NYC Council/William Alatriste
A new tree in Cortlandt Park in 2018.
“Trees cross party lines and geographic lines. They are the great uniter,” said Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, who with his fellow borough presidents is pushing City Hall to commit to funding the additional plantings in the sustainability plan the administration will publish in April.
La palabra “inmigración” solo se mencionó una sola vez en el discurso, cuando dijo “Y unámonos también en cuanto a la inmigración. Hagámoslo un asunto bipartidista como solía serlo”.
The length of time it takes NYCHA to rent out available apartments has climbed in recent years, one of many factors exacerbating the city’s affordable housing crisis, lawmakers say. “They just say it’s not ready,” said one resident currently living in a homeless shelter who has been waiting more than 10 months to move into the NYCHA unit she was approved for.
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