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“Our best hope for a better future lies in communities coming together to care for the land we inhabit. Losing city-funded community composting programs will make that much harder.”

ByGreta Wong 2Comments

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Jan 2024

Mayor Touts Latest—Lower—Cost Estimate For Sheltering New Immigrant Arrivals

“Instead of 100,000 migrants by mid-2024, we expect to care for 80,000 by June and 90,000 by the end of the year,” Mayor Eric Adams said while unveiling his budget…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Dec 2023

Economy Education Government Opinion

Opinion: Defend, Don’t Defund, NYC’s Community Schools

“These schools represent an inclusive model of education, one that seamlessly integrates schools with the broader community network and thus merits a dedicated, reliable funding stream.”

ByQuamid Francis 0Comments

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Dec 2023

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration Politics

‘His One Move is to Cut’: Adams Admin in Hot Seat Over Budget Strategy

While New York City must propose a balanced budget in January for the coming fiscal year, some say Adams’ approach to closing the gap—multiple rounds of budget cuts across most…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Nov 2023

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Labor Opinion Politics Transportation

Opinion: City Services are Tattered, and Mayor Adams is Prepared to Make it Worse

“When Mayor Adams presents his budget Thursday, consider the choices he’s made and the impact on the working class and the services they rely on government to deliver. As a…

ByHarvey Robins 1Comment

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Oct 2023

Government

NYC Senior Centers See Rebounding Demand

The city’s more than 300 Older Adult Centers saw an average of 24,261 daily participants during the last fiscal year that ended in June, still shy of pre-pandemic numbers but…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Jul 2023

Economy Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness In Depth Politics

How Could NYC’s New Budget Impact the Fight Against Homelessness?

Amid a record-breaking homelessness crisis, there are some bright spots. Mayor Adams has dedicated roughly $4 billion in capital funding to construct affordable housing—a campaign promise that he fell short…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Politics

‘A Down Payment’: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short Of Demands

Lawyers who represent tenants facing eviction in housing court are poised to see millions of dollars in new funding in the coming year, yet far less than the roughly $350…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Economy Education Government Housing and Homelessness

Subsidized Child Care Pilot for Undocumented Families Renewed in City Budget Deal

The city pilot program called Promise NYC, which covered up to $700 a week in child care to undocumented children with low-income parents during the second half of 2023, will…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Government Justice Opinion

Opinion: New Yorkers Deserve a Strong Human Rights Commission

“Between chronic underfunding, a change in administration, and pandemic staff shortages, the process of filing and resolving complaints at the Commission has slowed to a standstill. Mayor Eric Adams’s current budget…

ByAmy Leipziger

ByTeddy Watler 0Comments

Opinion: Community Composting Produces More Than Just Good Dirt

Mayor Touts Latest—Lower—Cost Estimate For Sheltering New Immigrant Arrivals

Opinion: Defend, Don’t Defund, NYC’s Community Schools

‘His One Move is to Cut’: Adams Admin in Hot Seat Over Budget Strategy

Opinion: City Services are Tattered, and Mayor Adams is Prepared to Make it Worse

NYC Senior Centers See Rebounding Demand

How Could NYC’s New Budget Impact the Fight Against Homelessness?

‘A Down Payment’: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short Of Demands

Subsidized Child Care Pilot for Undocumented Families Renewed in City Budget Deal

Opinion: New Yorkers Deserve a Strong Human Rights Commission

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