There’s a curious boom of New York City rental buildings with exactly 99 units — why that may be bad news for the city’s housing plans

As New Yorkers debate Zohran Mamdani’s proposed rent freeze, developers are finding workarounds for affordable housing rules.
Hoodline

New York City Launches Application for Homeowners to Convert Basements into Legal Rentals Amid Housing Crisis

NYC homeowners can now legally convert basements and auxiliary spaces into rental units to alleviate the housing crisis; ...

Who Can Afford Three Kids in New York City?

The number of city households with three or more children has dropped by nearly 17 percent over the past decade as families ...

New York City high-rise apartment building suffers partial collapse

Mayor Adams urges residents to avoid the area after a Bronx high-rise building collapse, with reports of a gas explosion in the building's incinerator shaft.
KTAR

Part of a high-rise apartment building in New York City collapses, no injuries reported

Part of a high-rise apartment building in New York City collapsed Wednesday morning, leaving a corner of the building a pile ...

Residents of a New York City apartment block escape unharmed after chimney collapses

An explosion in a New York City apartment block has caused a brick chimney running 20 storeys up its side to collapse.