New York State Senator Joseph E. Robach, joined by County Executive Maggie Brooks, announced today that Monroe County...
Design team led by acclaimed firm West 8 will plan a destination park and...
New Chair named for the Governors Island Preservation and Education Commission
New York - December 19, 2007 - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Governor Eliot...
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $300,000 Grant to Repair 30 Homes in Rensselaer County
NEW YORK - December 14, 2007 - The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) yesterday approved a $300,000 grant to Rensselaer County...
