Congress 2024: Suozzi Sworn-In, Kevin Thomas Clears Field for Gillen vs. D'Esposito Rematch
Mar 6, 2024 1 min read
"Democrat Tom Suozzi was sworn in as a congressman again Wednesday, representing Long Island and Queens' 3rd congressional district,"  reported CBS News.
New York City: Federal Investigators Raid Home of Advisor to Mayor Adams, Also Search Flushing Mall
Mar 6, 2024 1 min read
"F.B.I. agents on Thursday searched two houses owned by a close aide to Mayor Eric Adams of New York, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
Time to Spring Forward
Mar 5, 2024 3 min read
Spring and summer have traditionally been seen as the best times of year to buy and sell a home. Has all that changed?
  • Through My Lens
Unveiling the Truth: Insights into First-Time Homebuying Trends
Mar 5, 2024 2 min read
If you have been thinking about buying your first home, it’s easy to get pulled into exaggerated doom news and generational debates around the topic
Interested in Taking ABR® for Free and Earning NYS CE Credits?
Feb 29, 2024 1 min read
As you may be aware, NAR is scheduling Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Designation webinars for its members at no cost throughout 2024.
Congress 2024: NY State Democrats Reject Commission Proposal, Passing New House Maps
Feb 28, 2024 1 min read
“New York state lawmakers are poised to approve new congressional districts on Wednesday that could finally put an end to three years of court battles and partisan bickering
Congress 2024: Small Changes Made to Local House Districts As Dem. Candidates Drop Out
Feb 28, 2024 1 min read
While most downstate districts remained nearly the same, much of Jackson Heights would now be in the overwhelmingly Democratic 14th District with U.S. Rep.  Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez 
Nassau: As Property Assessment Freeze Continues For 4th Year, Blakeman Targets Transgender Athletes
Feb 28, 2024 1 min read
“Nassau County has frozen its property tax rolls for a fourth straight year and made it easier for challengers to win reductions — factors that also expand inequities in assessments and erode the accuracy of the rolls,” reported Newsday.
NYC: Broker Bill Is Back, Non-Citizen Voting On Hold, and Council Sues Mayor Over Vouchers
Feb 28, 2024 1 min read
New York City Councilmember Chi Osse (D-Bed-Stuy)  announced he would reintroduce his bill 
GOP Can’t Pass the SALT: NY Republicans’ Tax Fix Bill Melts 195-225
Feb 21, 2024 1 min read
The House rejected a rule that would provide for floor consideration of a bill to double the cap on state and local tax deductions for married couples earning up to $500,000
Congress 2024: Ex-CNN Pundit Joins Crowded Democratic Primary vs. U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk)
Feb 21, 2024 1 min read
Democrat John Avlon, an author and former CNN political analyst, launched a bid Wednesday to oust freshman Rep. Nick LaLota in New York's 1st Congressional District,” reported Newsday.
Congress 2024: NY’s Independent Redistricting Commission Proposes New Congressional Maps, Dems Eyeing Rejection
Feb 21, 2024 1 min read
A bipartisan state redistricting commission approved a new set of district lines for Congressional seats in New York that would make minor adjustments to help Democrats...
New York City: U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Landlord Challenge to Rent Stabilization Law
Feb 21, 2024 1 min read
The high court on Tuesday said it would not consider two cases brought by landlords of rent-stabilized buildings in Long Island City ...
LIBOR Hosts REALTOR® Forum for Newly-Elected Nassau & Suffolk County Legislators
Feb 21, 2024 1 min read
LIBOR was honored to welcome a distinguished panel, led by LIBOR Senior Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs Marlo Paventi...
2024 Meet the New Faces of the Nassau and Suffolk County Legislatures
Feb 16, 2024 1 min read
On February 16, 2024, LIBOR proudly hosted a REALTOR® focused forum titled "Meet the New Faces of the Nassau and Suffolk County Legislatures."
LIBOR REALTOR® Nabaraj KC Named NYSAR Community Service Award Winner
Feb 15, 2024 2 min read
NYSAR honored Nabaraj KC of College Point as one of two recipients of its 2023 Community Service Award
Congressional Special Election: Suozzi Beats Pilip 54-46, Further Shrinks GOP Majority
Feb 14, 2024 1 min read
Majority Democrat Tom Suozzi is returning to the U.S. House of Representatives after a surprisingly decisive 54-46% win over Nassau County Legislator Mazi Pilip
NYC Housing: Major NY Union Wants to Broker Deal as Inventory Hits Record Low
Feb 14, 2024 1 min read
“Local 32BJ is positioning itself as the bridge between the governor and the Legislature in an effort to secure a deal on housing,”
LI Housing: NYS Says Mineola 1 of 20 “Pro-Housing” Communities, Secures New Funding
Feb 14, 2024 1 min read
Governor Kathy Hochul “said the 20 locales are the first to be certified as ‘pro-housing,’
2024 Lunar New Year
Feb 12, 2024 1 min read
LIBOR celebrated its inaugural Lunar New Year Reception on February 12, 2024, co-hosted by its Global and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committees, honoring the rich cultural heritage of the Lunar New Year.

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