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With Donald Trump expected to return to the White House in January, City Limits takes a closer look at the former and future president’s platform and promises around key policy…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByDaniel Parra

ByMariana Simões

ByTatyana Turner 1Comment

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Oct 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Opinion

Opinion: NYC Must Live Up To Its Decarceration Promises

"It has become increasingly clear that the Adams administration has committed to expand a policy of mass incarceration over community services and other less expensive, more effective alternatives. The current…

ByJay Edidin 1Comment

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Oct 2024

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Politics

What Should We Ask NYC’s Next Mayor About Housing & Homelessness?

More candidates are throwing their hats in the ring for the 2025 race to challenge Mayor Eric Adams, who is facing federal corruption charges. City Limits will ask those running…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Oct 2024

Government Immigration Opinion Politics

Opinion: Revitalize the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs

"Vexed by scandal and hemmed in by the mayor’s focus on style over substance, the office is missing opportunities to advance the city through global partnerships and is in desperate…

ByEmmitt Sklar 0Comments

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Oct 2024

Government Justice Transportation

As City Unveils Results of Controversial Subway Gun Scanner Pilot, What Do New Yorkers Think?

The NYPD said Thursday that the month-long gun detector pilot yielded 12 knives, 118 false positives, and zero firearms. This summer, City Limits’ CLARIFY youth journalists spoke to transit riders…

ByJovanna Wu 0Comments

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Oct 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Labor Opinion Politics

Opinion: The Mayor’s Ballot Questions Are a Quiet Power Grab

“In the midst of a five-count federal indictment, Mayor Adams is rushing to ask New Yorkers at the ballot for more power and less oversight.”

ByDarío Maestro 0Comments

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Oct 2024

Education Government Opinion Politics

Opinion: How the Mayor’s Indictment Could Impact NYC Child Care Services

“We already experienced a retrenchment of the city’s commitment to Universal Pre-K and Universal 3K programs. Parents can’t afford to lose more ground.”

ByRobert Cordero 0Comments

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Oct 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

City Council to Probe Mayor’s City of Yes for Housing Plan

Council Speaker Adrienne Adams slated two days of public meetings, for Oct. 21 and 22, where lawmakers will probe the Adams administration’s zoning reform package. She also announced the Council’s…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

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Oct 2024

Government Health Housing and Homelessness Justice Politics

Council Files Appeal Over Adams Admin’s Refusal to Expand Rental Vouchers

The appeal announcement included the launch of a website tracking the number of days since the Council says its laws should have been implemented—447, as of Tuesday—and the number of…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Sep 2024

Government Justice Politics

‘Again & Again, For Years’: Read the Corruption Allegations Against Mayor Eric Adams

A federal indictment unsealed Thursday accuses Adams of accepting bribes—including illegal campaign contributions and luxury travel perks—from Turkish nationals and at least one official, during both his time as mayor…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByMariana Simões

ByTatyana Turner