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The building at 299 Troutman Street has eight units with only four units being utilized. The other four units sit burned and empty on the third and fourth floors after…

BySadef Ali Kully 4Comments

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Mar 2019

Health Opinion

Opinion: City’s New and Tougher Lead Laws Demand New and Tougher Enforcement

‘To successfully protect our youth and eliminate lead poisoning, the city will need to be vigilant in enforcing the new standards and fostering a culture of compliance with lead laws.’

ByRachel Spector

ByChristine Appah 1Comment

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Mar 2019

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Trump Budget Bashed, Lead Rules Tightened: Housing Headlines from Around the City

And who’s afraid of the pied-a-terre tax?

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jan 2019

Housing and Homelessness

City Council, Skeptics Spar Over New Round of Housing Bills

The de Blasio administration defended its housing lottery system against claims of opacity and unfairness.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Dec 2018

Government Housing and Homelessness

Track the 18 Tenant Protection Bills Now Before the City Council

The proposals cover everything from buyouts to building-code violations, construction dust to housing-court process servers.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Nov 2018

Housing and Homelessness Podcasts

Max & Murphy: The City’s Homelessness Crisis and the Mayor’s Housing Plan

A top homelessness policy advocate and the city’s chief affordable-housing development official discuss the pros and cons of the de Blasio housing plan.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Brownsville Plan Gains Momentum, Sparks Hope and Anxiety

The one-year-old Brownsville Plan includes no rezoning and long-sought community resources, but many residents still have concerns about gentrification and the details of implementation.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Wash. Heights Tenants Wonder: Is the Problem the Leak, or the Landlord?

Water damage and mold are rampant in rent-stabilized apartments at the West 174th Street address. Tenants suspect an effort to get them out. The landlord insists it’s just a leak.

BySadef Ali Kully 3Comments

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Pilot Program to Legalize Some Basement Homes Takes Shape in E. New York

Tenants in illegal basement and cellar apartments typically have no lease and limited rights while living in substandard conditions.

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Jul 2018

Housing and Homelessness

City Moves to Get Nonprofits’ Help Keeping Landlords on Track

The Partners in Preservation program, first mentioned in the update to the mayor’s housing plan issued in November, expects to seek nonprofit bidders by year’s end.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

Bushwick Tenants Sue to Force City Takeover of ‘Reprehensible’ Building

Opinion: City’s New and Tougher Lead Laws Demand New and Tougher Enforcement

Trump Budget Bashed, Lead Rules Tightened: Housing Headlines from Around the City

City Council, Skeptics Spar Over New Round of Housing Bills

Track the 18 Tenant Protection Bills Now Before the City Council

Max & Murphy: The City’s Homelessness Crisis and the Mayor’s Housing Plan

Brownsville Plan Gains Momentum, Sparks Hope and Anxiety

Wash. Heights Tenants Wonder: Is the Problem the Leak, or the Landlord?

Pilot Program to Legalize Some Basement Homes Takes Shape in E. New York

City Moves to Get Nonprofits’ Help Keeping Landlords on Track

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