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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?

Housing and Development

Opinion: NYC Must Consider the Racial Impacts of its Land Use Decisions

By Rafael Salamanca and Maxwell Cabello | January 11, 2021

‘Many communities throughout New York City have seen major land use actions that have exacerbated rather than worked to alleviate displacement pressures, oftentimes in low-income communities of color.’

2021 election
NYPD graduation 2018

Max & Murphy on the Issues: Policing

By Jarrett Murphy | January 11, 2021

In the first in a series of video briefings about the top issues of Campaign 2021, the hosts of WBAI’s Max & Murphy Show break down the sprawling issues of crime, punishment and fairness that face the city.

Aging
senior citizens rally

Mark Your Calendars: A Mayoral Forum on Aging in NYC

By Jarrett Murphy | January 11, 2021

It’s hard to predict how the city will change under the next mayor. One near certainty is that the aging of the city’s population will create policy opportunities and challenges.

Election 2021

Your 2020-2021 Special Elections Tracker

By Jarrett Murphy | January 11, 2021

The prelude to the main event in 2021 is a quintet of special elections to replace Councilmembers who have departed.

NYCHA

Opinion: As NYCHA Rolls Out PACT Plan to Fund Repairs, Resident Engagement is Key

By Ali Sutherland-Brown | January 8, 2021

Engagement is the foundation for reversing a historical backlog of distrust that is stalling the agency’s current efforts not only to restore its portfolio to a state of good repair but reinvent itself in a way that better serves tenants in the future.

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