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City Triples Staff to Enforce Local Law 97 as First Deadline Looms
September 16, 2024
$4 million budget and $20 million grant allocated to beef up enforcement efforts.
Co-ops and Condos Get a Much Needed Guide to LL97 Compliance
Written by Emily Myers on August 14, 2024
The Department of Buildings has released a new guide for large residential buildings to clarify how to calculate and report carbon emissions in order to comply with Local Law 97, and to explain how properties can challenge their Article 320 designation and request extensions for carbon emission reporting.
Sidewalk Sheds Are Costing Businesses Thousands in Lost Revenue
September 06, 2024
A new study reveals that sheds can cut profits by almost $10,000 a month.
Tax credit, coupled with other city, state and federal incentives, can cover most solar costs.
Drops in mortgage rates and possible drops in interest rates are fueling optimism.
U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres has found "egregious disparities" in delivery fees.
Happy Labor Day!!!
September 02, 2024
The Habitat Group wishes all of our readers a relaxing — and work-free — holiday.
Brokers are prohibited from using compensation as a filtering mechanism for listings.
Some boards face a May 1, 2025 deadline to file first reports on carbon emissions.
The Federal Reserve is expected to start lowering interest rates in September.
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