Newark officials are suing the de Blasio administration over a program that sends the city's homeless to live elsewhere. Over 1,000 families have been placed in Newark (NJ.com)
Governor Cuomo signed a bill making it easier to incarcerate landlords who harass rent-regulated tenants (The Real Deal)
An affordable housing lottery in Bed-Stuy is now accepting applications for 55 units (Brownstoner)
The widow of American Express CEO Ed Gilligan has sold their four-story Upper East Side townhouse for $21 million (The Real Deal)
Designers of a monument honoring Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton want benches in front of the statue removed (NY YIMBY)
The Empire State Building has officially completed its $165 million revamp with the debut of an 80th-floor observatory (Curbed)