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After seven years of legal wrangling, hundreds of millions of dollars in city expense, and the eviction of many of Coney Island’s historic amusement operators, the island is still seasonal.

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

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Nov 2010

Government Housing and Homelessness

Election 2010: Polls Closed, Policy Awaits

Election night confirmed what polls had predicted for weeks: Andrew Cuomo will be New York’s next governor. Here’s a look at what that means for the state’s economy, schools, power…

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Nov 2010

Government Housing and Homelessness

Cuomo Housing Plan Praised, Parsed

The economic crisis that dominates campaign 2010 began in the housing market. So what are the gubernatorial candidates—especially frontrunner Andrew Cuomo—saying to owners, tenants and landlords?

ByEileen Markey 0Comments

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May 2010

Housing and Homelessness

HPD: Prevent Cycle Of Foreclosure & Displacement

The city steps in, hoping to rescue 10 Bronx buildings laid low by overambitious investors, potentially establishing a model for rescuing others.

ByEileen Markey 0Comments

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Nov 2009

Uncategorized

AIDS May 'Need A Mayor' – One Interested In Seniors

One of the challenges ahead in coping with HIV/AIDS is adjusting to it being a multigenerational affliction.

ByFrances McInnis 0Comments

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Oct 2009

Justice

Proposed: NYC Should Have Even Smaller Apartments

A reimagining of people’s space needs could point a way out of the affordable housing shortage.

ByBendix Anderson 0Comments

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Aug 2009

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Amid Housing Complaints, Is The Forecast Improving?

A stimulus funding influx, the possibility of new jobs, and heartier support from officials comes as public housing residents call attention to widespread poor living conditions.

ByKaren Loew 0Comments

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Jul 2009

Housing and Homelessness

An Embedded Reporter In The American Nightmare

Journalist Alyssa Katz traveled the country seeking the causes and outcomes of our nation’s housing collapse. She set down her findings in a new book — and explains further in…

ByBendix Anderson 0Comments

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Jun 2009

Uncategorized

A Dissident Bumps Against The Status Quo At Taino

State Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV and his chief of staff issue a call to action over conditions at a landmark housing development, but find little traction.