BREAKING: Vital, nationally-representative data has been removed from the CDC website. "Everyone I know in public health and science more broadly is freaking out right now,” Ariel Beccia told me. Read: statnews.com/2025/01/31/cdc…

BREAKING 🚨🚨🚨Mayor Eric Adams gathered his top commissioners and officials early Monday to give marching orders under the new administration: don’t criticize President Trump, don’t interfere with immigration enforcement and trust the mayor thecity.nyc/2025/02/10/eri…

If you want to participate in the June 24 Democratic primary—you know, the one where you get to rank your choices for mayor—you must change your party affiliation ASAP if you're not a registered Democrat. hellgatenyc.com/last-call-regi…

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It’s not just about late payments. The the confusion over whether federal funding will actually get delivered could have devastating impacts for Section 8 in NYC. My latest: brickunderground.com/rent/nyc-housi…

Surprise FARE Act-fan: Gov. Kathy Hochul. Hochul throws her weight behind the FARE Act—which would require a landlord who hires an apartment broker to pay that broker—as the city defends the law from a REBNY suit seeking to stop its enforcement in June. brickunderground.com/rent/city-resp…

I spent a year following a group of Indiana Jones cosplayers around New York City. My takeaway? Dudes rock. Read it in The New York Groove nygroove.nyc/new-york-india…

A possible housing development in Hell’s Kitchen shows what zoning reforms can mean for NYC. The former Javits Center Marshalling Yards could see an additional 1,000 apartments if it was rezoned under a new residential district established by the City of Yes. My latest:

Tariffs spell bad news for New Yorkers looking to renovate, buy, sell, or rent an apartment, according to the real estate professionals I spoke with last week. Take it from Jonathan Miller: “The bottom line is, this isn't helpful to the housing market." brickunderground.com/buy/trump-tari…

Before Trump's tariffs, 2025 was supposed to be a better year for the U.S. hospitality industry. But the constant swings in the president's trade policy "throws a monkey wrench into anything and everything," one hotel chain president told me. My latest - commercialobserver.com/2025/04/privat…

He looks so tired…nightlife mayor losing his sparkle?