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The plan will allow for new residential development around two incoming MetroNorth stations in Morris Park and Parkchester/Van Nest. It includes “critical modifications” to respond to locals concerns about retaining…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 3Comments

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Aug 2024

Opinion: A Movement, Not a Moment—NYC Council’s Future is Women-Led

“A potential backslide in 2025 would not only undermine our progress, but also stall momentum toward achieving long-term gender equity in political leadership at all levels of government.”

ByEbonie Simpson 0Comments

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Aug 2024

Education Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration In Depth

NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Weather New Funding Rules, Forcing Some to Cancel Classes

Changes to the city’s funding formula for adult education programs have left some community organizations with decades of experience without contracts to continue their classes—for the time being. Six organizations…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar NYCHA Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, July 29-Aug. 5

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration

Right-to-Shelter Defenders Back Bill to End 30- and 60-Day Deadlines

In a letter sent to City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Thursday, the NY SANE Coalition—which represents 65 community and legal services organizations—pressed her and fellow lawmakers to pass bill Intro.…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Here’s What the Latest NYC Budget Includes for Housing

Housing advocates in the City Council scored wins—including an additional $2 billion in capital funds for the Department of Housing, Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York City Housing…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, July 8-15

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2024

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Justice

Advocates, Lawmakers Frustrated By Late City Hall Report on Homeless Encampment ‘Sweeps’

City Hall was supposed to begin reporting more details on how it removes homeless New Yorkers from public spaces, sharing data on where each sweep took place, the agencies involved,…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2024

Economy Government Immigration

Advocates Seek 11th-Hour Reversal of Adult Literacy Cuts, As Providers See Increased Demand

Days before New York City’s final budget for the next fiscal year is due, both advocates and City Council members are urging that funding be maintained to reach a similar…

ByDaniel Parra 2Comments

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Jun 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Transportation

NYCHA Explains Newly Plugged-In Policy on E-Bikes and Scooters

Nearly four months in, NYCHA broke down its lithium-ion battery rules and the potential consequences for noncompliance.

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

Council Approves Rezoning to Spur 7K New Homes Around Future East Bronx Train Stations

Opinion: A Movement, Not a Moment—NYC Council’s Future is Women-Led

NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Weather New Funding Rules, Forcing Some to Cancel Classes

NYC Housing Calendar, July 29-Aug. 5

Right-to-Shelter Defenders Back Bill to End 30- and 60-Day Deadlines

Here’s What the Latest NYC Budget Includes for Housing

NYC Housing Calendar, July 8-15

Advocates, Lawmakers Frustrated By Late City Hall Report on Homeless Encampment ‘Sweeps’

Advocates Seek 11th-Hour Reversal of Adult Literacy Cuts, As Providers See Increased Demand

NYCHA Explains Newly Plugged-In Policy on E-Bikes and Scooters

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