Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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Unlike the Gowanus Canal or Newtown Creek, two other Superfund sites in the city, there has been little advocacy or controversy around the site on Irving Avenue.

ByJarrett Murphy 8 minRead time

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Aug 2019

Podcasts

Brownsville Official on What Her Community Needs After a Mass Shooting

In the wake of a shooting that left one person dead and triggered calls for NYPD policy changes, Councilmember Alicka Ampry-Samuel says stronger federal gun laws and more local funding…

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

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Aug 2019

Government Podcasts

Pol: Blackouts, Flooding and Subway Woes Show Need for Revamped Planning

The Brooklyn Councilmember says this year’s Charter Revision Commission missed a chance to fix deep flaws in the way New York does land-use planning.

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Uncategorized

Nota del Editor: Otro idioma, otra perspectiva

Presentación de City Limits en Español

ByJarrett Murphy 5 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Climate and Environment

Editor’s Note: A Second Language, A New Lens

Introducing City Limits en Español.

ByJarrett Murphy 5 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Justice Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Cops, Communities and the Garner Case

The chair of the Council’s Committee on Public Safety believes the mayor could play a more decisive role than he’s said, and could have played it much sooner, in deciding…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Podcasts

Max & Murphy: New Council Committee Targets Resiliency Gaps

Brooklyn City Councilmember Justin Brannan discusses his new Committee on Resiliency and the Waterfront and what he believes is the city’s lagging effort to prepare for coastal storms.

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick Official on Rezoning: ‘It’s a Shame This Didn’t Happen Earlier’

Rafael Espinal, one of two Democratic Councilmembers representing the neighborhood, sizes up the potential for saving low- and moderate-income Bushwick.

ByJarrett Murphy 11 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Climate and Environment

Heat Wave Could Preview What’s in Store for NYC as Climate Changes

Data from 2013 indicates that some New Yorkers are more vulnerable to the heath risks of heat that others. People aged 65 or older made up a third of the…

ByJarrett Murphy 6 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

Call to Shift NYC Development Away from Areas at Highest Climate Risk

The New York Building Congress says there must be comprehensive, regional planning to meet the increased risk of flooding—and imaginative thinking about how to live amid higher waters.

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

Jarrett Murphy

In Bushwick, the Quietest Superfund Site in the City Awaits a Makeover

Brownsville Official on What Her Community Needs After a Mass Shooting

Pol: Blackouts, Flooding and Subway Woes Show Need for Revamped Planning

Nota del Editor: Otro idioma, otra perspectiva

Editor’s Note: A Second Language, A New Lens

Max & Murphy: Cops, Communities and the Garner Case

Max & Murphy: New Council Committee Targets Resiliency Gaps

Bushwick Official on Rezoning: ‘It’s a Shame This Didn’t Happen Earlier’

Heat Wave Could Preview What’s in Store for NYC as Climate Changes

Call to Shift NYC Development Away from Areas at Highest Climate Risk

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