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A bill recently introduced in City Council would prohibit the Parks Department from installing new swaths of artificial grass, citing the environmental and health impacts.

ByMariana Simões 1Comment

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Mar 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness

‘I Was Ghosted, Degraded’: Bills Seek to Combat Discrimination Against Rental Vouchers

Legislation introduced in the City Council this week would toughen penalties against landlords and brokers who refuse to rent to tenants using rental subsidies—a practice known as Source of Income…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 11Comments

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Mar 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness

NYC Housing Calendar, March 10-17

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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Mar 2025

Climate and Environment

Bill Aims to Curb Truck Traffic Pollution From Mega-Warehouses That Move Your Packages

Legislation recently introduced in the City Council aims to hold companies like Amazon accountable for the toxic fumes emitted from large distribution centers in the city.

ByBabatunde Aremu

ByMariana Simões 3Comments

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Feb 2025

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion Politics

Opinion: It’s Time That New Yorkers Got The Real Scoop On Their Neighborhoods

“We need an all-hands-on-deck mentality to tackling quality of life issues, and the borough president should lead the charge.”

ByKeith Powers 0Comments

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Feb 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness

NYC Housing Calendar, Feb. 17-24

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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Feb 2025

Housing and Homelessness Resources

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? Feb. 14, 2025

Each Friday, City Limits rounds up the latest news on housing, land use and homelessness. Catch up on what you might have missed here. Adi Talwar Poughkeepsie, New York. State…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Feb 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth

As Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan Nears Vote, How Much Can Affordability Be Pushed?

The plan could deliver 4,600 new apartments and other investments in Central Brooklyn. But passage by City Council may involve negotiations to increase the amount—and affordability—of housing at publicly owned…

ByNorman Oder 6Comments

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Feb 2025

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time For a Late Checkout on NYC’s Airbnb Ban

“In New York, the hosts most impacted by Local Law 18 aren’t wealthy property magnates. They’re working families who rely on the supplemental income from short-term rentals to make mortgage…

ByAdam Kovacevich 10Comments

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Feb 2025

Health Housing Calendar

NYC Housing Calendar, Feb. 10-17

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

The Fight to End Plastic Turf Zeros in on NYC Parks

‘I Was Ghosted, Degraded’: Bills Seek to Combat Discrimination Against Rental Vouchers

NYC Housing Calendar, March 10-17

Bill Aims to Curb Truck Traffic Pollution From Mega-Warehouses That Move Your Packages

Opinion: It’s Time That New Yorkers Got The Real Scoop On Their Neighborhoods

NYC Housing Calendar, Feb. 17-24

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? Feb. 14, 2025

As Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan Nears Vote, How Much Can Affordability Be Pushed?

Opinion: It’s Time For a Late Checkout on NYC’s Airbnb Ban

NYC Housing Calendar, Feb. 10-17

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