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Two years after a 20-block chunk of the peninsula was rezoned, the city can point to progress. And neighbors can point to some of the inconveniences it brings.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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May 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Doubts on the Details of the City’s Bushwick Rezoning Proposal

Some are worried proposed height limits leave too much room for developers, or too little room for homeowners who want to sell. Affordability options and a playground project are also…

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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May 2019

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Housing Update: Rent Hikes Are Coming, 17 New Bills for Tenants and the City’s Worst Evictors

Here’s the New York City housing news you might have missed this week.

ByHarry DiPrinzio 1Comment

09

May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Elizabeth Street Garden Fans Must Acknowledge the Housing Crisis

‘In a crisis you don’t tell someone else from across town what they should do. You ask – what can I do? And then you do it.’

ByKathleen Webster 5Comments

08

May 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Rent Hikes Coming for Stabilized Tenants

The city’s Rent Guidelines Board voted Tuesday night to consider rent increases within the range of 0.5 to 2.75 percent for one-year leases and 1.5 to 3.75 percent for two-year…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

06

May 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Tenants, Landlords Will Testify on New York’s Rent Laws

With the date for state rent laws to expire approaching, the Senate Majority announced Monday a series of public hearings will be held on rent regulation and tenant protection issues.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

03

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

02

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

01

May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Tightening Rent Regs Won’t Ease the Housing Crisis, But These Steps Would

‘In an attempt to tackle the affordability crisis, lawmakers are irrationally focusing not on the macro forces that are making the city so expensive, but on the individuals and companies…

ByJay Martin 1Comment

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Apr 2019

Opinion