Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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Eric Koch, former aide to Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito talks about her rise to power, her approach to the job and what awaits the next person to get the big job.

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Dec 2017

Government

City Council Chose Cooperation Over Conflict With De Blasio

Lots of new laws and major new programs. A few points of public tension but no vetoes. If that’s the recipe for progressive change in New York, is the same…

ByJarrett Murphy 27 minRead time

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Dec 2017

Uncategorized

City Will Give Public a Bigger Voice on Clean Water Plans

But water-quality advocates are seeking more than just better engagement.

ByJarrett Murphy 7 minRead time

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Dec 2017

NYCHA Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Olatoye on Trust, the Federal Probe and NYCHA’s Future

The NYCHA chairwoman says she’d welcome a federal monitor to oversee the agency. But she also feels it’s time for New York to take a hard look at public housing…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Dec 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Watch NYCHA’s First Public Acknowledgement of the Lead Inspections Lapse

It came at the tail end of a July 2017 meeting of the NYCHA board. It was not a detailed discussion.

ByJarrett Murphy 7 minRead time

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Dec 2017

Podcasts

Max & Murphy: In Exit Interview, Crowley Discusses Rikers, Gender and Her Upset Defeat

After a 2017 New York City election season devoid of suspense, Elizabeth Crowley was on the on the wrong side of the only real drama on election night.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Dec 2017

In Depth

EMS Unions Fight City for Data on Race, Salary & Discipline

The city says it is withholding the information to protect employee privacy. But the lawyer for two FDNY emergency medical unions is suing to get it to see whether the…

ByJarrett Murphy 8 minRead time

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Dec 2017

Justice

Council Committee Grills Mayor’s Team on Plan to Close Rikers

While there’s a lot of discussion about where new jails might go, the heavier lift might be figuring out how to release enough violent-felony defendants to allow the city to…

ByJarrett Murphy 7 minRead time

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Nov 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Video

Video: Two NYCHA Tenants Say Lead is Not Their Top Concern

Residents of developments in Brooklyn and Manhattan say leaks, mildew and other problems are the daily concern of their neighbors in the beleaguered public-housing authority.

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

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Nov 2017

Housing and Homelessness

New Regional Plan Asks: Should We Shut Down the Subway at Night?

Cutting off subway service during the hours when there are few riders—and when lots of repair work could be done—is one of the smaller ideas in the Regional Plan Association’s…

ByJarrett Murphy 9 minRead time

Jarrett Murphy

Max & Murphy: An Insider on the Speaker’s Strategy

City Council Chose Cooperation Over Conflict With De Blasio

City Will Give Public a Bigger Voice on Clean Water Plans

Max & Murphy: Olatoye on Trust, the Federal Probe and NYCHA’s Future

Watch NYCHA’s First Public Acknowledgement of the Lead Inspections Lapse

Max & Murphy: In Exit Interview, Crowley Discusses Rikers, Gender and Her Upset Defeat

EMS Unions Fight City for Data on Race, Salary & Discipline

Council Committee Grills Mayor’s Team on Plan to Close Rikers

Video: Two NYCHA Tenants Say Lead is Not Their Top Concern

New Regional Plan Asks: Should We Shut Down the Subway at Night?

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