Tag: Levine, Mark D

Will Ambitious Plans for a ‘New’ New York Get Crushed in Albany?

The State Legislature appears ready to block plans to significantly expand housing in the city and suburbs.

NYC Official Plans to Fill Manhattan’s Empty Spaces With Thousands of Homes

Where could tens of thousands of new homes fit in one of the densest parts of America? One local official looks for pockets of opportunity.

A Times Square Hotel Was Set To Become Affordable Housing. Then the Union Stepped In.

An influential hotel workers’ union is flexing its power at a key moment in the city’s recovery, affecting major projects from casinos to homeless shelters.