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“For many nonprofit building owners like us, it is not a question of if we will be able to keep these buildings as supportive housing; rather, it is a question…

ByNicole Branca 0Comments

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Oct 2023

Government

Opinion: NY’s Latino Community Needs Gov. Hochul to Protect Pharmacy Benefits

“Gov. Kathy Hochul and her administration should immediately reconsider the proposed regulations targeting pharmacy benefits and refocus efforts on policies that actually improve affordability for prescription drugs—especially for minority and…

ByBishop Raymond Rivera 0Comments

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Oct 2023

Climate and Environment Economy Government Opinion

Opinion: Why New York State Needs a Climate Corps

“While the federal government—and a growing number of states—are taking action to confront the dual challenges of climate change and workforce development, New York has fallen short.”

ByRobert Godfried 0Comments

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Oct 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion Politics

Opinion: We Can’t Regulate Our Way Out of a Housing Crisis

“Ending the ability to combine units will lead to less housing, not more. You cannot regulate your way out of a housing affordability crisis. You need to build your way…

ByJay Martin 1Comment

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Oct 2023

Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: To Solve NY’s Affordability Crisis, Expand & Protect Rent Stabilization

“It is crucial that Gov. Hochul sign all three bills as soon as possible. The longer the governor delays, the more units will be taken out of New York’s rent…

ByGeorgina Christ 0Comments

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Aug 2023

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

City’s Largest Power Plant Nears Milestone in Renewable Energy Push

A plan to transform the Ravenswood Generating Station into a clean energy center is in the works, with a vote on an offshore wind proposal expected this fall. Queens community…

ByMary Cunningham 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Government Immigration Justice Politics

Immigrant Advocates Decry ‘Disappointing’ Legislative Year in Albany

The state legislature—which officially ended its session last week, though the Assembly is expected to return briefly before the end of the month—has so far failed to pass major legislation…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Apr 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

NYCHA Residents Rally in Last-Minute Push for Rent Relief Funds From Albany

The rally comes after state lawmakers released budget proposals that include up to $389 million for public housing and Section 8 residents who were left out from the state’s pandemic-era…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Mar 2023

Education Government Opinion Politics

Opinion: New York’s Budget Needs to Boost Wages for Childcare Workers

“In New York, poverty wages and lack of healthcare access reduce the availability of child care for families and lead to high turnover, destabilizing the lives of young children when…

ByLaDon Love

ByJasmine Gripper 4Comments

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Jan 2023

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: Breaking Down Unnecessary Barriers to Electrification in New York

“The Building Code Council can and should take action now. They have the legal tools to change the code to include electrification in new constructions as a mechanism to achieve…

ByMichael Hernandez 0Comments

Opinion: A Simple State Budget Fix Could Save Supportive Housing

Opinion: NY’s Latino Community Needs Gov. Hochul to Protect Pharmacy Benefits

Opinion: Why New York State Needs a Climate Corps

Opinion: We Can’t Regulate Our Way Out of a Housing Crisis

Opinion: To Solve NY’s Affordability Crisis, Expand & Protect Rent Stabilization

City’s Largest Power Plant Nears Milestone in Renewable Energy Push

Immigrant Advocates Decry ‘Disappointing’ Legislative Year in Albany

NYCHA Residents Rally in Last-Minute Push for Rent Relief Funds From Albany

Opinion: New York’s Budget Needs to Boost Wages for Childcare Workers

Opinion: Breaking Down Unnecessary Barriers to Electrification in New York

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