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"A new analysis highlights how a surge of Amazon and other e-commerce delivery vehicles have clogged our streets, polluted our air, and made us less safe. Most importantly, the analysis…

BySasan Saadat 0Comments

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Oct 2026

Climate and Environment Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA

NYC Housing Calendar, Oct. 13-19

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Oct 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Land Use and Development News

See the 12 Communities on New York City’s Affordable Housing Naughty List

The Upper East and West Sides, Elmhurst, and Bayside are among the communities that have built little affordable housing over the past five years, and now will see certain projects…

ByPatrick Spauster 2Comments

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Sep 2026

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?

A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association, New York Focus reports.

ByBenjy Sachs, New York Focus 0Comments

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Sep 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

Is It Finally COPA’s Year?

The Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA), which would give some tenants and community groups pathways to bid early on certain buildings that go up for sale, finally has support…

ByPatrick Spauster 0Comments

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Sep 2026

2025 Elections Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

City Council Approves Mamdani’s Nominee for Key Housing Post, Despite ‘Reservations’

Lawmakers approved John Mangin to chair the Board of Standards and Appeals, following a tense nomination hearing where some criticized him as dismissive to local residents’ concerns about new development.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Sep 2026

Health Justice Opinion

Opinion: How NYC Can Protect Consumers and Cannabis Shop Owners

“The illegal market violates the crux of our legalization system’s purpose: restorative justice,” the authors write. “If a business is found to be selling marijuana without proper licensing, this bill…

ByHarvey Epstein

ByMar Fitzgerald 1Comment

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Jul 2026

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Land Use and Development Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, July 13-20

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2026

Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness In Depth Politics

City To Expand Housing Vouchers in Budget: What You Need To Know

Mayor Mamdani and the City Council reached a deal late Monday to expand city-subsidized rental assistance as part of a larger budget agreement. Thousands of new households will be eligible…

ByPatrick Spauster 0Comments

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Jun 2026

Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness In Depth Politics

In Budget Talks, Some Council Progressives Draw the Line on CityFHEPS Expansion

Some lawmakers are considering a “no” vote on any budget deal that doesn’t include a significant expansion of the city’s housing voucher program, CityFHEPS, revealing a rift with Council Speaker…

ByPatrick Spauster 6Comments

Opinion: A Safe & Healthy New York Starts With Protecting Delivery Workers

NYC Housing Calendar, Oct. 13-19

See the 12 Communities on New York City’s Affordable Housing Naughty List

Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?

Is It Finally COPA’s Year?

City Council Approves Mamdani’s Nominee for Key Housing Post, Despite ‘Reservations’

Opinion: How NYC Can Protect Consumers and Cannabis Shop Owners

NYC Housing Calendar, July 13-20

City To Expand Housing Vouchers in Budget: What You Need To Know

In Budget Talks, Some Council Progressives Draw the Line on CityFHEPS Expansion

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