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From the race for mayor to the contests for Council, from borough president to district attorney, be it a judicial race or the run for a vacant state legislative seat,…

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Oct 2017

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Analyzing the Comptroller & Public Advocate Debates

It is possible that as few as one in every 275 city voters tuned in to this week’s televised debates for the offices of public advocate and comptroller. Those who…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

Public Advocate Debate Tonight; 11 Council Committees Meet: Schedule for Oct. 16

The Council meetings will cover everything from conflicts of interest to Sandy recovery.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

UrbaNerd: The Public Advocate’s Share of the City Budget

It reached its high-water mark in 1994.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Tish James on the Mayor, the Rezonings and the Problems With Property Taxes

The public advocate discussed her approach to the job and her plans for a likely second term.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Sep 2017

Podcasts

Republican Seeking City’s No. 2 Slot Has Big Ideas, Faces Uphill Battle

J.C. Polanco wants to keep Rikers open, issue voter IDs, expand charter schools, privatize public housing and put the public advocate in charge of homeless services and child welfare. His…

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Sep 2017

Opinion

CityViews: This Three-Step Plan Will Reopen the Door to Homeownership for NYC’s Middle Class

‘We must institute policies and programs to ensure that every New Yorker has access to affordable homeownership. It is how we can revitalize the middle class in New York City,”…

ByLetitia James 7Comments

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Aug 2017

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy Talk With Public Advocate Hopeful David Eisenbach

David Eisenbach, who is challenging Letitia James for the Democratic nomination for public advocate, discusses the statue of Columbus, Rikers Island, affordable housing, his shared byline with Larry Flynt and…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Aug 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

Public Advocate: You’re A Bad Bank if You Fund the Worst Landlords

It’s not the first time the city has tried to hold financial backers responsible for poor conditions and the loss of affordable housing, but advocates are encouraged by at least…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Jul 2017

Justice

GOP Candidate for City’s No. 2 Post Wants Registry of the Severely Mentally Ill

Public Advocate hopeful JC Polanco also believes relatives of the severely mentally ill should be legally obligated to report when those patients appear dangerous.

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Your Guide to Who is Running in Every 2017 Race

Max & Murphy: Analyzing the Comptroller & Public Advocate Debates

Public Advocate Debate Tonight; 11 Council Committees Meet: Schedule for Oct. 16

UrbaNerd: The Public Advocate’s Share of the City Budget

Max & Murphy: Tish James on the Mayor, the Rezonings and the Problems With Property Taxes

Republican Seeking City’s No. 2 Slot Has Big Ideas, Faces Uphill Battle

CityViews: This Three-Step Plan Will Reopen the Door to Homeownership for NYC’s Middle Class

Max & Murphy Talk With Public Advocate Hopeful David Eisenbach

Public Advocate: You’re A Bad Bank if You Fund the Worst Landlords

GOP Candidate for City’s No. 2 Post Wants Registry of the Severely Mentally Ill

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