NYC Rents Rising Twice As Fast As Wages, Except for Wealthiest, Study Finds
Compounding the city’s affordability crisis: rents in the city rose twice as fast as wages, according to the analysis, which compared the...
Influx of high-priced rentals has pushed Manhattan’s median price up
May’s rental transactions of $15,000 or higher more than doubled compared to last year. An influx of new development rentals, and a large...
Vacant storefronts and shuttered venues plague the once-iconic Bleecker Street
It’s bleak on Bleecker St. for commercial stores. There’s an 18.4% vacancy rate along stretches of the well-known West Village street —...
How Google Street View documents a changing New York City
Think about where NYC was in 2007: it was pre-recession, but also before the so-called “eight digit boom”that led to the development of...
Report shows that residents are leaving Brooklyn en masse
Over the past two decades, Brooklyn has undergone more drastic changes than any other borough in New York. Rents have risen, commerce has...
The Gentrification of Gotham
A new report from the New York City Comptroller’s office compares economic and demographic profiles at the neighborhood level in the Big...
