City says developers can't build so high, new Metro-North stops for the Bronx, & more

By Nikki M. Mascali | January 23, 2019 - 11:00AM

The city wants to take away developers' ability to build extraordinarily high residential buildings that tower over cavernous mechanical rooms to gain their height (Crain's)

December was the weakest month for home sales in the U.S. since 2015 (The Real Deal via The Wall Street Journal)

The public will get a chance to sound off on four new jails that will replace Rikers Island in March (Politico)

A new bus tour highlights Brooklyn Navy Yard's role in World War II (Brownstoner)

Plans for Metro-North stops at Co-Op City, Morris Park, Parkchester/Van Nest, and Hunts Point in the Bronx are officially on track (MTA)

Four historic districts in Sunset Park are under consideration for landmark status (6sqft)

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