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New York joined eight other states in an agreement to ensure heat pumps make up 65 percent of residential heating and cooling equipment sales by 2030. The technology is a…

ByMariana Simões 0Comments

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Feb 2024

Education Housing and Homelessness Immigration Labor

1,600 Families With Children Have Seen Their Shelter Stays Expire; 7,200 More Face Coming Deadlines

The first evictions of migrant families with children under City Hall’s 60-day shelter policy began on Jan. 9. Since then, about 1,600 families have been forced to leave their shelters…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Comunidades de habla hispana Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration Labor

Iniciativa estatal identifica casi 40.000 empleos abiertos a inmigrantes con permiso de trabajo

Unas 1.029 empresas neoyorquinas se inscribieron para manifestar su interés en contratar a inmigrantes y solicitantes de asilo con autorización de trabajo. Pero no está tan claro cuántos puestos de…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

‘Placeholder’ Politics: Gov. Hochul’s 421-a Replacement Leaves Room for Negotiation

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed legislative budget for the new year includes another attempt at replacing the expired 421-a developer tax break. But she’s left lawmakers, construction unions and developers to…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Climate and Environment Government

New York’s Fracking Ban Threatened by CO2 ‘Loophole,’ Environmentalists Say

A company launched last year is introducing a new fracking technique that uses carbon dioxide (CO2) instead of water to extract gas from underground—and it hopes to do business in…

ByMariana Simões 6Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration Labor

State Initiative Identifies Nearly 40K Jobs Open to Immigrants With Work Permits

Some 1,029 New York companies signed up to express interest in hiring immigrants and asylum seekers with work authorization. But how many jobs have been filled through the Department of…

ByDaniel Parra 3Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

Hochul’s Housing Approach Stirs Questions About Tenant Protections, Developer Incentives

After failing to pass her ambitious Housing Compact proposal last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul is using a lighter touch on housing—but state and city lawmakers have expressed hope for a…

ByChris Janaro

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice

Gov. Hochul to Target Voucher Discrimination in Annual Address

The governor’s State of the State address will include proposals to discourage landlords—and insurance companies—from business practices rooted in anti-voucher bias.

ByEmma Whitford 2Comments

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Jan 2024

Climate and Environment Government In Depth

Environmentalists’ 2024 Albany Agenda? Making Polluters Pay

Government officials estimate it will cost nearly $44 billion to fulfill the state’s climate law, which aims to stop powering the state with polluting fossil fuels and reduce 85 percent…

ByMariana Simões 1Comment

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Jan 2024

Government Immigration Labor

NYC’s Minimum Wage Jumps to $16 an Hour—But Not for Many Tipped Workers

Organizers with the One Fair Wage campaign say increasing pay rates for tipped workers across the state is especially pertinent given the recent arrival of thousands of new immigrants, many…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

New York Signs Multi-State Pledge to Boost Use of Climate-Friendly Heat Pumps in Homes

1,600 Families With Children Have Seen Their Shelter Stays Expire; 7,200 More Face Coming Deadlines

Iniciativa estatal identifica casi 40.000 empleos abiertos a inmigrantes con permiso de trabajo

‘Placeholder’ Politics: Gov. Hochul’s 421-a Replacement Leaves Room for Negotiation

New York’s Fracking Ban Threatened by CO2 ‘Loophole,’ Environmentalists Say

State Initiative Identifies Nearly 40K Jobs Open to Immigrants With Work Permits

Hochul’s Housing Approach Stirs Questions About Tenant Protections, Developer Incentives

Gov. Hochul to Target Voucher Discrimination in Annual Address

Environmentalists’ 2024 Albany Agenda? Making Polluters Pay

NYC’s Minimum Wage Jumps to $16 an Hour—But Not for Many Tipped Workers

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