Housing and Homelessness
Housing Round-up: Rally for Stronger Rent Regs. A Segregation Scorecard. More Development for NYCHA?
Jarrett Murphy |
Plus: Are New York’s banks doing right by the depositors from low-income communities?
Agenda 2019
Max & Murphy: Corey Johnson on Measles, Amazon, Charter Revision and 2021
Jarrett Murphy |
The speaker weighed in on whether Mayor de Blasio’s presidential flirtation is a distraction, what he’s learned so far as Council leader, what he wants to see out of charter revision and what vision he’ll project if he runs in 2021.
ABAWDS
Trump Admin.’s Food Stamp Move Could Cost City Economy $150M
Leslie Gersing |
Waivers that exempt able-bodied adults in areas of higher unemployment from food-stamp work rules encourage dependency, conservatives say. But local experts contend the cost of withdrawing those waivers will exceed any benefit.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Closing Rikers and Building Borough Jails Would Create a More Humane NYC
JoAnne Page |
‘An impartial and fair assessment of this process can lead to only one conclusion: Closing Rikers will lead to a more just New York.’
