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NYC real estate and architecture experts reflect on 2016's biggest moments

We asked 15 experts in real estate, urban planning, architecture and design to reflect the year that was, and what they’re looking forward to in 2017.

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Times Square makeover wraps just in time for New Year's Eve bash

The four year, $55 million renovation of Times Square has wrapped, creating almost two acres of new plaza space with pedestrian-friendly features.

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Amy Schumer finally unloads her Upper West Side penthouse

After more than a year, Amy Schumer has finally gotten rid of her Upper West Side penthouse apartment. The buyer remains a mystery, as does as the final sale price, but it went into contract with an asking price of $1.625 million.

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Celeb hairstylist's European-inspired UES pad lists for $8.5M

The duplex apartment is owned by hairstylist Frederic Fekkai. It takes up the third and fourth floors of the 953 Fifth Avenue cooperative and holds a library lined with wood panels brought over from Versailles.

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123-year-old Upper West Side church prepares for its condo addition

After the LPC approved the conversion in 2014, work is finally beginning. The plan is to restore the historic church, add new sanctuary space, and also build out condo apartments.

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Battle plays out between Ben Shaoul and his Union Square neighbor

Ben Shaoul, who owns a building next to the construction project at 809 Broadway, has been hit with a lawsuit claiming he purposefully tried to hold the project up in hopes of buying it at a discounted sum.

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NYC renters can't catch a break despite more move-in incentives than ever

Median rents may have slipped, but the decrease wasn't enough to entice more people to move—even with more concessions being offered than ever.

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East Harlem rents are among Manhattan's fastest-rising this fall

Zumper tracked the monthly median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn and Queens. East Harlem, Bushwick and Ocean Hill experienced the biggest price bumps this month.

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Manhattan landlords are offering more concessions than ever before

In October, an increased rental supply, particularly from new, high-end developments, has caused landlords to offer up more concessions in both Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Study of Hudson Yards-style development eyed for Sunnyside delayed

A feasibility study for building a platform over the Sunnyside Yards is significantly delayed. It's caused doubts if Mayor de Blasio's ambitious proposal--which envisions as many as 11,000 affordable apartments atop the yard--is actually possible.

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