CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Queens Councilmember on the Glendale Shelter Debate
Robert Holden |
‘Why should we roll over and accept the mayor’s plan without putting up a fight?’
Bronx
Courts Need to Adapt to New Rights for Tenants: Report
Jarrett Murphy |
Many tenants facing eviction in housing court are unaware of their right to a publicly funded lawyer, Bronx advocacy organizations contend.
council
Council Bill on Commercial Leases in Limbo as Evidence of Vacancy Problem Grows
Sadef Ali Kully |
Speaker Johnson’s office says the Council is working to tweak the decades-old Small Business Jobs Survival Act. But advocates are frustrated and fear ‘a completely different watered down version’ of SBJSA is what will pass.
Charter Revision
Opinion: How a Proposed Charter Change Can Help Improve City Schools
Emma Bloomberg |
‘If we want our political systems to function and benefit from a rich discussion of the important role of public schools, we need a system that makes that possible.’
