Posts with tag rent controlled apartments

New York's Stuy Town Renters Try to Buy Their Buildings

The middle-class tenants of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village in New York City are trying once again to take ownership of their apartment complex. And they are asking for help from an institutional investor that once bet against them. The iconic, 110-building complex, which includes the two adjoining developments,... Continue Reading »

Coney Island's New Rides Won't Lift Home Sales

Brooklyn's Coney Island is getting something of a well-needed makeover. A new, $30-million amusement park featuring the latest in rides and attractions from Italy's renowned Zamperla Group, is scheduled to open Memorial Day weekend. It's the latest in a series of upgrades including a new boardwalk, a restyled subway... Continue Reading »

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