Tax implications for working out-of-state, FHA delays new refinance fee, & more

By Austin Havens-Bowen | August 26, 2020 - 10:30AM

Are you working from home in a different state? Depending on where, you might have to pay income taxes in both states (The New York Times)

The FHFA will delay enforcing its adverse market refinance fee until Dec. 1st and borrowers with loan balances below $125,000 will be spared the fee (Forbes)

Carroll Gardens, Columbia Street, and Red Hook are the Brooklyn neighborhoods with the most expensive price per square foot (The Real Deal)

How racist housing policies result in hotter neighborhoods that experience temperatures five to 20 degrees hotter than wealthier areas (The New York Times)

YMCA locations will start to reopen on September 8th, but pools and group classes are still on hold for now (press release)

Lessons from Petra, Jordan, a city that was abandoned in the 7th century offer clues about the future of cities like NYC (NeighborhoodX)

Austin Havens-Bowen

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Austin Havens-Bowen is a writer and reporter. He previously covered local news for the Queens Ledger and The Hunts Point Express in the Bronx. He graduated from Hunter College with a BA in media studies. He rents a one-bedroom apartment in Astoria with his boyfriend and their two cats.

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