New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is freezing tax lien sales as the city conducts a review of claims that the process ...

The city will now hold off on selling the debt of property owners—who make the list if they owe taxes or water, sewer and emergency repair charges—until June 3. The extension “gives New Yorkers more ...

As the city prepares to hold the controversial tax lien sale for the first time since before the pandemic hit, housing advocates are warning that the program disproportionately targets Brooklyn’s most ...

“Mayor Adams’ Task Force has an opportunity to ease New York City’s perpetual affordable housing crisis and promote permanently affordable housing. The question is, will he choose Wall Street and real ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani suspended New York City’s annual tax lien sale, signaling a potential permanent end to the decades-old practice of selling municipal debt to private investors.  The decision ...

The mayor is ordering a six-month suspension in order to review the controversial system and add homeowner protections.

When Petal Sandiford stepped into the Flatbush YMCA several weeks ago, the 63-year-old home care worker had just one thing in mind: To get her late uncle’s house in Ocean Hill, where she and six of ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has paused the city’s tax lien sale program while officials conduct a six-month review and ...

The tax lien sale deadline has been extended by two weeks, giving thousands of New Yorkers more time to take action avoid potential foreclosures on their homes. On Thursday, the Department of Finance ...

Filmore Brown was shocked when his house in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, ended up in a foreclosure sale. But it had nearly ...