Sheldon Silver

Imagining a New York Without Shelly

The “days since a New York state legislator has been indicted” clock was reset to zero yesterday, as Sheldon Silver, the powerful Democratic state assembly speaker, was taken away in handcuffs. It has yet to…

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213 Halsey Street, rendering by ARC

Revealed: 213 Halsey Street, Bed-Stuy

In YIMBY’s predictions for where New York’s market would go in 2015, we wrote that “central Brooklyn neighborhoods like Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy will become ever more rewarding for condo builders.” Now, at 213 Halsey…

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