NYC Council Archives - Page 17 of 39

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May 2024

Building in Brooklyn Council District 35? Here’s What the Rep—And Community Members—Want in New Development

Councilmember Crystal Hudson’s development framework details criteria that projects in her district should meet if they need city approval for zoning changes. “We can all contribute to the housing crisis…

ByChris Janaro 6Comments

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May 2024

Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar News Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, May 7-13

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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Apr 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Council Oversight Hearing Probes NYCHA’s ‘PACT’ Plan

To date, 37,707 NYCHA units are either in the planning and engagement stage, under construction or have already been converted to the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) initiative, officials testified…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Apr 2024

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Justice

Homeless Advocates Lend Support in Suit Over City’s Refusal to Expand Housing Vouchers

Seven local organizations sought permission to file an amicus brief in support of the City Council and Legal Aid Society’s lawsuit, which is looking to compel the Adams administration to…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Apr 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Justice Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, April 23-29

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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Apr 2024

Education Government

City’s Student Journalists Press for More School Newspapers

Dozens of young New Yorkers gathered at City Hall Thursday calling for the city to expand support for journalism programs and student newspapers at its schools.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

16

Apr 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: Mayor Should Halt 60-Day Shelter Limits & Protect Vulnerable Families

“The 60-day shelter limit runs counter to the very purpose of shelters: to keep vulnerable homeless families and individuals safe and off the streets.”

ByPierina Ana Sanchez

ByRita Joseph 0Comments

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Apr 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, April 16-22

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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Apr 2024

Climate and Environment Government

Bill Would Codify City Government Ban on Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles

Legislation introduced in the City Council Thursday would stop government agencies from buying water in plastic bottles smaller than one gallon. The ultimate goal is to use water coolers or…

ByMariana Simões 0Comments

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Apr 2024

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, April 2-8

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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