Housing Update: Rent Hikes Are Coming, 17 New Bills for Tenants and the City’s Worst Evictors
Harry DiPrinzio |
Here’s the New York City housing news you might have missed this week.
Age Justice
Video: Seniors Rally at City Hall
Jarrett Murphy |
In this year’s budget process, advocates have elevated two asks: one for $20 million in additional senior-center meals funding, and another for $15 million for delivered meals.
Agenda 2019
Max & Murphy: Concerns About Whether NYC Gov’t Will Step Up for the Census
Jarrett Murphy |
‘It’s a big question-mark whether or not the city will get this right.’
Age Justice
Cuts to Clubs, Money for Meals Highlight Debate Over Budget for the Aging
Roshan Abraham |
‘We will fight this tooth and nail,’ said one Councilmember of a proposal to shut down several social clubs now operated by NYCHA.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Elizabeth Street Garden Fans Must Acknowledge the Housing Crisis
Kathleen Webster |
‘In a crisis you don’t tell someone else from across town what they should do. You ask – what can I do? And then you do it.’
