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En dos centros de votación, uno en el barrio de Sunset Park y otro en Bushwick, no se presentaron los intérpretes al inicio de la jornada de votación, y en…

ByVita Dadoo Lomeli

ByNatalia Sánchez Loayza

ByAriana Perez-Castells 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Llamado a la acción para aliviar crisis de vivienda en Sunset Park

El plan incluye la protección de los nuevos inquilinos, la reutilización de tierras de propiedad del gobierno y de parcelas de fabricación aisladas para viviendas, y una rezonificación para generar…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2020

Housing and Homelessness

City Planning Commission Approves Controversial Industry City Rezoning Plan

The Commission voted 11 to 1 in favor of the factious rezoning application, which would expand the Sunset Park manufacturing and innovation hub by 1.46 million square feet.

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Aug 2020

Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: Industry City Tycoons are Exploiting Pandemic to Advance Rezoning

‘We agree that our community can benefit greatly from jobs and resources that prioritize local residents, regardless of their citizenship status. However, we will not rush into a plan simply…

ByBrian Garita 3Comments

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Aug 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Debate Over Contentious Industry City Rezoning Resumes, As Local Councilmember Opposes Plan

Carlos Menchaca, the council member whose district includes Industry City, said he would reject the application, setting off a debate over whether a single lawmaker should hold up a…

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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May 2020

Uncategorized

Businesses Begin to Reopen in Sunset Park’s Chinatown

On a recent weekday, the scene on Eighth Avenue was reminiscent of the hustle and bustle before the pandemic. Between 60th and 56th streets about half the shops had reopened,…

ByYiyi Huang for World Journal 0Comments

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Mar 2020

Economy

Chinese Restaurants in Sunset Park Close Temporarily Amid Coronavirus Epidemic

Several Chinese restaurants in Sunset Park have decided to close temporarily to prevent coronavirus from spreading, and to relieve economic pressure on their businesses.

ByYiyi Huang for World Journal 0Comments

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Nov 2019

Economy

Fewer Mexican Immigrants Coming to New York, Studies Say

A number of recent studies stating that Mexican migration to the U.S. is showing clear signs of deceleration, a trend that’s being detected in immigrant-rich New York neighborhoods like Sunset…

ByFernando Martínez for El Diario 0Comments

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May 2016

Uncategorized

Digging in to Sunset Park, the City’s ‘Most Interesting Neighborhood’

A walking tour will explore tensions over growth, equity and environmental justice in a community that, in 1999, City Limits declared the city’s most intriguing.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2016

Uncategorized

Sunset Park Walking Tour: Diverse, Complex, Contested

Join veteran Brooklyn tour guide (and City Limits contributor) Norman Oder, along with neighborhood activist Maria Roca, on a wide-ranging tour of the Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

Retrasos, falta de intérpretes y pocos votantes en dos puntos de votación en Brooklyn

Llamado a la acción para aliviar crisis de vivienda en Sunset Park

City Planning Commission Approves Controversial Industry City Rezoning Plan

Opinion: Industry City Tycoons are Exploiting Pandemic to Advance Rezoning

Debate Over Contentious Industry City Rezoning Resumes, As Local Councilmember Opposes Plan

Businesses Begin to Reopen in Sunset Park’s Chinatown

Chinese Restaurants in Sunset Park Close Temporarily Amid Coronavirus Epidemic

Fewer Mexican Immigrants Coming to New York, Studies Say

Digging in to Sunset Park, the City’s ‘Most Interesting Neighborhood’

Sunset Park Walking Tour: Diverse, Complex, Contested

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