Alyssa Katz, Author at City Limits

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Developers getting a break from Jersey City have to put up more than buildings: their contracts now require them to cough up cash for an affordable housing fund.

ByAlyssa Katz 4 minRead time

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Mar 2002

Uncategorized

ENVIRONMENTAL BUILD-UP

In the interest of redeveloping lower Manhattan quickly, members of a downtown civic group are calling for streamlining the state’s environmental review process, but some advocates fear that could compromise…

ByAlyssa Katz 5 minRead time

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Mar 2002

Uncategorized

INS AND OUTS

A longtime environmental justice advocate is moving on, and federal Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary Mel Martinez names a chief of staff.

ByAlyssa Katz 1 minRead time

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Mar 2002

Uncategorized

Losing Home Run

Most families who seek emergency shelter aren’t classified as homeless. But what else do you call it when you can’t find a place to live?

ByAlyssa Katz 25 minRead time

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Dec 2001

Justice

PARENTAL REPRESENTATION ADVISED

An ongoing federal lawsuit filed to end the city’s practice of automatically removing kids from mothers who report abuse from their partners is expected to do more than that: A…

ByAlyssa Katz 4 minRead time

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Dec 2001

Uncategorized

Making Change: Unfinished Business

September 11 starkly revealed that New York City can’t function without nonprofits. It also showed how tenuous their finances are. Who will come to the rescue?

ByAlyssa Katz 24 minRead time

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Nov 2001

Government

Back to the Old Neighborhood

To celebrate our silver anniversary, the City Limits staff compiled some up-to-date snapshots of the fighters, movements and communities that have moved the city forward over the last 25 years,…

ByAlyssa Katz 4 minRead time

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Oct 2001

Uncategorized

NON-LOANS FOR NONPROFITS

The Small Business Administration is giving nonprofits the cold shoulder for September 11th relief.

ByAlyssa Katz 1 minRead time

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Sep 2001

Uncategorized

DOWNTOWN BUT NOT OUT ON THE STREET: GROUPS OFFER HOUSEHOLD HELP

Using a mix of federal, state and local programs, the massive effort to find emergency housing for displaced lower Manhattan residents has begun.

ByAlyssa Katz 4 minRead time

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Aug 2001

Uncategorized

STATE THINKS BIG ABOUT HOUSING

By changing the way it funds housing for the homeless, the Pataki administration may soon favor bigger developments built by bigger developers, a switch some longtime service providers fear could…

ByAlyssa Katz 4 minRead time

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A Break for a Break

ENVIRONMENTAL BUILD-UP

INS AND OUTS

Losing Home Run

PARENTAL REPRESENTATION ADVISED

Making Change: Unfinished Business

Back to the Old Neighborhood

NON-LOANS FOR NONPROFITS

DOWNTOWN BUT NOT OUT ON THE STREET: GROUPS OFFER HOUSEHOLD HELP

STATE THINKS BIG ABOUT HOUSING

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