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The entire City Council is due to vote on the private rezoning application for the Queens project, which would create a 29-acre waterfront special district with nine new buildings, including…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Oct 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

Trump and Biden are in Different Worlds on Housing

The president has emphasized protecting suburbs from low-income intrusion. The Democratic nominee wants to spend billions to ease the housing crunch.

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Oct 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Senate Housing Chair Must Help ‘Cancel Rent’

‘Tenants are accruing debt that they will not be able to repay. The latest CDC guidance is not comprehensive or long enough and we need state leaders to act.’

ByXingJian Li 3Comments

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Jul 2020

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Residents Harbor Deep Misgivings About Mayor’s Plan to Save NYCHA

A survey shows stiff opposition to plans for developing NYCHA land or converting buildings to private management.

BySadef Ali Kully 4Comments

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Jul 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

Council Softens but Doesn’t Stop Hit to Housing Budget

The final fiscal 2021 spending plan staved off cuts to smaller housing programs, but retained a shift of roughly a billion dollars in capital spending on the mayor’s affordability plan.

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Jun 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Pols Decry Cuts to City Capital Budget

They say the reductions will exacerbate the housing crisis and worsen inequality—and not help the city close its budget gap.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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May 2020

Economy Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

Housing Worry for Laborers as New York’s Farms Slip Deeper into Trouble

Undocumented migrant farm workers are facing evictions as farms in upstate New York encounter financial losses, according to farm worker advocacy groups.

BySadef Ali Kully

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Dec 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Tensions Rise Amid Uncertain Timeline for Public Review of Bushwick Rezoning

The city says its environmental review is coming, but won’t say exactly when. A community board is demanding a meeting with City Planning, and an activist group is hounding two…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Oct 2019

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

City Council Eyes Ambitious Set of Housing Bills Before Year’s End

This year, the City Council’s focus will be on a range of bills aimed at eradicating lead poisoning and addressing the needs of the city’s homeless population, among other housing…

BySadef Ali Kully 3Comments

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Oct 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Murders Demand a Deeper Look at How We Treat the Homeless

‘An honest examination of what happened must consider larger contextual factors at play, which include a marked lack of truly affordable housing, useful mental health services, and easily accessible and…

ByKiana Davis

ByCraig Hughes

ByHelen Strom 1Comment

Flushing Waterfront Rezoning Plan Moves to City Council Vote, Despite Local Dissent

Trump and Biden are in Different Worlds on Housing

Opinion: Senate Housing Chair Must Help ‘Cancel Rent’

Residents Harbor Deep Misgivings About Mayor’s Plan to Save NYCHA

Council Softens but Doesn’t Stop Hit to Housing Budget

Pols Decry Cuts to City Capital Budget

Housing Worry for Laborers as New York’s Farms Slip Deeper into Trouble

Tensions Rise Amid Uncertain Timeline for Public Review of Bushwick Rezoning

City Council Eyes Ambitious Set of Housing Bills Before Year’s End

Opinion: Murders Demand a Deeper Look at How We Treat the Homeless

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