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The state legislature is considering a bill, introduced in January, which would authorize local municipalities to lend money to public banks and authorize public ownership of stock in them.

BySadef Ali Kully 7 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Queens Borough Presidency Candidates’ Positions on Development

While the borough presidency is not as powerful as it once was when the BPs had votes on the seven-member board of estimate that effectively ran the city, it still…

BySadef Ali Kully 23 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Tenant Advocates Cheer Rent Freeze, Fear Housing-Court Restart

With the RGB vote largely a fait accompli following its earlier preliminary approval of the one-year freeze, housing advocates’ biggest concern has been the looming reopening of housing court, which…

BySadef Ali Kully 4 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Oleada de legislación dirigida a inquilinos y a pequeños negocios

Por mucho que la reapertura sea una prueba de si los neoyorquinos pueden evitar una segunda oleada de enfermedades, también revelará si las medidas tomadas hasta ahora son toda la…

BySadef Ali Kully 21 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Uncategorized

Court Cases in Inwood and Flushing Test Mayor’s Power Over Development

An appeals court heard arguments over the annulled Inwood rezoning just days after activists sued over the approval process for the Flushing Waterfront plan.

BySadef Ali Kully 16 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

A Wave of Legislation Aimed at Renters and Small Biz

As much as the reopening is testing whether or not New Yorkers can avoid a second wave of illnesses, it will also reveal whether the steps taken so far are…

BySadef Ali Kully 16 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Government In Depth Investigations Justice

How Widespread Was Violence on New York’s Nights of Unrest?

To get a better sense of what was seen around the city last week, City Limits surveyed all the city’s 59 community boards to ask what violent unrest—and peaceful protest—they…

ByDaniel Parra 15 minRead time

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Jun 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Pols Decry Cuts to City Capital Budget

They say the reductions will exacerbate the housing crisis and worsen inequality—and not help the city close its budget gap.

BySadef Ali Kully 8 minRead time

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May 2020

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Worries About the Pace of Progress Four Years After East New York’s Rezoning

Residents, community groups and the borough president’s office are voicing their concerns over whether benefits promised to the neighborhood are being delivered–and how the COVID-19 budget crunch might affect the…

BySadef Ali Kully 17 minRead time

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May 2020

Housing and Homelessness

COVID-19 Prompts New Concerns About the Gowanus Rezoning

However, with the city’s Department of City Planning temporarily shuttered due to the crisis and Mayor de Blasio’s emergency order, local elected officials are concerned that the Gowanus rezoning will…

BySadef Ali Kully 15 minRead time

Sadef Ali Kully

Will New York Launch a Public Bank?

Queens Borough Presidency Candidates’ Positions on Development

Tenant Advocates Cheer Rent Freeze, Fear Housing-Court Restart

Oleada de legislación dirigida a inquilinos y a pequeños negocios

Court Cases in Inwood and Flushing Test Mayor’s Power Over Development

A Wave of Legislation Aimed at Renters and Small Biz

How Widespread Was Violence on New York’s Nights of Unrest?

Pols Decry Cuts to City Capital Budget

Worries About the Pace of Progress Four Years After East New York’s Rezoning

COVID-19 Prompts New Concerns About the Gowanus Rezoning

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