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After an appeals court ruled the mayor must implement a package of bills expanding eligibility for CityFHEPS housing vouchers, the Adams administration asked the court for permission to appeal the…

ByPatrick Spauster 4Comments

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Aug 2025

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 18-25

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

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Aug 2025

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Justice Opinion

Opinion: Enhancing Access to Supportive Housing is Key to Criminal Justice Reform

“A person who is unhoused before incarceration is no less vulnerable after release. But our current policy treats time in jail as if it erases their homelessness. It doesn’t—it makes…

ByCarlina Rivera

ByLauren Velez 3Comments

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Aug 2025

Government Health Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

‘Back Home Act’ Aims to Support NYC Tenants Displaced by Emergencies

Each year, fires, floods and other emergencies force thousands of New Yorkers from their homes, separating them from their communities and often in the dark about the status of repairs…

ByMariana De Jesús-Szendrey 2Comments

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Aug 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Land Use and Development NYCHA Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 4-11

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

ByJeanmarie Evelly 3Comments

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Jul 2025

Government Immigration Labor

City Laws Look to Close Workplace Protection ‘Loopholes’ for App-Based Delivery Workers

The new package of bills applies to all contracted delivery workers, including those who deliver food, groceries, and other goods, and addresses pay, transparency, and safety standards. A app-based delivery…

ByVictoria Moran Garcia 8Comments

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Jul 2025

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Land Use and Development NYCHA Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, July 14-21

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 2025

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Immigration

City Behind Schedule on Surveys of Migrants in Shelter

“This information is essential to identify gaps, make smart investments, and create policies that help people build stable, secure lives,” said Councilwoman Carlina Rivera, the sponsor of both survey bills.

ByDaniel Parra 8Comments

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Jul 2025

Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Justice

Mayor Must Implement Council Laws Expanding Rental Vouchers, Appeals Court Rules

City Hall has so far refused to carry out the package of bills passed by the Council in 2023, which would expand CityFHEPS eligibility to any income eligible household at…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 4Comments

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Jul 2025

Government Immigration Transportation

How NYC’s Latest Budget Impacts Immigrant Communities

The spending plan includes a funding boost for immigration legal services, which one advocate called “an important victory.” Another initiative to launch a new department to regulate e-bikes has sparked…

ByDaniel Parra

ByVictoria Moran Garcia 3Comments

Adams’ Administration Delays CityFHEPS Expansion Again, Asks Court for Appeal

NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 18-25

Opinion: Enhancing Access to Supportive Housing is Key to Criminal Justice Reform

‘Back Home Act’ Aims to Support NYC Tenants Displaced by Emergencies

NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 4-11

City Laws Look to Close Workplace Protection ‘Loopholes’ for App-Based Delivery Workers

NYC Housing Calendar, July 14-21

City Behind Schedule on Surveys of Migrants in Shelter

Mayor Must Implement Council Laws Expanding Rental Vouchers, Appeals Court Rules

How NYC’s Latest Budget Impacts Immigrant Communities

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