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‘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

14

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

22

Feb 2019

Opinion

Opinion: NYC’s Teens Need Universal Rent Control to Save Their Place in the City

‘With our lives before us, we are struggling to envision a future in the city in which we were born and raised.’

ByAngy Vasquez 2Comments

14

Feb 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Tenant Organizations Ramping Up Push to Strengthen and Expand Rent Laws

While it seems almost certain the rent laws will be tightened it’s less sure that the geographic reach of the laws will be expanded.

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Feb 2019

Housing and Homelessness

What Does the City’s Eviction Data Really Mean?

The number of evictions has dropped again, but some areas were still hit hard.

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Oct 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Report: ‘Bad Landlords’ are Few in Number but Destructive in Impact

According to research out today from the Regional Plan Association, what amounts to a handful of bad landlords is responsible for a vast amount of the city’s poor housing and…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jun 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Why I Voted for a New York City Rent Freeze

This week, the Rent Guidelines Board approved the biggest hike in one-year, rent-stabilized leases of the de Blasio era. Here’s how one Board member explained her ‘no’ vote.

ByLeah Goodridge 1Comment

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May 2018

Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

Hijacked Buildings and ‘Shock and Awe’ Tactics in Johannesburg’s Low-Income Black Neighborhoods

After apartheid, many Blacks left South Africa’s townships in a search for a better life in the big city. Now they see government, landlords and private-security firms banding together to…

ByDaylin Paul 0Comments

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Jan 2018

Opinion

CityViews: How New York Pays for Albany’s Weak Rent Laws

‘Stronger rent laws will not only protect tenants and preserve regulated apartments in Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village and beyond; they will also allow the city’s to target critical preservation resources…

ByOksana Mironova 0Comments

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Jan 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Will the Council Finally Act on Strong Protections for Small Businesses?

‘There has been for a long time now a deafening silence regarding a longstanding proposed solution that would help businesses citywide—the Small Business Jobs Survival Act (SBJSA).’

ByHarry Bubbins 9Comments

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

Opinion: NYC’s Teens Need Universal Rent Control to Save Their Place in the City

Tenant Organizations Ramping Up Push to Strengthen and Expand Rent Laws

What Does the City’s Eviction Data Really Mean?

Report: ‘Bad Landlords’ are Few in Number but Destructive in Impact

CityViews: Why I Voted for a New York City Rent Freeze

Hijacked Buildings and ‘Shock and Awe’ Tactics in Johannesburg’s Low-Income Black Neighborhoods

CityViews: How New York Pays for Albany’s Weak Rent Laws

CityViews: Will the Council Finally Act on Strong Protections for Small Businesses?

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