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Cutting off subway service during the hours when there are few riders—and when lots of repair work could be done—is one of the smaller ideas in the Regional Plan Association’s…

ByJarrett Murphy 11Comments

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Nov 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Rising Rent Burdens and Falling Apartment Numbers Mark the City’s Rent-Control System

Housing advocates are pressing Gov. Cuomo to intervene in this year’s process and freeze rents.

ByJarrett Murphy

ByOndine Jevremov 7Comments

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Nov 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Most Impoverished Rezoning Neighborhood Speaks Out At Hearing

The City Planning Commission listened to passionate testimony regarding the proposed Jerome Avenue rezoning.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Nov 2017

Housing and Homelessness

A New Housing Resource for the Region, Right in the Parking Lot

The Regional Plan Association says there’s room to build housing for 660,000 people on the parking lots of dozens of commuter rail stations from central Connecticut to the middle of…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Nov 2017

Government Housing and Homelessness

‘Crazy Green Party Dude’ Wages Grassroots Fight in Brooklyn Council Race

Jabari Brisport is one of the few Green candidates and the only Socialist on any New York City ballot this year. But in a district where private, luxury development is…

ByEmma Whitford 6Comments

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Nov 2017

Government

Ask the Candidates: What Can You Do in Your Own District to Create Affordable Housing?

In our final ‘you ask, they answer’ feature, four Council candidates weigh in.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Oct 2017

Opinion

Assembly Dem: So Far, City & State Steps to Protect Affordable Housing Aren’t Enough

‘Tackling the problems of gentrification and displacement is going to require all of us,’ the assemblymember argues in an op-ed.

ByWalter Mosley 1Comment

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

Mayor Dismisses Questions About Corruption Scandal, and other Oct. 30 Campaign Headlines

Is ‘nobody cares’ the heart of de Blasio’s defense? Plus, a look at his housing plan and a tight Council race in Queens.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

Mayor’s Police Policy & NY’s Three Ballot Questions are in the Spotlight: Campaign Headlines for Oct. 25

Plus, a speaker candidate clarifies his views on gay rights and abortion.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

De Blasio is Pressed to Use More Federal Tools Against Homelessness

The mayor unlocked a door between homeless shelters and public housing that his predecessor had closed. Some advocates want de Blasio to open it event wider.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

New Regional Plan Asks: Should We Shut Down the Subway at Night?

Rising Rent Burdens and Falling Apartment Numbers Mark the City’s Rent-Control System

Most Impoverished Rezoning Neighborhood Speaks Out At Hearing

A New Housing Resource for the Region, Right in the Parking Lot

‘Crazy Green Party Dude’ Wages Grassroots Fight in Brooklyn Council Race

Ask the Candidates: What Can You Do in Your Own District to Create Affordable Housing?

Assembly Dem: So Far, City & State Steps to Protect Affordable Housing Aren’t Enough

Mayor Dismisses Questions About Corruption Scandal, and other Oct. 30 Campaign Headlines

Mayor’s Police Policy & NY’s Three Ballot Questions are in the Spotlight: Campaign Headlines for Oct. 25

De Blasio is Pressed to Use More Federal Tools Against Homelessness

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