Housing and Homelessness DN-NAY! CIVIL LIBERTIES ADVOCATESREJECT EXPANDED STATE DATABASE State commission urges major expansion of DNA collection, prompting concerns about funding and privacy.
Housing and Homelessness NYCHA FEE MESSAGE MANGLED Public Housing tenants say fee hike wasn’t well publicized.
Housing and Homelessness UNDER THE WIRE: DEVELOPERS RACE TO BUILD BEFORE REZONING City Councilmember Tony Avella proposes new legislation to stop illegal last-minute construction.
Housing and Homelessness FASHION VICTIMS: NEW LOOPHOLE COULD EASE CONVERSION OF GARMENT FACTORIES New waivers allowed under Hudson Yards rezoning could hamper the city’s efforts to preserve manufacturing sites.
Government Housing and Homelessness A NEW YEAR IN NEW YORK: BOROUGHPRESIDENTS HAVE BIG PLANS FOR 2006 City Limits asked each of the five BPs to outline their top priorities for the coming year. Here’s what they said.
Economy Housing and Homelessness ELECTION ROUNDUP 2005 With less than 24 hours to go before the big day, campaign season is finally winding to a close. City Limits gathers some last-minute intelligence.
Housing and Homelessness STEALTH REPORT: HOUSING STUDY KEPT UNDER WRAPS Gifford Miller gave Betsy Gotbaum $400,000 to find new ways to build affordable housing. Their study and its recommendation–to promote new condo development in the outer boroughs–still hasn’t been made…
Housing and Homelessness FIERCE RESISTANCE LGBT group launches Cop Watch program to improve interactions with police.
Housing and Homelessness BATTERY PARK BONANZA: $130M FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING Mayor, Comptroller and community groups reach historic agreement.
