Starting March 18, residents at Throggs Neck Addition and nearby Randall Avenue-Balcom Avenue will be asked to choose if they want to stay in Section 9, join the new Preservation Trust or convert to private management under the PACT program.
Government
Este mapa puede ayudarle a descubrir si su hogar tiene tuberías con plomo
Mariana Simões |
La ciudad de Nueva York tiene más de 124.000 edificios con tuberías de plomo, según muestran los datos de la ciudad analizados por la New York League of Conservation Voters (Liga de Votantes por la Conservación de Nueva York). Aquí le mostramos cómo puede buscar su dirección.
Health and Environment
Reporting Building Emissions Under Local Law 97? Here’s What You Need to Know
Mariana Simões |
If you’re getting ready to file the first annual report on your building’s greenhouse gas emissions this spring, these useful tools can help you sift through the paperwork before the May 1 deadline.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: It’s Time to Fix CityFHEPS Vouchers
Rukhsar Asfe and Kameal James |
“CityFHEPS vouchers are meant to make life easier for tenants and their families facing eviction, or those families who have been previously unhoused, by paying ongoing rent. That sounds great on paper, but far too often the slow pace of the system renders the vouchers useless.”
ARTS and CULTURE
From NYC to Chicago: Nation’s First Public Housing Museum to Feature NYCHA Artist’s Work
Tatyana Turner |
The National Public Housing Museum will open early next year in Chicago, and will feature the artwork of a NYCHA artist on its membership card.
Education
City Limits to Launch Internship for Emerging Hispanic and Latino Journalists
Jeanmarie Evelly |
Grant support from the Scripps Howard Fund will allow City Limits to host interns for three semesters beginning in the summer of 2025, who will produce stories and investigations for the Spanish/English news initiative, Una Ciudad sin Límites.
Government
Alcaldía pondrá en marcha un “centro de correo centralizado” para inmigrantes tras quejas por desaparición de correspondencia
Daniel Parra |
El anuncio se produce después de meses de quejas de inmigrantes y solicitantes de asilo por la falta de correo en los refugios de la ciudad, lo que complica sus casos de inmigración y otros esfuerzos para establecer sus vidas aquí, como City Limits informó en julio.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: City of Yes for Housing is the Wrong Remedy for the Wrong Problem
John Low-Beer |
“Its free market approach is an inefficient way to alleviate the affordability crisis. Really doing so would require that the government subsidize or invest more in permanently affordable housing.”
Government
NYC Housing Calendar, Nov. 15-Dec. 1
Jeanmarie Evelly |
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Government
Will Trump’s New EPA Pick Move His ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Agenda Forward?
Mariana Simões |
Drilling for more oil and gas may not have legs in progressive New York, where local laws bar these efforts. But larger climate goals could suffer a blow.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Ground Lease Co-Op Tenants, Trapped By Their Landowners
Tony Santiago |
“Lawmakers up in Albany have already proposed legislation to protect ground lease co-op residents around the state. We need standard rights and protections and New York has the chance to grant them.”
