Real Estate
Burj Khalifa, the world tallest tower, is silhouetted at sunset in Dubai, on November 30, 2010. The construction and real estate sectors in Dubai has registered a near five percent fall in 2010, a top Dubai government official said, adding that the sector was hit hard by the financial crisis.
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East Hampton home sales bolster green fund
a sign of resurgence in high-end home sales, an East End land preservation fund collected almost 22 percent more in real estate taxes last month than it did during the same period in 2011.The surge stems from strong home sales in East Hampton.The Peconic Bay 5/23/12 Read more »
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LIRR to get more revenue from taxi stands
MTA has an obligation to the public it serves to realize the full and fair value of its marketable assets," MTA real estate director Jeffrey Rosen said in a statement.Under the new plan, the LIRR will also add cab stands at 16 stations that currently have 5/23/12 Read more »
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Marina revamp key to revitalizing hamlets
leaders, state and county politicians and other residents examined target issues of infrastructure, economic development, real estate, quality of life, public safety and marketing, and issued their findings in a report this month.The future of the county-owned Read more »
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US goes after ex-Mexican governor's Texas property
of a Mexican state bordering Texas accepted millions of dollars in bribes from drug cartels and invested the money in Texas real estate.The allegations were levied in two property forfeiture cases filed Tuesday against Tomas Yarrington, who served as governor Read more »
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LI real estate developer Alvin Benjamin dies, 92
major Long Island real estate developer and a Bronze Star recipient, Alvin Benjamin was also the kind of 92-year-old whom young relatives scrambled to sit near at family gatherings."He was always the most entertaining guy in the room," said Denise Coyle, his Read more »