Ballot scanners were reportedly not working at a number of voting locations in the Bronx on Tuesday morning, including polling stations in Co-op City, Claremont, Kingsbridge and Belmont.
Even after several hours working at the polling station, volunteer Peggy Clark still had not voted – and said was still undecided. To her, both major party candidates had their negatives.
Comments on the draft scope for the environmental impact study of the de Blasio administration’s planned rezoning are due November 7.
‘People in the Bronx are looking to be at the real table of envisioning what happens in their neighborhoods. They are open and ready for ideas that can get them out of poverty or allow them to stay where they are already invested.’
Community groups pressed for deeper housing affordability and protections for workers. Other voices stressed different priorities.
A new project aims to battle the environmental risks that many Bronxites face right in their own homes.
A coalition that has pushed for more affordable housing and local job protections says it was ‘deeply disappointed’ by a scoping document released last week.
A team of reporters spent a day on the buses of the Bronx to see to see an underappreciated part of the city’s strained transit system in action.
The city has released a key document in the environmental review process ahead of its next proposed neighborhood rezoning.
Neighbors and activists have worried for months that the building was a canary in the coal mine—a harbinger of developers taking advantage of out-of-date zoning in their community.
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