2017 real estate forecast: The Trump effect, concessions-mania, Bronx hype, the battle for the BQX, and more

… massive geopolitical shifts at home and abroad New Yorks real estate market has also been somewhat more volatile than … having to deal with Donald Trump being in town On a broader citywide level while new federal policies could have …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 2, 2017 - 11:55AM
5 fascinating facts we learned at the Museum of the City of New York's new exhibit on zoning

… While zoning might sound  like a dry issue best left to urban planners in reality this particular realm of policy … very first zoning laws passed in the early 20th century how theyve shifted to suit the times and what they mean for our current era of booming development and dwindling affordability …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 16, 2016 - 2:59PM