The Real Deal New York: The grand reopening: As restrictions lift, CRE markets race toward recovery
It wasn’t the pan-roasted halibut that drew a small crowd to Blu Mar on a recent Thursday afternoon.
Commercial Observer: What REBNY’s Doing to Help an Industry That’s Been Knocked for a Loop
A year of pandemic anxiety, intermittent lockdowns, and stalled developments has given way to mass vaccinations, declining coronavirus cases, and fewer restrictions for entering businesses.
Curbed: The Homeless-to-Hotels Program Is Ending. Neither Residents Nor Hoteliers Are Ready.
In April 2020, the owners of the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Long Island City turned to the de Blasio administration for a lifeline. Its pre-pandemic selling points were no longer relevant.
Crain’s New York Business: Eric Adams’ tax break proposals get mixed reviews from city economists
Economists believe Eric Adams’ campaign proposals to suspend real estate tax collections and offer sales tax holidays could deprive the city of much-needed revenue if they remain in their current open-ended form.
Daily Mail: Junkies camp on sidewalks near Midtown ‘drug corridor’ as Cuomo denies de Blasio’s claim he is blocking NYC from relocating 8,000 homeless people from hotels in the area where crime has surged more than 170%
Gov Andrew Cuomo has denied Mayor Bill de Blasio’s assertion that he is blocking New York City officials from moving around 8,000 homeless people living in Midtown Manhattan hotels to permanent shelters, saying that the relocation process does not need approval from the governor.
New York Post: Studio 54’s Ian Schrager relaunches Public Hotel with a new twist
It was a pisco party last night at the Lower East Side’s Public Hotel.
Daily Mail: Big Apple’s homelessness crisis spirals out of control: New Yorkers demand action as Cuomo and de Blasio blame each other for failing to relocate 8,000 vagrants from hotels in Midtown Manhattan where crime has spiked 170%
Residents of Midtown Manhattan have demanded action over New York City’s continuing homelessness crisis that appeared at a political standstill on Thursday night.
Bisnow: NYC Plans To Move Homeless People Out Of Hotels And Back To Shelters
The de Blasio administration is moving to end a policy that housed homeless people in city hotels in an effort to allow operators to reopen their doors to guests once more.