Under the Brooklyn Bridge
Frederick Joseph |
Photo by Paul Sahner, for NYC Grid / Licensed under CC. Snapshot of the Day 12/19/14
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Show New York City You Believe
Frederick Joseph |
You read City Limits because you want to know what goes on in New York. And you want to know more than the best places for brunch. People like you believe a better New York is possible. And you believe nuanced, compassionate reporting will help us get there. That’s what we do. We need your support to do more of it in 2015.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
UrbaNERD: De Blasio v. Lynch, Place v. People, Rudolph v. Fog
Jarrett Murphy |
The disagreement between Bill de Blasio and Pat Lynch might look like an argument between a politician and a cop. But really it’s an argument between a politician … and a politician. Background on that fight, the debate over concentrated poverty and more.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Trust Fund Windfall Should Boost Supportive Housing
Rachel Fee |
As the city nears a homeless shelter population of 60,000, it’s clear that a new generation of supportive housing is needed. And a federal trust fund is about to give Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio a way to deliver it.
Affordable Housing
Tenants Rip Program Tying Rent Hikes to Landlord Investments
Jillian Jonas |
Major Capital Improvements allow rent-stabilized landlords to exceed authorized rent increases when paying off a new roof, boiler or other large expense. Long-standing tenant complaints about fraud are part of the debate over renewing state rent laws.
