Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

12

The Independent Democratic Conference is proposing to restore state support for public housing, fund backlogged capital projects and require market developers to fix NYCHA buildings.

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

11

Feb 2015

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Worries About Process, Long-Term Impact Greet NYCHA Deal

A deal to sell a stake in six buildings to a private developer is already signed and sealed—a major reason it drew sometimes heated questions at a City Council hearing.

ByJarrett Murphy 10 minRead time

10

Feb 2015

Housing and Homelessness

Some Resist De Blasio’s Housing Plans for Garden Sites

On a list of 100 parcels the administration has targeted for affordable housing development, community gardeners say 17 are “active, thriving” open spaces. Updated!

ByJarrett Murphy 5 minRead time

09

Feb 2015

Housing and Homelessness

The 200,000-Unit Question: Is de Blasio’s Affordable Housing Goal the Right One?

Before we argue about how many units the mayor gets credit for in 2014 or how many apartments his plan sets aside for the very poor or the middle class,…

ByJarrett Murphy 6 minRead time

09

Feb 2015

Economy In Depth

Who Dies at Work in New York?

A decline in construction worker deaths is part of a general trend in New York City and state of reduced fatalities at the workplace, where violence is as big a…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

06

Feb 2015

In Depth

UrbaNERD: Neighborhood Ranking Reflects Degrees of Inequality

What Canarsie means for the rest of us, what the NYPD’s early history tells us about policing today and the grim, unheralded work of the nation’s accident investigators.

ByJarrett Murphy 5 minRead time

04

Feb 2015

Government Video

‘Straight Up’ Talk About the Shelly Silver Fallout

So, three guys walk into a bar and … talk about what happens when one of the most powerful men in the state is suddenly dethroned.

ByJarrett Murphy 0 minRead time

04

Feb 2015

Uncategorized

Five Takeaways from De Blasio’s State of the City

The mayor’s singular focus on housing in the speech doesn’t mean that’s the only policy he’s going to make this year, but it does elevate that issue above all others—right…

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

04

Feb 2015

Uncategorized

Key Public Meeting on City’s Bronx River Pollution Plan

How clean should the Bronx River be? What should be done to get it there?

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

03

Feb 2015

Uncategorized

De Blasio Speech Focuses on Big Ambitions

State of the city speeches follow a formula. The mayor tells a couple jokes, recounts his successes over the past year and runs down a laundry list of the new…

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

Jarrett Murphy

Breakaway Dems Blame Funding Cuts for NYCHA’s Status as ‘Worst Landlord’

Worries About Process, Long-Term Impact Greet NYCHA Deal

Some Resist De Blasio’s Housing Plans for Garden Sites

The 200,000-Unit Question: Is de Blasio’s Affordable Housing Goal the Right One?

Who Dies at Work in New York?

UrbaNERD: Neighborhood Ranking Reflects Degrees of Inequality

‘Straight Up’ Talk About the Shelly Silver Fallout

Five Takeaways from De Blasio’s State of the City

Key Public Meeting on City’s Bronx River Pollution Plan

De Blasio Speech Focuses on Big Ambitions

Newsletter

Jarrett Murphy

Newsletter

To better help City Limits know and serve our community, please select all that apply: