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A street scene in the West Farms area of the Bronx. Far from the tide of gentrification, the area is part of a swath of the borough that has seen massive increases in rent.
A bonus given landlords when a rent-stabilized tenant moves out is blamed for a huge share of the rise in rents citywide. Meanwhile, other new research suggests a key rent-relief policy is barely touching the people who are supposed to get it.
Nearly a year ago, the city’s Board of Correction voted to enact revised guidelines to address high rates of sexual abuse in the city’s correctional facilities. The final rule has encountered a chain a delays.
A healthy river and forest are necessary to bring back wildlife and the community. Now there’s a way you can help support both.
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