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‘Build, baby, build’: Hochul comes to REBNY Gala, says construction key to city’s future

By Claude Solnik Posted on January 28, 2026

More than 1,000 builders, brokers, developers, bankers, attorneys and officials involved in the New York City real estate industry recently united to honor each other as Gov. Kathy Hochul said construction needs to be part of the solution to some of New York City’s problems.

The crowd at the Real Estate Board of New York’s 130th awards ceremony at the newly renovated Waldorf Astoria New York sat in a building whose comeback itself is one of the city’s bigger real estate stories in recent years.

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