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Of the 25 cases closed in 2019, which included some that were opened in earlier years, five were deemed to qualify for whistleblower protection.

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Nov 2019

Uncategorized

Explicación de la orden judicial de “carga pública” impulsada por Trump

‘Esta orden judicial, este cambio que están tratando de poner en práctica, en realidad afecta a muy poca gente. La idea de carga pública no aplica a todos los inmigrantes,…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 14 minRead time

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Nov 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Evictions are Down But Reining in NYC’s ‘Worst Evictors’ is Still on Advocates’ Agenda

The witness spoke through a Spanish interpreter. The defendant was a management company. The crime: a major capital improvement (MCI) at a rent-stabilized building in the Bronx.

BySadef Ali Kully 13 minRead time

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Nov 2019

Government

NYC Election Roundup: Early Voting Reviews, Public Advocate Endorsements & More

On Tuesday, New Yorkers will hit the polls to cast ballots in a number of races: for public advocate, for district attorneys in three boroughs, in one City Council race…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 4 minRead time

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Oct 2019

Government

The Proposed New York City Charter Changes Translated into Plain English (Literally)

Despite the chance to vote early, members of the charter commission, academics and community activists expect that these elections will see low turnout.

ByDaniel Parra 20 minRead time

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Oct 2019

Government

NYC Serbians Disconnected From Political Protests, Media Censorship Back Home

‘Unlike Serbs in some other diasporas, most notably in the Czech Republic or in England, Serbs in New York didn’t organize a public protest or movement against the current government,’…

ByLarisa Karr 11 minRead time

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Oct 2019

Opinion

Opinion: HUD’s Proposed Rule is a Senseless Attack on Immigrants and a Waste of Funding

‘If Secretary Ben Carson gets his way, families with one or more undocumented members would be told they must leave or separate, despite the fact that such a policy makes…

BySusan Stamler 5 minRead time

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Oct 2019

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Should the City’s Housing Plan Make NYCHA its Centerpiece?

Bill de Blasio’s housing plan, like every modern mayor’s, focuses on private apartments, not public housing. There’s a growing sense that saving NYCHA will require a different orientation—right now.

ByHarry DiPrinzio 9 minRead time

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Oct 2019

Opinion

Opinion: To Truly Address Affordability, Subsidized Housing Must Pay Decent Wages

‘I benefited from living in affordable housing, but affordable housing alone was not enough to change my life, I also needed a good job.’

ByYenny Hernandez 4 minRead time

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Oct 2019

Podcasts

Staten Island Beep Oddo Says Post-Sandy Planning Was a Failure

‘Mistakes were made early, they were made often, they were repeated, they were compounded.’

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

Project Largo Administrator

Update: Bumper Crop of NYC Whistleblowers in 2019

Explicación de la orden judicial de “carga pública” impulsada por Trump

Evictions are Down But Reining in NYC’s ‘Worst Evictors’ is Still on Advocates’ Agenda

NYC Election Roundup: Early Voting Reviews, Public Advocate Endorsements & More

The Proposed New York City Charter Changes Translated into Plain English (Literally)

NYC Serbians Disconnected From Political Protests, Media Censorship Back Home

Opinion: HUD’s Proposed Rule is a Senseless Attack on Immigrants and a Waste of Funding

Should the City’s Housing Plan Make NYCHA its Centerpiece?

Opinion: To Truly Address Affordability, Subsidized Housing Must Pay Decent Wages

Staten Island Beep Oddo Says Post-Sandy Planning Was a Failure

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