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Bills aimed at helping rent stabilized tenants dig deeper into their rent histories to challenge suspicious increases sailed through the State Assembly, capping off an anticlimactic year for housing policy…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

As State Housing Package Implodes, Two Tenant-Friendly Bills Still Simmering

While Albany leaders failed to pass a comprehensive package of housing legislation this week, some advocates and high-ranking lawmakers have been working on a pair of bills they say could…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Mar 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

Mapping Tenant Vulnerability: New Data Tool Compares NY’s Legislative Districts

A new data tool by the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University breaks down a trove of housing-related data for each of the state’s Senate and Assembly…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jun 2022

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Politics

Housing, Reproductive Rights on Voters’ Minds as Quiet NY Primary Unfolds

Tuesday marked the first of this year’s primary elections in New York. Some voters told City Limits they were motivated to show up by the recent, controversial U.S Supreme Court…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByLiz Donovan

ByDavid Brand 1Comment

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Jun 2022

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

In Wake of SoHo Rezoning, Development Divides a Manhattan Assembly Race

With New York City mired in a historic affordability crisis, the Lower Manhattan Assembly race between Deborah Glick and challenger Ryder Kessler appears to be a microcosm of a broader…

ByDavid Brand 7Comments

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Jun 2022

Government In Depth Politics

With New York’s Hectic Petitioning Season in Overdrive, is There a Better Way to Get on the Ballot?

New York’s procedure for candidates to get their names on the election ballot is one of the more onerous in the country, critics say. Candidates running for office this summer…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Feb 2022

Uncategorized

Three Candidates of Dominican Descent Vie For Open Upper Manhattan Assembly Seat

Nayma Silver-Matos, Manny De Los Santos, and Edwin De La Cruz are the three candidates vying to replace Carmen De La Rosa, who resigned her seat when she was elected…

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

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Dec 2021

Government News Podcasts Politics

City Watch: Looking Back at NYC in 2021 & to the Year Ahead

City Limits staff talk about the biggest stories in the last 12 months; TurboVax creator Huge Ma discusses his 2022 run for State Assembly in Queens.

ByDavid Brand 2Comments

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Dec 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

Huge Ma, ‘TurboVax’ Creator, On Why He’s Running for Office in Queens

The news sets up a competitive primary for Assembly District 37, which includes Astoria, Sunnyside, Ridgewood, and Queensbridge, and iterates an increasingly familiar dynamic in Queens politics: a seasoned incumbent…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Dec 2021

Government Politics

In Speaker’s Race, Moya’s Past Ties to IDC Illustrate His Work ‘Across the Political Spectrum’

From 2011 to 2017, Moya, rumored to be one of the Speaker candidates favored by incoming Mayor Eric Adams, served in the state Assembly and collaborated closely with the IDC—particularly…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

Bills to Bolster NY’s Rent Stabilization Law Head To Governor’s Desk

As State Housing Package Implodes, Two Tenant-Friendly Bills Still Simmering

Mapping Tenant Vulnerability: New Data Tool Compares NY’s Legislative Districts

Housing, Reproductive Rights on Voters’ Minds as Quiet NY Primary Unfolds

In Wake of SoHo Rezoning, Development Divides a Manhattan Assembly Race

With New York’s Hectic Petitioning Season in Overdrive, is There a Better Way to Get on the Ballot?

Three Candidates of Dominican Descent Vie For Open Upper Manhattan Assembly Seat

City Watch: Looking Back at NYC in 2021 & to the Year Ahead

Huge Ma, ‘TurboVax’ Creator, On Why He’s Running for Office in Queens

In Speaker’s Race, Moya’s Past Ties to IDC Illustrate His Work ‘Across the Political Spectrum’

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