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‘Without a radical bump in funding, nonprofits will not be able to continue meeting the colossal demand for life-saving support like affordable housing, homecare, food pantries, home-delivered meals, rental assistance,…

ByScott Short 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Opinion: Instead of Arguing About Reopenings, Let’s Unite for Systemic Change in Our Schools

‘The truth is, New York State has not met its constitutional responsibilities, laughing off multiple court orders and duly-passed laws mandating minimums for neglected, underfunded schools. And it has never…

ByJake Jacobs 3Comments

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Dec 2020

Education Health Podcasts

The Check In: NYC Schools and COVID-19

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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Dec 2020

Education Health

3,311 Cases, 1,929 Classroom Closures: COVID-19 and the Uncertain NYC School Year

Coronavirus infection rates have remained low in the school system even as cases across the city rise, prompting officials to take a new reopening approach this month. But questions and…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Economy Government Video

What the 2020 Results Really Mean: Q&A With Laura Flanders

Democrats won the White House but lost ground in the House and might fall short in the Senate. Is that a repudiation of progressive policies? Evidence of the limits…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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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

ARTS and CULTURE Government Health

Across the City, Public Art Helps Memorialize and Grieve Those Lost to COVID-19

In lieu of a centralized memorial, artists and everyday New Yorkers are creating temporary monuments to honor the people—disproportionately immigrant, working class, Black and Latino—who have died in a diffuse…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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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

Opinion: Nonprofits Supporting the City’s Most Vulnerable Need More Funding—& Respect

Opinion: Instead of Arguing About Reopenings, Let’s Unite for Systemic Change in Our Schools

The Check In: NYC Schools and COVID-19

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

3,311 Cases, 1,929 Classroom Closures: COVID-19 and the Uncertain NYC School Year

What the 2020 Results Really Mean: Q&A With Laura Flanders

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

Across the City, Public Art Helps Memorialize and Grieve Those Lost to COVID-19

WATCH: The 2021 Election and Remaking New York

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