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Towering at 307 feet, Dominican artist Angurria completed the piece in just 22 days, spending up to nine hours a day on a scaffold lift. “I grew up in Los…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Oct 2026

Featured Government Land Use and Development NYCHA

At Edenwald Houses, Newly Reopened Senior Center Honors Longtime Resident

The senior center is getting new life after a 25-year closure, and will be named after a longtime tenant association president who’s held the role for 33 years and has…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Sep 2026

Featured Government Health Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA

‘Like Science Fiction’: Resident Votes and Virtual Reality Drive NYCHA Campus Transformation

Maria Guzman, 71, said she couldn’t believe that a man who helped her garden for a few minutes one afternoon would, within weeks, donate millions of dollars to redesign 33,000…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Aug 2026

Government Health Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: A Knicks Win, And NYC’s Eviction Machine

“Over 175,000 New Yorkers in eviction proceedings probably did not fully get to experience the joy felt on that day—and it will matter not that for one shining day of…

ByMichele A. Yankson

ByLara Chu 1Comment

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Jun 2026

Featured Government NYCHA Politics

What NY’s Congressional Primary Candidates Have Said About NYCHA

In several Congressional races across the city, candidates’ stances on how best to continue funding, maintaining and improving conditions at the city’s more than 300 public housing developments have become…

BySunny Nagpaul 1Comment

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May 2026

Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA

City Limits Announces Addition to Newsroom Staff

Journalist Sunny Nagpaul joins the nonprofit newsroom as a full-time reporter covering the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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May 2026

ARTS and CULTURE Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time for a New Era of Public Art for NYCHA

“Public housing residents deserve art that honors their history and tells the stories of their communities, and the tools to make that happen already exist.”

ByAlex Zablocki

ByBen Verde

ByJulia Murphy

ByLucy Ferguson 0Comments

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Feb 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Federal Proposal Would Ban Undocumented Immigrants from Public Housing. What Would the Impact Be in NYC?

Almost 3,000 city households in federally subsidized housing, including Section 8 and NYCHA, have members with mixed immigration statuses who would be impacted by the change, advocates said.

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

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Feb 2026

Climate and Environment Featured Government Health Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Resources

Got a Green Idea for NYCHA? This Grant Could Help Fund It

Applications are now open for the 2026 NYCHA Resident Climate Action Grant Program, which funds sustainability projects in the city’s public housing developments. Past winners scored money for community gardens,…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jan 2026

2025 Elections Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Justice Land Use and Development NYCHA Opinion Politics Profiles

What New Yorkers Told Us They Want Mayor Mamdani To Do

Clean sidewalks. More afterschool programs. A much-anticipated rent freeze. For months, City Limits has been talking with New Yorkers about what they want the new mayor to prioritize. Here’s what…

ByAdi Talwar

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

‘It Reflects Everyone’: The Country’s Tallest Mural Spans the Length of This NYCHA Building

At Edenwald Houses, Newly Reopened Senior Center Honors Longtime Resident

‘Like Science Fiction’: Resident Votes and Virtual Reality Drive NYCHA Campus Transformation

Opinion: A Knicks Win, And NYC’s Eviction Machine

What NY’s Congressional Primary Candidates Have Said About NYCHA

City Limits Announces Addition to Newsroom Staff

Opinion: It’s Time for a New Era of Public Art for NYCHA

Federal Proposal Would Ban Undocumented Immigrants from Public Housing. What Would the Impact Be in NYC?

Got a Green Idea for NYCHA? This Grant Could Help Fund It

What New Yorkers Told Us They Want Mayor Mamdani To Do

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