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The division between people who support the de Blasio administration plan to site a new jail in the Bronx to facilitate the closing of Rikers and those who don’t is…

ByAyana Smith

ByMariela Mariano 1Comment

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May 2019

Education Government

More than a Salary Dispute Divides the Mayor and his UPK Providers

The nonprofits that deliver much of the mayor’s signature initiative say the city’s new program structure suffers from multiple flaws—beyond the issue of pay parity.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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May 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Housing Update: Homelessness Record, Rent Regs Debate Intensifies

It was a busy week for news related to New York City housing. Here’s a roundup of what you might have missed.

ByHarry DiPrinzio 0Comments

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May 2019

Land Use and Development NYCHA Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Manhattan Beep Challenges Multiple Mayoral Development Moves

From the banks of the East River to a NYCHA development uptown, Gale Brewer has resisted efforts by Bill de Blasio to undertake major development projects without going through ULURP.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2019

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Corey Johnson on Measles, Amazon, Charter Revision and 2021

The speaker weighed in on whether Mayor de Blasio’s presidential flirtation is a distraction, what he’s learned so far as Council leader, what he wants to see out of charter…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2019

Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time to Make NY a #FairCity4AllAges

‘At less than one-half of 1 percent of the city’s overall budget, the Department for the Aging has long struggled to receive the financial support it requires to meet its…

ByMargaret Chin

ByKatelyn Hosey 0Comments

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Mar 2019

Housing and Homelessness In Depth Justice

Review Begins of City’s Plan to Build Four New Jails en Route to Closing Rikers

The number of outstanding questions reflects the size of the population involved, the magnitude of the construction projects the effort entails and the unique nature of building temporary housing for…

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Mar 2019

Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time to Improve and Embrace the Plan to Close Rikers Island

‘Rikers Island has been a human rights atrocity since the 1930s, and we are closer than ever to closing it.’

ByJanos Marton 3Comments

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Mar 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Threatened Tenants, Struggling Landlords and Mayoral Memory: Housing Headlines in the Five Boroughs

The push for tighter rent regulations is heating up. Meanwhile, the push against tighter rent regs has begun.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Feb 2019

Economy Government

MTA to Hike Weekly and Monthly MetroCard Fares, But Avoid Increase for Access-A-Ride Users

The vote avoided an alternative plan that would have hiked the base fare to $3, something disabled riders and advocates argued would unevenly burden Access-a-Ride users.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

Deep Disagreements Ahead of Key Hearing on Bronx Jail Site

More than a Salary Dispute Divides the Mayor and his UPK Providers

Housing Update: Homelessness Record, Rent Regs Debate Intensifies

Max & Murphy: Manhattan Beep Challenges Multiple Mayoral Development Moves

Max & Murphy: Corey Johnson on Measles, Amazon, Charter Revision and 2021

Opinion: It’s Time to Make NY a #FairCity4AllAges

Review Begins of City’s Plan to Build Four New Jails en Route to Closing Rikers

Opinion: It’s Time to Improve and Embrace the Plan to Close Rikers Island

Threatened Tenants, Struggling Landlords and Mayoral Memory: Housing Headlines in the Five Boroughs

MTA to Hike Weekly and Monthly MetroCard Fares, But Avoid Increase for Access-A-Ride Users

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