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New York City
fromtherealdeal.com
1 week ago

Pol proud of bogging down Brooklyn megaproject

Extended environmental review comment periods and bureaucratic processes are delaying the Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment, worsening the housing emergency and undermining project efficiency.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

National Housing Emergency Could Benefit First-Time Buyers: What To Know

A national housing emergency could mobilize federal resources to expand affordable housing, reduce upfront homebuying costs, and pressure lower mortgage rates for first-time buyers.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Secretary Bessent says Trump may declare a national housing emergency

In a separate Labor Day interview with the Washington Examiner, Bessent said that President Trump may declare a national housing emergency this fall in response to soaring prices and limited supply. Bessent did not specify actions Trump may take beyond possibly declaring a national emergency, but he suggested that administration officials are directly studying ways to standardize local building and zoning codes and decrease closing costs.
US politics
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