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Cinco elecciones especiales en la ciudad de Nueva York crean preocupación por tiempos y participación

By Jarrett Murphy | November 30, 2020

El problema de las elecciones especiales es que traen un nivel de participación patético y bajo. El concejo de la ciudad tiene dos vacantes ahora y tres más en perspectiva, con elecciones especiales programadas para diciembre, febrero y (probablemente) marzo. Aquí hay una mirada a quién se está postulando.

City Details Affordable Housing, Remediation Plans for Gowanus Green Site

The Check In: Jose Serrano's Legacy in The Bronx

arrest

NY Attorney General Sues NYPD Over Protest Policing

Andrew Yang Brings His Movement to New York's Race for Mayor

Bronx

The Long, Weird History of Trump’s Golf Course in the Bronx

By Jarrett Murphy | January 14, 2021

The city is moving to kill the contract under which the president’s company operates a golf course built atop a landfill.

Housing and Development

Opinion: Top-Down Comprehensive Planning Will Further Empower Those on Top

By Tom Angotti | January 13, 2021

‘Upon close examination, the speaker’s proposal falls short and leaves the door wide open for the continuation of City Planning’s top-down, developer-driven rezonings by offering them a new shroud of legitimacy: a comprehensive plan engineered by city officials that fast-tracks rezonings.’

Una Ciudad sin Límites

La huelga de hambre continúa en la cárcel del condado de Hudson

By Daniel Parra | January 13, 2021

Tanto los grupos de defensores de detenidos en ICE como abogados de los inmigrantes en huelga de hambre detenidos en las cárceles de Nueva Jersey alegan que los detenidos están siendo castigados por negarse a comer.

Election 2021

Mayoral Hopefuls Issue Competing Climate Plans

By Jarrett Murphy | January 13, 2021

The early attention suggests a new urgency around climate resiliency eight years after Superstorm Sandy’s toll.

city contracts

NYC to Cancel Contracts with Trump Organization, Citing Capitol Insurrection

By Jeanmarie Evelly | January 13, 2021

The city will start the process of terminating the company’s contracts to operate the Central Park Carousel, Wollman and Lasker ice skating rinks and the Ferry Point Golf Course in the Bronx.

child poverty

Bronx Families Face Greatest Barriers to ‘Well-Being’ Across New York’s Counties, Report Finds

By Nicole Javorsky | January 12, 2021

A new report by Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York, released Monday, analyzed pre-pandemic data to determine where the level of various risks to families’ well-being stood before the COVID-19 crisis.

state of the state

Cuomo’s 2021 Agenda Should Focus on Looming Evictions Crisis, Housing Advocates Say

By Jarrett Murphy | January 12, 2021

In his Monday speech, Cuomo spoke vaguely about providing resources to tenants and small landlords. He made specific reference only to his proposal to outlaw fees on overdue rent—which does not address the overdue rent itself.

nyc real estate

Opinion: Any Plan to Convert Empty Offices to Housing Must Center Inclusivity, Affordability

By Rafael E. Cestero | January 12, 2021

‘It’s clear that New York City is going to face changes in how—and where—people live and work. However, any program to convert empty office spaces and hotels to housing must be considered from both sides.’

NYC Housing

City Pilot to Combat Tenant Harassment Should Be Improved and Made Permanent, Advocates Say

By Sadef Ali Kully | January 11, 2021

A recent analysis of the city’s Certificate of No Harassment pilot says it has been effective in combating some forms of landlord harassment, but that the city could do more to strengthen the program to better protect tenants.

Política

¿Cómo llegamos a este punto de la invasión del Capitolio de los Estados Unidos?

By Daniel Parra | January 11, 2021

El pasado 6 de enero una turba violenta de manifestantes atacaron y entraron en el Capitolio de Estados Unidos así que ¿qué fue esto?

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