Antonio Reynoso Archives

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“We are now witnessing a new generation of Latino political representatives, many of whom have arrived in the halls of government with great potential and ambition. A few of them…

ByEli Valentin 0Comments

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Aug 2023

Climate and Environment Government Health In Depth

An Overlooked Risk of Extreme Heat in NYC and Nationwide: Maternal Health

Extreme heat from climate change has the potential to exacerbate racial disparities in the five boroughs’ maternal health outcomes. Still, climate change and maternal health often remain two separate policy…

ByCLARIFY News 0Comments

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Feb 2023

Government

In Joint Effort, City’s Borough Presidents Push the Mayor to Plant a Million More Trees

“Trees cross party lines and geographic lines. They are the great uniter,” said Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, who with his fellow borough presidents is pushing City Hall to commit…

ByMariana Simões 2Comments

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Jul 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

Pledged Amenity Space at Atlantic Yards Was Never Built. What Will That Mean for Promised Affordable Housing?

The developer’s failed promise to build a glass-enclosed public plaza in front of the Barclay’s Center is a bad sign for its other pledges to the community yet to be…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 4Comments

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Jun 2021

Government

Close Ally Has Inside Track in Race to Replace North Brooklyn City Council Member

District 34 voters have four candidates to choose from: Jennifer Gutierrez, incumbent Reynoso’s chief of staff; Scott Murphy, a self-described small business owner and volunteer healthcare worker; Andy Marte, an…

ByCarmen Vintro / Gotham Gazette 0Comments

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Jul 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

Council Softens but Doesn’t Stop Hit to Housing Budget

The final fiscal 2021 spending plan staved off cuts to smaller housing programs, but retained a shift of roughly a billion dollars in capital spending on the mayor’s affordability plan.

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Mar 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Downzoning Differences: Clash Over Housing Projections Led to Bushwick Stalemate

The two sides disagreed on what might seem like a simple, factual question: whether or not the stakeholders’ vision for the neighborhood was a ‘downzoning.’

BySadef Ali Kully 21Comments

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Jul 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Loft Law Update Stirs Tensions Among Tenants, Housing Advocates, Pols

This year’s update left a bad taste in everyone’s mouth, from loft-tenant advocacy groups, to North Brooklyn community groups worried about displacement, to elected officials who say they tried to…

BySadef Ali Kully 6Comments

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Apr 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick Awaits City’s Rezoning Proposal

Bushwick residents, elected officials and other stakeholders say they expect the city’s neighborhood rezoning plan—due out Tuesday—to differ from a community-generated vision released last year on the issues of density,…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Sep 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick Community Plan Calls for Changes in Zoning—and in the Process

The plan calls for the environmental review to include ‘alternate methods for predicting secondary displacement.’

BySadef Ali Kully 7Comments

Opinion: Is the Future Now for Latinos in New York Politics?

An Overlooked Risk of Extreme Heat in NYC and Nationwide: Maternal Health

In Joint Effort, City’s Borough Presidents Push the Mayor to Plant a Million More Trees

Pledged Amenity Space at Atlantic Yards Was Never Built. What Will That Mean for Promised Affordable Housing?

Close Ally Has Inside Track in Race to Replace North Brooklyn City Council Member

Council Softens but Doesn’t Stop Hit to Housing Budget

Downzoning Differences: Clash Over Housing Projections Led to Bushwick Stalemate

Loft Law Update Stirs Tensions Among Tenants, Housing Advocates, Pols

Bushwick Awaits City’s Rezoning Proposal

Bushwick Community Plan Calls for Changes in Zoning—and in the Process

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