The Department of Transportation conversations, first reported by The New York Times, could short circuit a $9 toll program that took effect Jan. 5 and has stoked deep passions from supporters and foes alike. Trump has railed against the “congestion pricing” program in his native New York City and vowed during his campaign last year to kill it.

Blackstone is in talks to buy 1345 Avenue of the Americas, a move that indicates confidence in New York's office market recovery.

The Greenwich, a recently completed 88-story tower downtown, has unveiled the highest private pool in Manhattan, perched more than 800 feet above ground.

New York's congestion pricing has led to 1 million total fewer vehicles entering the busiest part of Manhattan and cut commuting times since the program began on Jan. 5, a transit agency said on Wednesday.

The significant drop in price on this property over the last 10 years could give insight into New York's housing market overall.

The analysis did not include changes to travel speeds on the George Washington Bridge or Cross-Bronx Expressway. The environmental assessment published by the MTA before the tolls launch expected traffic in those areas to increase slightly as drivers tried to circumvent the congestion pricing fees.

New York officials and organizations have hit out at reports that the Trump Administration is considering a move to halt the congestion pricing

Drive times into Manhattan have dropped dramatically since the institution of New York’s congestion tolling program, according to data released Wednesday by the MTA — with the most significant improvements at the Holland Tunnel.

Vornado Realty Trust accumulated 10 million square feet of space in the district over four decades and has redeveloped much of it into state-of-the-art office and retail space.

A parent education council resolution sparked a public discussion about an aspect of the specialized high school exam that’s gotten comparatively little attention.

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