Field Updates

NYC 2025: Pro-Housing Charter Reforms Approved for November Ballot
Jul 23, 2025 1 min read
"New York City residents will be able to vote this November on several ballot measures that would make it easier to build apartments
Congress: Bipartisan ADU Bill Introduced by LI's Garbarino (R)
Jul 23, 2025 1 min read
"A bipartisan bill introduced last week in the U.S. House of Representatives seeks to address the nation’s housing shortage
New NYC Housing: Building Permits Up 43% In One Year 
Jul 23, 2025 1 min read
"From outer-borough neighborhoods to the heart of Manhattan
Sayville: Islip Town Board Tables Indian Hills Housing Proposal
Jul 23, 2025 1 min read
"The latest version of a plan to build housing on the defunct Island Hills Golf Club received an icy reception at an Islip Planning Board meeting
NIMBY Island: Record High Home Prices, But LI Building Down 2/3
Jul 16, 2025 1 min read
"New data from Realtor.com shows that a Long Island household should earn $242,000 to afford a median-priced home in the region
NYC 2025: Mamdani Leads Divided Field, Cuomo and Adams Won't Quit
Jul 16, 2025 2 min read
The former New York Governor and Clinton-era HUD Secretary said he's still running as an independent after losing the Democratic primary to Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani
New LI Housing: Another Hicksville Project, But Sayville and Woodmere in Limbo
Jul 16, 2025 2 min read
Terwilliger & Bartone plan 106 apartments and 4,000 square feet of retail in a $61M project as part of the Hicksville DRI plan supported by New York State
CityFHEPS Vouchers: Council Push to Expand Vouchers Defeats Mayor
Jul 16, 2025 1 min read
"Mayor Eric Adams’s administration must put into effect several laws to significantly expand New York City’s housing voucher program
Newsday Covers LIBOR's Success Winning Huntington Primaries
Jul 9, 2025 1 min read
"After incumbents Ed Smyth in Huntington and Ed Wehrheim in Smithtown each won their GOP primaries Tuesday night
NYC 2025: Charter Revision Team Considers Four Housing Ballot Proposals
Jul 9, 2025 1 min read
"In response to New York City’s housing shortage and affordability crisis, Mayor Eric Adams (D) appointed the Charter Revision Commission (CRC) in December 2024,"
Hicksville: Governor Announces New Downtown and LIRR Station Funding
Jul 9, 2025 1 min read
Governor Kathy Hochul (D) announced the groundbreaking of the Hicksville Station and Public Space improvement
Pass the SALT: NAR Celebrates Lobby Wins in Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"
Jul 9, 2025 1 min read
"NAR secured its top five legislative priorities to support homeownership and strengthen the real estate economy," reported REALTOR® Magazine. 
Governor 2026: Hochul's Mixed Numbers, Stefanik Leads Lawler & Blakeman
Jul 2, 2025 2 min read
"A majority of New York voters may say they want Gov. Kathy Hochul to be replaced, but they’re not on board with her potential replacements,"
NYC Mayor 2025: Mamdani Surge Leaves Cuomo Unsure, Trump Backs Adams
Jul 2, 2025 2 min read
Democratic Primary: "Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (Astoria) defeated former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Hempstead: NY Secretary of State Tours Main Street Housing Plans
Jul 2, 2025 2 min read
"State and local officials walked through the streets of downtown Hempstead Village on Monday like painters holding up their thumbs to take in the perspective before applying brushstrokes.
Suffolk: Legislature Passes LIBOR-Backed First Responder Housing Bill
Jul 2, 2025 1 min read
"Suffolk County lawmakers, in a bipartisan initiative to boost ranks of volunteer fire and EMS departments, approved legislation this week that adds a new housing incentive," reported NPR News.
Smyth Sweep: Pro-Housing Team Wins Huntington Republican Primaries!
Jun 25, 2025 1 min read
"Town Supervisor Ed Smyth and his team won a brutal Huntington Republican primary Tuesday night,
NYC Mayor: Cuomo Concedes Democratic Nomination to Mamdani
Jun 25, 2025 1 min read
With 99% of scanners reporting, New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani (D-Astoria) won 1st place on 43.5% of ballots counted in the crowded New York City Democratic mayoral primary.
Now Is the Time! Check Your Voter Registration for November 
Jun 25, 2025 1 min read
Voting is not only your duty as an American citizen, but a right generations of Americans have fought for
REALTORS® Support Pro-Housing Candidates in Huntington GOP Primary
Jun 18, 2025 1 min read
"The New York State Association of REALTORS® Fund is spending more than $150,000 to support Huntington Town Supervisor Ed Smyth’s campaign against Brooke Lupinacci