An end to classic glass and steel skyscrapers in NYC: de Blasio wants to ban these energy inefficient buildings in order to cut carbon emissions by 30 percent by 2030 (New York Post)
Pier 35 park, part of the East River Waterfront Esplanade on the Lower East Side has opened after years of planning and false starts (Curbed NY)
A long-delayed plan to rezone North Brooklyn has hit another roadblock (The Real Deal)
A housing lottery is open for newly constructed apartments in Brooklyn's Crown Heights (Housing Connect)
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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