Emily Flitter

Emily Flitter

Emily Flitter is a reporter for Bloomberg News in New York covering economic and social inequality. Previously, she was a reporter at the New York Times, Reuters and American Banker.

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Democrats Fail to Get Traction in Must-Win Pennsylvania Even as Economy Improves

Trump Tax Law’s Affordable Housing Boost Hits Snag

March 31, 2026

March 31, 2026

Trump Tax Law’s Affordable Housing Boost Hits Snag

Democrats Fail to Get Traction in Must-Win Pennsylvania Even as Economy Improves

March 27, 2026

March 27, 2026

A Push to ‘Level the Playing Field’ Threatens Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

The DBE program no longer considers gender or race as evidence of disadvantage.

Governor Hochul Meets Construction Workers As Trump Says Government Won’t Pay for NJ-NY Tunnel ‘Cost Overruns’

February 24, 2026

February 24, 2026

Epstein Lurked at JPMorgan for Years After Bank Kicked Him Out

The disgraced financier sought, in a variety of ways, to stay connected to his old bank until the year he died

Files From The Epstein Library Photo Illustrations

January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026

Banks Silent on Trump Plan to Weaken Racism-in-Lending Rules

CFPB Headquarters To Be Closed This Week, Employees Ordered To Work From Home

December 23, 2025

December 23, 2025

Luxury Apartments Are Bringing Rent Down in Some Big Cities

Austin

December 2, 2025

December 2, 2025

Wall Street Agitator to Lead Blue State Consumer Protection Drive

CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee

November 21, 2025

November 21, 2025

Wells Fargo Whistleblower on Sham Interviews Wins Right to Sue

Wells Fargo Ahead Of Earnings Figures

October 30, 2025

October 30, 2025

New York’s Golden Handcuffs: Why the City Has a Special Hold on the Rich

Don’t bet on a millionaire exodus if Mamdani wins the mayorship.

New York’s Golden Handcuffs: Why the City Has a Special Hold on the Rich

October 15, 2025

October 15, 2025

Republican to Pressure Trump to Reverse Some Treasury Job Cuts

Senate Finance Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing For Jonathan McKernan

October 9, 2025

October 9, 2025

Lifeline for Millions of Americans Becomes Hot Potato for Banks

Lifeline for Millions of Americans Becomes Hot Potato for Banks

September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025

Housing Department's Redlining Retreat Grants Mortgage Lenders a Reprieve

An internal memo tells staff to focus on discrimination against individuals, not neighborhoods, in a potential threat to redlining cases.

Houses In California Ahead Of Existing Home Sales Figures

August 20, 2025

August 20, 2025

Texas Is Warning Health Providers to Stop Mailing Abortion Pills to State

Abortion Pill Expected To Be Available in Australia Within Year

August 20, 2025

August 20, 2025

Citi Investigated HR Complaints Against Wealth Head Sieg

Changi Business Park in Singapore

August 3, 2025

August 3, 2025

Why Mortgage Lenders Are Ignoring Trump’s Rollback on Home Appraisal Reviews

Federal reforms aimed at addressing race disparities in home appraisals face opposition from the Trump administration. But some of the country's biggest banks say they'll keep their policies.

Booming U.S. Recovery Is Leaving Some Communities Completely Behind

July 29, 2025

July 29, 2025

Senators Urge White House to Release Community Lenders’ Funds

Senate Banking 7/29/25

July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025

The Affordable Housing Easter Egg in Trump’s ‘Beautiful’ Bill

Democrats Fail to Get Traction in Must-Win Pennsylvania Even as Economy Improves

July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025

Trump Tax Law Is Surprise Boon for Affordable Housing Creation

Democrats Fail to Get Traction in Must-Win Pennsylvania Even as Economy Improves

July 1, 2025

July 1, 2025

NYC’s Immigration Arrests Jump 11%, Putting Sanctuary City to Test

As local businesses gird for raids, the biggest US city has so far seen less immigration enforcement than Los Angeles or Miami.

Protesters Gather To Denounce ICE Raids In The Bronx

June 13, 2025

June 13, 2025

How Home Depot Parking Lots Turned Into Deportation Hotspots

Undocumented day laborers have been gathering at the fringes of America’s biggest home-improvement retailer for decades. Federal agents are turning up there, too.

Immigration in the USA - NY

May 30, 2025

May 30, 2025

DOGE Funding Cuts Prove Fleeting for Groups That Ditch DEI Words

After losing $60 million in federal funding, a pair of national housing groups made strategic edits to their websites — and got it back.

Democrats Fail to Get Traction in Must-Win Pennsylvania Even as Economy Improves