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The legislation dates back to a 2002 tragedy when 8-year-old Jashawn Parker died in a fire in a residential Bronx building, where the landlord had failed to address almost 400…

BySadef Ali Kully 4 minRead time

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Nov 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

A Look at Rent Strikes in NYC, As Housing Relief Legislation Lags

Although there’s no clear data tracking the number of rent strikes taking place across the city, the advocacy coalition Housing Justice for All says they’ve become more common during the…

BySadef Ali Kully 15 minRead time

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Nov 2020

Housing and Homelessness

El plan de rezonificación de la ribera de Flushing pasa a la votación del concejo de la ciudad

Todo el concejo municipal debe votar sobre la solicitud de rezonificación privada del proyecto en Queens, lo que crearía un distrito especial de 29 acres con nueve nuevos edificios, incluyendo…

BySadef Ali Kully 19 minRead time

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Nov 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

Flushing Waterfront Rezoning Plan Moves to City Council Vote, Despite Local Dissent

The entire City Council is due to vote on the private rezoning application for the Queens project, which would create a 29-acre waterfront special district with nine new buildings, including…

BySadef Ali Kully 15 minRead time

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Nov 2020

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Uncategorized

A Look at the City’s ‘Blueprint’ Plan to Address Decades of Housing Inequities

The “Where We Live” report, released by HPD, outlines the city’s plans to create more equitable housing and capital investments by the year 2050 and further its Fair Housing goals.

BySadef Ali Kully 10 minRead time

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Nov 2020

Government

First-Time Voters & Party-Switchers Cast Ballots in NYC

Between early voting and 5 p.m. on Election Day, more than 2 million New Yorkers had voted across the city, according to the NYC Board of Elections.

ByDaniel Parra

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ByNicole Javorsky 4 minRead time

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Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness

SoHo/NoHo Rezoning Could Bring Less Than 1,000 Affordable Units

The rezoning could lead to a total increase of an estimated 3,200 housing units, including 600 to 900 affordable units, plus an additional 3,181 residents over a 10-year period, according…

BySadef Ali Kully 10 minRead time

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Oct 2020

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

City Restores Some Housing Funds From Pandemic Budget Cuts

The restored funding could lead to the creation of estimated 11,000 units of affordable housing, according to Rachel Fee, Executive Director of the New York Housing Conference, and comes at…

BySadef Ali Kully 5 minRead time

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Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYCHA Improvements are Bottom Line in Support for Gowanus Rezoning, Local Leaders Say

At a Brooklyn Community Board 6 meeting Thursday, attendees raised questions about whether repairs for NYCHA complexes and opportunities for public housing residents would be included in the rezoning.

BySadef Ali Kully 10 minRead time

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Oct 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

Concejo busca combatir fraude en escrituras durante la pandemia

Los defensores de los inquilinos dicen que la prórroga de la moratoria de desalojo por parte del Gobernador Cuomo permitirá que demasiados casos pasen por los tribunales.

BySadef Ali Kully 6 minRead time

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New Law, Prompted by Bronx Boy’s Death, Sets Deadline for Landlord Repairs

A Look at Rent Strikes in NYC, As Housing Relief Legislation Lags

El plan de rezonificación de la ribera de Flushing pasa a la votación del concejo de la ciudad

Flushing Waterfront Rezoning Plan Moves to City Council Vote, Despite Local Dissent

A Look at the City’s ‘Blueprint’ Plan to Address Decades of Housing Inequities

First-Time Voters & Party-Switchers Cast Ballots in NYC

SoHo/NoHo Rezoning Could Bring Less Than 1,000 Affordable Units

City Restores Some Housing Funds From Pandemic Budget Cuts

NYCHA Improvements are Bottom Line in Support for Gowanus Rezoning, Local Leaders Say

Concejo busca combatir fraude en escrituras durante la pandemia

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