New York State Supreme Court Rejects Mortgage/Note “Splitting” Claim
Reston, Virginia - February 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. today announced that Justice Arthur G. Pitts of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Suffolk County, recently ruled in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration S...
SPEAKER QUINN, CHAIRS RECCHIA & VANN, MINORITY LEADER ODDO ANNOUNCE EMERGENCY HEARING ON PROPERTY...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- “Hurricane Sandy caused unprecedented damage to many homes and properties along New York City’s coast line. It is therefore startling and troubling to hear recent reports that numerous home...
MAYOR BLOOMBERG DISCUSSES CITY’S PLANS FOR FEDERAL HURRICANE SANDY RECOVERY FUNDS, INCLUDING INVESTING IN...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- “It’s been just over 100 days since Hurricane Sandy struck our city – and during that time, New York City has made a lot of recovery progress. Our Rapid Repairs program has already resto...
NYC Congressional Delegation Urges Federal Government to Aid in Remediation of Mold in Wake...
WASHINGTON, DC - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Representatives Yvette D. Clarke, Jerrold Nadler and members of the New York City Congressional Delegation have called for immediate action on behalf of homeowners whose property were ...
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Lauds FEMA, Calls for Permanent Housing Solution
Washington, DC - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement commending the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on the 14-day extension to the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA...
COMPTROLLER LIU REJECTS $91 MILLION HOMELESS SHELTER CONTRACT
NEW YORK, N.Y. - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New York City Comptroller John C. Liu today rejected a 21-year, $91 million contract for a homeless shelter in the Bronx amid questions concerning the legitimacy of the required approval process r...
THE MOINIAN GROUP GETS ‘F’ FROM NEW YORKERS
New York City - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hundreds of supporters joined elected officials, construction, building operations, and maintenance workers to give The Moinian Group failing grades on tenant relations, safety, financial stability...
MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES CITY’S PLANS FOR NEW HURRICANE SANDY RECOVERY INITIATIVES TO BE FUNDED...
New York, NY - February 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today announced that New York City plans to spend its initial allocation of $1.77 billion in Community Development Block Grants to address the most urgent housing, busines...
REBNY’s Residential Management Council Releases Residential Property Management Catalogue
New York, NY - February 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Real Estate Board of New York’s (REBNY) Residential Management Council (RMC), in a continuing effort to expedite the management selection process for residential building owners and boards of ...
NYSERDA Awards Green Jobs-Green NY Funding for Building-Science ‘Lab House’ at SUNY Ulster
New York, NY - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced a $205,000 award funded through New York State’s Green Jobs-Green New York to Integral Building Design Inc. o...
An SBA disaster loan can be smart business
NEW YORK, NY - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Survivors may not know about disaster help from the U.S. Small Business Administration that could lead to a smarter, faster recovery for businesses, homeowners or private nonprofits. There’s a loa...
NYC REAL ESTATE BROKER CONFIDENCE STARTS OUT STRONG IN 2013
New York, NY - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New York City residential and commercial real estate broker confidence was at its highest levels of the last eight months in January 2013, according to the Real Estate Board of New York’s (REBNY??...
NYSTRS Appoints Gillan and Indelicato to Executive Staff; Virtanen Named Managing Director of Private...
ALBANY, N.Y. - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- David C. Gillan has been appointed managing director of real estate for the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (NYSTRS). He succeeds John W. Virtanen, who has been named managing director ...
Statement on the Passing of Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch
New York, NY - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy was saddened to learn of the passing of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch last Friday.
DOS Hosts State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council Public Meeting
ALBANY - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York Department of State will host a public meeting of the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council on Wednesday February 13, 2013,10:00 a.m.at the Department of State, 99 Washington Avenue...
Governor Cuomo Announces Initiatives to Help New York Dairy Farmers Increase Profitability and Reduce...
New York, NY - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced two programs that will help dairy farmers in New York expand their businesses, increase profitability and reduce their energy costs. These initiatives were t...
STATEMENT OF MAYOR BLOOMBERG ON IMPORTANT HOUSING AND PENSION LEGISLATION SIGNED BY GOVERNOR CUOMO
New York, NY - February 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- “Today Governor Cuomo signed two important bills into law that were passed by the Legislature earlier this week. The first piece of legislation revitalizes the J-51 program for the first time in n...
NYSERDA Announces Energy Efficiency Project at SUNY Canton in Support of Governor Cuomo’s Build...
New York, NY - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced an energy efficiency project at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Canton that is projected to save the colle...
NYSERDA Support for Energy Efficiency Projects Helps D’Youville College Reduce Annual Costs by $73,500
New York, NY - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced today that it has awarded D’Youville College in Buffalo $155,000 to support energy efficiency upgrades to its six-s...
MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND NYCHA CHAIRMAN RHEA ANNOUNCE ACTION PLAN TO ELIMINATE BACKLOG OF MAINTENANCE...
New York - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and New York City Housing Authority Chairman John Rhea today announced an aggressive plan with the goal of eliminating the backlog of 420,000 open repair work orders in NYCHA ...