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therealdeal.com > policy-pro > new-york > 2026 > 07 > nyc-charts-seqra-reset-hochuls-data-center-pause

Policy Pro: City spells out SEQRA shortcuts, data centers hit a snag

3+ hour, 50+ min ago  (206+ words) Hello, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: General counsel for the Department of City Planning Alec Schierenbeck, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Partner Nicole Fenton, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie,…...

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therealdeal.com > policy-pro > new-york > 2026 > 07 > nyc-advances-ulurp-reform-updates-c-pace

Policy Pro: NYC takes next step on ULURP reform, C-PACE updates

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (276+ words) Plus other news at the intersection of policy and real estate Hi there, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: Department of City Planning Assistant Counsel William Tutt, Adler…...

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therealdeal.com > policy-pro > new-york > 2026 > 07 > nyc-council-eyes-oversight-rules-after-pfizer-scare

Policy Pro: Council eyes construction oversight rules after Pfizer HQ scare

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (227+ words) Plus other news at the intersection of policy and real estate Hey there, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: City Council members Virginia Maloney and Pierina Sanchez, MetroLoft…...

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therealdeal.com > new-york > 07/07/2026 > hpd-proposes-421a-rule-change

Policy Pro: HPD floats 421a rule change to keep more projects alive

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (205+ words) Hi, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: State Sen. Brian Kavanagh, Office of Management and Budget Director Sherif Soliman, Technico Construction Services and others. Have a tip or…...

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therealdeal.com > new-york > 07/07/2026 > buildings-agency-social-services-get-nyc-budget-boost

NY Dirt: City budget ups buildings department, social services spending

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (572+ words) New voucher program is small fraction of 2027 housing outlays New York City’s budget is finally here — let’s dive into some of the details. The battle over housing voucher expansion that once threatened to derail budget negotiations is just one controversial…...

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therealdeal.com > new-york > 07/01/2026 > ny-electric-buildings-fight-could-reach-supreme-court

Policy Pro: NY electric buildings fight could reach the Supreme Court

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (210+ words) Court case could dictate the pace of electrification across the state Hey there, let’s get into the latest news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: Managing partner at Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg Sarah…...

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therealdeal.com > new-york > tristate > 06/29/2026 > nyc-developer-in-hot-pursuit-of-albany-data-center

NYC developer in hot pursuit of Albany data center

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (391+ words) EKG Group eyeing zoning change as part of tech campus Even as a data center moratorium sits on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk, awaiting a signature, a zoning change could push forward a development right in the state capital. EKG Group’s…...

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NYC's New Pied-à-Terre Tax Explained

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therealdeal.com > new-york > 06/25/2026 > dsa-wins-could-revive-rest-act-city-council-deals-advance

DSA Wins Could Revive REST Act, City Council Deals Advance

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (226+ words) Larger caucus could give tenant bloc rent control momentum Hey there, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: Tenant-rights attorney Adam Bojak, Onondaga County Legislator Maurice Brown, state Sen....

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therealdeal.com > policy-pro > new-york > 2026 > 05 > seqra-reform-live-nyc-pied-a-terre-tax-starts-july

PolicyPro: SEQRA reform goes live, pied-à-terre tax set for July start

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (308+ words) State budget process is finally wrapping up Hey there, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: President and CEO of the New York Building Congress Carlo Scissura, State Sen....