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“It’s Outrageous”: Deion Sanders’ Son Shilo Doesn’t Hold Back Against New York Real Estate Prices Amid Bankruptcy Trial

Finding an apartment in New York City is tough enough for the average renter, let alone someone trying to rebuild their finances in the middle of an $11.89 million bankruptcy case. Over the past few weeks, Deion Sanders’ son, Shilo Sanders, has tagged his 324K YouTube subscribers along on his house-hunting journey. He couldn’t hold back his thoughts about the city’s real estate market. Shilo shared a YouTube video on his channel this week, where he talks about real estate prices while getting his haircut. “My biggest thing about New York, bro, is the square footage for the price,” Shilo said. ...

New York, NY · 1d

takingthekids.com

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The 10 New York Used Bookstores Where An Hour Of Browsing Turns Into An Afternoon

Rare first editions sit inside an old bank vault at one bookstore, right where stacks of cash once lived. Swapping money for stories might be the smartest trade that building ever made, and I adore the whole idea. The person who started that shop even helped arrange the sale of...

New York, NY · 11h
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Secret NYC

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$975/month for a brand new Brooklyn apartment—applications are now open for Crown Heights’ newest housing lottery

With its historic brownstones , bustling restaurant and bar scene , and close proximity to cultural staples like the Brooklyn Museum and Prospect Park , Crown Heights continues to be one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Finding rentals in the area that fit within a balanced budget, however, is increasingly difficult on the open market. Now, a new affordable housing lottery has launched at 1060 Pacific Apartments , giving qualifying New Yorkers the chance to secure a home in the neighborhood at rates well below traditional market value. Inside the Listing Located at 1058 Pacific St (aka 1060 Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY 11238 , this newly constructed 10-story residential building sits within Brooklyn Community Board 8. The development brings 16 rent-stabilized affordable units to the neighborhood, constructed through the Inclusionary Housing Program with an anticipated tax exemption under the 485-x Tax Incentive Program of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). Layouts span from modern studios to spacious one- and two-bedroom residences. Building Amenities & Neighborhood Highlights 1060 Pacific Apartments combines neighborhood charm with high-end convenience, featuring: In-Unit Amenities: In-unit washers and dryers, contemporary finishes, and online resident portals for leasing, rent payments, and maintenance requests. Building Highlights:

Brooklyn, NY · 1d
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PIX11

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Bronx baby expo connects families with free supplies and parenting support

MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (PIX11) — Families picked up free diapers, wipes and baby supplies Friday at a baby expo in Mott Haven designed to support the whole family, connecting parents with health providers and early childhood resources. Organized by Brilla Public Charter Schools, the event at Brilla College Prep Elementary brought supplies and guidance […]

Bronx, NY · 2d

The Money Overview

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New York City veterans and unremarried surviving spouses must file by March 15 for the exemption that leaves them paying only school property tax

New York City veterans and unremarried surviving spouses have until March 15, 2027, to file for the property tax exemption that leaves eligible homeowners paying only the public school tax. Applications received by that date start saving money on the July 1, 2027, tax bill. Gold Star parents, whose child died in the line of […] The post New York City veterans and unremarried surviving spouses must file by March 15 for the exemption that leaves them paying only school property tax appeared first on The Money Overview .

New York, NY · 1d

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Hell's Kitchen Tenants Rally for Right to Buy Their Own Buildings

438 and 440 W. 45th St. — Approximate Site of Tenant Purchase Rally. Tenants of 438 and 440 West 45th Street gathered outside their Hell's Kitchen buildings, demanding that state and city lawmakers give renters like them the power to buy their own homes before landlords can sell to the highest bidder. The rally centered on two bills that would reshape how buildings change hands in New York: the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act and the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act.

New York, NY · 5h

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New Lots African Burial Ground Ceremony Honors History, Future of Site

Instead of a traditional groundbreaking ceremony with shovels, hard hats, and safety vests, the Brooklyn Public Library, Gilbane Building Company, and the East New York African Burial Ground Collective hosted a special ground acknowledgment ceremony on October 29 to honor and remember the free and enslaved Africans buried in the East New York African burial ground.

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

Gothamist

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Work is underway to replace deteriorating Newark Bay Bridge, a major NY-NJ route

The existing Newark Bay Bridge The new bridge should be ready in 2031, with minimal disruption to commuters while it's being built, officials say. [ more › ]

Hudson County, NJ · 1d

hoodline.com

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Developer Eyes 14-Story Tower in Concourse Village as Bronx Housing Boom Grows

A developer is moving forward with plans for a 14-story apartment complex in Concourse Village, adding another large residential project to a Bronx neighborhood already in the middle of a building surge. The project comes as the borough works to add new housing to account for an increasing number of residents.

Bronx, NY · 2d

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Brooklyn’s $636 million housing makeover transforms 1,696 affordable homes

Nearly 3,000 East Brooklyn residents are benefiting from a $636 million rehabilitation of 1,696 affordable homes, a major investment that improves living conditions while preserving long-term affordability in a city facing persistent housing challenges. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and its development partners marked the completion of the...

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

CBS New York

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Brooklyn gas station may be source of gasoline odor, officials say

More than 235 odor complaints have been logged across Southern Brooklyn in the past month.

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

Gothamist

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Amtrak's Penn Station plan could funnel taxpayer money to new venue for James Dolan

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a new design for Penn Station. The federal government's plan to rebuild Penn Station would require the purchase of a theater attached to the west side of Madison Square Garden. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 2d

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Cam’ron And Ma$e Ask If New York’s Accent Is Disappearing

Cam’ron and Ma$e turned a question about New York’s changing voice into a full Harlem debate: Is the city’s accent slowly disappearing?. The discussion surfaced on the November 5 episode of It Is What It Is. Treasure “Stat Baby” Wilson put the question to the two rappers, whose voices, slang and comic timing carry decades of Harlem into a show built around sports and barbershop conversation.

New York, NY · 2d

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'Rents have only gone up' since rent freeze in NYC, says Brown Harris Stevens CEO

Bess Freedman, CEO of Brown Harris Stevens, talks with CNBC’s Robert Frank about rental prices in New York City.

New York, NY · 1d

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Three New Jersey Residents Charged In Alleged $1.1M NYC Rent Aid Scam

Three New Jersey residents are accused of siphoning roughly $1.1 million out of New York City's rental assistance program by posing as distressed tenants and routing the payments into accounts disguised as landlords' accounts. Officials announced the charges against Erica Williams, Kareem Canty and Tajizhanae Whitaker this past Thursday, alleging the scheme ran from 2021 through 2025 and relied on dozens of fraudulent applications submitted to the city's Human Resources Administration.

New York, NY · 1d

The Money Overview

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New York City renters of Extra Space storage units from March 2023 to June 2026 can claim from a $1 million restitution fund by Aug. 1, 2027

New York City renters who stored belongings in an Extra Space unit between March 24, 2023, and June 16, 2026, can apply to a $1 million restitution fund created by a settlement with the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP). Claims close Aug. 1, 2027, or earlier if the fund runs out. Extra […] The post New York City renters of Extra Space storage units from March 2023 to June 2026 can claim from a $1 million restitution fund by Aug. 1, 2027 appeared first on The Money Overview .

New York, NY · 1d

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SNAP Recipients to Benefit From Expanded Grocery Incentive Program

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced an expansion of Get the Good Stuff, a program that helps residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits afford nutritious food. The initiative will add up to 12 supermarkets to the 21 stores currently participating, a 57% increase. The New York City...

New York, NY · 1d

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Brad Lander Elected to Congress, “Brooklyn Guy” Wins NY-10

Manhattan residents below 14th Street, mostly, and a sprawling mix of Brooklynites from downtown to Bay Ridge, mostly, elected self-proclaimed “Brooklyn guy” Brad Lander to Congress on Tuesday Nov. 3. Formally, he will represent New York’s 10th Congressional District, It’s believed Lander will be the first born and raised Missourian to hold such an office in either borough.

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

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Downtown Brooklyn's 1925 Office Tower Reborn as 71-Unit Condo at The Bowen

Construction has wrapped on The Bowen, a 13-story condominium conversion and expansion at 289 Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn that took a seven-story office building from 1925 and turned it into 71 homes. The ground-floor retail space is finished too, but as of this week it still has no tenant.

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

Fortune

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D.C. is a New York town: The president, next speaker and Senate majority leader grew up within 11 miles of each other—what it means for the Big Apple

Gov. Kathy Hochul already wants ‘a few more billions’ for New York, starting with a tunnel Trump says Schumer spent 20 years chasing.

Brooklyn, NY · 10h