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“We think this bill will bring much-needed transparency to how the administration is conducting these sweeps, and what is involved in them,” said Councilmember Sandy Nurse. “And if you think…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness Politics Transportation

NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle Food Waste

The City Council on Thursday passed a “groundbreaking” legislative package that forces the city to divert food-based garbage away from landfills and reuse it instead for environmentally friendly purposes like…

ByMariana Simões 8Comments

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Mar 2023

Comunidades de habla hispana Economy Government Transportation

Vendedores ambulantes se oponen a que Departamento de Sanidad se encargue de hacer cumplir la ley del sector

La nueva oficina de investigación de Venta Ambulante del Departamento de Sanidad tendrá casi 40 empleados, frente a los 14 inspectores de vendedores de la configuración actual del Departamento de…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Mar 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness

Social Housing in the Spotlight: NYC Lawmakers Seek ‘Paradigm Shift’ in Tackling Affordability Crisis

Councilmembers are weighing a slate of bills to expand programs and resources that follow the model of social housing—deeply affordable homes built “for public good” rather than profit, what supporters…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Jul 2022

Housing and Homelessness Justice

Some Rikers Detainees Had No Air Conditioning During Heat Wave, Lawmakers Say

In the week before the recent heatwave, Department of Correction officials testified at a hearing that nearly 200 individuals incarcerated at the jail with conditions that are exacerbated by heat…

ByLiz Donovan 0Comments

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Feb 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

As NYC Considers Scrapping Tax Lien Sale, Land Trust Plan Gains Steam

The city’s controversial tax lien sale expires Monday. Absent legislation to create a new program or renew the existing one, a group of activists and elected officials have proposed abolishing…

ByDavid Brand 2Comments

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Jan 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Transportation

Brooklyn Developer’s Rezoning Proposal Would Add 400-Foot Towers to Broadway Junction

The project would create about 664 housing units, two commercial towers and a new park in place of vehicle lots and low-rise buildings in an area that city officials have…

ByDavid Brand 4Comments

Council Bill Would Require Monthly Reports On Street Homeless Sweeps

NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle Food Waste

Vendedores ambulantes se oponen a que Departamento de Sanidad se encargue de hacer cumplir la ley del sector

Some Rikers Detainees Had No Air Conditioning During Heat Wave, Lawmakers Say

As NYC Considers Scrapping Tax Lien Sale, Land Trust Plan Gains Steam

Brooklyn Developer’s Rezoning Proposal Would Add 400-Foot Towers to Broadway Junction

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Council Bill Would Require Monthly Reports On Street Homeless Sweeps

NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle Food Waste

Vendedores ambulantes se oponen a que Departamento de Sanidad se encargue de hacer cumplir la ley del sector

Social Housing in the Spotlight: NYC Lawmakers Seek ‘Paradigm Shift’ in Tackling Affordability Crisis

Some Rikers Detainees Had No Air Conditioning During Heat Wave, Lawmakers Say

As NYC Considers Scrapping Tax Lien Sale, Land Trust Plan Gains Steam

Brooklyn Developer’s Rezoning Proposal Would Add 400-Foot Towers to Broadway Junction

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