Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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Some are worried about a Syrian invasion, and others about refugee ‘leeches.’ As a 2016 panel in Brooklyn discussed, refugees themselves have a different set of concerns. And theirs are…

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

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Jan 2017

In Depth

Union Numbers Slip Nationwide and in New York State

New York still has the highest unionization rate in the country—although it fell slightly.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Video

Video: How NYC’s Advocates for Noncitizens Were Bracing for Trump’s Moves

What are New Yorkers—in particular, New York’s immigrants—prepared to do to resist the president’s executive orders and other anti-immigrant actions?

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Uncategorized

Memorial Arrangements for Wayne Barrett

Barrett, the recipient of City Limits’ 2016 Urban Journalism Award, died on January 19.

ByJarrett Murphy 0 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Podcasts

Podcast: Max & Murphy Discuss Trump & Housing

Gotham Gazette and City Limits discuss the housing policy questions New York City is facing as a new president and administration take power.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Uncategorized

Wayne Barrett, 1945-2017

When it comes to Wayne Barrett, all the clichés ring true. They did break the mold. He was one of a kind. And “a force of nature” is exactly how…

ByJarrett Murphy 8 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Government Housing and Homelessness

President as Planner: Will Trump Reverse Obama’s ‘Sustainable’ Approach?

President Obama’s Sustainable Communities Initiative never generated the heat that Obamacare or the Paris climate accords did. But they’ve had a real impact and passionate enemies, and now experts wonder…

ByJarrett Murphy 14 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Video

Video: How Stress and Sickness Fuel Death Inequalities in Brooklyn

Health inequality is an old problem with new wrinkles and the election of Donald Trump is one of them. Watch a journalist and an expert talk about what drives these…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness

City Sees Room for Improvement in Affordable Housing Lotteries

A year-long study found that confusion about the nature and length of the application process for affordable housing was a big problem for that system—though perhaps not as big as…

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Report: De Blasio Succeeding at Moving Shelter Families to Housing, but Need Keeps Growing

The mayor sharply increased the number of housing placements for shelter residents. But ‘the steep increase in the number of newly homeless families is cause for great concern,’ the report…

ByJarrett Murphy 5 minRead time

Jarrett Murphy

Refugee Myths and Realities in NYC: A Video

Union Numbers Slip Nationwide and in New York State

Video: How NYC’s Advocates for Noncitizens Were Bracing for Trump’s Moves

Memorial Arrangements for Wayne Barrett

Podcast: Max & Murphy Discuss Trump & Housing

Wayne Barrett, 1945-2017

President as Planner: Will Trump Reverse Obama’s ‘Sustainable’ Approach?

Video: How Stress and Sickness Fuel Death Inequalities in Brooklyn

City Sees Room for Improvement in Affordable Housing Lotteries

Report: De Blasio Succeeding at Moving Shelter Families to Housing, but Need Keeps Growing

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