After a strong January and February, real estate demand in New York City - particularly in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and parts of Queens - is seeing a surge as we enter the spring months.  According to Mansion Global , new signed contracts f…

2020 was a year like no other for the residential real estate market, and the market is still feeling the effects. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the late winter and early spring of last year set off a series of whiplashing shifts.…

As developers struggle to offload excess condo inventory in an oversaturated market that at least partially stalled at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, it is widely reported that investors and mezzanine lenders have swooped in wit…

Cities reshape and reinvent themselves regularly and organically. Old buildings become obsolete for a variety of reasons, and new buildings replace them. Many a four- or five-story tenement has been knocked down to make way for a shiny, new…

In a statement released on March 10, National Apartment Association (NAA) President and CEO Bob Pinnegar and National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) President Doug Bibby issued the following statement on the passage of the American Resc…

On March 9, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that beginning March 17, essential building service workers, along with nonprofit employees and government employees who have public-facing duties, are now eligible to receive the COV…

Noise is an acknowledged part of urban life - particularly apartment living.  Some of it - traffic, garbage collection, people shouting on the street - is external, and is controlled (theoretically, anyway) by zoning laws and noise ordinanc…

Over the past year, you may have been one of the many who tuned in to CooperatorEvents’ popular webinar series - but did you know that CooperatorEvents also produces CooperatorEvents Expos, a series of must-attend annual and biannual trade …

With infection rates plateauing and vaccination rates accelerating, it appears that we may be able to contemplate the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Travel professionals expect tourism to pick up - and property management professionals expec…

According to a recent press release from Harlem-based developer Carthage Real Estate Advisors, construction is progressing at Marcus Garvey Village (not to be confused with the development of the same name in Brownsville, Brooklyn), a 300,0…