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The Price of Building Higher
In New York City, developers can sometimes buy unused development rights from nearby properties to increase the size of their own building projects. This visual shows the locations, numbers, and average price per square foot (in 2013 dollars) of recent (2003-2011) development rights transfers in Manhattan.
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Summer of 311
High temperatures weren’t the only thing New Yorkers were sweating last summer.
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Where Have All the Foreclosed Properties Gone?
The stock of bank-owned, foreclosed properties in New York City has declined from a high of 2,095 properties in 2009 to 684 properties by the end of 2012.
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Feel the Squeeze
Not just your imagination; it really is getting more expensive to live in New York City.
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Growing More Than Greens
Turns out New York City’s community gardens grow more than just flowers and vegetables. After opening, these plots have shown a positive impact on surrounding property values, which grows steadily over time, especially in low income communities.
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Gossip Girls or Golden Girls?
Although the recently wrapped show Gossip Girl portrayed the Upper East Side as a playground for the young, rich, and beautiful, the neighborhood is actually home to the most rapidly aging population in New York City.
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In NYC, New Housing Development Looks Promising
Indicators of new housing development in New York City appear strong, according to a new housing report released today by the Furman Center.
