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Erik Engquist

Erik Engquist

Senior Managing Editor at The Real Deal

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What not to do: Real estate lessons from Upstate

Huge swaths of upstate cities are devoted to parking lots — masses of macadam that spread people apart and sap life from urban centers.
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“Triple threat”: Why this multifamily tech firm focused on NYC

Many apartment buildings’ HVAC systems run all the time, even when they are not needed, says Parity founder Brad Pilgrim.
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The Daily Dirt: We got 99 problems with 485x

Labor costs for 485x projects of 100 to 149 units are not much higher, so why are developers only building 99 at a time?
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Manhattan Mitchell-Lama gets handout, then kills affordable housing

A Manhattan Mitchell-Lama nixed a $7.3 million offer for vacant land for senior housing after getting a $2.5 million state mortgage.
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Mayor advances $1.8B to speed up housing projects

A day after ending his bid for re-election, Mayor Eric Adams announced he is moving up $1.8 billion from future budgets.
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“You’ll be carried out of here:” Insider deals spark civil war at c...

A lawsuit alleges seven shareholders exploited their East Harlem HDFC co-op for financial gain.
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Donald Trump and Bill Pulte’s mortgage-fraud fraud

The evidence that Attorney General Letitia James committed fraud was so weak that the U.S. attorney quit rather than prosecute.
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The Daily Dirt: Tenant “Obstruction” to Purchase Act

Stalling multifamily sales to give unprepared tenants a few months to buy their building would only gum up the process.
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The Daily Dirt: Trump takes page from Lander’s book

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander proposed declaring a housing emergency, which President Donald Trump is now considering.
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Zero sum game: City program has awarded landlords no grants

Landlord groups said at the outset that a New York City pilot program would fail, which it has. HPD is now offering more money.
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City forces affordable co-op to house squatter who looted it

The co-op board of 789 MacDonough Street is suing the Adams administration and the 91-year-old who embezzled $122,000.
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The Daily Dirt: Pol dances on megaproject’s grave

The demise of Innovation QNS, a planned $2 billion development, drew an angry response from Council member Julie Won.
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The Daily Dirt: Bowling, self-storage battle for real estate

It’s not the real estate industry’s fault that bowling alleys have been vanishing and self-storage businesses have been proliferating.
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$2B Queens project dead, but smaller ones planned

The entity that planned megaproject Innovation QNS has dissolved, but plans for the first of its development sites have been filed.
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The Daily Dirt: How to lose money on real estate

Some people lose money on real estate because they know nothing about it, others because they know just enough to be overconfident.
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The Daily Dirt: Should NYC punish or legalize SROs?

Virtually all New Yorkers would prefer a single-room occupancy over a congregate homeless shelter, yet few legal SROs remain.
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How real estate rules led to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

Many causes of the population shifts that eroded New York’s power in Washington were beyond its control, but not housing policy.
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The Daily Dirt: Real estate adages for the ages

We asked Daily Dirt readers last week for some of their favorite real estate adages. They did not disappoint.
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Would Mamdani kill the luxury market?

The billionaire count in New York continues to rise, despite high taxes and talk of flight to zero-income-tax Florida and Texas.
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The three reasons real estate hates Zohran Mamdani

Ideology, Israel and experience explain the industry’s support for Andrew Cuomo over Zohran Mamdani in the race for NYC mayor.
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The Daily Dirt: Landlord wants AG caught in rent-control “trap”

The attorney general’s Brooklyn property has been occupied by herself, relatives and a friend, but rent stabilization remains a risk.