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‘If you just look at the data, we’re good,’ says one expert. ‘But if you look at the actual breakout of the teacher turnover rate, it is significantly higher in…

ByPatrick Donachie 3Comments

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Oct 2018

Opinion

CityViews: De Blasio has no Comprehensive Plan to Rehouse the Homeless

‘Out of the 300,000 units of affordable housing in his plan, the mayor has committed only 15,000 units—five percent—for the homeless.’

ByPaulette Soltani 6Comments

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Sep 2018

Opinion

CityViews: De Blasio Can Fulfill his Progressive Promise by Retooling his Housing Plan

‘In many of the nation’s big cities, hunger and homelessness remain rampant. But given that Mayor de Blasio is enacting so many progressive policies to combat poverty, why are these…

ByJoel Berg

ByGiselle Routhier 1Comment

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Brownsville Plan Gains Momentum, Sparks Hope and Anxiety

The one-year-old Brownsville Plan includes no rezoning and long-sought community resources, but many residents still have concerns about gentrification and the details of implementation.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Aug 2018

Government Housing and Homelessness

Councilmember Explains his Personal Protest Against Mayor’s Rezonings

Almost lost in the drama of the Council’s final votes on the Inwood rezoning was one member’s vow not to negotiate any more changes to the zoning map until the…

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Council Approves Inwood Rezoning Amid Protest

Bitterly opposed by many neighborhood residents, the rezoning passed the Council with a single no vote.

BySadef Ali Kully 7Comments

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Jun 2018

Uncategorized

City Launches Online Tracking Tool for Rezoning Commitments

There will be new tabs added to this tracker before the mayor is done, but it’s not easy to say how many.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jun 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Why I Voted for a New York City Rent Freeze

This week, the Rent Guidelines Board approved the biggest hike in one-year, rent-stabilized leases of the de Blasio era. Here’s how one Board member explained her ‘no’ vote.

ByLeah Goodridge 1Comment

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Jun 2018

Economy In Depth

Launched by Bloomberg, City’s Anti-Poverty Lab Works Quietly Under de Blasio

The Center for Economic Opportunity was the high-profile heart of an anti-poverty push that earned Mayor Bloomberg many plaudits and some flak. The initiative lives on under his successor.

ByJonelle Carrera 3Comments

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Jun 2018

Government In Depth Investigations

Many City Agencies Devote Skeleton Staff to Making Records Transparent

In many agencies with headcounts into the tens of thousands, only a handful of people are dedicated to the task of complying with Freedom of Information Law requests.

BySneha Dey

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Will the City’s New Schools Contract Reduce the Unequal Impact of Teacher Turnover?

CityViews: De Blasio has no Comprehensive Plan to Rehouse the Homeless

CityViews: De Blasio Can Fulfill his Progressive Promise by Retooling his Housing Plan

Brownsville Plan Gains Momentum, Sparks Hope and Anxiety

Councilmember Explains his Personal Protest Against Mayor’s Rezonings

Council Approves Inwood Rezoning Amid Protest

City Launches Online Tracking Tool for Rezoning Commitments

CityViews: Why I Voted for a New York City Rent Freeze

Launched by Bloomberg, City’s Anti-Poverty Lab Works Quietly Under de Blasio

Many City Agencies Devote Skeleton Staff to Making Records Transparent

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