Items by By MARC SANTORA
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Manhattan: The City of Sky-High Rent
Posted: April 21st, 2012, 7:42am EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Kimberly and Bryan Kreuzberger decided to buy at 100 Jay Street when the rent went up — again — at their West Village studio.The average rent in Manhattan is now at an all-time high of $3,418 a month, and there is no relief in sight for renters.
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Jumbo Loan Limits Changed, Again
Posted: December 3rd, 2011, 8:10pm EST by By MARC SANTORA
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Under new guidelines, the F.H.A. would be able to back loans up to $729,750 in the nation’s most expensive real estate markets, including New York.
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Across the Hall, Diversity of Incomes
Posted: September 4th, 2011, 1:48am EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Because developers of luxury buildings must include affordable units to qualify for tax incentives, dozens of buildings are now home to strikingly diverse populations.
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Iraqis Awash in Gifts From Candidates
Posted: March 1st, 2010, 11:40pm EST by By MARC SANTORA
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The practice of candidates giving the public everything from chickens to cash is widespread and mostly welcomed.
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Shiite Power Broker Dies, in Blow to Iraqi Party
Posted: August 26th, 2009, 9:26pm EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Abdul Aziz al-Hakim had longstanding ties with Iran but was also a supporter of the U.S. invasion.
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Shiite Power Broker Dies, in Blow to Iraqi Party
Posted: August 26th, 2009, 9:26pm EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Abdul Aziz al-Hakim had longstanding ties with Iran but was also a supporter of the U.S. invasion.
NYT > Business
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Giuliani Firm Plans Real Estate Investment Fund
Posted: July 20th, 2008, 2:01am EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Entering the real estate market at a time of profound turmoil, Rudolph W. Giuliani’s company is planning an investment fund based on commercial and residential properties.
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Giuliani Firm Plans Real Estate Investment Fund
Posted: July 20th, 2008, 2:01am EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Entering the real estate market at a time of profound turmoil, Rudolph W. Giuliani’s company is planning an investment fund based on commercial and residential properties.
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Landlord’s Dream Confronts Rent-Stabilized Lives
Posted: June 15th, 2008, 12:42pm EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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A landlord wants to turn his building into a home for his family. But his rent-stabilized tenants don’t want to leave.
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City Room: Can We Build a Better Crane?
Posted: June 2nd, 2008, 1:18pm EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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Two recent fatal construction accidents have New Yorkers looking nervously skyward, and some are wondering why the underlying technology has not changed for so long.
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For the Disabled, Age 18 Brings Difficult Choices
Posted: May 14th, 2008, 2:03pm EDT by By MARC SANTORA
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As medical advances have allowed patients who might have died as children to survive into adulthood, the health care system has yet to develop institutions for them.