It remains to be seen to what extent J-51 will be reformed as part of the state budget and to what extent lawmakers will prioritize changes this year. Negotiations are expected to heat up this week ...

For months, Governor Kathy Hochul and members of the Legislature have reiterated that housing is one of the state’s most pressing crises. However, throughout the 2023 Albany calendar — state budget ...

The Brooklyn waterfront’s new state Senator Brian Kavanagh wants residents of the 26th District Senate seat formerly held by Daniel Squadron to know that “Brooklyn will not be lost in the shuffle.” ...

I recently interviewed state Sen. Brian Kavanagh of Manhattan, a key figure in the real estate industry, because he chairs the state Senate housing committee. But I wasn’t calling about big-picture ...