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The Labor Crisis Nobody Is Talking About: Who Is Actually Building New York
Part 3: Michael explores how labor availability, immigration policy, and rising construction costs are adding another layer of constraint to New York City’s housing-production challenges.
The 99-Unit Loophole: How 485-x Is Reshaping What Gets Built
Part 2: Michael considers how 485-x is influencing development patterns, with project sizes increasingly clustering below key labor-cost thresholds.
NYC is Building More Housing Than in the Past 60 Years, Why Aren't Developers Optimistic?
Part 1: Michael Goldblum examines the gap between improving housing-production data and the continued caution he is hearing from developers navigating New York City’s regulatory and financial environment.
Being Secure and Feeling Safe: Building for the Jewish Community Today
Pittsburgh. Poway. Colleyville. Monsey. Riverdale. All names associated in our minds with recent sites of violence aimed at Jews, or antisemitic attacks on Jewish community buildings that have become known nationwide. And after October 7, the number of places sharing this distinction has grown beyond our ability to keep track.