Posts Tagged ‘City’
L.A.’s eviction defense program up in the air amid battle with city attorney
The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles routinely sues the city — and wins. In the last two months, the nonprofit has notched victories in three lawsuits over the city’s handling of the homelessness crisis. Legal Aid also defends tenants a...
Seaside Redondo Beach Housing Rejected by City Planners
Redondo Beach city officials have put the kibosh on a proposed residential building on Pacific Coast Highway. Redondo Beach Planning Commission members rejected a plan from Redondo Seaside Living to build a four-story building at 401-417 Pacif...
Here’s What Happened in New York City Real Estate This Week
The conversation around the horrific misdeeds of Jeffrey Epstein appears to be neverending as more revelations continue to drip out, including his connection to real estate. More on that in a bit.But in business news there was a deal this week ...
If elected, this City Council candidate says he will live in a trailer at MacArthur Park
MacArthur Park has come to symbolize some of Los Angeles’ most intractable issues. Homeless people crowd the park and streets nearby. Drug dealers peddle fentanyl in public. Businesses struggle to stay afloat. The mayor and other city leade...
Is New York City Real Estate Thankful This Year?
Real estate players in and around New York are finding reasons to be thankful this holiday season.New York Attorney General Letitia James is thankful after U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie dismissed the mortgage fraud case against h...
What’s Behind the Influx of New York City Saunas
The city has seen a spate of announcements for new sauna and spa concepts. The most recent is Lore, a so-called “bathing club” in Noho that opened last month. At the same time, Othership, whose Flatiron location offers both classes and ra...
New York City Real Estate Takes a Dip This Week
The week in New York City, real estate was all about trouble: who’s been in it before, who’s in it today and how to avoid it in the future.For Eli Karp, trouble arose this week. Madison Realty Capital took over his Flatbush property at 1580...
New York City Casino Players Change Their Odds
Still stinging from the rejection of its casino bid, SL Green made a splash this week by agreeing to buy the 36-story Park Avenue Tower at 65 East 55th Street in the Plaza District for $730 million, a discount on the roughly $925 million that t...
