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In this week’s episode, reporter Nicole Javorsky discusses the latest on schools, which are slated to reopen Monday to offer in-person instruction to some students following a systemwide shift to…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Government Health

City Recommends Older and At-Risk New Yorkers Stay Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise

New York City announced a new advisory for older adults and people with underlying health conditions to limit activities outside their homes, as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rapidly increase in…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: Albany Must Fix Rent Relief Program To Serve More NY Families In Need

‘The program’s eligibility requirements are so stringent that very few tenants actually end up qualifying. The state now runs the risk of losing the remaining available funds to the federal…

ByJudith Goldiner

ByEllen Davidson 1Comment

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Nov 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: NYers Are Getting Evicted During the Pandemic. Lawmakers Must Act Now.

There are now more than 200,000 families across New York State in eviction court. Since Cuomo opened the door to new eviction cases in June, over 33,000 cases have been…

ByMarika Dias

ByPablo Estupiñan 7Comments

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Nov 2020

Economy Government Health

Big Response, Huge Need: NYC’s Welfare System Amid COVID-19

The city’s social safety net has stretched to address the economic disaster created by the pandemic. It might have further to go.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Government Video

WATCH: The 2021 Election and Remaking New York

City Limits hosted a virtual discussion on the challenges and opportunities ahead for the next mayor. Featuring panelists Kyle Bragg of 32 BJ SEIU, New York State Senator Jessica Ramos,…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Uncategorized

As COVID-19 Cases Spike Again, Are New Yorkers Still Being Diligent About Masks?

City Limits staff conducted an unscientific tally at locations across the city: Of the 1,339 New Yorkers we observed, just over 70 percent wore masks.

ByCity Limits 2Comments

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Nov 2020

Uncategorized

La estrategia de contención en la serie de casos de COVID-19 en Nueva York

Ha pasado casi un mes desde que Nueva York comenzó su ‘Iniciativa de Acción de Grupo’ (“Cluster Action Initiative) para contener la propagación del coronavirus instituyendo restricciones en vecindarios específicos.…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Uncategorized

Same Old Crisis: In Bushwick, Hunger and Joblessness Hold Steady in a Bad Place

From local pols to community leaders, volunteers to residents, no one believes things are getting much better in the neighborhood now, months into the pandemic.

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

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Nov 2020

ARTS and CULTURE Health Justice

Subway Art Campaign Tackles Anti-Asian Bias During COVID-19

From the start of the city’s coronavirus crisis in February 2020, the city’s Commission on Human Rights received more than 566 reports of discrimination, harassment, and bias related to COVID-19,…

ByNicole Javorsky 6Comments

The Check In: NYC Schools and COVID-19

City Recommends Older and At-Risk New Yorkers Stay Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise

Opinion: Albany Must Fix Rent Relief Program To Serve More NY Families In Need

Opinion: NYers Are Getting Evicted During the Pandemic. Lawmakers Must Act Now.

WATCH: The 2021 Election and Remaking New York

La estrategia de contención en la serie de casos de COVID-19 en Nueva York

Same Old Crisis: In Bushwick, Hunger and Joblessness Hold Steady in a Bad Place

Subway Art Campaign Tackles Anti-Asian Bias During COVID-19

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