Empire State of delusion — rent controls and the illusion of affordability

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has proposed a rent freeze and the construction of 200,000 units of subsidized ...

Will the rich leave New York City after Mamdani takes office? Probably not, experts say

Jared Walczak, vice president of state projects at the non-partisan Tax Foundation, voiced opposition to Mamdani's proposed ...

Swalwell Denies Allegations of Fraud and Says Trump is Targeting Him

Representative Eric Swalwell, a Democrat, said he would not back down from his criticism of President Trump, and denied ...

The winners (and losers) in Trump's new student loan plans

Celebrations for student debt forgiveness for some quickly faded after ED announced new PSLF rules. What to know about Trump's student loan plans.
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Still waiting for your NY inflation refund check? Here’s the latest update

The state began mailing checks in October and over 6 million have been mailed as of Friday, Nov. 7. What to know if you're ...

What does NYC's mayor control? A look at which powers the office does, and does not, hold.

Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa are vying to become NYC mayor, the chief executive of one of the biggest and most complicated cities in the world.
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NYC Tax Tribunal Applies Step Transaction Doctrine to Limit “Mere Change” Exemption Under Real Property Transfer Tax

The application of the federal “step transaction” doctrine to New York City (“NYC”) real estate transactions can severely limit application of the long-standing “mere change in form” exemption under ...
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This NYC department has the most entry-level job openings

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The Department of Environmental Protection is looking for fresh new faces to employ, according to the New York City official careers website. JobsNYC lists employment opportunities ...