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Youth and advocates are optimistic, saying Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget takes important steps to expand resources, but that more needs to be done to make up for years of ‘chronic…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 5Comments

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Feb 2022

Education Government Opinion

Opinion: New York State Must Hold Nonpublic Schools Accountable on Secular Education

‘New York State allows millions of dollars to flow into private schools without any measures to ensure students actually receive a secular education. New legislation aims to fix this issue.’

ByMichael Sussman 4Comments

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Feb 2022

Economy Government In Depth Investigations

Plastic Bags Still Ubiquitous in NYC Shops, Months After Enforcement of Ban Began

The effectiveness of New York’s plastic bag ban could serve as a portend for other, similar bans on single-use plastics either already approved or under discussion at both the city…

ByLiz Donovan 5Comments

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Feb 2022

Comunidades de habla hispana Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration News

What Will Happen to the Millions in Unspent Ida Aid for NY Immigrants?

The fund received 528 applications and as of Jan. 26, less than half (216 applications) had been approved. Of the $27 million available for this fund, less than $1 million…

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

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Feb 2022

Government Housing and Homelessness News Politics

Hochul, Lawmakers Look to Override NY’s Exclusionary Zoning Amid Housing Crunch

State leaders—including Kathy Hochul and one of her gubernatorial rivals, Tom Suozzi—are at odds over bills that would override local “exclusionary zoning” rules that prohibit homeowners from renting accessory dwelling…

ByDavid Brand 21Comments

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Jan 2022

Government Opinion Transportation

Opinion: Transit Equity for New York City Starts in The Bronx

‘The heart of the problem is Bronxites can move north and south and straight to Manhattan, but they cannot move across The Bronx and throughout the outer boroughs with ease.’

ByAmanda Farías 9Comments

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Jan 2022

Economy Government Politics

¿Cómo el estado de Nueva York elabora su presupuesto? Le preguntamos a los expertos

En años anteriores, el gobernador y los líderes del Senado y la Asamblea —los proverbiales “tres hombres en una habitación”— trabajaron la maraña de proyectos de ley y resoluciones en…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Jan 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Justice

A Trickle of Tenants at Bronx Housing Court as Eviction Moratorium Ends

For the first time in nearly two years, New York’s expansive COVID-related eviction protections have come to an end for tenants who owe back rent. Landlords are rejoicing, renters are feeling…

ByDavid Brand 2Comments

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Jan 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

1,300 Households Apply for Reopened Rent Relief Portal as NY’s Eviction Freeze Nears End

New Yorkers who owe back rent can once again apply for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) after judge ordered the state to reopen applications, citing what could be a…

ByDavid Brand 20Comments

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Jan 2022

Economy Government Politics

How Does New York State Come Up With a Budget? We Asked the Experts

In years past, the governor and leaders of the Senate and Assembly—the proverbial “three men in a room”—worked the tangle of bills and resolutions into a budget, an often opaque…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

How Will New York State’s Budget Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis?

Opinion: New York State Must Hold Nonpublic Schools Accountable on Secular Education

Plastic Bags Still Ubiquitous in NYC Shops, Months After Enforcement of Ban Began

What Will Happen to the Millions in Unspent Ida Aid for NY Immigrants?

Hochul, Lawmakers Look to Override NY’s Exclusionary Zoning Amid Housing Crunch

Opinion: Transit Equity for New York City Starts in The Bronx

¿Cómo el estado de Nueva York elabora su presupuesto? Le preguntamos a los expertos

A Trickle of Tenants at Bronx Housing Court as Eviction Moratorium Ends

1,300 Households Apply for Reopened Rent Relief Portal as NY’s Eviction Freeze Nears End

How Does New York State Come Up With a Budget? We Asked the Experts

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