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Bronx Times

Parkchester management settles with state on two housing discrimination complaints

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Politics

NYC to close mega Randall’s Island migrant shelter as new arrivals decline

Posted on October 9, 2024

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Bronx Times

Bronx DA, NY Attorney General charge real estate broker and associates in deed theft scheme targeting vulnerable homeowners

Mayor Adams with City Planning Chair Dan Garodnick at city of Yes rally for more housing

Politics

NYC Planning panel greenlights ‘City of Yes’ housing plan — but it still faces tough road in City Council

Posted on September 25, 2024

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Washington Heights tenants of ‘NYC’s worst landlord’ are fed up and cleaning up

Posted on September 22, 2024

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Bronx Times

Housing lottery launches for 12 ‘affordable’ units in the Bronx, Studios start at $3,052 per month

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QNS

Bayside community ramps up opposition to City of Yes housing plan as city council vote nears

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Brooklyn Paper

Family supportive housing residence in Brooklyn to be rebuilt and expanded

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Affordable housing lottery at Staten Island’s new ‘Water’s Edge’ development offers studio apartments starting at $2,395 a month

Posted on September 3, 2024

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Bronx Times

Nonprofit Win hosts carnival for children living in shelters

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Bronx Times

City settles with Parkchester housing management for $1M in discrimination suit

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Bronx Times

Available to those earning up to $250K, ‘affordable housing’ lottery opens in the Bronx

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Brooklyn

Affordable housing lottery opens in Brooklyn with studios renting as low as $454

Posted on August 13, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing lottery opens for 56 apartments at former Williamsburg Key Food

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Bronx Times

Op-Ed | The Bronx needs fair housing and City of Yes can help

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‘Unlivable conditions’: Washington Heights tenants demand justice against NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ over squalid state of apartments

Posted on August 5, 2024

Community members, NYCHA representatives and elected officials break ground on an improved green space project, including a dog park, at the Castle Hill Houses in Castle Hill on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024

Bronx Times

Castle Hill Houses breaks ground on new space featuring dog park and barbecue area

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Brooklyn Paper

Divisive development in historic Brooklyn neighborhood nears completion

Apartment buildings in NYC amid Section 8 housing voucher waitlist

Politics

200,000 NYC households added to Section 8 housing voucher waitlist via lottery

Posted on August 1, 2024

NYPD raid Randall’s Island migrant shelter, confiscate dozens of mopeds hours after triple shooting

Posted on July 29, 2024

NY: Tenants Demand Landlord Fix over 500 Violations

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn tenants demand action on hazardous housing violations, call for compensation

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Bronx Times

Park Reservoir co-op shareholders seek new board of directors

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Harlem

Up against the wall: Harlem tenants say endless construction has them feeling like they live in ‘jail cells’

Posted on July 26, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

NBA vet Taj Gibson launches real estate firm to revitalize Brooklyn community

Health

Left to sweat: Why advocates say NYC isn’t doing enough to keep street homeless cool during summer heat waves

Posted on July 23, 2024

Dignitaries shovel dirt at groundbreaking for affordable housing development in Hell's Kitchen

Affordable housing groundbreaking in Hell’s Kitchen set to 112 new apartments to neighborhood

Posted on July 20, 2024

The Bankside Park, park of the 4.3-acre Bankside development, features a natural waterfront landscape. Photo Jakob Dahlin

Bronx Times

‘It’s been building for a while now’: The Bronx is in the midst of a residential renaissance

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Health

Measles outbreak at Brooklyn migrant shelter sickens two residents

Posted on July 13, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams rallying with officials in his administration, union members and advocates for the launch of the public review period for his 'City of Yes: Zoning for Housing Opportunity" plan in April 2024.

Politics

Adams’ ‘City of Yes’ plan to boost housing supply draws cheers and jeers at hours-long hearing

Posted on July 10, 2024

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Politics

NYC is seeing fewer migrants since Biden border crackdown, Adams admin official says

Posted on July 9, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Immigrant families defrauded by Bay Ridge landlord find hope in new path to homeownership

West Village rowhouse and theater set for landmark status

This West Village theater with abolitionist history links moves steps closer to landmark status

Posted on June 19, 2024

Migrants outside Adams admin operated hotel

Politics

Adams admin seeks new vendors for migrant services contracts held by controversial DocGo

Posted on June 18, 2024

Tenants protest rent increase vote by Rent Guidelines Board

Politics

NYC rents going up again for stabilized apartments; what the Rent Guidelines Board vote means for 1.1 million tenants

Posted on June 17, 2024

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Business

Why Upper West Side residents say they were misled about upcoming homeless shelter

Posted on June 17, 2024

The nine members of the Rent Guidelines Board vote at Hunter College.

Politics

NYC panel could hike rents for stabilized tenants 6.5% in Monday vote

Posted on June 17, 2024

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Hundreds of migrants protest in Times Square in protest of Biden’s border crackdown

Posted on June 7, 2024

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Politics

NYC Section 8 housing voucher waitlist reopens for first time in 15 years – but acceptance depends on a lottery

Posted on June 3, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing lottery opens at new ‘design-forward’ Bed-Stuy building

Mayor Eric Adams joined a group of 40 mayors and county executives from across the country on Friday in penning a letter to President Biden asking for him to grant work permits to millions more migrants. Friday, May 24, 2024.

Politics

Adams joins group of 40 mayors, county executives in urging Biden to let more undocumented migrants work

Posted on May 24, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Developers release renderings of new affordable housing development coming to Park Slope

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Politics

From the border to the Big Apple: One migrant’s journey through hardship for asylum

Posted on May 21, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

City takes ownership of Brooklyn Marine Terminal, planning modern mixed-use transformation

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Brooklyn Paper

Developers break ground on 287 units of affordable and supportive housing at Marcus Garvey Apartments

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Bronx Times

Mott Haven tenants triumph over landlord, regain cooking gas after 16 months

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Bronx Times

Students in shelter-based culinary program serve Mothers’ Day luncheon for homeless moms

City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about migrant shelter limit report

Politics

Report from Lander suggests NYC’s migrant shelter stay limit enforced in ‘haphazard’ fashion, ‘disregarded humanity’

Posted on May 9, 2024

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Rents increased the most around these NYC subway stops

Posted on May 8, 2024

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Bronx man turns himself in after Harlem grandmother killed by stray bullet

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St. Mary’s Big Hearts Walk returns to Crocheron Park in Bayside on May 18

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Open Stages music festival returns to Park Slope’s stoops and sidewalks on May 10

Pope Francis turned heads early on with his famous quote, “If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?” But what came of it?

Pope Francis brought a change in tone, but not in substance