New York RealEstateRama
Governor Cuomo Announces $72 Million to Build Thousands of Affordable Housing Units Across the...
Albany, NY - September 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that $72 million is available through New York State Homes & Community Renewal (HCR) for shovel-ready projects to build affordable housing units across t...
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Praises Federal Reserve’s Actions
WASHINGTON, DC - September 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement today in support of the Federal Reserve’s plan to strengthen th...
MAYOR SPANO ENDS LONG-STANDING “GIVE AWAY” – SAVES YONKERS TAXPAYERS $300,000 PER YEAR WITH...
YONKERS, NY - September 7, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced today that City taxpayers no longer will continue to subsidize free trash collection for local commercial properties in downtown Yonkers, saving taxpayers $300,000...
Tenants and Elected Officials Demand New HCR Regulations, Call on Governor Cuomo to Lead...
New York, NY - August 28, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- In advance of a New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) hearing on revisions to the Rent Stabilization Code, tenants, community leaders and elected officials banded together to call the prop...
Tenants and Elected Officials Demand New HCR Regulations, Call on Governor Cuomo to Lead...
New York, NY - August 27, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Tomorrow morning, dozens of tenants, community leaders and elected officials will join together and call on Governor Cuomo to issue new rules for rent law enforcement. For over a year, a crucial port...
Governor Cuomo Announces Agreement to Secure Final Property for Peace Bridge Plaza Improvement Project
New York, NY - August 27, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the state has secured an agreement to acquire the final piece of property needed to advance the U.S. Peace Bridge Plaza enhancement project, breaking thr...
HCR Exceeds Goals, Weatherizes More Than 70,000 Homes with ARRA Funds
New York, NY - August 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- In 2009, the United States Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), providing $5 billion nationally for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), and HCR received approxi...
Bay Hill Property Owners Association Beach Reopened
Hauppauge, NY - August 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Department of Health Services, said today that the beach closure issued for Bay Hills Property Owners Association Beach in Huntington Bay has been lifted, as results of recent samples collected ...
New York Fed to Release Q2 2012 Report on Household Debt and Credit August...
NEW YORK, NY - August 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York will release its Q2 2012 Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit Wednesday, August 29. The report will be available under embargo at 10 a.m. EDT for releas...
Two Loan Officers Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court for Participating in a $9 Million...
New York, NY - August 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that Frederick Warren and Denise Parks, two loan officers, were sentenced in Manhattan federal court f...
YONKERS IDA MOVES FORWARD WITH $22 MILLION DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT
Yonkers, NY - August 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (YIDA) today gave initial approvals for a $22 million redevelopment of five properties in downtown Yonkers into lofts, retail and restaurant space.
Southold Town Beach & Bay Hill Property Owners Association Beach Are Closed
August 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A beach closure was issued today for Southold Town Beach in Southold and Bay Hill Property Owners Association Beach in Huntington due to elevated bacterial numbers. West Meadow Beach in Stony Brook and Tanner Park ...
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Make Solar Power More Affordable for Homeowners and Businesses
Albany, NY - August 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed a series of bills as part of the NY-Sun initiative that will make solar energy more affordable for homeowners and businesses as well as create new jobs in the stat...
JANITORS, BIKERS AND “THE ETHICIST” RIDE AGAINST RACE TO THE BOTTOM IN NYC LUXURY...
New York, NY - August 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cyclists swamped Park Avenue South today in the family-friendly Ride for the American Dream protest of a “race to the bottom” at some luxury residential buildings developed by TF Cornerstone
YONKERS MAYOR SPANO CALLS ON VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST SENIORS WITH FORECLOSURE PREVENTION
YONKERS, NY - August 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is calling upon volunteers in Yonkers and the Westchester County area to assist seniors with foreclosure prevention. Yonkers Office for the Aging and Westchester Residential O...
COMPTROLLER LIU RECOVERS RECORD $2 MILLION FROM DAMAGE TO CITY PROPERTY
NEW YORK, N.Y. - August 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- City Comptroller John C. Liu announced today that over the past fiscal year, his office recovered $1,978,370 from the insurance companies of individuals who damaged or destroyed City government prop...
BISHOP LEADS FIGHT TO PROTECT MORTGAGE INTEREST AND CHARITABLE GIVING TAX DEDUCTIONS
Patchogue, NY - August 8, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Tim Bishop is leading the effort in Congress to protect the tax deductions for mortgage interest and charitable contributions from being reduced or eliminated next year. Last week, Bishop...
Schumer, Maloney, Gillibrand, McHenry Introduce Interstate Land Sales Disclosure Act Update
WASHINGTON, DC - August 7, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY), Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) along with Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), and Michael Grimm (R-NY) have intro...
Mangano Announces Development Of Transit-Oriented And Senior Rental Apartments
New York, NY - August 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency today announced the approval of an economic development compact for a proposed $93 million complex in down...
NEW YORK CAN DO BETTER AT REDUCING BUILDING ENERGY WASTE
New York, NY - August 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The following statement on the City’s comprehensive study of New York City buildings can be attributed to Mike Fishman, President of 32BJ, one of the largest building service workers union in the co...
