Central Brooklyn
Opponents to the renewal of the 421-a tax credit for developers, including members of the Flatbush Tenant Coalition, rallied outside of City Hall Thursday. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)Tenants groups and some local officials are asking the state and city to think twice before they renew a long-standing tax credit
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Opponents to the renewal of the 421-a tax credit for developers, including members of the Flatbush Tenant Coalition, rallied outside of City Hall Thursday. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)Tenants groups and some local officials are asking the state and city to think twice before they renew a long-standing tax credit
Central Brooklyn
421-a protest in front of 626 Flatbush Avenue. (Photo via DPC)Today, Flatbush Council Member Jumaane Williams and northern Brooklyn Council Member Stephen Levin introduced two bills that would put checks and balances on buildings receiving the 421-a tax abatement. Williams’ Int.1366 bill [http://on.nyc.gov/2g2ubVf] would
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421-a protest in front of 626 Flatbush Avenue. (Photo via DPC)Today, Flatbush Council Member Jumaane Williams and northern Brooklyn Council Member Stephen Levin introduced two bills that would put checks and balances on buildings receiving the 421-a tax abatement. Williams’ Int.1366 bill [http://on.nyc.gov/2g2ubVf] would
News
Photo via ballsysalzy [https://www.instagram.com/p/_U8yUoSB68/?tagged=southslope]After lengthy negotiations, a tentative deal has been struck on renewing a long-standing tax credit for developers. The Real Estate Board of New York and city construction unions have reached an agreement on the 421-a tax credit program, which
Central Brooklyn
Photo via ballsysalzy [https://www.instagram.com/p/_U8yUoSB68/?tagged=southslope]After lengthy negotiations, a tentative deal has been struck on renewing a long-standing tax credit for developers. The Real Estate Board of New York and city construction unions have reached an agreement on the 421-a tax credit program, which
Bensonhurst
Photo via ballsysalzy [https://www.instagram.com/p/_U8yUoSB68/?tagged=southslope]After lengthy negotiations, a tentative deal has been struck on renewing a long-standing tax credit for developers. The Real Estate Board of New York and city construction unions have reached an agreement on the 421-a tax credit program, which
Announcements
Photo via ballsysalzy [https://www.instagram.com/p/_U8yUoSB68/?tagged=southslope]After lengthy negotiations, a tentative deal has been struck on renewing a long-standing tax credit for developers. The Real Estate Board of New York and city construction unions have reached an agreement on the 421-a tax credit program, which
Announcements
Photo via ballsysalzy [https://www.instagram.com/p/_U8yUoSB68/?tagged=southslope]After lengthy negotiations, a tentative deal has been struck on renewing a long-standing tax credit for developers. The Real Estate Board of New York and city construction unions have reached an agreement on the 421-a tax credit program, which
421-a
A rendering of the 40-story tower planned for Coney Island’s Trump Village. (Photo by Neal Storman)The group behind the controversial 40-story tower set to rise [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2015/01/coney-island-residents-demand-answers-developers-proposed-40-story-tower/] at the site of Coney Island’s Trump Village Shopping Center rushed to secure building permits
421-a
Neighbors traveled to Albany last week to advocate for stronger rent regulations. Photo via the Flatbush Tenant Coalition [https://www.facebook.com/FlatbushTenantCoalition/photos/a.851935758213567.1073741872.268117579928724/851938288213314/?type=3&theater] The state’s laws regulating rent increases and eviction policies for the more than two million New
Politics
Facing the 23-story development that looms over the row of delis, pharmacies, and other mom-and-pop shops that line Flatbush Avenue, more than 100 people gathered at 626 Flatbush Avenue Thursday morning to protest the 421-a [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/hpd/developers/tax-incentives-421a.page] tax exemption program that neighbors said
421-a
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