Alyssa Katz, Author at City Limits

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Alyssa Katz

80 articles published

02

Four Decades of Dedication: City Limits’ Story

Launched to share information among the housing advocates and community leaders rebuilding New York, City Limits grew to cover the issues, neighborhoods and people who made the city what it…

ByJarrett Murphy 33 minRead time

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JUVENILE ARRESTS SPIKE:
NYPD HAULING IN MORE KIDS

Zero tolerance in schools, thefts of iPods and cell phones are cited as factors.

ByAlyssa Katz 5 minRead time

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Housing and Homelessness

STEALTH REPORT: HOUSING STUDY KEPT
UNDER WRAPS

Gifford Miller gave Betsy Gotbaum $400,000 to find new ways to build affordable housing. Their study and its recommendation–to promote new condo development in the outer boroughs–still hasn’t been made…

ByAlyssa Katz 4 minRead time

19

Street’s Life

Before cities were king.

ByAlyssa Katz 2 minRead time

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COZY QUARTERS: ACORN AND RATNER SIGN HOUSING DEAL

Atlantic Yards developer promises to make half of new apartments affordable to low and middle-income tenants.

ByAlyssa Katz 5 minRead time

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Housing and Homelessness

BATTERY PARK BONANZA: $130M FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Mayor, Comptroller and community groups reach historic agreement.

ByAlyssa Katz 5 minRead time

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Housing and Homelessness

WATERFRONT WOES

Council wants more affordable housing in Greenpoint/Williamsburg rezoning.

ByAlyssa Katz 6 minRead time

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STATE BOND-DOGGLE: SMALL BUILDING SEEKS BIG SUBSIDY

Housing activists balk at developers’ request for two different types of public funds.

ByAlyssa Katz 6 minRead time

07

LIEN ON ME

City Council introduces plan to transfer brownfield sites to community developers.

ByAlyssa Katz 5 minRead time

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Battle of the Brownfields

Builders balk at state spending limits.

ByAlyssa Katz 9 minRead time

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