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Meet activists from across the five boroughs, from oyster keepers in The Bronx to environmental justice advocates in Brooklyn, interviewed by student reporters enrolled in the City Limits Accountability Reporting…

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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 Government Housing and Homelessness

El programa de asistencia de emergencia para el alquiler se agota en Nueva York

La gobernadora Kathy Hochul dijo el 12 de noviembre que el estado había solicitado una reasignación de $996 millones de dólares al Departamento del Tesoro y que los funcionarios cerrarán…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Nov 2021

Economy Government Health Housing and Homelessness

New York’s COVID Rent Relief Fund Is Almost Out of Money

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that the state had applied for a $996 million reallotment from the Treasury Department and that officials will shut down the Emergency Rental Assistance Program…

ByDavid Brand 9Comments

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Nov 2021

Government

After Pandemic Reopening, NYC Senior Centers Adjust to New Normal

The reopening of the city’s senior centers this summer brought great joy and relief for many. But capacity restrictions remain in place, and staffers who work with older adults say…

ByOlivia Bensimon 2Comments

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Nov 2021

Economy

Long Wait For Some Applicants to New York’s Excluded Workers Fund

While the Excluded Workers Fund is designed to distribute aid on a first-come, first-served basis, this does not necessarily mean that those who applied first received the funds first, so…

ByDaniel Parra 24Comments

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Nov 2021

Economy Opinion

Opinion: Addressing Mental Health Needs Will Help More NYers Get Back to Work

‘The trauma and isolation of the pandemic has taken its toll. In The Bronx, we experienced disproportionately high numbers of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. Until the mental health needs…

ByEileen Torres 0Comments

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Nov 2021

Comunidades de habla hispana Economy Government

La larga espera de algunos solicitantes al fondo de trabajadores excluidos de Nueva York

Si bien el fondo de trabajadores excluidos está diseñado para que se distribuyan los fondos por orden de llegada, esto no significa necesariamente que quienes aplicaron primero recibieron los fondos…

ByDaniel Parra 27Comments

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Oct 2021

Economy Housing and Homelessness

Cheques de estímulo económico ayudaron a un millón de neoyorquinos a evitar la pobreza, según un informe

Los investigadores afirman que sus conclusiones contradicen la idea de que los pagos de estímulo y las prestaciones de desempleo son “demasiado generosos” y desincentivan el trabajo.

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

Community Change-Makers: The New Yorkers Combating Climate Crisis, Hunger

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

El programa de asistencia de emergencia para el alquiler se agota en Nueva York

New York’s COVID Rent Relief Fund Is Almost Out of Money

After Pandemic Reopening, NYC Senior Centers Adjust to New Normal

Long Wait For Some Applicants to New York’s Excluded Workers Fund

Opinion: Addressing Mental Health Needs Will Help More NYers Get Back to Work

La larga espera de algunos solicitantes al fondo de trabajadores excluidos de Nueva York

Cheques de estímulo económico ayudaron a un millón de neoyorquinos a evitar la pobreza, según un informe

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