Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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Ranking the city’s community districts according to how many obstacles their children face reveals that many neighborhoods face multiple threats while others show a combination of progress and new perils.

ByJarrett Murphy 9 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Government Video

Video: Sizing Up New York City’s 2017 Elections

You might still be reeling from the 2016 national elections, but it’s time to look ahead to the local races for mayor, citywide and borough-level offices and City Council on…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Uncategorized

Report Calls for City Crackdown on Trash Processing Facility

The Department of Sanitation says it is reviewing claims by a community organization that a Brooklyn waste transfer station violates the law or its city contract on a daily basis.…

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness Podcasts

Max & Murphy on Housing: Love, Hate and the 421-a Deal

Plus, talk of the landlord crackdown, new money for public housing, smoking and the latest on proposed rezonings.

ByJarrett Murphy 0 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Uncategorized

Dry Conditions Reduce Reservoir Levels but City Sees No Danger

Last week, the Delaware River Basin Commission—whose footprint includes the city’s largest watershed—issued a drought watch. But the agency in charge of New York City’s billion-gallon-a-day water system says…

ByJarrett Murphy 6 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Podcast: Redlining, Racial Politics and the Way Forward in Trump’s America

We wrap up our ‘Building Justice’ series with a discussion about how to talk about the legacy of a racist policy, and what to do to address it in the…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness

¿Qué es zonificación?

La zonificación es una serie de leyes que reglamentan cuán grandes pueden ser los edificios, cómo se construyen y para qué pueden utilizarse.

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness

¿Qué es el ULURP?

El Proceso de Revisión de Uso Uniforme de Suelos (“Uniform Land Use Review Procedure”, o ULURP) es un procedimiento estandarizado a través del cual se evalúan públicamente solicitudes que afecten…

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Vivienda Asequible: Introducción

Durante décadas, el gobierno – a todos los niveles – ha tomado medidas para hacer que la vivienda sea más asequible para algunos residentes. Para ello, utiliza una serie de…

ByJarrett Murphy 8 minRead time

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Nov 2016

Uncategorized