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A video conversation with a top tenant organizer and a leading affordable-housing advocate about what 2019 has in store for New York renters and neighborhoods.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Government Housing and Homelessness

From Rent Regs to Rezonings, 2019 Will Feature Key Housing Policy Fights

The new dynamics of power in Albany, and the timing of key decision-making processes in the city itself, will make next year a pivotal one for affordability in New York.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: New York Now Has ‘Right to Counsel,’ but Tenant Organizing Still Matters

‘Without organizing, RTC will be just a legal services program; it’s really only a right that people know and claim when organized tenants have ownership over it.’

BySusanna Blankley 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Housing and Homelessness

NYC Residents: Tell Us About Your Gas, Electric, Heat or Water Problems

Have you experienced a utility outage for more than one day since January 1, 2016?

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Artificial Intelligence, not ‘Greedy Landlords,’ is the Real Threat to Tenants

In the near future, one landlord writes, rising rents will be less of a problem than the disappearance of paid work for low-income tenants who haven’t received adequate training. …

ByAlan Shamah 1Comment

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Nov 2018

Government In Depth

Agenda ’19: Major Policy Tests Ahead for State and City

Under normal circumstances, 2019 would be a quiet year in city politics. But circumstances are not normal.

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We’ve Got Issues: Housing Policy and the Race for Governor

Unlike Gov. Cuomo, the Republican nominee, Marc Molinaro, has said little about rent regulations or subsidized housing. But both men have said a lot about property taxes.

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Council Weighs Mandating Developers to Create Housing for the Homeless

‘We have the opportunity to change the course for homeless New Yorkers and those on the brink of homelessness and we need to act now.’

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Opinion

CityViews: U.S. Cities Have the Power to Ease Our Housing Crisis

‘Housing affordability can seem like an intractable problem – an issue where local policy makers are powerless in the face of national economic forces. The reality is quite different.’

ByIngrid Gould Ellen

ByMark Willis 0Comments

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Oct 2018

NYCHA Opinion