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More than apartment rent: Inside the cost of DSS motel placements

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A month in a single motel room can cost Albany County’s Department of Social Services nearly $2,000 to $3,570 — more than the average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Albany. Records obtained by CBS6 show the county paid nearly $1.2 million...

Albany County, NY · 18h
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latination.com

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New Yorkers are packing their bags for Florida over new property tax breaks, but there’s a catch

Property tax breaks approved under Amendment 3 offer Florida homeowners substantial long term relief on primary residences through expanded homestead exemptions. Owners of commercial sites and secondary properties will see annual assessment increase limits cut in half. The steady arrival of financial firms and northeastern executives reinforces economic dynamics across...

Florida · 1d
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Juan Hudson Valley

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Hudson Valley Pet Destination Goes on Market After 47 Years

A popular Hudson Valley business that has been serving local pet lovers for nearly five decades is now on the market.

Ulster County, NY · 4d

The Financial Wire

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One-bedroom rents in October hit $2,475 in New York, $1,864 in Los Angeles, $1,723 in Chicago and $1,116 in Houston, Apartment List says

A one-bedroom apartment in New York cost a median $2,475 in October, against $1,864 in Los Angeles, $1,723 in Chicago and $1,116 in Houston, Apartment List says. The figures come from the company’s city rent table, published Oct. 28, which covers the 100 largest cities. A move from Houston to New York adds $1,359 a... The post One-bedroom rents in October hit $2,475 in New York, $1,864 in Los Angeles, $1,723 in Chicago and $1,116 in Houston, Apartment List says appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Houston, TX · 3d

5townscentral.com

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NY Appeals Court Clears Path for Mamdani’s $500 Million Tax on Luxury Second Homes

A New York appeals court has cleared the way for NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to advance a controversial tax targeting expensive second homes, overturning a lower court ruling that had challenged how the measure was introduced. The proposed pied-à-terre tax, backed by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mamdani, would apply to...

New York, NY · 1d

Binghamton University Pipe Dream

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Broome County faces higher risk of mental health disorders compared to the rest of New York state

Broome County has been found to have disproportionately high numbers of mental health risk factors when compared to New York state averages. According to Mental Health America, New York state was found to have an average score of 30.2 individuals at risk for severe depression per 100,000 people in the state population. Broome County exceeds New York state’s average, with a scoring of 34.03 individuals at risk of severe depression per 100,000 people. Broome County also has higher averages than New York state for other mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidal ideation.

Broome County, NY · 1d

TheStreet

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Modern Estate Planning: Protect What Matters Most

Elder law attorney Lawrence Eric Davidow explains how families can protect assets, preserve inheritances and prepare for long-term care.

New York · 6h

spectrumlocalnews.com

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Broome County housing advocates skeptical of city’s proposal to address homelessness they say falls short

Binghamton housing advocates say they’re skeptical of a new initiative in the city aimed at ending street homelessness and encampments. Mayor Jared Kraham said the city will contract with Catholic Charities of Broome County to fund housing subsidies for people living in the encampments. Street outreach teams will go to each encampment to move people into homes, according to a press release from Kraham’s office.

Binghamton, NY · 1d

KISS 104.1

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Binghamton Launches Program to End Street Homelessness

The city will pay Catholic Charities of Broome County for help in closing encampments.

Binghamton, NY · 4d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Scianablo, Vider win as voters decide races

Scianablo, Vider win as Five Towns voters decide races. Joe Scianablo unseated Hempstead Supervisor John Ferretti, Lisa Vider defeated state Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, and Laura Gillen won re-election as Five Towns-area voters weighed in on key local, county and congressional races. According to unofficial results, U.S. Rep. Laura Gillen won...

Hempstead, NY · 2d

Grit Daily

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Scott Warren: Reimagining Commercial Real Estate Through Analysis and Enterprise

Every commercial property carries a decision, and behind that decision stands an owner, an investor, or a business weighing what comes next. Scott Warren shows up for those moments differently. He doesn’t just market a property. He evaluates sustainable income, tenant quality, operating expenses, and exit options, and builds a strategy around the property and […] The post Scott Warren: Reimagining Commercial Real Estate Through Analysis and Enterprise appeared first on Grit Daily News .

Johnson City, NY · 2d

The Daily Post

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Smith Wins Ward 1 Seat, Ending Year-Long Vacancy on Little Falls Common Council

LITTLE FALLS, NY: A year after a dead-even tie left the seat empty, Little Falls’ Ward 1 has a new alderman. Jeff Smith defeated Becky Ingersoll 142 to 118 in […]

Little Falls, NY · 2d

Main Street Dollars

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Homeowners 65 and older in Tennessee, Kentucky and New York have deadlines from Dec. 31 to April 5 to file for property tax freezes, relief and exemptions

Homeowners 65 and older in Tennessee, Kentucky and New York face filing deadlines that run from Dec. 31 to April 5 for property tax freezes, relief and exemptions. Kentucky’s homestead exemption, now worth $49,100, has to be filed during 2026. New York’s senior exemption closes March 1, 2027, and Tennessee’s relief and freeze programs close […]

Kentucky · 5d

therealdeal.com

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Policy Pro: The NY election cheat sheet for real estate

Election Day could have major implications for New York real estate. Beyond the governor’s race, far-left and progressive candidates are making bids for the State Legislature — and one City Council seat — with platforms that seek to reshape housing development, rent regulation and tenant protections across the state.

New York · 4d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Malverne, West Hempstead and Lakeview election results 2026: Democrats secure key victories

Incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul unofficially declared, victory over Republican challenger Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Nov. 3. Hochul campaigned on affordability, child care, tax relief, school safety and gun laws. “To you, the people of New York,” Hochul said, “thank you for once again putting your trust in...

Nassau County, NY · 2d

familydestinationsguide.com

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The Hidden New York Town Where Your Social Security Check Stretches Further Than You Ever Imagined

Somewhere in upstate New York, tucked between the Adirondacks and the rest of the world’s attention, sits a town that time forgot to overcharge. Gloversville, New York is that rare kind of place where your dollar actually means something, and where the charm is so genuine it almost feels like cheating.

Gloversville, NY · 13d

uticaphoenix.net

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New York Affordable Housing Awards Fund 2,233 Homes Statewide

New York affordable housing investments totaling $872 million will support 12 developments across New York City, the Mid-Hudson Valley, Central New York, the Capital Region and the Finger Lakes, part of the New York affordable housing awards announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul on October 30. The package includes $460 million...

New York · 6d

WKTV

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Mohawk Valley Revitalization Summit in Herkimer

Local leaders are seeking ways to make the Mohawk Valley more affordable to live in.

Herkimer, NY · 8d

WashingtonExaminer

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New York fights over a rent freeze. Minneapolis has results

Weeks into New York’s rent freeze, the argument over it has moved to a Manhattan courtroom, where landlords and City Hall are fighting over text messages and whether the mayor leaned on the board that voted it through. The court will decide whether the freeze was approved properly. What no court can change is what […]

Minneapolis, MN · 7d

ncw.news

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Small Town, #1 in New York: The Livingston County Team Leading Real’s Small-Team Rankings

Statewide production rankings in New York real estate are usually a metropolitan story. The volume sits where the prices sit, and the teams at the top of the leaderboards tend to work the downstate markets where a single transaction can carry a quarter’s numbers. The current standing in one...

Livingston County, NY · 8d