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The Chrysler Building sells at a loss, one step closer to a NYC pied-à-terre tax, & more

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By Emily Myers  |
March 12, 2019 - 11:00AM

The owners of the Chrysler Building are selling the art deco tower for a fraction of what they paid for it in 2008 (Huff Post)

Leaders sign off on a pied-à-terre tax on second homes to help the beleaguered subway system (New York Times)

Community workshops kick off this week with the goal of improving housing, parks, and safety in the Southern Boulevard area of the Bronx (press release)

New renderings are revealed of the redesigned Coney Island Shore Theatre (New York Yimby)

Brooklyn wants to name a building after Ruth Bader Ginsburg in honor of her upcoming 86th birthday (NY Daily News)

A storage company has picked up a giant warehouse in Red Hook for $100 million (The Real Deal)

 

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Emily Myers

Senior Writer/Podcast Producer

Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.

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