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Since July 1, the city has paid CORE nearly $3 million to operate five shelters that provide two-year stays for young people experiencing homelessness. The troubled nonprofit operates 99 beds…

ByDavid Brand 10Comments

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Dec 2021

Opinion: New York’s Approach to Ending HIV/AIDS Must Center Harm Reduction

‘While the HIV/AIDS epidemic may not look like it did 30 years ago, little has changed in recent years to eradicate the virus. We are still fighting the same battle…

ByAsia Betancourt 0Comments

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Dec 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations News

Two Months After Ida, Only 32 Undocumented New Yorkers Have Received Storm Damage Relief Funds

So far, 85 undocumented applicants have been approved to receive the city and state joint relief assistance funds; another 33,000 survivors have been approved for FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program as…

ByDaniel Parra 2Comments

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Nov 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness

NYC Homeless Services Head Steve Banks to Leave Post at End of Year

Banks, the first head of the city’s Department Social Services, said he would be departing at the end of the year to take a job as special counsel at a Manhattan-based…

ByDavid Brand 4Comments

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Nov 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice News

Every NYC Tenant Has Access to Housing Court Lawyer, as Eviction Protections Near End

All tenants in New York City Housing Court now have a right to legal assistance, with lower-income renters eligible for full representation from nonprofit attorneys through an initiative funded with…

ByDavid Brand 15Comments

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Nov 2021

Government Opinion Transportation

Opinion: It’s Time for Permanent, Equitable 24/7 Open Streets

‘The limited Open Streets we have are not distributed equitably. There are no active Open Streets in any of the six community boards that have the fewest residents living near…

ByVanessa Gibson

ByCarlina Rivera 3Comments

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Nov 2021

Economy Housing and Homelessness

De Blasio Said East New York’s Rezoning Would Spur Industrial Jobs Boom. That Hasn’t Happened.

In 2016, the mayor and city officials committed to doubling the manufacturing capacity of the East New York Industrial Business Zone, which they say would help create 3,900 local jobs…

ByDavid Brand 3Comments

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Nov 2021

Government Justice

Opinion: Future Mayor Adams, It’s Time for Transparency Around NYPD Discipline

‘By personally intervening in discipline decisions as the mood strikes him, Adams will not only undermine the purpose of these rules and standards, he will defeat them, making murky the…

ByChristian Covington 0Comments

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Oct 2021

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

NY Attorney General Calls on NYC to Halt and Reform Tax Lien Sales

The city’s yearly tax lien sale, scheduled for Dec. 17, allows private corporations to purchase homeowners’ unpaid property tax and water bill debts for about 75 cents on the dollar.…

ByDavid Brand 5Comments

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Oct 2021

Economy Housing and Homelessness News

3 años después de la rezonificación del Bronx, los talleres de la avenida Jerome están bajo presión

Como parte del acuerdo de rezonificación de la Avenida Jerome, los funcionarios de la ciudad se comprometieron a destinar $1.5 millones de dólares en ayuda financiera para los talleres de…

ByEse Olumhense

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

NYC Cutting CORE From Youth Homeless Shelters In Wake of CEO Self-Dealing Accusations

Opinion: New York’s Approach to Ending HIV/AIDS Must Center Harm Reduction

Two Months After Ida, Only 32 Undocumented New Yorkers Have Received Storm Damage Relief Funds

Every NYC Tenant Has Access to Housing Court Lawyer, as Eviction Protections Near End

Opinion: It’s Time for Permanent, Equitable 24/7 Open Streets

De Blasio Said East New York’s Rezoning Would Spur Industrial Jobs Boom. That Hasn’t Happened.

Opinion: Future Mayor Adams, It’s Time for Transparency Around NYPD Discipline

NY Attorney General Calls on NYC to Halt and Reform Tax Lien Sales

3 años después de la rezonificación del Bronx, los talleres de la avenida Jerome están bajo presión

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