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Mapping NYC's first high rises, 421a gets a new name, and more

By Virginia K. Smith  | January 17, 2017 - 10:59AM

A new project maps out the earliest high rises in the city's history (Curbed NY)

Cuomo is rebranding the 421a tax break as 'affordable New York' (NYDN)

Sellers these days aren't as interested in waiting until the 'right' time to list their properties (NYT)

Buying a mattress on Craigslist: bargain or bad idea? (Gothamist)

Cost-effective DIY ideas for giving your home a few upgrades (Buzzfeed)

Ahead of the looming election, de Blasio is hurrying to address New York's homelessness crisis (NYT)

Inwood residents are using horrifying footage to pressure their landlord into improving conditions (DNAinfo)

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