Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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Join veteran Brooklyn tour guide (and City Limits contributor) Norman Oder, along with neighborhood activist Maria Roca, on a wide-ranging tour of the Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Video

Video: Make a Park Bench Your Gym This Spring

Two of the young athlete-advocates from the Bronx’s Mary Mitchell Center demonstrate how a simple park bench can be the key to your plan to get in shape—and talk about…

ByJarrett Murphy

ByLizzie Ford-Madrid 2 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Uncategorized

FOIL Law Blocks Access to List of Gunless Cops

How many cops are on modified duty? We want to know. A state law says we can’t.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Bronx Groups Push City for Detailed Study of Rezoning’s Impact

New York City’s discussion of zoning, housing and displacement tends to occur in broad strokes. A coalition of Bronx groups wants to dial into the details in an unprecedented way.

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Bernie Sanders’ Housing Plan Goes With the Tried and True

The Vermont senator’s affordable housing plan is built largely on a call for fuller funding of existing federal programs—perhaps because they work.

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Government Video

NYS Primary and the ’16 Campaign: Are we Witnessing GOP’s Demise, Racism’s Rise, or all of the Above?

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner told our primary preview event that the likely outcome of the presidential race is the “destruction of a once great party.” But political scientist Christina Greer…

ByJarrett Murphy

ByMarc Bussanich 2 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Housing and Homelessness

City’s Empty Spaces: What is the Housing Potential?

The city comptroller identified more than 1,000 sites the city owns that could be used to build affordable housing. We visited several of them to see if the potential was…

ByJarrett Murphy 14 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Uncategorized

Your Expert Guide to the New York Presidential Primary

When the voting is done in New York next Tuesday night, campaigns, analysts, donors and others will be looking at way more than the results of the horse-race in either…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Apr 2016

Uncategorized

Tonight! Before the Debate, Ahead of the Primary, Campaign Experts Speak

Join City Limits and Gotham Gazette to hear political experts and campaign reps break down the stakes for candidates and voters in the April 19 primary.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Apr 2016

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