Setback for holdout tenant, new development bounces back, & more

By Emily Myers | September 20, 2022 - 10:30AM

A holdout tenant at a condo conversion project at 215 West 84th St. on the Upper West Side is rejected for emergency rent aid (The Real Deal)

Demand for new development bounces back—and apartments are smaller in spite of work from home trends (The New York Times)

An affordable housing lottery launches for 129 apartments in a development with green technology at 573 Emerald St. in East New York (Brownstoner)

Developers close on a $140 million loan to build 540 Degraw St. in Gowanus—the building will be one of the first to debut as part of the area's rezoning (New York Yimby)

A Hudson Yards penthouse featured on HBO's “Succession" sells for $35 million (New York Post)

NYCHA residents get free internet and cable TV (abc7)

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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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