Far from the protests and the police barricades, the primary emotion one young black man—City Limits’ own Fred Joseph—felt last night was not shock or anger. It was the sensation…
Frustration among some community leaders with the role Latinos are playing in the administration might seem like it’s just about surnames. But it’s about policy and history, too.
Creating sustainable, thriving communities is about more than buildings. Without access to cultural resources—from libraries and bookstores, to museums and galleries, to concert halls—we cannot create healthy neighborhoods.
With the loss of the state Senate to Republicans, tenant advocates say the prospects for preserving rent stabilization now rest on the strength of their organizing—and the position of Governor…
The elections altered the stage but didn’t eliminate the drama from the looming deadline for laws regulating nearly 1 million city apartments. Other key housing laws are also up for…
In 2013, the NYPD responded to 280,531 domestic violence incidents, approximately 765 per day. But stagnant state funding for DV victims’ services isn’t keeping up with increased incidence of…
Five New York City nonprofits got federal money to design comprehensive neighborhood anti-poverty initiatives. Washington never came through with resources to put the plans in place. But that didn’t stop…
The deputy commissioner in charge of housing enforcement tells City Limits that compliance with the code has generally improved and hints that the City Council might soon give his agency…
As steward of the city’s massive pension funds, Comptroller Scott Stringer has launched a campaign to give all shareholders a role in nominating corporate directors. Learn more about other fights…
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